Senate Pulls Switch in Investigations
The Senate Ethics Committee conducts hearings on charges against Senator Thomas J. Dodd of Connecticut, marking a departure from past practice. While welcomed, observers doubt full objectivity will be achieved and suggest handing ethics cases to a special court of retired judges to ensure impartiality and deter misconduct.
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Thomas J. Dodd
Connecticut
U.S. Senate
Senate Ethics Committee
Senate
Dodd
Minnesota
McCarthy
Bobby Baker
Baker
Longest stretch of interstates delays I 90 through Minnesota
The article notes the 1,3282 mile highway corridor from West Campton New Hampshire to To Mam Wisconsin as the nations longest interstate toll road stretch. It explains Minnesota delays on Interstate 90 due to prioritizing Twin Cities projects and suggests a bond issue could accelerate the Minnesota link to aid the local economy.
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West Campton
N.H
Tomah
Wis
Wisconsin
Minnesota Highway Department Ap
Twin Cities
Minnesota
Holiday driving health tips for July Fourth travel
The piece cites the Institute For Safer Living warning four dangers plus fatigue and alcohol. It urges planning to avoid peak travel times, rest, no drinking, early packing, frequent coffee breaks, and slower speeds at dusk to reduce holiday highway accidents. It notes most fatalities come from drivers themselves rather than other motorists.
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Institute For Safer Living
Kennedy backs Johnson in 1968 race amid truce in feud
In a columnist’s view Kennedy endorsed President Johnson for re election in 1968 while signaling no bid for higher office in 1970. The piece notes tensions over Vietnam policy and mutual interests prompt a cautious political truce as the nation faces foreign and economic strains.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
White House
Harry Truman
Lyndon Johnson
Bobby
Senate
Africa
Viet Nam
Chicago Daily News
Language of Freedom and Rates Section in Austin Paper
Quotes about freedom and morality appear alongside subscription rates and mailing zones for the Austin Minnesota paper. The page lists prices for various delivery options, locations, and a change of address instruction, with a publisher contact. The text mixes scriptures and a Belgian dramatist quote with postal and pricing details.
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Austin
U. S. Armed Forces
United States
A.P.O
N.P.O
Turn Back The Clock Thirty Years Ago In Austin News
City Attorney B E Hughes announced a telegram for federal aid to the sewage disposal plant from PWA funds while aid for the band shell and airport was refused. Austin Day was set for July 9 in Minneapolis to promote broadcasting on WCCO. Twenty years ago scouts headed to Camp Everett Hormel. An amendment increased licensed pinball machines from 100 to 115. Parking lot work at Mower County fairgrounds began. First aid tents, a watermelons bust, and park events were noted in the Austin area.
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B. E. Hughes
Austin
PWA
Minneapolis
WCCO
Everett Hormel
Waseca
Wesley Hanf
Lyle Sorenson
Mower County Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
8Th St
Emmet Phifer
First Aid
Mower County
Minnesota born agitator Gus Hall rises in prominence
A Chicago Daily News profile traces the life of Arvo Halberg who became Gus Hall. Born to Finnish immigrants in Virginia Minnesota on October 8 1910 he rose from lumberjack to party leader while spending years in prison for plotting against the government. FBI director Hoover labels him a dangerous foe of Americanism.
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Minnesota
Chicago Daily News
Virginia
Arvo Halberg
Gus Hall
Communist Party
U.S.A
Lenin Institute
Moscow
Hall
Courthouse Square
Austin
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
United States
Community comes together as Hormel talks of future unity
Dennis A. Althoff urges Austin residents and Hormel Co. workers to unite amid layoffs as negotiations affect 30 000 area residents. He praises Local 9 UPWA and Hormel leadership and envisions improved civic projects and a shared, hopeful future.
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the Herald
Austin
Hormel Co
Local 9
UPWA
Frank Schultz
Women in the U S Armed Forces A G I Guide summary
The piece outlines roles and stats for women in the five U S armed services including WAC WAVES WAF and Women Marines as of 1966 It notes about 23 000 women in service with equal pay and ranks but no combat arms duty Enlistment rules educational requirements and career prospects are detailed plus nurse corps numbers and overseas postings
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Hannibal
B. C
Abraham Lincoln
King of Siam
Viet Nam
U. S. Marine
DES Moines Register
U.S
Defense Department
WAC
Navy
WAVES
Air Force
WAF
Coast Guard
Army
Armed Forces
Wacs
Wafs
Marines
Europe
Japan
Okinawa
Hawaii
Caribbean
Bien Hoa
An Khe
Inside Story of Hoffa Power Scheme in Teamsters
The piece details Jim Hoffa’s control over the 1,772,194 member Teamsters via a 50-man inner circle and a 15-member executive board with a lucrative pension scheme. It explains pension rules that allow retirement at 100 percent of peak earnings and notes Hoffa’s influence on pension fund trustees managing over $400 million. An ongoing probe by U.S. Attorney Harold Baer Jr. probes 1964–65 loans, risking upheaval at the next convention.
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National Livestock and Meat Board
Moscow
Washington, D.C
Jimmy Hoffa
Hoffa
Teamster
Miami Beach
Golden Ring Club
Teamsters
Tone “Egghead
Harold Gibbons
Missouri
Gibbons
Jim Hoffa
Dave Beck
Otto Brenner
Central States
Southeast
Southwest Areas
Detroit
Frank Fitzsimmons
Roy Williams
Kansas City
Ohio
Bill Presser
Dusty’ Miller
Southland
Gordon Conklin
St. Paul
Odell Smith
Little Rock
Floyd Webb
Justice Dept
New York
U.S
Harold Baer Jr
Baer
Hall Syndicate, Inc
This Day in History June 30, 1966 Highlights
The history snapshot notes Theodore Roosevelt signed the Pure Food and Drugs Act and the Meat Inspection Act in 1906. It recalls Staten Island's British occupation in 1777 and Taft becoming US chief justice in 1921, plus World War II and Cold War references. It also cites statements by Johnson and Kennedy on liberty, Medicare, and Soviet affairs.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Staten Island
New York
William Howard Taft
United States
Minsk
Britain
Sir Winston Churchill
Harry Truman
Name Type or Print Plainly
A brief instruction asks for the sender to print or type their name clearly and to make checks payable to The Associated Press, indicating standard newsroom payment or submission details.
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Austin Daily Herald
Frank C. Miles
Holiday
Christ
Maurice Materlinck
Despestenes
Martin A. Nelson
Minnesota Supreme Court
Nelson
Republican Party
Stassen
Harold Levander
People's Pulpit
Elton Fay
G.I. Guide
Associated Press
Navy Line Officer's School
Rank and File
THE
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Buenos Aires
India
Pakistan
Rann of Cutch
President Johnson
Medicare
Soviet Zone
Schroeder
Robert Kennedy
G. I. Guide
Box
Teaneck
N. J
G. I. Guides
City & State
the Associated Press
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