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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1959

Page

1

Budgetal setback for Eisenhower on Capitol Hill

Washington reports President Eisenhower faces budgetary upheaval as Congress strengthens a four year airport aid bill at 297 million dollars and the Senate charges 1.375 billion dollars to the IMF fund. House and Senate clash over timing and balance.

Washington Eisenhower Capitol Hill Senate House United States International Monetary Fund Congress Senate House Conference Committee

No Saint Nick to Pay Tax Commissioner Warns of Higher Minnesotan Taxes

ST PAUL AP Joseph Robertson Minnesota tax commissioner told the Senate Tax Committee that Gov Freeman’s omnibus tax plan would raise more money. He warned a couple earning 3000 dollars annually would see about an 83 percent tax increase and that withholding would add roughly 40 million dollars this year.

Saint Nick ST. Paul Joseph Robertson Senate Tax Committee Gov. Freeman Robertson

Two Tracy Men Killed in Walters Crane Accident

In Walters Minnesota two Tracy men, Rodger McKenzie 57 and David Hilquist 45, died when a crane boom collapsed while they and a third worker rebuilt a county bridge. All were employed by Thorson Construction Co of Tracy near a county road north of Walters.

Walters Minn Tracy Here Rodger McKenzie David Hilquist C. E. Wilson Faribault Thorson Construction Co Albert Lea

Signs Point to New Farm Production Record for 58

Washington AP surveys indicate at least 2 percent more land will be used for crops this year. Last year set a new production record 11 percent above the prior high. Hog, cattle and milk output are expected to rise with favorable weather, though price declines could offset gains.

OVIDA Martin Washington

Weather Outlook From The Herald Roof Site

Reading at 8 30 a m 21 degrees with 48 high and 17 low in the last 24 hours. General weather clear and calm as recorded at The Herald Building.

Herald

Top Student Rips Off Mask in 73000 Foot Test Chamber

Walter M. Moore a 19 year old physiological technician from Anniston Alabama died at Davis Monthan Air Force Base after sealing himself inside an altitude chamber set to 73000 feet and removing his oxygen mask. An autopsy found no foul play. Moore left a note asking associates not to blame themselves.

Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Walter M. Moore Anniston, Ala Tucson Moore 83Rd Medical Group

Says Bombs May Mean Blindness in Nuclear War

New York Senator Albert Gore warns that bombs exploded by missile defense would cause total blindness in many. He cites Argus Project tests showing retinal burns in exposed rabbits 300 miles above Earth. He says humans near the blast would also face blindness for a considerable distance. Dag Hammarskjold flies to Kashmir to visit U.N. observers on the cease-fire line.

New York Albert Gore D-Tenn Gore Pacific Srinagar, Kashmir U.N Dag Hammarskjold New Delhi Kashmir

Nuclear Space Blasts Offer Military Scientific Insight

U S officials say three high altitude nuclear detonations last summer yielded information for both military planners and scientists. The tests aided antimissile radar development and showed how space detonations might disrupt radar and radio networks, potentially masking attacks for hours. Nine ships including Ta Rawa and Norton Sound participated in the secret Argus operation.

Washington America Argus Tarawa Norton Sound Albemarle

Packers Edge Hawley In Tight State Tournament Thriller

Austin Packers survive a late Hawley rally to win 62 57 and reach the semifinals at Williams Arena. Free throws by Clayton Reed and Mike Marineau clinched the victory after Hawley cut a 12 point halftime gap to one in the closing minute.

Minneapolis Minn Ove Berven Austin Packers Hawley Williams Arena Nuggets Packers Dick Riedberger Little Hawley Clayton Reed Mike Marineau Wayzata Mankato Bemidji Carlton North St. Paul Granite Falls Polars Austin al Berven Marineau Reed

Eisenhower and Macmillan Open Camp David Berlin Talks

President Eisenhower and Prime Minister Macmillan begin Camp David strategy sessions on Germany and Berlin with Dulles at Walter Reed. Officials discuss preliminary talks on Soviet pressure while Christian Herter leads U S and British delegates to Camp David for two days of intensive discussions.

Gettysburg Eisenhower Harold Macmillan Camp David Russia Germany Berlin Aspen Lodge Dulles State Department Lincoln White Walter Reed U.S White House

London Socialites Stage A Large Subway Brawl

Nearly 200 partygoers from society circles caused a drunken disturbance on a Chelsea district subway car in London. Police ejected the unruly group at multiple stations while bystanders and a business traveler subdued a belligerent youth.

London

Snow Forecast Raises Snowfall in Southern Minnesota

The Weather Bureau projected heavy snow for southern Minnesota and the flood-prone southeast. Accumulations of four inches or more were expected today and tonight, with strong northerly winds causing blowing and drifting and hazardous driving conditions. Temperatures would plunge to as low as 5 below in northwestern Minnesota tonight.

Minneapolis Minnesota Weather Bureau

Woman frees herself and children by hammer strike in kidnapping

Elma Baldwin recounts six hours with ex convict kidnapper Richard Arlen Payne. At a Spring Hill service station she used a hammer from the car to strike Payne twice, wounding him. Payne was captured at a West Virginia state police roadblock near Logan. Baldwin says she acted to save her three children.

South Charleston Spring Hill

More Tickets for Saturday a Possibility

Principal Ray Wescott explains ticket plans for the Saturday finals. If Austin wins tonight and reaches the title game, adult tickets may go on sale at 8 a.m. Saturday at the Austin High School office with reservations required and pickups at the Curtis Hotel, limited to around 200. Student tickets go on sale at 8 a.m. Saturday regardless of opponent.

Austin Ray Wescott North St. Paul Carlton Austin High School Curtis Hotel

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