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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1959

Page

1

Nasser says Kassem refused to aid in fight to finish

Cairo AP report quotes President Gamal Abdel Nasser accusing Iraqi Premier Abdel Karim Kassem of denying aid in a potential war against Israel. Nasser says Kassem refused to send troops and cites deteriorating UAR Iraqi ties and Cairo propaganda against King Hussein of Jordan amid border incidents.

Cairo Gamal Abdel Nasser Abdel Karim Kassem Israel Damascus United Arab Republic Kassem Nikita Khrushchev Nasser Egypt U.A.R

Arrests in nationwide newspaper puzzle contest swindle

FBI says 11 people were arrested across Oregon Michigan Pennsylvania Indiana and Wisconsin in a mail and wire fraud conspiracy tied to newspaper puzzle contests. Charges carry up to five years in prison and a $10 000 fine with additional arrests in Canada and Minnesota noted. Names include Harry Balk Walter Rex Johnston III Myer Loom and Lawrence A Dyson.

Washington FBI Today FBI J. Edgar Hoover Oregon Michigan Pennsylvania Indiana Wisconsin Canada Minnesota Harry Balk Detroit Chicago Walter Rex Johnston III Ann Johnson Myer Loom Harrisburg Lebanon Lawrence A. Dyson Phila- Puzzles

Thaw to Quicken Flood Watch and Highway Delays

The Associated Press reports southeastern Minnesota warm-up accelerates spring melt with temperatures rising 5 to 10 degrees above normal over the next five days. Root River flood risk remains, no new relief from prior forecasts. Highway 76 near Caledonia and Highway 249 between Freeburg and Reno closed due to rising water. detours via U S 16 and Highway 43. More closures expected as thaw continues.

Minneapolis Weather Bureau Caledonia Highway Department U.S. 16 Freeburg Reno

Three Tow Trucks Free Body From Wreckage

Three tow trucks worked for hours to remove bodies from weekend crashes. Iowa youth Gerald Keck, 19, was killed near Harmony, and Albert Leaman died when his car hit a parked vehicle in Albert Lea. Northfield pedestrian and Chandler AFB airman Richard Fueston, 25, also died.

Iowa Harmony Albert Leaman Northfield Air Force Chandler Minnesota Gerald Keck Cresco Jay D. Farnum Minneapolis Fridley Richard Fueston Chandler Afb Albert J. Keck Freeborn County Mellang Albert Lea Fueston Highway 91 Earl Wellborn

Nine Feared Dead After Mine Explosion in Robbins Tenn

An explosion tore through a small coal mine near Robbins Tennessee. Four bodies were recovered with five more believed dead among nine workers total. Victims identified include Oscar West operator of Oneida, Hubert Phillips, Elmer Phillips, and Bernard Yancey. The blast, likely from a gas pocket, struck a truck mine about 75 miles northwest of Knoxville.

D. E. Rosser Oscar West Oneida Hubert Phillips Elmer Phillips Bernard Yancey Robbins Scott County Knoxville

Nehru says Tibet conflict subsides. no Indian intervention

Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament fighting in Tibet has lessened and India will not intervene in the Tibetan revolt against Chinese rule. He voiced uncertainty about the Dalai Lama's fate, noting reports of house arrest in Lhasa and Peiping's request for his withdrawal of support. He affirmed India recognizes Chinese sovereignty over Tibet.

New Delhi Nehru Tibet Dalai Lama Hong Kong Times of India Lhasa Peiping Chang Ching Wu Buddha India China Kalimpong

Cuban Riot Sparks Talk of Isolating Prisoners in Havana

AP reports Cuban authorities plan to isolate political prisoners after a March riot in Havana's Castillo del Principe. Intermittent gunfire quashed the disturbance as officials blamed remnants of the Batista regime for instigating the violence and called for swift war crimes prosecutions.

Havana Castillo del Principe Luis Orlando Rodriguez Batista Batistans Isaac Noche Fernandez Ciudad Trujillo Dominican Republic Fulgencio Batista Santiago Oriente Las Villas Fidel Castro

Third-Place Packers Receive Warm Homecoming in Austin

Austin's third-place tournament team returned to a strong welcome Sunday as fans crowded First National Bank parking lots. Sheriff Reinartz, Fire Chief Tobar, and Mayor Hansen joined the Jaycees in a joyous procession with the Austin High School Band performing.

Austin John Tobar Austin Police Caraven Kenwood Courtland Main Austin High School Jaycee Roger Larson St. Paul Wayzata

Killer of Camp Fire Girl Candy Rogers Sought by Spokane Police

Spokane authorities vow full-scale hunt for Candy Rogers 9 found murdered after 16 days. Police chief calls the suspect a maniac, saying the victim was grabbed on a street corner, strangled with her slip, and buried in brush miles from town. A Coast Guard helicopter crash and wide volunteer searches preceded a breakthrough when Air Force personnel found clues leading to Candy's body.

Spokane Candy Rogers Clifford Payne Air Force

Summit plan for a three point approach with Khrushchev

Western leaders propose a three point plan to open a Geneva foreign ministers meeting on May 11 and prepare for a summer summit with Khrushchev. The plan sets the ministers to narrow German issues, then move to a heads of government meeting when justified by progress and lets ministers decide timing and venue for the summit.

Washington Eisenhower Harold Macmillan Nikita Khrushchev Camp David Konrad Adenauer Charles de Gaulle Macmillan Khrushchev Fisenhower United States Britain France Soviet Union Geneva Moscow Berlin

Girl's Life Saved as Leg Is Cut Off With Penknife

Eight year old Julia Ellis lost her right leg after a car crash near Arnold Missouri. Dr Howard Soman operated with a borrowed penknife to amputate the limb at a Kirkwood hospital. Julia and her sister Donna, nine, both injured, were struck by Robert E Kemp, 25, who faced charges of careless and reckless driving while drinking.

ST. Louis Julia Ellis Kirkwood Julia Donna Arnold Robert E. Kemp Lemay Howard W. Soman Emmett Welch

Weather reading shows clear skies at 8 30 am

The 8 30 am weather reading records a high of 38 and a low of 10 in clear conditions. No precipitation is reported and visibility is good.

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