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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1959

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Outbreak Reported in Lhasa in Tibetan Revolt

Reports from Kalimpong say Tibetan freedom fighters armed with light machineguns captured from Red Chinese troops engaged occupation units in Lhasa. Nehru described the fighting as subsiding but delicate, while Formosa officials and Nationalists claimed large rebel reinforcements moving toward Lhasa from Sikang and Gyangtse.

New Delhi India Indo-Tibet Lhasa Kalimpong Nehru Red China Peiping Radio Tibet Red Formosa Li Yung-hsin Colum Sikang Gyangtse

Glasses Help Police Nab Two Burglary Suspects

Faribault Minnesota officers traced glasses used in a $90 Eagles Club burglary in Northfield on March 13. Sheriff Charles Carver identified Siegfried Zaspel 36 and J W Beihoffer 35 as two men held with a third driver still sought. A Northfield car stolen during the escape was later found in St Paul.

Faribault Minn Eagles Club Northfield Charles Carver Rice County State Crime Bureau St. Paul Siegfried Zaspel St. Paul Street Charles Reiter Michael McGinnis Carver J. W. Beihoffer Minneapolis Cannon River

Minnesota House opens hearings on ore tax hike plan

The Minnesota House Tax Committee began hearings on Gov Free man’s tax program led by a proposed one percent increase in occupation and royalty taxes on iron ore excluding taconite. Debates covered labor credits, tax equity, and impacts on small miners as opposition questioned revenue and fairness.

ST. Paul Minnesota House Tax Committee Gov. Freeman Fred Cina Aurora Liberal House Wozniak Joseph M. Robertson Robertson William K. Montague Duluth Montague Gerald Heaney

Macmillan Heads Home Says We Shall Succeed

Washington AP influential senators voiced cautious optimism that Berlin talks may yield progress at upcoming foreign minister and summit meetings with the Soviets. They warned results will be inch by inch over months and may require years, stressing uncertainty over Soviet sincerity and compliance.

Macmillan Washington Berlin Senate Foreign Relations Committee Richard M. Nixon Christian A. Herter Nikita Khrushchev Eisenhower Camp David Maryland Catoctin Mountains

US evidence backs claim Soviet trawler broke transatlantic cables

The United States rejects Moscow's protest and says evidence shows the Soviet trawler Novorossisk damaged five transatlantic cables last month. A U S Navy boarding found a long trawling cable and shredded sections, suggesting a sudden strain. Washington says the 1884 cable protection treaty was violated and reserves damages claims.

Washington United States Kremlin Moscow Novorossisk U.S. Navy Party of

Trapped Oxford Student Dies After Cave Rescue Efforts

Neil Moss, 20, an Oxford freshman and amateur explorer, died in Buxton England after nearly two days trapped in a rock crevice of Devil's Hole, Britain's deepest cave. Rescuers failed to free him despite oxygen treatment and hours of effort following his Sunday fall.

Buxton England Oxford Neil Moss Devil's Hole Britain English Midlands Moss June Bailey Bob Leakey

Showoff Driver May Show More Than He Realizes

A safety expert warns reckless driving can signal emotional issues and criminal tendencies. Dr. Jerome M. Kummer of UCLA says hotrods mask sexual insecurity and anger, urging psychiatric exams for drivers with many tickets or damaged fenders to keep roads safer.

Los Angeles Jerome M. Kummer Kummer Ucla Medical Center

Daylight Saving Compromise Bill Heads for Legislature

St Paul Minnesota. Rep Fred Cina Aurora House majority leader introduced a daylight saving bill described as a fair compromise. It would set DST from Memorial Day to the Tuesday after Labor Day in 1959 1960 and submit the issue to voters in the 1960 general election. Cina expressed confidence in passage. A separate statewide ban bill passed the Senate and awaits House action.

ST. Paul Minnesota Fred Cina Aurora House

FBI probes crossword puzzle racket across six states

The FBI says arrests were made in six states in a scheme that victimized two New York feature syndicates and numerous newspapers. The ring based in London Ontario used a fake publisher and took more than 45000 dollars between November and February 1959 by routing puzzle answers through a bank.

Washington FBI New York Justice Department Oregon Michigan Pennsylvania Indiana Wisconsin Florida Ontario J. Edgar Hoover Ring London Suburban Publishers, Ltd

Traffic Toll Rises to 120 After Fatal Bridge Crash

Minneapolis reports 1959 traffic toll at 120, up six from last year. Otto Kasparek, 41, dies in hospital from injuries after his car plummeted from a Highway 100 bridge over the Mississippi River on March 18, plunging down an embankment.

Minneapolis Minnesota Otto Kasparek Kasparek Mississippi River

House Likely to Restore Aid After Setback

Washington AP reporting that House leaders from both parties move to restore funds for the Development Loan Fund. A compromise of about 100 million dollars is favored by some, while others push to retain or increase the 225 million request. Debate centers on unexpended balances and the broader omnibus bill allocations.

Washington House Fisenhower House Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Charles A. Halleck Indiana Halleck Sam Rayburn D-Tex Rayburn Otto E. Passman D- Man Passman Foreign Aid Post Office Department District of Columbia

Macmillan Sees Likely Berlin Negotiations Success

British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan after talks with President Eisenhower expressed confidence that Berlin negotiations will succeed and avert a military clash with the Soviet Union. He noted the tough task ahead but emphasized negotiating over force as the free world’s path.

Washington Harold Macmillan Eisenhower Berlin West Soviet Union Macmillan Fisenhower

Leader of House Confident There Will Be No War

Republican leader Rep. Charles A. Halleck after a White House conference with President Eisenhower predicted there will be no war over Berlin. Senate GOP chief Sen. Everett Dirksen declined to join the forecast, saying only that he hopes no war occurs.

Washington House Eisenhower Berlin Charles A. Halleck Indiana White House GOP Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Senate Halleck Dirksen

Weather Summary From The Herald Building Roof

Reading at 8 30 a.m reports two high temperatures and five low temperatures in the prior 24 hours with two general conditions described as clear.

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