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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1963
Page
2
In Tay Ninh Province South Viet Nam government says 47 guerrillas were killed and a Viet Cong arms factory captured earlier this week. U S casualties rise with eight injuries in four days as a lieutenant is wounded on patrol and a sergeant injured when a helicopter is hit.
Refugees from Red China report Communist authorities executed more than 20 hungry Chinese for ransacking a coastal food storehouse in Bwatow in February. They also say anti Communist forces damaged a railway bridge in South China injuring several guards early this month.
The Iowa Legislature completed action on a bill increasing the maximum legal truck length on state highways. Semi trailer rigs may now reach 55 feet and car and boat transports 60 feet, up from the previous 50-foot limit.
Mayo Clinic cardiac team at Rochester repaired two congenital heart defects in 5-year-old Mary Margaret Stewart from the Isle of Skye. The open chest operation used a heart-lung bypass and addressed a septal hole and pulmonary artery narrowing. She is in satisfactory condition after the Tuesday surgery.
Teresa Flores travels from San Bruno California to Whitehorse General Hospital where her husband Ralph Flores lies recovering after a February 4 crash in British Columbia. Doctors report he is in good general condition, able to walk with crutches, though he lost weight and suffered a broken jaw and ribs.
Patricia Ann Stone 25 of Oklee Minnesota died when the rental car skidded in a rainstorm and struck a tree near Ostuni southern Italy. Her companions Helen Atcas 25 Hopkins Minnesota and Marcia Burrill 27 Fargo North Dakota were seriously injured. The trio, who bought the car in Luxembourg after arriving in Europe, planned to take an auto ferry to Greece at Brindisi.
A federal jury found Billie Sol Estes partly guilty of fraud in a long trial ending after 18 days. Judge Thomason said sentences could total up to 25 years if appellate courts do not alter the verdict. Estes faces prison time as his empire of grain storage fertilizer sales and cotton farming collapses, leaving him bankrupt.
Stamford Connecticut Frank Joseph Marion 93 a pioneer of the motion picture industry died Thursday He operated the Kalem Co in the early days of movies.
Harold Smith Johnson editor publisher of the Del Mar Surf comber and Rancho Santa Fe Times died Wednesday of a heart attack in Del Mar California. He was born in Paris Kentucky and was 45 years old.
Moscow delivered a formal protest demanding damages from the United States for the Cuban exile raid on the Soviet freighter Baku. The note accused U.S. support for anti Castro groups and warned of measures to protect Soviet shipping, calling the attacks planned provocations. Khrushchev vowed not to abandon Cuban friends amid a tense Caribbean crisis.
Services for Theodore H. Fenske associate dean of the University of Minnesota institute of agriculture are set for 9 30 a m Saturday at St Anthony Park Lutheran Church burial will follow at Bemidji Fenske 58 died in a Paynesville hospital after being stricken while driving to Morris Minn
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