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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1968

Page

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Wallace accuses Humphrey of campaign of fear in Youngstown

Wallace blasts Humphrey as deceitful in a labor policy address delivered at a Youngstown rally. He vows to curb government interference in unions and seek an equitable minimum wage and reasonable hours while charging Alabama crime claims as misrepresented.

TEX Thomas Youngstown Ohio George Wallace Organized Labor Hubert Humphrey Wallace Alabama Wisconsin Humphrey

Nixon says no peace with Dems over Vietnam

In Saginaw Michigan Nixon charges Humphrey with bold talk on Vietnam and says the Democratic administration cannot restore peace. He had hoped President Johnson could win a peace before the November election and notes he will avoid details to not disrupt Paris talks. Ron Ziegler says the remark cites public record only. Nixon and other candidates have been briefed by Johnson aides on the negotiations and spoke with Johnson by phone.

Saginaw Mich Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Vietnam Johnson Paris Ron Ziegler Nixon GOP

State of Emergency Declared for Soaked Minnesota Areas

Gov. LeVander declares a state of emergency for Minnesota’s waterlogged western counties and seeks federal disaster aid. Weather has delayed soybeans and corn harvests with 35 percent of soybeans harvested and October the wettest since 1931 in Tracy Worthington North Mankato Madison and Waseca. Disaster surveys show soybean losses around Brown Sibley Nicollet Watonwan. total costs may rise if fields stay flooded.

ST. Paul Minnesota Harold LeVander LeVander Federal Office of Emergency Preparedness OEP Department of Agriculture Phillip A. Iverson Tracy Worthington North Mankato Madison Waseca Brown County Sibley, Nicollet Watonwan Tom Waldron The Agricultural Stabilization Conservation

Minnesota River Crest Floods St Peter Area

Flooding from the Minnesota River isolated half a dozen businesses three homes and a farm in St Peter as the crest moved downstream. Two trailer homes were moved and Hormel livestock station among impacted sites. Road closures included Highway 19 east of Henderson and Highway 70 near Grasston with 1 000 feet of roadway flooded. The Weather Bureau forecast clearing with a cold front bringing clouds and light showers.

Minnesota St. Peter Hormel Livestock Station LeSueur Mankato Gar States Highway Department Henderson Grasston Kanabec County Weather Bureau Dakotas

Crest waters threaten Carver homes as flood crest nears

Carver Minnesota braces for a crest about two feet above flood stage on Friday. Volunteers shore up a clay dike in town of 600 as Mayor Myron Robb warns several homes face threat though residents stay inside.

Carver

Cottage Owners Watch Reports Lake City Flood Update

High water in the Mississippi River raises concern for cottage and trailer owners from Wabasha to Austin. Some trailers moved from Little Austin north of Lake City as river levels rise. Access may be blocked by weekend. Winona expects a crest near flood level record for October. Rainfall this month remains well above normal.

Lake City Wabasha Austin Area Little Austin Winona

Humphrey Seeks California Unity as Nixon Leads

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey tours California after Texas unity shows. He faces internal battles in California among Democratic leaders and McCarthy supporters, trailing Nixon in polls for 40 electoral votes. In Fort Worth and San Antonio he appears with Gov. John Connally and Sen. Ralph Yarborough, calling for party unity to secure a Humphrey victory.

San Antonio Tex Hubert H. Humphrey Texas California Eugene J. McCarthy Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Fort Worth John Connally Ralph Yarborough

Apollo 7 Astronauts Return to Cape Kennedy to Debrief

Apollo 7 commander Walter M. Schirra Jr along with Donn Eisele and Walter Cunningham returned to Cape Kennedy to relive their 11 day space journey. They thanked the launch team, praised the warm reception, and planned several debriefings at Cape Kennedy and Houston's Manned Spacecraft Center through November 1.

Cape Kennedy Fla Walter M. Schirra Jr Essex Schirra Air Force Donn F., Eisele Walter Cunningham William Carpentier Kurt H. Debus NASA Kennedy Space Center David M. Jones Fastern Houston Manned Spacecraft Center Walter D. Schirra Jr

Cuba Attacks United States Noted At UN Speech

Cuban Ambassador Ricardo Alarcon Quesada prepared a General Assembly address expected to denounce U S policy in Latin America and the Guantanamo base while signaling a more moderate tone. Western observers cite signs of potential Cuba Soviet relations calming as Castro dissidents seek economic independence.

United Nations, N.Y United States Soviet Union U.N. General Assembly Ricardo Alarcon Quesada Cuba U.S Latin America Guantanamo Fidel Castro

Peace talks drag as envoys clash over representation

In Paris the 27th session of Vietnam peace talks yielded blunt exchanges between U S envoy Harriman and North Vietnam's Thuy. They argued over speaking for South Vietnam and U S backing of Thieu versus recognition of the Viet Cong front. No breakthrough reported as talks continue with no sign of agreement on bombing halts.

Paris Vietnam North Vietnam Hanoi Washington W. Averell Harriman Xuan Thuy Harriman Saigon Nguyen van Thieu Thuy U.S Viet Cong National Liberation Front Yuan Thuy Johnson South Vietnam East Asia United States Southeast Asia

Cattle Killed In Semi Truck Crash In Minnesota

Sixteen head of cattle were killed or destroyed in a semi-trailer crash in Owaton­na Minnesota. Rider Clifford LaBaines of Augusta Wisconsin suffered minor back injuries, while the driver Theodore Kuehl of Augusta escaped injury. Loss estimated in the thousands.

Owatonna

Farber to Lead American Cancer Society as President

Dr. Sidney Farber 65 staff chairman at Children’s Hospital Boston begins term today as president of the American Cancer Society. AP Wirephoto shows the event.

Sidney Farber Children’s Hospital Boston American Cancer Society

Marines Report Near Half of 400 Reds Wiped Out

U S Marines near Da Nang called in artillery and air strikes after spotting about 405 North Vietnamese troops in four columns. Artillery missions killed 178. Civilian casualties included four dead and 13 wounded. Air strikes also hit North Vietnamese supply lines and bunkers near Da Nang and Saigon.

Saigon U.S da Nang Ing Thuong Duc South Vietnam

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