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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1968

Page

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Mondale Urges Flood Aid and Loa n Support in Minnesota

Senator Mondale urged liberal loan policies for flood damaged farmers in Minnesota. He requested adding Marshall, Pennington and Polk Counties to FHA emergency loan programs and backed quick approval loans. Army engineers aid dike work near Carver as Minnesota River crests. Gov LeVander declared a state emergency and federal help was sought.

Minneapolis Minnesota Walter F. Mondale D-Minn Minnesota River Farm Home Administration Kitson Roseau Lake of the Woods Blue Earth LeSueur Nicollet Leo Brown FHA Brown Carver Twin Cities Army Corps of Engineers Richard J. Hesse Mankato Chaska Hesse David Mesich Usda Statistical Reporting Service St. Paul Concensus Northwest John Wenn Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Mondale Mesich Douglas Traverse Harold LeVander

U S Reports Lowest Weekly Troop Deaths in 14 Months

In Saigon the U S Command cites the lowest weekly American combat deaths in over a year as DMZ fighting abates. The report notes 112 North Vietnamese killed, seven U S aircraft lost, and 589 U S wounded in the week, with POW release planned and continued talks toward peace.

Saigon USS. Command Demilitarized Zone U.S South Vietnam Dmz Washington Hanoi North Vietnam Paris

Stashed girl in dorm leads to college hearing

Richard Schneirouv, 20, of Chicago stood in a Grinnell College dorm doorway awaiting punishment for keeping a girl in his dorm room for five days. The College Judicial Council could not decide a penalty and the case moved to President Glenn Leggett.

Richard Schneirouv Chicago Grinnell Lege Judicial Council Glenn Leggett

Police chase ends in death of 14 year old in Minnesota River bottoms

A 14 year old Minneapolis boy was found dead in the arms of a companion after a car chase that began in Prior Lake. The vehicle rolled over at Highways 101 and 13 and four youths fled into flooded river bottoms. A second 14 year old was found dead clinging to a tree while a third boy remained missing and a fourth was at home. Deputies reported water four to six feet deep.

Shakopee, Minn Minneapolis Minnesota Prior Lake

Evacuations Ahead of Minnesota River Crest at Carver

About 20 people were evacuated in Carver Minnesota as officials anticipated a 27 foot crest of the Minnesota River. A newly erected dike was expected to protect the town of 600 while residents of three trailer homes and two houses outside the dike area moved to safety.

Carver, Minn Minnesota Carver Carver County

$140 Million Needed to Improve Minnesota Schools

Fulton B. Klinkerfues, president of the Minnesota Education Association, said a $140 million annual increase in state aid is needed for the next two years to boost education. He also reaffirmed MEA's goal of an $8,000 starting salary by fall 1970 as the union noted few vacancies due to recent teacher pay increases.

ST. Paul Fulton B. Klinkerfues Minnesota Education Association MEA Klinkerfues

Humpreyed on East-West terror calls in 1968 campaign

Hubert Humphrey pledged to reduce the balance of terror with a supervised worldwide arms and spending reduction plan if elected. Richard Nixon accused him of being too talkative for diplomacy and Wallace floated a TV debate plan as Nixon’s camp rejected it. Muskie later likened Wallace to 1920s Ku Klux Klansmen and urged voters to decisively defeat him.

Associated Press Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Humphrey George C. Wallace Nixon P.m Walace Edmund S. Muskie Wallace

Kennedy Urges Repudiation of Wallace Amid Civil Rights Debate

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy urged voters in New Bedford to repudiate George Wallace and his American Independent party in a speech linking Wallace to racial division. He recalled his brothers’ legacies of dignity and reconciliation and criticized Wallace for supporting segregation and using force against demonstrators.

New Bedford Mass Edward M. Kennedy George C. Wallace Alabama John F Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy America Massachussets George Wallace Robert Kennedy New Bedford Service Clubs Area Labor Council Wallace American Independent Party

Nixon to Talk at Rochester Rally Next Wednesday

Nixon campaign officials announced tentative plans for an airport rally in Rochester at about 10 30 a m next Wednesday.

California Nixon Rochester

Fire at Tel Aviv airport causes over 1 million dollar damage

A fire swept the four story central terminal building at Israel's international airport in Tel Aviv today. There were no casualties, and damage was assessed well over one million dollars. The incident disrupted operations but no injuries were reported.

Tel Aviv Israel

LeVander to Hold Budget Hearings on Education Requests

Governor LeVander announced personal budget hearings over the "overwhelming" education funding requests from state boards and universities. He said the 1967-69 education budget exceeded one billion dollars and that hearings will occur mid November to assess needs, with calls for federal block grants and tax sharing to supplement state funding.

Cation Coordinating Commission LeVander State Department State Department of Administration Minnesota Education Association Minnesota Federation of Teachers Twin Cities Department of Administration

Nixon Humphrey vow to widen government disclosure

In New York Hubert Humphrey and Richard Nixon promise to disclose government information fully if elected. Humphrey cites a communication gap and says withholding must be justified. Nixon argues a president should favor more knowledge and rejects any right to lie.

New York Hubert H. Humphrey Richard M. Nixon Humphrey Nixon

Press freedom questions split Humphrey Nixon letters

Hubert Humphrey and Richard Nixon respond to inquiries from Sam Ragan and Hu Blank on how they would apply the 1967 Federal Freedom of Information Act. Humphrey urges strong open-government measures and a staff liaison to handle nongovernmental suggestions, while advocating limited executive privilege. Nixon argues privilege should be narrowly construed and urges full information to Congress, noting past misuse of public interest as cover for irregularities.

Humphrey Nixon Sam Ragan Raleigh N.C News & Observer Raleigh Times Freedom of Information Committee American Society of Newspaper Editors Hu Blank Wenatchee Wash Daily World Associated Press Managing Editors Association Blank Chicago Ragan Dinate Executive Branch Congress

Soviets Claim Troop Pullout From Czechoslovakia

Moscow reports that Soviet troops are beginning to withdraw from Czechoslovakia. Krasnaya Zvezda describes villagers greeting soldiers at the border with bouquets of flowers and food offerings. Local women give apples and rolls to the returning soldiers.

Moscow Czechoslovakia Krasnaya Zvezda Red Star

Apollo 7 crew meet in Cape Kennedy reunion

CAPE KENNEDY Florida AP America's Apollo 7 space heroes returned from 11 days in orbit and met informally with three other astronauts who may circle the moon at Christmastime. The event followed Apollo 7's quiet shore landing in Norfolk Virginia as the craft was loaded for the final leg of its historic journey.

ST. Paul Lloyd Duxbury Harold LeVander Minnesota Associated Press Duxbury LeVander Cape Kennedy Fla America Norfolk

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