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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1950

Page

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Peterson Attacks Youngdahl Over Mental Health Program

Harry H. Peterson leveled accusations against Gov. Luther Youngdahl, claiming the mental health program has deteriorated under Republican leadership. He cited staffing declines since 1949, challenged Youngdahl’s administration, and linked critics to special interests during a Queen of Angels banquet broadcast on WCCO.

Harry H. Peterson Luther Youngdahl DFL Youngdahl Queen of Angels WCCO Orville Freeman Burton Chambers A. J. McGuire Paul Rasmussen Elmer Borgschatz Harry Leiben Robert Sheran Sheran Minnesota O Peterson Stassen Supreme Court Hudge Peterson Young Chambers

Acheson Opposes German Union Plan

Secretary of State Acheson rejected a Soviet bloc proposal for a single German government. He spoke after a Prague conference of foreign ministers from Yen satellite nations. He warned the plan aimed to extend Soviet influence and disrupt the Potsdam settlement.

Washington Acheson Prague V. M. Molo Russia Viet Union Bostwar

Youngdahl Urges German Path to Democracy From Berlin

Gov. Youngdahl cabled Minnesotans from Berlin after taking part in dedicating the World Freedom bell. He predicted Germans will become democratic and fight beside Americans for freedom as 500000 spectators witnessed the ceremony. He left Berlin today and will return to St Paul Thursday.

ST. Paul Youngdahl Minnesota Berlin Harry A. Bullis Midwest Crusade For Freedom Gov. Youngdahl East Capitol

Village liquor board can issue club license in Mountain Iron

The attorney general advised Mountain Iron Village, which operates a municipal liquor store, that it may issue a club license for intoxicating liquor. The AG also warned the village has no authority to grant a private license.

ST. Paul Gen Burnquist M. H. Greenberg Mountain Iron

Bartels Wins Fargo District Checker Title

Ed Bartels of Frost Minnesota won the district checker championship by defeating W A Adams of Rio Wisconsin two and one with three draws in a Tuesday match.

Fargo Ed Bartels Frost Minn

UN Debates Russian Peace Plan At United Nations

In Lake Success delegates from 60 nations weigh a Soviet peace proposal alongside Dean Achesons veto free assembly military power. President Truman urges foolproof disarmament and talks on weapon bans, while Soviet officials hint at a possible atom bomb claim. Faris el Khouri Bey backs combining disarmament with limits on pre atomic weapons.

United Nations Dean Acheson Veto Free Assembly Truman U. S Andrei Y. Vishinsky Jacob A. Malik Russia Syria Faris el Khouri Bey el Khouri

Wayne U highlights higher price for diplomas

Detroit reports Wayne University increases cost of English sheepskin parchment diplomas from 1.95 to 2.05 dollars. The higher charge affects graduates and reflects rising paper costs.

Detroit Wayne University

Reds Flee Before Big Allied Drive

South Korean troops pushed toward the Manchurian border within 32 miles as Allied divisions advanced in the campaign to end the war. Reports said Red Koreans fled by ox cart and on foot while UN air forces neutralized patrols and targeted vehicles along the border area.

Seoul Airforce Washington Korea Pentagon United Nations North Korea Republic of Korea Hoemoktong Huichon Yalu River Kanggye Kim Il] Sung Unsan Pyongyang Manchuria MacArthur Tokyo Far East U.S Sunchon

Army Requests That Nothing Be Said About Missing Dean

In Tokyo the U S eighth army urged newsmen to withhold any information on Maj Gen William F Dean commander of the 24th division who vanished July 20 during the Taejon withdrawal. Authorities gave no reason for the request amid ongoing reports he may be alive and prisoner accounts mention captors discussing him unseen.

Tokyo United States Eighth Army William F. Dean Korea Dean 25Th Division Taejon South Korea

Foote Denounces Distorted Hospital Charge Allegations

Rev. Arthur Foote of St. Paul accuses Harry Peterson and Bernard Swenson of turning mental hospital conditions into political fodder. He cites personal knowledge of the program and says the accusations are deceitful, politically motivated, and harmful to patients and the work of Gov. Youngdahl.

ST. Paul Harry H. Peterson Arthur Foote Minnesota Council For Mental Health Foote Minnesota Unitarian Mental Health Hospital Committee Youngdahl Harry Peterson Gov. Youngdahl Jackson Bernard Swenson Swenson Peterson Farmer-Laborites

Demand List of Hospitals

Supporters of Harry H. Peterson, Democratic Farmer-Labor nominee for governor, telegrammed Atty. Gen. Burnquist and Lt. Gov. Anderson seeking a grand jury probe of Gov. Youngdahl’s mental health program. Anderson declined to assume governorship duties. Youngdahl left for Europe to attend UN day events.

ST. Paul Harry H. Peterson Democratic Farmer-Labor Burnquist Anderson Youngdahl Europe Berlin Carl Jackson

Madison Store Fire Causes 40000 Dollar Loss

An estimated 40000 dollar damage occurred Tuesday night at the Gilbertson farm store in Madison Minnesota. Albert Nordstrom, the manager, reported the loss includes two new cars two tractors a combine and other farm machinery.

Mass X-Ray Survey Reveals 152 TB Cases in Mower County

Large scale chest X rays scanned 31 038 residents over six in Mower county with 152 tuberculosis cases found 45 previously known and 107 new. The survey also identified 65 suspected cases 16 known there were 453 non TB chest conditions and four hearts on the right side.

Mowers County Mower County Crane Race Crane Hilbert Mark Division of Tuberculosis Minnesota Department of Health

Chinese Reds Report Action to Free Tibet

Radio Peiping claimed Chinese Reds were advancing on Tibet to free 3,000,000 Tibetans from imperialist oppression. The broadcast gave no details on force size, destination, or exact whereabouts and described Tibet as a nomadic region ruled by Lamaist priests in the Himalayas.

Tokyo Radio Peiping Tibet Red Radio Himalaya People’s Communist) Army China Southwest China Communist Party of China Southwest Second Field Army Asia Dalai Lama Lhasa

City Annexation Near Neveln School Approved by Austin Council

Austin councilmen approve annexation of about 22 blocks near Neveln school owned by Mr and Mrs C S Ashton. Albert Verdota’s neighborhood grocery, currently licensed to sell bottled beer outside the city, would lose the license after annexation but is included to bring area inside. Verdota signs petition as action proceeds. An informal wage-meeting will be arranged due to water and light board members' absence.

Neveln Austin C. S. Ashton Albert Verdota Verdota Water and Light Board

Red Sign-Up Battle Looms

The justice department moves to register the Communist party as a foreign dominated group under new security laws. A prolonged battle is expected as a detailed petition and public hearings precede possible court challenges. About 100 groups are listed as Communist or controlled.

Washington Justice Department Communist Party Subversive Activities Control Board

Spender Defends Use of Atomic Weapons at UN Debate

Australian Foreign Minister Percy C. Spender argued at the UN that using atomic weapons to repel aggression is justified. He called aggression the gravest crime and attacked the Soviet resolution labeling first use of the bomb as a war crime, citing the Stockholm appeal as fraudulent.

Lake Success Percy C. Spender Spender UN Assembly Stockholm

Pedestrian Hit by Truck Gets First Aid at Scene

Earl Dahmen 21 of 604 S Adh received first aid for a cut near the left eye after a pickup struck him at Water and Ash streets. Driver Austin Gaddis 47 of 1114 S River transported Dahmen to a hospital. Dahmen was discharged after first aid. Accident reported to police at 6 40 a m.

Earl Dahmen Ash Austin C. Gaddis S. River Dahmen

Citizens in Austin Dim Lights to Honor United Nations

Citizens spent about $3 Tuesday night to demonstrate faith in the United Nations by lighting up patch lights. Municipal plant officials estimate over 2000 lights burned for at least an hour, costing individuals between one tenth and one quarter of a cent each.

Austin United Nations

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Tan Sree Youngfahl Hjalmar Petersen Freeman Attorney General Post Marine Corps Minneapolis Jerry Leiben German Union Reds Roks Army Lex Agricultural Department Madison Dr. Mack Paul Leck Neveln School New Delhi Indian Foreign Ministry China- Tibet Hongkong Red Army Liberation Chungking
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