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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1968

Page

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Plane Belly Lands at Willmar Carrying Gov LeVander

A small Aero Commander carrying Minnesota Governor Harold LeVander and five others made a belly landing at Willmar Airport after landing gear failed on contact. No injuries reported and the six city tour continued with a replacement plane arriving from Alexandria for the campaign.

Willmar Minn Minnesota Harold LeVander LeVander Rudy Boschwitz Minneapolis Nixon-Agnew

Nixon Leads South Dakota Poll As McGovern's Lead Wavers

In Sioux Falls the latest South Dakota Poll shows Nixon with 58 percent, McGovern fluctuating near 26 percent, and Wallace at 10 percent. Across world briefs, Soviet cosmonaut Beregovoy to be welcomed in Moscow, De Gaulle defends NATO Turkey ties, and a Saigon rocket attack marked the eve of National Day. Fire destroys Huron Super City Shopping Center early today. China and Soviet Union exchange notes over air space incidents amid border tensions.

Sioux Falls S.D Richard M. Nixon South Dakota George S. McGovern Hubert H. Humphrey South Saigon South Vietnam Paris Charles de Gaulle Turkey North Atlantic Treaty Organization de Gaulle NATO Huron Super City Moscow Foreign Ministry Red China Peking China

Four priests dismissed by Arch bishop Lucey in San Antonio

After six days of silence Arch bishop Robert E. Lucey dismissed four of 51 dissenting priests. Thirteen more Catholic priests asked for his resignation. Over 100 seminary students supported the priests and held a candle light rally as the archbishop conducted a service. The archbishop ignored the rally.

San Antonio Tex Robert E. Lucey Roy Rihn Assumption Major Seminary

Humphrey Paid $200 For Lake Waverly Lots In 1955

Vice President Hubert Humphrey paid $200 to Ray Ewald for six lakeside pasture lots at Lake Waverly Minnesota in 1955. A Chicago Tribune report said the transfer involved a gift and went unrecorded for two years. Norman Sherman said the land was unused and six of twelve total lots were sold with the understanding the VP would improve the property.

New York Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Chicago Tribune Norman Sherman Humphrey Minneapolis Ray Ewald Lake Waverly The Tribune Court House Records Wright County Minn Ewald Democratic Party Sherman

Navy locates hull fragments of submarine Scorpion deep in Atlantic

The U S Navy announced that portions of the hull of the nuclear submarine Scorpion have been found about 400 miles southwest of the Azores in depths over 10,000 feet. The 99 crew members are presumed lost and a court of inquiry will reconvene to determine the cause.

Fred 8. Hoffman Military Winter Washington Navy Atlantic Mizar Moorer Bowditch Atlantic Fleet Norfolk

U S Allocates 5 52 b Road Project Funds

The Department of Transportation apportions 5 52 billion in Federal aid highway funds to the 50 states for the year starting July 1. Allocations exceed this year by about 775 million as more than 26 000 miles of the 41 000 mile interstate system are open. Interstate funds by state include Iowa 40188 and 67817 total 67187, Minnesota 86461 and 119352 total, North Dakota 23679 and 37370, South Dakota 22852 and 37390.

Washington Department of Transportation Congress Stomal Tiowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota

Cardinals Hold Emergency Session Today

Vatican City AP reports a council of cardinals acting as Pope Paul VI’s cabinet met behind closed doors amid speculation it was an emergency session to address rising disobedience within the Roman Catholic Church. It was only the second meeting since the group was created last year, and its rarity added weight to talk of an urgent atmosphere in the Holy See.

Vatican City Paul VI Holy See

Frankfurt Arson Trial Protests Lead to Jail Sentences

Danny the Red Cohn-Bendit, famed French student activist, is jailed three days for disrupting an arson trial of four antiwar protesters in Frankfurt. The four arsonists receive three year terms with a prior suspended sentence in play as clashes erupt in the courtroom.

Frankfurt Germany Danny Cohn-Bendit Sentene Colin-Bendit Leopold Senghor Senegal

Nixon urges HHH to back House winner pact

Nixon called on Humphrey to promise bipartisan support for the Electoral College winner if the election goes to the House. An Associated Press survey shows neither party poised to win a House majority, with Democrats leading in 231 districts.

Nixon HHH Associated Press Richard M. Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey House George C. Wallace Hubert Humphrey Wallace Humphrey New York New Jersey Sen Eugene J. Mc.Carthy Newark N.J Spiro T. Agnew Madison Square Garden Public Cleveland

Danish Meat Institute guests tour Hormel plants

Twenty three representatives from the Danish Meat Research Institute and the Danish Meat Industry visited the Hormel Co in Austin Minnesota as part of a North American industry tour. They toured the Austin plant and shared discussions at a luncheon with Hormel officers and division heads.

Danish Meat Research and Industry Hormel Facilities Danish Meat Research Institute Hormel Co United States Worthington Minn Hormel M. B. Thompson Aus Tin Robert Enright Austin Bruce Corey Robert P. Dudley Denmark North America North American

Thieu Warns of Tough Road to Peace in Vietnam

President Thieu told troops that a future step toward true peace will be hard and fierce as North Vietnam refuses to halt bombing without reciprocity. He urged strong support to overcome obstacles and maintain independence. Tokyo Shimbun cites Burchett on VC de escalation in expectation of a U.S. halt.

Saigon United States North Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Thieu Hanoi Tokyo Tokyo Shimbun Wilfred Burchett South Vietnam U.S

Bloomington man dies in Minnesota crash near Rochester

A Bloomington man on leave from the Army died in a car crash near Rochester while a Moorhead man and a Bloomington woman were killed in a separate crash near Rochester. The 1868 Minnesota traffic toll reached 830. The accident occurred on Highway 14 about 10 miles east of Rochester at 2:10 a.m., discovered at 6:15 a.m. after a trucker found the wreckage. The westbound car left the road, struck a sign, snapped a utility pole, and overturned.

Associated Press Minnesota Bloomington Minn Rochester Highway 14 Pfe Roger Young Portland Place

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