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Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1951

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Gromyko Attacks Japan Peace Treaty At U N Debate

Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko denounced the Japan peace treaty sponsored by the United States and Britain as a step toward a new war in the Far East and urged 13 amendments to force U S troop withdrawal, include Red China, and hand Formosa to Beijing. Western allies predicted the conference would press toward the scheduled signing despite Moscow’s opposition.

San Francisco Russia United States Britain Andrei Gromyko Far East Japan P&r

Jury Awards Couple 1900 in Auto Collision Damages

A district court jury awarded Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Walsh a total of 1900 for auto accident injuries and vehicle damage from a collision at the intersection of highways 218 and 16 in Austin. Defendants Hazel M. Brooke and R. A. Brooke admitted liability. plaintiffs sought 18000. The Walsh car stopped northbound when Brooke’s semi struck head on as she turned from 16 to 218 on November 5, 1950.

Clarence W. Walsh Lyle Walsh Auto Austin Walsh Brooke

Austin Bats .833 in Weather League

Austin posts a .833 batting average in the Weather League with five hits across days this month, totaling .27 inches of rainfall in September. Station KAUS supplied the figures.

Austin KAUS

MacArthur to Speak in Cleveland Tonight

Gen Douglas MacArthur is to address a Cleveland audience tonight as the Japanese peace conference is underway in San Francisco. Though he gave no subject, speculation centers on remarks about Japan and the Far Pacific. Once in command in Korea and Japan, he was stripped of Far East duties by President Truman.

Truman MacArthur Japan Uglas MacArthur Matthew Ridgway Warren Kelchner State Department California Earl Warren Cleveland Douglas MacArthur San Francisco Far Pacific Far East Korea Boston

Plug Hats to Plug City for 1952 Tourney

Austin fans will wear cardboard high crown plug hats with the slogan Austin for you in 52 during the Faribault state baseball tournament which starts Friday. Hats cost 25 cents and are sold by the Austin Baseball Association at the Arcade. The plan aims to have every local fan wear one at the event. A decision on whether Austin will host the 1952 tournament will be made in October by the Minnesota Amateur Baseball Association.

Austin Faribault Wayne Austin Austin Baseball Association Minnesota Amateur Baseball Association

Year-Old Willmar Boy Killed by Truck

Jon Phelps, 15 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Phelps, died after a truck struck him near his Willmar home. Driver Sidney Call said he felt a bump and stopped. the child had a fractured skull. This marked Willmar’s second traffic death of the year.

Willmar Jon Donald J. Phelps Sidney Call

Defense Department Raises October Draft Call to 44,600

Washington reports the Defense Department increased the October draft call from 41,000 to 44,600. Of the additional 3,600, the Marine Corps will receive 8,600 draftees in October, with the rest sent to the Army. For November the department asked for 33,700 draftees, allocating 29,000 to the Army and 4,700 to the Marine Corps.

Washington Defense Department Marine Corps Army Department

Murray Seeks Retirement Approval From CIO Leaders

CIO President Philip Murray seeks retirement next year due to ill health and hospital time. A successor search begins as CIO vice presidents discuss timing ahead of the New York national convention on November 5. Reuther of the United Auto Workers is named as a likely successor candidate.

Washington CIO Philip Murray Murray Congress of Industrial Organizations John L. Lewis Franklin D. Roosevelt Wendell Willkie Lewis Willkie Walter P. Reuther United Autoworkers

Rescued From Forest Lake After Craft Capsizes

Nelson G. Hambly, 68, and his wife, 60, were rescued from their overturned boat on Forest Lake Minn after a heavy windstorm capsized the craft late Wednesday.

Lake Forest Lake, Minn Nelson G. Hambly Forest Lake

Ridgway urges new site for Korea truce talks

Gen Ridgway told Communist leaders that to end the Korea fighting they must begin cease fire talks at a new location outside Kaesong. He warned the talks would not resume at Kaesong and accused the Communists of deceit while noting a heavy Red attack on the western front. The move comes as UN and Chinese forces clash near Kaesong and demands for accountability continue.

Tokyo Matthew B Ridgway Reds Korea United Nations Ridgway Kaesong Comunists Kim Il Sung Peng Teh-huai Ridway

World Series Start Date Set If Pennant Won

The world series opens on October 3, with a possible October 4 start in Cleveland if the Indians win the American league pennant. Ticket prices match last year: $8 box, $6 reserved, $4 standing, and $1 bleachers. Arrangements were finalized by pennant contenders Brooklyn Dodgers, New York Giants, Cleveland, New York Yankees, and Boston Red Sox.

New York Cleveland Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants New York Yankees Boston Red Sox

Minister Tells How Injuries Affect Work

Rev. E. Nash Eskridge 66 of London and Myrtle testified in district court about injuries from a collision with a state highway department spring-tooth harrow. He described back pain since Oct 4, 1950, and loss of voice. he also noted a right-hand injury and reliance on osteopathic treatment after Mayo Clinic guidance. The driver, Oscar Thorson of Austin, faced the suit since the department cannot be sued. The accident occurred on highway 105 near an S-turn. Eskridge said he tried to dodge the harrow, which covered one third of the lane before hitting his car. He described ongoing nervousness and pain. defense and plaintiff lawyers were present as testimony began.

E. Nash Eskridge Evangelical United Rethern London and Myrtle State Highway Department Oscar Thorson Austin Highway 105 River Road Eskridge London Highway Department Doyle Richardson Mayo Clinic St. Paul Hugh V. Plunkett, Jr

Austin Couple Injured When Car Hits Tree

Mr and Mrs John Pappas of 1201 W Winona were injured when their car left the road and struck a tree one mile north of Lansing corner on highway 218 Both in fair condition at St Olaf hospital Mrs Pappas drove and said she was blinded by bright lights from an oncoming car Their auto was damaged beyond repair Mr Pappas owns Normandy cafe In a separate incident two cars collided at Eighth and College causing $25 damage to Dorothy Meanys car and minor damage to Richard Hogans car A third two car crash at Kenwood and Mill damaged Mrs George Normans and Mrs Margaret Hulets vehicles by amounts 177 80 and 25 respectively

John Pappas W. Winona Lansing Corner Highway 218 Pappas St. Olaf Hospital Normandy Cafe Eighth College Dorothy D. Meany S. Sixth Richard Hogan Kenwood and Mill George Norman Austin Acres Margaret Hulet S. Seventh

Photographers No-Show Sparks Free Portrait Scramble

Mothers and children gathered outside Trowbridge Super Market in Sterling for a free portrait offer tied to a Herald ad. The National Photographers Association photographer did not arrive due to scheduling issues from the Charles City central office, leaving Hank Friedenfelt to explain the mix up. The promotion, set for Friday through Saturday, was postponed to late month or early October, but the ad was not canceled. Families endured a frantic wait and will be invited again for a future portrait session.

Marcia Morrison Trowbridge Super Market National Photographers Association Hank Friedenfelt Charles City Towa Austin Friedenfelt

Reds Use Tanks in Bold Push to Encircle US Unit

U S Eighth Army in Korea reports an American unit, surrounded by thousands of tanks and Chinese forces, fought free after an 18 hour battle. More than 400 Chinese killed among about 3,000 attackers. North of the 38th parallel US Marines retook ground after a counterattack. Dozens of Russian type tanks were seen amid the fighting as UN planes pounded the combat zone. The engagement flushes toward the Trans Imjin area near Kaesong with limited Allied advances along Bloody Ridge after the breakout.

U. S. Eighth Army Korea Punch Bowl 38Th Parallel Eighth Army trans-Imjin Seoul Kaesong U. S Yanggu

OPS Alters Beef Rules

The government suspended ceiling prices for live cattle for slaughterers at 50 to 75 percent of normal supply, while those above 75 percent must follow ceilings. The rule change excludes wholesale and retail beef prices. Hormel vice president J L Olson says the amendment acknowledges unworkable ceilings but won’t help, noting Hormel is producing far less and profits shrink as hours and earnings drop.

Geo. A. Hormel & Co Office of Price Stabilization OPS J. L. Olson Hormel

Man Struck by Bolt Lives to Tell Story

Canby Minnesota resident Bernard Madsen, 31, was struck by lightning while loading baled alfalfa on his farm. The bolt scorched a twisting path down his back and leg, tearing his overalls and ripping the left boot from his foot. he recovered without loss of consciousness and went to a Canby hospital for treatment.

Canby Minn Bernhard Madsen Madsen

De Gasperi Arrives in Paris on U S Trip First Leg

Italian Premier Alcide de Gasperi lands in Paris on the opening leg of his journey to Canada and the United States for talks and meetings with European allies and Washington officials.

Paris Alcide de Gasperi Italy Canada United States

Motorcade to join Parade in Austin high march

The March parade brings a traveling Crusade for Freedom motorcade from Rochester to Austin joining the Austin high school parade unit at 3 p.m. The route runs High street Water Main and to the courthouse for a program. Mayor M G Rolfson leads in a police car with VFW and American Legion colors. Austin high band follows. Shriners delegation and state guard slated. fire chief's car at rear.

Austin Crusade For Freedom Rochester Austin High School High Street Water Main M. G. Rolfson VFW American Legion Shriners State Guard

Kiwanis Luncheon Hosts Norwegian Agricultural Visitors

Eight Norwegians who are American agricultural methods were introduced by Milton He berg, county agent, at the Kiwanis noon luncheon Tuesday.

Spring Valley Milton Heberg Kiwanis

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