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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1954

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Dulles Frames Southeast Asia Pact as Barrier to Reds

Secretary of State Dulles touts a Southeast Asia defense pact as a substantial barrier to Communist expansion. He cites mobile striking power and Western Pacific forces, with eight nations including Australia and Britain backing the treaty. The agreement seeks mutual defense against armed attack and rapid consultation against subversion or indirect aggression.

John M. Hightower Washington Dulles Europe Southeast Asia United States Western Pacific Manila U. S Western Pacific Australia France New Zealand Pakistan Philippines Thailand Britain

Dulles Talks With Adenauer Aims to Weigh Germany in West Pact

Secretary of State Dulles arrived in Bonn for emergency talks with Chancellor Konrad Adenauer as they seek a substitute for the dead European Defense Community treaty. Adenauer will brief Dulles then hold private discussions to determine Germany’s equal role in a Western alliance.

Europe French National Assembly West Germany Bonn Konrad Adenauer London Churchill Eden Dulles Germany Britain Adenauer

Wet Weather To Continue Across Large Areas

The Associated Press reports more cloudy and wet conditions across wide regions. Heavy rainfall fell in parts of the South, with Savannah Georgia noting nearly six inches in 24 hours and Apalachicola Florida about 3.5 inches. Jacksonville Cape Hatteras and Burrwood logged around three to four inches. Temperatures mostly in the 40s covered northern New England northern Minnesota and the northern Great Basin.

Associated Press Southland Great Plains Mississippi Valley Great Lakes New England Florida Gulf of Mexico Savannah Apalachicola

Eden Talks to French on Defense

Eden presses plan to rearm West Germany for Western defense and seeks French assent. Mendes France remains cautious about a six nation European Defense Community, while Britain aligns a NATO linked framework with West Germany and Italy under the Brussels pact. Dulles jets to Bonn and London prompting concern Paris may resist German rearmament.

Dulles Eden Germany Italy Brussels England France Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg EDC Manila Europe Paris Mendes-France West Germany Carl Hartman Parish Anthony Eden Pierre Mendes- France French National Assembly Britain North Atlantic Council Alfred M. Gruenther NATO Isue America U.S State Dulles Bonn London

Senators Split Over Senate Return to Address McCarthy Censure

In Washington two Democratic senators diverged on calling the Senate back before the November elections to act on censure charges against Senator McCarthy. Senator Gore urged reconvening if the committee report is ready near Oct 1, while Senator McCarran favored waiting until January. A bipartisan committee headed by Senator Watkins has been hearing testimony and may file by Oct 1. leaders Knowland and Lyndon Johnson would set the return date. The censure resolution, led by Senator Flanders, seeks to condemn McCarthy’s conduct as unbecoming and discrediting the Senate.

Washington Senate Sen McCarthy Sen. Potter R-Mich Watkins Rutah Knowland California Lyndon Johnson Texas Sen. Flanders

Mrs. Holm defends mandate after threat letter to state

Mrs. Mike Holm secretary of state said she will not be frightened by threats after receiving a "threatening letter" from a discharged deputy registrar. She stated she must oversee state funds and personnel handling motor vehicle taxes and forwarded directives to all deputy registrars to enforce contract terms and daily records.

ST. Paul Mike Holm Minnesota Ely Harbors Holm

Stevenson Hits GOP Policies in Cincinnati Campaign Dinner

Adlai Stevenson urged a harsh reassessment of Republican myths and McCarthyism at a Cincinnati campaign event. He cited Maine's Democratic governor win as proof voters tire of niceness and nastiness and pressed for policies supporting business and full employment. He warned Republicans against favoring special benefits and urged expanding world trade and national economy. He urged unity among government, business, labor, and agriculture to promote growth without inflation. He also cautioned against slogan driven foreign policy and urged learning from past losses abroad.

Cincinnati Adlai Stevenson Stevenson Democratic Party

Watkins Co Trial Likely in February

In Minneapolis Judge Gunnar H. Nordbye signaled he would summon a special jury panel to try tax evasion charges against J. R. Watkins Co. of Winona. He indicated the trial likely would begin in February, after defense motions to suppress settlement evidence and disputes over government information and venue.

Minneapolis Gunnar H. Nordbye J. R. Watkins Co Winona Nordbye Twin Cities

Detroit Lakes Fluoridation Proposal Defeated At Polls

Voters in Detroit Lakes Minn rejected a plan to fluoridate the municipal water supply by 1317 to 509 The proposal would have cost about 2000 for equipment and installation Local officials had promoted improved dental health through fluoridation with fees paid by the city.

Detroit Lakes Minn

Flexible price supports replace curbs to curb farm output

Washington The Eisenhower administration will shift from strict planting curbs to flexible price supports to hold production and farm income down possibly five percent next year. Secretary Benson announced the plan amid farmer opposition and weather assumptions. it removes certain acreage prohibitions while keeping some limits on crops.

Washington Eisenhower Benson Congress

Minnesotan Wins at National Barrow Show in Austin

Edwin L. College of Mountain Lake won the grand champion boar in the Spotted Poland China division and took reserve champion gilt at the National Barrow Show judged by H. G. Zavoral. Other winners came from Iowa Nebraska and Indiana as Tamworth and Poland China classes finished by noon. breeding animals sell this afternoon ahead of Friday’s final barrow crown.

Edwin L. College of Mountain Lake College Minnesota H. G. Zavoral University of Minnesota Extension Animal Husbandman Bill Hemm Chapin Iowa A. J. Anderson and Son Kellogg Austin Show Earl Kellogg Winfield Kelly and Creiger Bouton Kelloggs Kelly Cregier Tamworths Russell Schenck Waynetown Ind Schenck Tamworth Barrow Perry A. Clauss Mazon Lil Lee Winter Wisner Neb Barrows Frank Medera Traer Jerry Ford Milo Leonard G. W. Gabbert Gilkey Farms Owatonna Hampshire

Record Hampshire boar sale sets new price at Minnesota fair

At the 1953 Minnesota State Fair a Hampshire boar from Gilkey Farms sold for 4150, a record price, beating the prior mark by 1125. Purchaser Murrell Belanger of The Mighty 80 in Lowell Indiana also owns a famous racing car. Other breed sales include Berkshire 600 and Duroc 1280, with sale totals and averages listed for Hamp shire, Chester White, and Berkshire classes. Fifteen boars and fifteen gilts were sold across four breeds.

Minnesota Murrell Belanger Lowell Ind Belanger Hampshire Ben Behrens & Son Walnut, Ill Walsh Brothers Beloit Wis Dale McGraw Pleasantville Iowa Lettow Brothers Alden Berkshire Flanagan Boys Town Neb Otto Griffin Pine River Minn Griffin W. W. Baldis Tower Hill Ill John Hay & Sons Warren Coward Farms Hoyt Kan A. L Bidne

Truckload and Barrow Show Schedule and Sale

Today shows at 3 30 Poland China 5 Hereford 6 30 Yorkshire 8 Tamworth 9 30 Spotted Poland China 6 closes Friday 8 accept entries. Judging begins 8 30 a m Grand Champion Truckload results 1 15 Premier Sire and Reserve Sire 2 p m Overall Champion Bar rows 2 45 Grand Champion Pen of Barrows 3 Grand Champion Barrow 3 Sale of Market Hogs.

Poland China Hereford Yorkshire Tamworth Barrows Barrow

Used Car Dealer Hearing on Alleged Sales of New Cars

A St Paul hearing before Secretary of State Mrs. Holm examined claims that four used car dealers and associates sold new cars. A. F. Schmidt testified a car he sold to an association agent showed 229 miles, repainting, and a cracked speedometer glass. The association’s agent Haw admitted the 229 miles. Hearings continue through Friday with advisement expected afterward.

ST. Paul W Mike Holm Minnesota Automobile Dealers Assn A. F. Schmidt South St. Paul Dealers’ Association Schmidt Minneapolis Holm Raymond J. Haas

Corn Price Support Rises One Cent for 1954

The Mower County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee announced price supports for 1954 rise by one cent from last year to $1.54 per bushel. Supports apply to corn under loan and purchase agreements with the Commodity Credit Corporation.

Mower County Commodity Credit Corporation

Packers Strike Does Not Cut Meat Supply

In South St Paul Minnesota wholesale meat dealers maintained normal supplies despite the Swift and Co plant shutdown over labor issues. Union officials say the change in slaughter floor machinery increases workload without higher pay while plant officials call it modernization and say the stoppage stems from stalled contract talks in Chicago.

South ST. Paul Minn Swift and Co Swift Newport Chicago

Auto Mishap Victim From Avon Dies After Wreck

W O C Quiett 37 of Leon Iowa died in a hospital here Wednesday night after the car he rode alone in wrecked on a nearby highway. The death raised the state toll to 121, compared with 132 a year ago.

Avon S.D. W

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