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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1961

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Redistricting Session Near as House Senate Reach Accord

ST PAUL conservatives push for a by liberals division as House and Senate discuss redistricting. Erickson says three minority House members and three liberals will join the Senate unit with a subcommittee to be named by mid October and likely meet in November. Zwach favors December meeting as a special session is anticipated.

Erickson Chilgren House Senate John Zwach Walnut Grove

Pilots threaten DC8 suspension over hydraulic safety

Six hundred Eastern Air Lines pilots warned they will stop flying DC8 jets within three days unless the FAA confirms the hydraulic system is safe. The protest followed a new FAA rule requiring pilots to answer 10 true-or-false questions about the DC8 hydraulic system in a telegram to FAA director Najeeb Halaby.

Miami Fla Eastern Air Lines Federal Aviation Agency Najeeb Halaby FAA Council 18 Air Line Pilots Association DCI

Wholesaler Needs Council Approval For Grand Rapids Milk Sales

The Hibbing City Council told Fairmont Foods to wait until Oct. 16 for a decision on selling milk in Hibbing after state Rep. Jack Fenn appealed, opposing Fairmont’s entry into the Iron Range area while a Grand Rapids push proceeds.

Associated Press Minneapolis Grand Rapids Minn Minnesota Hibbing Fairmont Foods Jack Fenn Fairmont Iron Range

Syria promises democracy after swift coup

Beirut Lebanon AP reports Syria’s new civilian government dissolved the military group that aided the coup and pledged true democracy and constitutional rule within four months. Premier Mamoun Kuzbari led the move, signaling a potential move toward independence from Egypt’s UAR while U.S. officials watched closely.

Beirut Lebanon Syria Damascus Mamoun Kuzbari Gamal Abdel Nasser United Arab Republic Egypt Nasser Middle East Turkey Jordan Kazbar Tunisia Habib Bourguiba Kuzbari Revolutionary Command

Nixon Denies Secret Job Offer in Knight Dispute

California Republicans feud as Richard Nixon denies any secret deal to push Goodwin Knight from the 1962 gubernatorial race. Knight vows to reveal his emissary and proof at a press conference, amid accusations of Nixon trying to seize party control.

Los Angeles Richard M. Nixon Goodwin J. Knight California Knight Nixon U.S William F. Knowland Knowland

United Jet Planes Make Safe Landings With No Injuries

Two United Air Lines DC8 jets with 148 passengers made emergency stops Friday night. One landed at Chicago O’Hare with 68 aboard and an engine out on a nonstop New York to Denver flight. the other touched down safely at Edwards Air Force Base California.

Chicago United Air Lines Edwards Air Force Base Calif O’hare International New York Denver

Levi Henter Given Life

Levi Henter of Pine City Minnesota was found guilty of first degree murder in the killing of Frank Nelson of Minneapolis. A district court jury delivered the guilty verdict after about five hours of deliberation and Judge Carl W. Gustafson imposed a mandatory life sentence. Henter, once presumed dead in a farm house fire, asked for a second chance.

Pine City Minn Levi Henter Frank Nelson Minneapolis Carl W. Gustafson

Typhoon Tilda grows in fury near Formosa

Typhoon Tilda roars toward Formosa with winds rising from 90 mph to 135 mph as it strengthens over the Pacific. The AP reports the storm's intensification and developing danger to coastal areas.

Taipei Formosa Pacific

United Fund Campaign Opens Residential Drive Oct 19

The Austin United Fund Drive residential division will begin Thursday October 19 with solicitation duties assigned to Blanchard and Mrs Jack Lake.Appointments list public relations Al Hankenson report division Miss Banfield Clarence Smith Will Brost Merril Rolfson public employee division Don Sandeen cial division Chuck Hall Lee Kittleson Burnett Larson James Elliot Jack McGrew Race Crane and Stanley Studnicki.

West Is Firm on Troops Won't Talk With East Reich

Western powers tell the Soviet Union they will not negotiate over Allied troop rights in West Berlin. Rusk and Gromyko meet in New York talks ending today with plans for Washington discussions next week. They aim to set a basis for Berlin negotiations and consider a foreign ministers conference this fall.

New York Soviet Union East Germany West Berlin U.S Dean Rusk Lord Home Andrei A. Gromyko Rusk Gromyko Washington Kennedy Berlin Home Khrushchev

Cracker Blast Not an Assassination Attempt on Nehru

A senior police official said a street explosion near Nehru's motorcade was not an assassination attempt. Nehru, unaware until home, said it was a cracker blast. Police noted possible demonstration. five others were injured in Old Delhi during Gandhi birthday events.

New Delhi India Nehru London Washington Old Delhi Delhi Bose Mullick Chandni Chauk

State Vehicle Registrar Faces Charge

Donald L. Grosskurth deputy registrar of motor vehicles in Two Harbors waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to district court on embezzlement charges. He resigned earlier Friday and is held in Lake County jail on $5,000 bail. authorities say about $1,000 may have been embezzled with some restitution possible.

Two Harbors Minn Donald L. Grosskurth Thomas Dawn Grosskurth Lake County Karl A. Neurenberg Karl A. Neurenberg, Chief Investigator For the State Public Examiner Emmett Jones Grossburth Secretary of State’s

Andersen Opposed to Beet Restriction in Minnesota

Governor Elmer L. Andersen says he opposes restricted sugar beet acreage and supports a five year extension of the Sugar Control Act. In a letter to the Agriculture Department he argues the extension would stabilize Minnesota’s sugar industry. He voiced this stance at the 9th District Republican convention.

East German police flee to West through Berlin Wall

Four East German police officers escaped to the West by crossing the Berlin Wall during the night, fleeing communist controls and seeking asylum in West Berlin.

Berlin

Mayors Arrive in Berlin to Support West Berlin

Twenty one American mayors and two wives arrived in Berlin on a Pan American flight led by Haydon Burns of Jacksonville to boost West Berlin morale. They carried telegrams from 572 U S mayors pledging support, to be presented to West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt at City Hall.

Michael Goldsmith Berlin Pan American World Airways Frankfurt Haydon Burns Jacksonville Fla United States Conference of Mayors Burns

Indictments Hit Five Officials in County Gambling Probe

A grand jury indicted two police chiefs Eugene Pulch of Riviera Beach and R C Croft of Delray Beach, banker Paul Mercer of Boynton Beach, and two former county jail employees after a four month probe into corruption and gambling. Pulch faces perjury and conspiracy to commit gambling, Croft perjury, Mercer perjury and gambling law conspiracy related to a numbers lottery set up at Boynton Beach.

West Palm Beach Fila Eugene Pulch Riviera Beach R. C. Croft Delray Beach Paul Mercer Boynton Beach State Bank Boynton Beach

Soviet pledge to veto Mauritania unites Africa and UN bid

Diplomatic sources say the Soviet Union privately promised Morocco to veto Mauritania's United Nations membership when the oncoming Security Council vote occurs. The potential move could lift Nationalist China’s diplomatic chances amid persistent reports of bloc maneuvers in Africa.

United Nations N.Y China Soviet Union Morocco Mauritania U.N Se. Council

Union Halts Shipping on West Coast

The Masters, Mates and Pilots Union halted Pacific Maritime Association shipping from West Coast ports in San Francisco. Spokesmen said the strike will continue until shipowners agree to terms after a war government urged meeting ended without ships picketed.

San Francisco Masters, Mates and Pilots Pacific Maritime Association Pe Vee Ee PMA

Death on County Road Claims Elderly Fillmore Man

Melvin E. Kelley, 72, of Fountain Minnesota, died from a broken neck when his car rear ended another on a county road two miles west of Fountain Friday evening. Edward Graskamp, 74, also of Fountain, suffered chest and neck injuries but was not hospitalized. Both vehicles were westbound. Graskamp said he was traveling slowly. Dents were reported by the sheriff's department. Donald Franklin of Prosper received only cuts.

Fillmore Melvin E. Kelley Fountain Minn Edward Graskamp Sheriff’s Department Donald Franklin

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ST. Paul VAR Cairo U.A.R Abdel Hakim Amer Republic Square UAR Kamal Hussein Amer Rome GOP Nies William A. Munnell Robert Finch Lee Nixon United Gustafson Henter United Fund Campaign Austin United Fund Fred Harrison West East East Berlin No Man’s Land West Germany Andersen Red Block of Africa By Tom Hoge Union Fillmore County Graskamp
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