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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1963
Page
4
Editorial discusses how utilities influence annexation, noting gas service recently extended to Mapleview Village and Hangge addition outside city limits. Water remains city provided, affecting annexation incentives, while extending all utilities could dilute tax base and raise municipal costs.
The Apollo moon mission planned for the late decade could cost about 40 billion dollars making it the most expensive peacetime project. More than 20 000 firms and 300 000 people would be involved with little direct impact on national security. A joint American Russian or internationally sponsored effort could cut costs and foster better understanding.
The U S Redevelopment Land Agency proposes housing applicants in random Washington DC homes under subsidy programs. Owners would have limited time to repair properties or face condemnation funded by taxes and retenanting. The plan echoes old royal statements about the limits of government action on private dwellings.
The Christian Science Monitor laments Madison Avenue's bad grammar shaping American advertising. It cites dropped apostrophes and slang spellings, condemns misuses like "thru" and "altho," and urges the industry to restore proper English in speech and writing.
A short collection of two sayings: Proverbs 6 20 urges a son to heed parental guidance, and Charles M Schwab warns that working only for money dulls both earnings and enjoyment.
Gov Hatfield warns of a staggering potential loss to the Oregon berry crop due to a serious shortage of pickers and urges the jobless and school vacation youths to work in the fields. He notes about 35 000 drawing unemployment benefits and around 50 000 on welfare, asking if the Affluent Society can expect the less affluent to earn money in the fields.
A feature of the Mower County Fair noted baby beef shown by 4-H members. Construction of a monkey house at Horace Austin State Park and zoo plans by Charles Fox were under study. Ted Kolb was elected president of the Baker's Unit of the Independent Union of All Workers. Eight women from the Austin area joined Waves at a courthouse ceremony. Cedar River condition drew 84 signers to a City Council petition. Banfield School, a new elementary building between James and Prospect, slated to open Sept é.
A mixed column parades quotes from Francis Keppel on education funding. It notes Methodist church bulletins in Marshalltown Iowa and a parking reminder. Parkinsons Law is explained by Senator Magnuson with budget details and a proposed replacement rule. Virginia doctors weigh orange juice versus apple juice for babies and Minnesota highway and school transit data are outlined. A glossary entry and a shopping habit study close the page.
In this health column Dr Wayne Brandstadt discusses lung cancer symptoms including coughing, blood in spit, unexplained weight loss and chest pain, recommending chest X-rays for early detection. He explains lupus treatment with chloroquine Avalon, X-ray radiation effects, calcium and artery hardening, and anemia with low hemoglobin guidance for activity.
Washington report notes Democrats in the national committee mood to relax as Republicans wage intra party squabbles. Key figures say Kennedy era fundraising boosted party finances to about 9.97 million dollars while registration drives target municipal races in seven large states and others lost or carried in 1960.
In remarks on fashion and politics, Helen van Slyke defends perfume business, while Hubert Humphrey and Seymour Halpern critique tax and gender issues. Nelson Rockefeller cites 160 electoral votes. Kennedy civil rights policy is noted. Bailey signals quiet political activity, and Smith confirms behind the scenes work.
San Francisco builders push taller structures amid a permissive code and strong quake safety standards. Wells Fargo Bank plans a 561 foot 43 story tower in the financial district by 1966, joining seven other tall projects as East firms expand West. Fire-conscious codes and resilient framing aim to withstand quake stress with buildings designed to act as a unit.
A guide to building course vocabularies across subjects. It advises previewing texts, identifying unfamiliar terms, and memorizing essential definitions. Examples cover history, biology, physics, chemistry, and mathematics with emphasis on source-origin words, Latin roots, and practical understanding.
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