Labor Day Reflections From Austin Herald 1963
The article marks Labor Day as a late summer holiday, noting clock changes in Minnesota and the tradition of honoring workers. It traces Labor Day origins from 1882 to formal adoption by states and DC, then highlights automation and rising living standards as modern labor issues. It emphasizes the holiday’s role in celebrating American freedom and the worker.
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Austin Area
Minnesota
New York City
Congress
Territories
District of Columbia
America
School bells ring as Austin resumes new school year
Three months sped by and school doors open in Austin with a hopeful atmosphere. The piece urges support for education, notes improved cooperation and absence of racial conflict, and stresses education as key to employment and civic progress.
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Austin
U. S. Armed Forces
United States
A.P.O
N.P.O
Learning From Stan Musial’s Long Career
The piece reflects on Stan Musial retiring after 22 years in major league baseball. It notes his initial wish to be a pitcher, arm trouble after two years, a minor league manager’s advice to switch to outfield, and how perseverance led to fame and records.
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Stan Musial
Threshermen Reunion Near Pontiac Hums Nostalgia
Chicago Daily News recalls Central States Threshermen Reunion near Pontiac Illinois starting Thursday. The piece revisits steam engines once used for threshing now labeled antiques and contrasts old cooperative harvest customs with modern big business. It remembers long-ago sunup threshing rings, shared meals, hot heat, and horsepowers.
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Pontiac
Ill
Combine
Chicago Daily News
Duty to others mirrors faith in daily life
A quotation from Mark 3 35 and Theodore Roosevelt emphasizes doing the will of God as proof of thankfulness. It links religious duty with everyday service to fellow men, urging practical virtue and responsibility in all people.
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Mark
Theodore Roosevelt
McCarthy appointed chaplain at St Francis Motherhouse
Rev F A McCarthy of St Augustine Church is named chaplain of the Motherhouse and Novitiate of the Sisters of St Francis in Rochester. Mrs W L McLaughlin wife of a Austin grocer dies at St Olaf Hospital. Chamber of Commerce says all Austin stores close for Labor Day. OPA ceiling price talks draw 125 local grocers and egg dealers. Minneapolis Symphony to perform at Austin High Sept 8. Eldon Johnson wins 25 dollar prize for potato display in Gamble Robinson contest. Josephine Kremer chairs Minnesota Education Association committee for national education center funding. Frankford Grange 710 reports 27 community projects this year.
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F. A. McCarthy
St. Augustine Church
Sisters of St. Francis
Rochester
W. L. McLaughlin
Austin
St. Olaf Hospital
Chamber of Commerce
Mower County
Minneapolis Symphony
Austin High School
Eldon Johnson
Piggly Wiggly
Gamble-Robinson Co
Josephine Kremer
Minnesota Education Association
Minnesota
Washington, D. C
Frankford Grange 710
Fred Loucks
Minnesota political commentary notes key figures and debate
A Roseau Times outpost weighs editorial views on federal spending and individual rights while commenting on Jimmy Hoffa's stance against Kennedy, Humphrey's push for a nuclear test ban treaty, Roger Dell’s new role, Gov Rolvaag on civil rights, and a McCarthy analysis from a new book. The piece also cites the Republican Farm Council critique of McCarthy and Humphrey amid election concerns.
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Roseau Times
Minnesota
DFL
Republican Farm Council
Sen
McCarthy
Humphrey
E. J. Person
Big Lake
MRFC
May I Keep My Powder Dry
President Kennedy angrily told national labor chiefs to stop putting him on the spot amid a long rail crisis. Charles Luna of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen emerges as the toughest to bend as arbitration efforts fray.
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Victor Riesel
Washington
D.C
Kennedy
White House
John Kennedy
Willard Wirtz
Brotherhood of Railroad
Charles Luna
Austin
Texas
Brotherhood
Miami Beach
W. P. Kennedy
Luna
Wirtz
Supreme Court
Arthur Goldberg
Goldberg
Virgin Islands
U.S
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Congress
Hall Syndicate, Inc
Quick Quiz: What is embraced in the term Fine Arts
A型 Most critics agree the Fine Arts include painting drawing sculpture music drama poetry and dancing. The shroud of a ship is the ropes from a vessel’s mastheads giving later support to the masts. The US president who discovered a river in South America is not stated.
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United States
South America
Doctor Answers Skin Ringworm Fungus Confusion
The doctor explains ringworm is a fungus often in moist skin areas like groin and feet, notes a new chloroxylenol fungicide, and mentions bacteria may cause some cases. emphasizes dry feet and correct diagnosis for easy treatment. It also covers salty mouth taste linked to smoking and medications, phantom limb pain after amputation, and raw rolled oats as a weight factor.
This Day in History August 31 1963 Highlights
A concise retrospective noting Charleston 1886 earthquake deaths and $8 million in damage, Penn sailing for America in 1682, Rommel's 1942 Africa offensive, 1954 Long Island hurricane losses, Nixon 1963 Korea stance, thermonuclear energy talk, Septuagint origin, Roosevelt in the Amazon, and 196? Farmers holding action in 16 Midwest states to push higher crop prices.
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Associated Press
Charleston
S.C
U.S
William Penn
England
America
Erwin Rommel
Egypt
Long Island
New England
Richard Nixon
American Legion
St. Louis
Truman
Korea
United States
National Farmers Organization
Midwestern States
Maps and Graphs Guide to Better Grades
This article explains surveying a textbook chapter by studying maps graphs and captions to identify main ideas and then reading bold text and paragraph openings for secondary points. It emphasizes using keys tracing lines and patterns in maps and graphs and not memorizing every statistic. It ends with a note on antiquated rents in England tied to property grants.
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Reading Laboratory, Inc
Grant
Lee
United States
Michener Adventure in Asia CARAVANS Review
James A. Michener’s Caravans travels into 1946 Afghanistan with Ellen Jaspar and Mark Miller as central figures. The reviewer highlights Michener’s vivid color and brisk narrative, noting modern Cold War undercurrents and a cast of memorable characters amid desert journeys and nomad life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Michener
Random House
Ellen Jaspar
Bryn Mawr
Dorset
Afghanistan
Nazrullah
Philadelphia
Kabul
Ellen
Foreign Service
Mark Miller
Elen
Centri Asia
Ghengis Kahn
Miller
Michener
Hawaii
Moheb Kahn
Dr. Stiglitz
Mira
Miles A. Smith
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Rolvaag
Robert Forsythe
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