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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1971
Page
4
The piece argues fewer people in agriculture demands youth knowledge of farming. It warns against a proposed law restricting farm entry by workers under 18 and against minimum wage changes that could reduce farm employment for youths and disabled workers, urging decentralization and farming opportunity.
The St Augustine High School Shamrocks, coached by Tubby Carroll, display early signs of a strong team as they prepare to open the schedule next Sunday against Holy Family in Mason City. Officers will be elected at the Austin Izaak Walton League annual meeting at Todd Park with Max Proctor as nominating chair.
Victor Riesel reports on the Bal Harbour labor convention plans including prepaid legal service, five million teachers unionization, university management, labor colleges, bank campaigns, global unions, AFL CIO space program, and nationalized medicine. The piece notes Nixon’s invitation and the convention’s unfolding strategy.
The convention spotlighted prepaid legal services plans expanding to cover legal expenses for workers. Talks centered on a possible merger of the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers enabling broader unionization. Space and cultural employers discussed alignments from painters to space explorers.
To mark the season the columnist assigns a playful nickname to a neighbor calling him Rudolph the Red-Nosed. The lighthearted jab reflects local humor and holiday mood in the block.
Ray Cromley argues for a top to bottom overhaul of U S foreign aid to align with current policy, stressing local planning, reduced military focus, better local capacity, and direct technical backup from the United States to recipient nations. He cites repeated project failures, inadequate training, and reliance on figures rather than sustainable systems.
Bruce Biossat visits Hiroshima’s arch memorial and museum. He notes the granite chest listing 78 000 dead, ongoing atomic illness, and the city’s postwar rebirth as a bustling port with 600 000 residents. He wistfully contrasts wartime ruin with the surviving steel dome remains.
Don Oakley discusses a U.N. charter response to the India Pakistan confrontation. He argues collective measures by major powers could pressure deescalation and warn against unilateral meddling while noting immense regional bloodshed and historic tensions between Hindus and Muslims.
The piece muses on the arrival of winter as a natural cycle. It contrasts summer and winter mindsets, noting winter begins soon and brings activities, holidays, and a new year, while stressing winter’s role in future growth and renewal.
The Tulsa Tribune notes a shift from hamburgers to Italian style pizza as a dominant food trend. Shakey's leads with about 400 outlets while pizza sales grow to a $3.5 billion annual market in the United States. The piece also warns of potential declines in hot dogs and even apple pie as young adults pivot to pizza.
Daily Austin newspaper page includes a quotation from Galatians 6 9 10 and a Channing Pollock quote. It lists publishing staff J Knox Dye publisher and general manager Thomas J Koeck managing editor, plus address and subscription rates for home delivery and mail within and beyond the Austin area.
Highlights include Woodrow Wilson asking Congress to declare war on Austria Hungary in 1917. Illinois becomes 21st state in 1818. Andrew Jackson defeats Adams in 1828. Jefferson Davis treason trial in 1868. Robert Louis Stevenson death in 1894. Saar River crossing in 1944. London fogs in 1962. Pentagon to Berlin border actions ten years ago. Cross rescue near Quebec terrorists last year.
The two peppers originate from the same pepper vine. Black pepper is harvested when unripe and sun dried. White pepper is ripened longer and fermented in piles before processing.
Letter from Glenn Howden criticizes Victor Riesel and the Herald for praising Nixon’s Miami visit, arguing Phase One shifted labor money to corporations and Phase Two failed to aid workers or consumers. He accuses labor leaders of glad-handing a man harming labor and farm families, and questions Vietnam bombing policy and withdrawal.
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