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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

2

Relax High Blood Pressure Reading May Be Normal

Relax, you may not really have high blood pressure even if a reading was labeled high. Dr. Arthur M. Master said many so called high pressures may be normal when age and sex are considered. He noted new standards raise lower limits for hypertension and may mean lowering not needed within a person’s age and sex. Women over 45 often have slightly higher pressures than men the same age. In pediatrics, Dr. Arthur J. Horesch cited allergy as a cause of behavior problems and outlined common allergic factors in children. Early treatment can prevent ongoing illness and improve quality of life.

Alton L. Blakeslee Cleveland Arthur M. Master Mount Sinai Hospital New York American Medical Association Arthur J. Horesch Western Reserve University School of Medicine

France pushes European anti Communist army in Paris plan

Paris announces immediate formation of West German combat teams for an Atlantic and European force and calls January talks with West European nations to formalize the plan. Gen. Jean de Lattre de Tassigny named High Commissioner in Indochina with full powers to direct the war against Vietminh.

Paris France Europe Indochina Far East Jean de Lattre de Tassigny de Lattre de Tassigny Leon Pignon Marcel Carpentier Ho Chi Minh Defense Ministry

Police Guard as Pittsburgh Dept Stores Hit by Strike Violence

Police stood by in Pittsburgh as 500 striking truck drivers targeted three major department stores. A homemade gasoline bomb was thrown into Gimbels warehouse, damaging a delivery truck and causing $500 in losses before the sprinkler system stopped the fire. No injuries reported. merchandise largely undamaged.

Pittsburgh Big Gimbels

Unlucky Shot Ends Rat Hunt in Fort Erie

Paul Babel aged 20 and a companion hunted rats at the town dump when a large rat charged. The companion fired, killing the rat after the bullet passed through Babel's foot.

Fort Erie Ont Paul Babel Babel

Rochester Students to Be Guests Friday at High School Mixer

The Austin high school student council hosts a mixer in the new cafeteria Friday at 9 30 p m after the Austin Rochester basketball game. Chuck Hall's orchestra provides music for grades 9 through 12. Rochester students receive a special invitation. Jerry Marsh chairs the event with help from Jerry Nangle Sondra Christianson Robert Todd and JoAn.

Austin High School Student Council Austin- Rochester Chuck Hall Rochester Jerry Marsh Jerry Nangle Sondra Christianson Robert Todd JoAn

Snow No Block to Golden Age Club

New registrations boost Golden Age club membership to 61 as over 40 seniors attend the Moose clubrooms for the second meeting despite bad weather. H J Austin 81 wins door prize pocketbook. A O Erickson takes whist title. Mrs Anna Brown tops 500. Club open to Austin area residents 65 plus, sponsored by Moose lodge with park and recreation department support.

Golden Age Club Moose

Chief Flying Cloud's toboggan ride sent to storage

The 12 foot Indian replica that presides over the downtown district was moved into storage Wednesday. The chief will be restored to his post at the start of the 1951 tourist season next spring.

International Falls Chief Flying Cloud

Communists Seek 60 Day Delay in Registration Plea

Washington reports the Communist party has filed for a 60 day extension to answer Attorney General McGrath's demand for registration under the internal security law. Gus Hall and William Z. Foster cite grave constitutional questions and lack of counsel as reasons for the delay. McGrath's aide William A. Paisley objects, noting Hall's motion lacks affidavit support.

Washington Communist Party McGrath Subversive Activities Control Board Gus Hall Comunist Party William A. Paisley Hall William Z. Foster

Public interest push speeds up S4CB proceeding

The document argues that the delay is not justified and that the proceeding before the S4CB should move forward rapidly in the public interest. It emphasizes urgency and the need for timely resolution.

Corn borers threaten crops despite drop in 1949 damage

State entomologist T. L. Aamodt warned that borers damaged 8.31 million bushels of corn this year, down from 40.511 million in 1949, but remain a danger. He cited late-season conditions as a major factor in controlling the pests.

ST. Paul T. L. Aamodt

Vets Protest Plea to Evacuate Troops in Korea

In Birmingham two veterans protested a Birmingham Marine Corps Auxiliary resolution calling for immediate U S troop evacuation from Korea. The Jefferson County Council of Veterans of Foreign Wars condemned the statement and George Huddleston Jr Alabama commander of the American Legion criticized the telegram to President Truman and Alabama lawmakers. Auxiliary leaders urged evacuation and use of every weapon to protect the movement. Mrs Sylvia Jones said about 50 Birmingham marines were with trapped units in northeast Korea.

Birmingham Birmingham Marine Corps Auxiliary Korea Jefferson County Council of Veterans of Foreign Wars George Huddleston, Jr Alabama American Legion Truman United States Sylvia Jones

Roman aristocrats design plaids for clothing

The National Geographic Society notes that Roman elites created plaid patterns for their garments, reflecting early textile fashion trends and status symbols in ancient society.

National Geographic Society

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