Good Company-Union Relations Benefit Austin
Austin based Hormel & Co. credits intelligent union cooperation with improving Austin plant efficiency and securing substantial future investments. President R F Gray cites wage and cost reductions, expanded facilities for American Can and other plants, and planned spice processing expansion. Community benefits hinge on stabilized operations and strong employer union ties.
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Geo. A. Hormel & Co
R. F. Gray
Gray
Hormel
American Can Co
Weyerhaeuser
LCL Transit
Armour
Union
Hormel Company
Union and Company
Newspapers Irreplaceable Insight into News and Advertising
Time Magazine cites Dr. Ernest Dichter’s Institute finding newspapers superior for news depth. A New York study interviewed 530 residents during a seven day strike, showing TV and radio coverage declined in quality without newspapers.
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Time Magazine
Ernest Dichter
Institute For
Manhattan
Institute
House Debates Cotton Subsidy Dilemma and Cooley Plan
The House passed the Cooley bill shaping a cotton subsidy amid high domestic support prices and low world prices. It faces Senate opposition from Sen. Talmadge who backs direct payments and a broader reform that may challenge subsidies. Opinion columns compare political stances and call for deeper changes.
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House
Johnson
U.S
Treasury
Senate
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Talmadge
Sen
Humphrey
Minnesota
Kennedy
Cooley
House Agriculture Committee
Congress
Minneapolis Tribune
Quotation for Today from James 4 12 and Elbert Hubbard
A brief anthology note presents two sayings about judgment and worth. The first quotes James 4 12 on the one lawgiver and judge, the second notes that God values scars over medals and diplomas, attributed to Elbert Hubbard.
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James
Elbert Hubbard
Delivery Options for Austin Home Subscriptions
Classified notice outlines home and mail delivery options for Austin subscribers. Details include per week carrier delivery, 26 weeks and one year prepaid rates, mail-zone delivery, and distance eligibility outside 50 to 150 miles, with payment in advance.
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Austin
U. S Armed Force
United States
A.P.O
N.P.O
Turn Back the Clock and Christmas in Mower County
Miss Anna B. Roble elected president of the Mower County Editorial Association. Miss Margaret Young returns home for Christmas with her parents in St. Paul. Rev. Joseph G. Morgan urges peace and disarmament at a Rotary address. Kenneth W. Elde earns pilot wings at Marfa Texas. Kiwanis officers installed by C. C. Terry in Spring Valley. A. M. Reed calls for hemp-tyers workers locally. Austin thermometers drop to 14 below at 8 am. Robert H. M’s elected master at Fidelity Lodge No. 39 Masonic Hall.
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Anna B. Roble
Mower
Kenneth W. Elde
William Elde
N. Jay Sr
Marfa
Texas
C. C. Terry
Kiwanis
Spring Valley Club
A. M. Reed
Austin
Robert H. M
Fidelity Lodge No
AF & AM
Masonic Hall
Post Office Sees Possible Christmas Card Rush
Mail volume at Austin post office trails last year by 213100 pieces this month as Thanksgiving delayed Christmas thoughts and stamp sales hint at a looming final mailing surge. Readers note political shifts and cultural notes from Goldwater to Kennedy era politics.
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Austin
Oliver Herrick
Johnson Holds Private White House Session With Labor Leaders
A closed White House meeting on December 4 brought Lyndon Johnson with AFL CIO leaders George Meany and Walter Reuther and top labor officials. Johnson pressed for direct input on policy, noting concerns on unemployment, Medicare, Davis Bacon fringe benefits, a public works program, and tax cuts while Meany and Reuther raised questions on automation, education, and industrial policy.
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Meany
Mr. Johnson
Reuther
Rose Garden
Johnson
Kennedy
George Meany
England
Labor-Management Talks Endorse Automation Debate at White House
A meeting at the White House saw labor leaders pressing for action on automation and shorter workweeks while President Johnson pledged ongoing collaboration. Meany proposed a 35 hour week, and Meany, Reuther, and Carey argued for commissions and policy study. Johnson affirmed the Labor-Management Advisory Committee and opened doors to all parties.
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Washington
D. C
Labor
White House
Lyndon Johnson
Wirtz
Henning
Agriculture
Freeman
Defense
McNamara
the Treasury
Dillon
the Interior
Udall
Commerce
Hodges
Walter Heller
Council of Economic Advisers
Reuther
Jim Carey
International Union of Electrical Workers
Meany
Business
Johnson
Dave McDonald
Two to Rehabilitate Joanna and Ulysses review
May Sarton’s Norton edition reviews a novella about Joanna a painter who travels to a Aegean island and rescues an abused donkey named Ulysses. Her month abroad becomes a mirrored rehabilitation as natives and a boy Nicholas observe her compassion and fragile hope.
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Joanna
Ulysses
May Sarton
Norton
Athens
Aegean Sea
Nicholas
Miles A. Smith
Today in History highlights for December 18, 1963
Events on this date include Washingtons Continental Army wintering at Valley Forge and a day of Thanksgiving in 1777, the 13th Amendment taking effect in 1865, a 1943 Lumberton train wreck killing 73, and other notable anniversaries.
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George Washington
Continental Army
Valley Forge
Lumberton
N.C
Christmas Tree Prank Sparks Neighborhood Debate
A reader asks how to handle vandalism as a family decor lights are torn from a tree and bulbs stolen after neighbors praised the display. The writer ponders whether to involve the parents and stresses concern for children's future paths and moral guidance.
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the Herald
Migration From Minnesota Cuts State Growth in Half
Harold T. Miller of the Minnesota Taxpayers Association says out migration has halved the state's population growth since 1960. He cites federal data showing Minnesota ranked 36th in growth, with a net gain of 86,000 from 1960 to 1963, driven by a natural increase of 172,000 and out migration of over 86,000.
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Harold T. Miller
Minnesota Taxpayers Association
Minnesota
Miller
U.S. Department of Commerce
State Health Department
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Apri
Republicans in Transition Stir Over Lodge and 1964
The report that General Eisenhower asked Henry Cabot Lodge to consider a 1964 bid fans GOP speculation. Lodge denies running while hedging on a possible proposal. Observers note nomination depends on delegates, not endorsements, with Goldwater favored by many party professionals amid a divided field.
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Barry Goldwater
Lyndon Johnson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Henry Cabot Lodge
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
California
William Scranton
Pennsylvania
Michigan
George Romney
Johnson
Bruce Biossat
Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Lodge
Viet Nam
Harry Truman
Averell Harriman
Stuart Symington
Truman
Adlai Stevenson
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Arizona
Goldwater
Nixon
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