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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1956
Page
4
The passage presents Revelation 1 1 and a statement by Rowland Hill warning that disconnection from Christ leaves one dead to God. The text emphasizes prophecy to Christ followers and spiritual accountability.
The piece notes U S carrier Pan American and TWA push for new cuts in transatlantic fares at Cannes as I A T A members debate. The CAB backs lowering international fares to ease travel costs and protect U S landing rights and routes amid potential competitive warfare. Pan Am proposes a third class about 25 percent cheaper than current tourist fares with reduced comfort.
The piece notes TWA and Pan Am proposing lower fares with split service classes and a two week excursion round trip option. The CAB reportedly favors Pan Am while open to TWA as a supplementary plan. It argues lower fares expand the U.S. air travel market and would trigger millions of potential travelers to respond.
The piece recalls Memorial Day in Austin praising sacrifices of fallen soldiers. Rain dampened attendance at Oakwood Cemetery and some veterans groups missed the roll call. It stresses remembrance beyond weather and calls citizens to honor those who fought for liberty equality and justice.
The Chicago Daily News discusses expanding junior college facilities to meet rising demand for higher education. It notes current enrollment, the role of two and four year branches, and the system’s guidance quality in shaping who should be educated and where.
George E. Sokolski discusses crime and labor racketeering in New York, recounting Victor Riesel’s acid attack and the city’s failure to curb mob influence. He links dope trafficking, welfare fund looting, and foreign banking secrecy to political protection and unsafe streets.
In Battle Creek Michigan Kellogg Co marks its fifth anniversary with a breakfast feature. A half mile of tables totaling 222 will line the business district to serve Kellogg cereals to visitors on June 28.
John Hockett of Austin Lions seeks quartering ideas for four live camels for the Black Hills Passion play to be staged September 11 to 13. The task faces logistical hurdles as high school auditorium access is distant from potential camel housing sites. The item sits among other notes on sleep estimates, ambassador Dr. Joseph Simonson in Ethiopia, beard trends there, and a Navy wives essay contest offering travel prizes.
Television's Superman has filed a $500,000 damage suit against a trucking firm for a traffic accident he was involved in. The anecdote notes that even Superman's immunity to injury seems to fade in such mishaps, disappointing children and perhaps the National Safety Council.
Paris restricted horn use a year and a half ago to reduce noise. The ban quieted drivers and eased nerves. A French safety group reports traffic deaths fell after horns were silenced, suggesting horns mainly provoke clashes rather than aid safety.
The Minnesota Board of Health may approve extending Austin sewer lines at a June 1 meeting. City Hormel plans for a new disposal plant are in dispute over size and funding, with talks possible between city, Hormel, and the state board. Presidential primaries near end, calls for national one-day primary to curb smoke-filled-room nominations. Guaranty Trust survey finds money wages rose faster than productivity since WWII, lifting unit labor costs and prices, with wage gains real only when tied to productivity gains.
A child writes heartfelt prayers praising God and thanking Christian parents. The note includes daily family prayers and Bible reading, ending with a personal blessing for the team’s game the next day and a loving sign off from Scottie.
Antonio Benenati and his wife marked 70 years of marriage in Los Angeles and shared advice on patience and daily small acts of kindness. They urged couples to be Christbearers, noting patience as a core expression of true love and a remedy for strained courts.
Sylvia Porter uses a banker scenario to illustrate how lenders favor large firms like American Telephone General Motors and U S Steel when funds are tight. The piece notes rising loan demand outstrips available reserves and warns about limited credit in the economy.
The piece muses on silence and reading as a habit, citing figures like Tennyson Carlyle and Marshall Field. It links quiet reflection with reading and notes a 1956 concern over tight credit hurting small businesses, urging a presidential inquiry into the banking system to avert economic doom.
Roald Amundsen completes a historic polar expedition by reaching the South Pole on December 14, 1911 marking a milestone in exploration. His team established first confirmed pole ascent amid harsh polar conditions and rival claims.
A crossword style fill in puzzle with clues including The white and blue 4 Touch a speed se 8 12 Maria 13 away tears six dollars Mounds used by golfers seven furtive hints steer solvers toward word play and punny answers.
A concise list appears with clues linking terms such as Washington Square and related hints like Ballotings and Groove. The itemized lines suggest a puzzle or crossword style set, referencing places, actions, and titles in compact form.
A puzzle style clue list offering definitions for words such as entertains thick soup Mexican money nomad majesty quivering prophets related the acid citrus fruits at Ree Eva is borne bristly short story grades let it stand military force den gaellc track part remain favorite.
The notice lists schedules from Milwaukee Road to Mason City Omaha LaCrosse Chicago with daily and Sunday times, plus Jefferson Buses Rochester Charles City Waterloo St Paul, Des Moines Kansas City, Albert Lea and Hi Way 56 Transit lines in Minneapolis LeRoy, Sunday services and multiple small routes. Austin Bus Lines with multiple city legs and limited weekday service hours.
The speaker advises confessing the thefts to the store owner and repaying the value of the items taken. It emphasizes repentance, confession to others as needed, and a promise not to repeat the wrongdoing, noting honesty restores peace and happiness.
A June verse depicts a wedding mood with a bride and groom and Mayhem of spring fading. It contrasts June’s gentle breeze with the end of school and summer picnics while flowers bloom and people feel renewed amid optimistic imagery.
The notice lists subscription prices for Austin readers. It covers in town single copies and home delivery, with weekly, monthly, six month, and yearly options. Rates vary by mail zone: within 80 miles, inside 50 to 150 miles, and over 150 miles, payable in advance.
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