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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1975
Page
4
In a June 2 opinion piece, Don Oakley condemns the Cambodian purge and mass evacuation, contrasting global responses with silence over Communist crimes. The column questions Western morality, noting harsh conditions and the fate of seven million people under the new regime.
The Economist notes a 5 percent rebate up to $2,000 on new house prices, with qualification limits and loss risks for builders. It contrasts with broader mortgage relief proposals and possible veto by President Ford, highlighting complex eligibility and market effects.
University researchers say a college education can boost lifetime earnings but outcomes hinge more on a student’s background and ability than the chosen institution. The study, by economists at a major university, analyzed earnings across graduates from several schools.
An editorial notes Prince Charles’ Canada tour was lighthearted and received well, suggesting the royal institution adapts to modern forces. It contrasts republican audiences with Canadians and the prince’s easygoing reception. Wisconsin sociologists Hauser and Sewell report college earnings depend mostly on student ability and background, not institution type.
New fixtures and a dark mahogany interior replaced with light walnut at Montgomery Ward. Store opens Friday at 9 am after a two day remodeling completion, marking a updated, modernistic look from the former design.
A confidential memo to the Senate select committee on the CIA and FBI criticizes Chief Church for overconfidence and lack of investigative staff. It warns the probe may have to restart if preliminary information is incomplete and notes neglect of military and anti drug angles.
Sacramento reports a new farm labor bill aims to grant harvest time rights to workers, challenging the Teamsters as Cesar Chavez leads a broader movement. The piece notes mechanization trends, a UC hybrid tomato and a tomato picking machine, with projections of 1.6 million farm workers by 1985 and a power struggle between Chavez supporters and Teamsters leadership.
Critics warn the new farm labor bill will trigger clashes among AFL CIO unions and Chavez allies as it allows harvest time strikes and decertification elections. Proponents say a state board could bring peace in the fruit vegetable wine region.
A writer details pre-dawn routines at a quiet office building. He encounters a bat, a friendly colleague, and a window-throwing comrade from the composing room while describing the 5 to 6 a.m. shift, spring weather, coffee breaks, golf plans, and a shared sense of waking duties with coworker John Kolb.
The editors of the Herald express gratitude to Austin residents for cooperation in a neighborhood survey. They note new insights into the city's strengths and weaknesses and acknowledge help from Dave Kranz, Robert Couch, and the Austin Area Chamber of Commerce.
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