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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1957
Page
4
A brief clipping presents two quotations about virtue. The first cites I Corinthians 5 8 urging sincerity during the feast. The second, attributed to Stillingfleet, links sincerity and honesty to overcoming difficulties beyond art.
Beck loses AFL CIO posts as John English appointed. analysis warns one removal won’t fix broader corruption. Senate probes broaden to racketeering in labor and business, urging truth digging and stronger ethics in union leadership.
The article notes progress in US Germany relations with conferences underway. Dr. Rolf Ismer, a German industrial and political figure, spends time in Faribault to study social, agricultural and economic conditions. It cites F. W. Dodge data showing Minnesota April construction contracts at 48.728 million dollars, down 22 percent from 1956, indicating a recession trend.
The one hour Sunday night telecast featured Nikita Khrushchev and CBS staffer Bill Cunningham. Cunningham noted that both sides fear the atomic bomb, while Khrushchev used the interview to present Soviet aims and theory, marking a historic broadcast.
President Eisenhower will support Republican nominees for the Senate and House in 1958 regardless of their backing in Congress but will offer minimal aid to those who oppose him. His aim is to win party control of Congress, rewarding loyal votes while leaving dissenters to the fringe.
Minnesota Supreme Court Associate Justice Frank T. Gallagher urges new lawyers and graduating students to value integrity fairness and law knowledge. He argues success comes from hard work fair play and consistent ethics, not sacrificing principles to win.
Florida legislature enacted a law opening juvenile hearings to the press and public unless the judge orders closure. The change shifts duty from court to judge to restrict access, with closed hearings for illegitimate children and unwed mothers. Advocates including J Edgar Hoover argue publicity deters crime by youths.
The 1957 King Features piece condemns Mickey Cohen for admitting on Mike Wallace’s show that he killed, or justified killings, calling Cohen a marked criminal. It argues the program normalizes crime, questions the press and TV’s duty, and urges public scrutiny of media for celebrity criminals.
Austin officials pause a $29.90 payment toward the St Paul street church property as the city weighs whether the delay could affect lawsuits over price reductions. The church-insurance case and the broader property dispute loom with months to go before decisions.
The piece argues limited disarmament talks with the Soviet Union could spark stock market caution and inflation fears. It urges immediate planning to offset defense cuts with tax relief, reconversion loans, and accelerated spending on roads, schools, urban renewal, water systems, and housing as disarmament progresses.
Victor Riesel outlines the Air Line Pilots Association, led by Clarence Sayen, which operates on principle rather than profit. The 9,300 pilots receive annual dues dividends, with a constitution limiting treasury needs to avoid wealth accumulation and requiring pro rata returns.
The article argues the law reveals sin but cannot save. It cites scripture about humanity’s sinfulness and God’s mercy through Jesus Christ, inviting readers to abandon self effort and accept salvation by faith. It also reports on pilots union benefits and a pension scheme as a contrasting example of organized labor generosity.
A compact reference to a baritone crosswords style puzzle with multiple across and down clues listing answers like Pilfer Bank worker While Parent Pompous st Form a nation Church Consumed festival Put on Type of horse Island Fr Begin Rodent Stared open mouthedly and other themed entries.
A three year old named Joe learns that directions and meanings vary with context. His mother Mrs West explains a sewing box on a buffet shelf leading to confusion as “down” and “up” change meaning. The piece notes the child’s struggle to understand language and the world. Institute of Child Welfare, University of Minnesota.
The author urges belief in an inner power latent in every person. He compares discovery to miners finding gold, notes that few use all power, and that exploration reveals greater potential. He links this power to nature, God, beauty, and the value of prayer and good deeds.
Edgar A. Guest humorously muses on the social mishap of forgetting names. He offers practical advice to young men: learn right from wrong and remember names. He recounts a moment of embarrassment when a famous man in a bright suit is unnamed, prompting a reader to recall Santa Claus.
A retired London couple trusted a tall, polite man who posed as a refined butler. They left him in charge for the weekend and returned to find he had vanished with jewels valued at 25,000. The tale warns against trusting appearances and recalls a scriptural warning about wolves in sheep’s clothing.
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