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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1959

Page

4

Austin Daily Herald staff note and masthead

The Austin Daily Herald announces its 67 years serving Austin and surrounding community. Editor and Publisher Jr. Rasmussen and Business Manager Geraldine Rasmussen outline the paper’s impartial stance and mission to promote agriculture labor and industry. Associated Press member.

Austin Daily Herald Austin Minn Associated Press Jr. & Rasmussen Herald Geraldine Rasmussen

Here and Now on Geography and History Education

The piece urges stronger geography and history education to equip youth with knowledge of places, rivers, mountains, and past events. It warns against ignorance of time and place, arguing informed citizens aid national and human progress and prevent aimless drifting.

Leisure Class and Rising Nonworkers in the United States

The article notes that while employed numbers rise with population, nonworkers have roughly doubled in the last decade and may reach 1970 levels. About 5.5 million nonworkers exist today, excluding youths in school or job seekers. Nonwork accounts for roughly 15 percent of personal income via social security, pensions, dividends, and rents.

Fortune Magazine United States

Quotations for Today On Humility and Hope

A reflection on divine wisdom from I Corinthians and Henry Melville. The text contrasts human nothingness with greatness, urging humility and maintaining hopeful outlooks inspired by scripture and literary insight.

Henry Melville

Kennedy Probing Presidential Aspirations in Labor Context

The Massachusetts senator hints at a possible 1960 bid while courting labor support. He warns that failing to pass a labor reform bill this session would nullify the McClellan racket investigation, framing the issue as crucial for his political future amid Catholic status debates.

Kennedy Massachusetts Labor Congress McClellan Organized Labor

Lawrence Decries Torpedoing of Selwyn Lloyd Influence

Lawrence Lloyd's position as British foreign secretary at the Geneva talks is criticized as being undermined by domestic politics and a Times editorial style scoop. The column argues the move risks weakening Western unity, invites Soviet misreadings, and betrays a mismanaged shift that could harm Lloyd’s influence during delicate negotiations.

Lawrence Selwyn Lloyd London Lloyd Macmillan

New Policy for Dealing With Punks in Seattle

In Seattle the court warned two 15 year olds, Edward Schrader and Michael Pullmer, burglary and auto theft cases. Superior Judge Henry Clay Agnew deferred sentencing for three years and warned of a 15 year reformatory sentence if they reoffend within 30 days.

Seattle Henry Clay Agnew Edward F. Schrader Michael D. Pullmer State Reformatory

Irrigation Bill Passes to Grow Cotton Despite Drought Debate

A California irrigation project aims to bring 80 000 idle acres into cotton production with a 200 million dollar appropriation. Critics note earlier soil bank payments of 2 741 143 dollars to 105 farmers to reduce cotton, while new funds seek to expand it. The measure passed 57 to 24 amid debate. The rest of the page highlights civic fundraising in Mankato, historical recaps, safety notes, travel trends, June milestones, and powdered plastic dressings in medicine.

Congress California Soil Bank

Coal Strife Reflects Era of Declining Demand

A feature on Eastern Kentucky coal strikes linking 1808 Shoemaker’s folk tale of plundered loads to today’s shrinking demand. It notes price drops from 4.50 to 3.50 per ton, rising UMW wages, and bloodshed amid a stalled contract. It cites miners like F F Schulte and argues productivity and market expansion as keys to solve the crisis.

George Shoemaker Pottsville Philadelphia Kentucky United Mine Workers UMW Schulte John L. Lewis John Kentuck

Lesser Union Leader Spits on Face of Law and Gets by With It

The article examines Mike Singer, leader of a Los Angeles Teamster local, who reportedly defied legal authorities with intimidation. It cites McClellan Committee records and claims Singer asserted immunity by challenging law enforcement, illustrating Hoffa era union bravado and alleged corruption.

Mike Singer Los Angeles Singer Jimmie Hoffa

The Hall Syndicate exposes Teamsters anti trust drive

The Hall Syndicate outlines McClellan Committee findings on James Hoffa and Joe Singer, detailing an anti trust case against Teamsters Local 626 B in Los Angeles. It notes indictments, potential jail time, and the push for trials as federal probes expand nationwide with likely further charges.

James Hoffa Teamsters Teamster Executive Board Washington Los Angeles Justice Dept Robert Bicks Bick Singer Bicks Texas Midwest Antitrust Division Jim Hoffa Mike Singer U. S The Hall Syndicate, Inc

Birdland Across and Down Puzzle Items

A themed crossword clue list with birds and common words. Across clues include Graceful bird Great Flightless bird Shield bearing Emerald Isle and more. Down clues cover Weeps Song bird Nautical term Sea nymph Mimic and related terms.

Clues Align Across Aged Riddle Entry

A list of numbered clues spans ages political terms rituals foods acts sounds and places including ages 31 32 35 40 43 45 47 49 50 51 54 55 58 59 and New Zealand. The puzzle uses cryptic style hints and multilingual terms.

Comfort Bird River (Sp New Zealand

When a Marriage Is Hard Pray and Persevere

A letter-writer laments 28 years of abuse and seeks strength for respect. The reply urges prayer and self-reflection, notes hurried marriage can happen, and cites John Wesley as an example. It counsels patience, divine refinement through trials, and seeking wisdom to discern God’s plan.

John Wesley

Verdi Otello Opens Without Overture

Opera note explains Verdi did not provide an overture for Otello. Curtain rises to Shakespearean tragedy and the score begins as the drama unfolds.

Verdi Shakespeare

Soviet and U S School Goals Similar Say Soviet Educator

Soviet educator Aleksei I. Markush evich states in Texas School Board Journal that the U S educational system aligns with Soviet goals. He notes American schools appeared unified and aimed to raise educational levels for all, though visitors saw only their proudest developments after touring Texas institutions.

Austin, Tex Soviet Union Aleksei I. Markushevich Texas School Board Journal Markushevich Texas Moscow

Elvis in Army Hospital With Tonsillitis

FRANKFURT Germany AP Elvis Presley a specialist fourth class and jeep driver in an armored division platoon is in an Army hospital with tonsillitis. He was hospitalized Wednesday night with fever after trouble breathing and his secretary said it was not known how long he would be laid up.

Frankfurt Germany Elvis Presley Elvis Armored Division

Lutherans Admit Eight Churches Into Synod

Delegates at the 59th Church of the Lutheran Brethren convention in Fergus Falls Minnesota voted to accept eight new churches into the synod raising the total to seventy.

Fergus Falls, Minn Church of the Lutheran Brethren

Zone 1 rate applies to subscription service for service personnel

The note states Zone 1 rates cover subscriptions for U.S. military personnel and armed forces in all U.S. areas including A P O and N P O channels. The specification emphasizes applicability across standard U S regions and overseas military addresses.

U.S United States A.P.O N.P.O

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