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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1952
Page
4
The Herald describes its 60 year tradition as a fair impartial Austin community newspaper. It cites allegiance to agriculture bar and industry and rejects demagogues or favoritism while noting Associated Press republication rights and a 1952 date quote about lash punishment from Minneapolis Judge Tom Bergin.
The piece notes unsettled Berlin and West Germany with a satire about a cat and a boy as a metaphor. It cites 70,000 prisoners returning from Red China and 100,000 staying in American custody, arguing the prisoner issue could block peace moves. It mentions near one million Red China troops infiltrating and occupying areas.
The editorial praises the Truman administration's Point Four program, calling it a technical cooperation effort to help underdeveloped countries raise living standards. It describes lending know how to enable self-help and hints at future American capital investment, quoting Truman about not surviving as an island of prosperity.
The President outlined a plan where government funding plays a small role and private American investors fund the major push. He warned that ultrahazardous ventures need assurance of return and noted risks if governments seize investments, citing Britain in Iran as an example and challenging the precedent this sets.
A National Chamber press release notes that in five days March 17 to 21 the federal government collected 5.269 billion in taxes, 5 million more than all of 1940. It warns of the March 15 1952 tax hike and questions waste, socialization, and corruption amid 85.4 billion in planned 1953 spending. Indonesia protests U.S. pressure for foreign aid, risking ties.
Mason City Globe Gazette reports a nationwide decline in marriages with June still the peak month. Leap year no longer boosts nuptials and 1952 brides are born into the low mood era of 1932. Fewer eligible girls now available to wed.
Senator McCarran questions the State Department on U S propaganda effects in enemy nations and the best means to win minds. The piece argues that poor content and lack of philosophical foundation limit influence, noting Soviet success and asking why vast aid yields little perceptible impact.
Poem memory of a bishop and reflections on American life. The piece contrasts a reverent agrarian ideal with urban drift, noting census facts about city sizes and a New Yorker’s view of the hinterland. It discusses highway injury cases and a hospital bone graft prospect, then comments on primaries turnout and delegates. It closes with commentary on commencement speeches and Ike’s retirement pay for presidency.
Gen. Eisenhower in Abilene frames four dangers facing America inflation and deflation excessive taxation bureaucracy and disunity while avoiding specifics on policy areas such as FEPC health insurance and foreign policy. He hints at a vigorous campaign if nominated but emphasizes broad themes and unity.
A word puzzle answer key with horizontal and vertical lists of clues. It includes insects, plants, animals and common terms arranged as a crossword style set of prompts. The page compiles multiple clue lines across two directions.
A jumbled collection of light quips and social musings on cooking costs family frictions TV shows travel health and fashion. The items touch on budgeting homemade meals parental influence and summer attitudes with playful observations on manners style and daily life.
Admiral Standley, 80, asserts Roosevelt and Truman fostered a Russian threat and uses Red Cross ties to mask motives. He details Soviet refusals to account for relief aids and the Sulzberger visa episode, highlighting internal White House pressure and newspaper politics in Moscow.
A quoted etiquette guidance contrasts polite acts with common missteps. It covers courteous actions toward a woman, handling a long absent friend’s divorce news, and declining a dinner delay with proper communication. The piece emphasizes gracious, direct polite responses over awkward apologies or excuses.
An itemized timetable lists East and West bound departures from Rochester for Northwest Airlines and schedules for Great Western, Milwaukee Road, Madison line, buses, and various city routes. It shows departure and arrival times across multiple cities including St. Paul Minneapolis Mason City Omaha Chicago LaCrosse Des Moines Kansas City Austin Albert Lea and two limousine services with daily and weekend variations.
The notice outlines home delivery and mail subscription prices for Austin area readers. It lists carrier rates for weekly, six month, and annual terms, including zone based mail pricing for zones within 0 to 150 miles and for all other zones.
When moving please call the Herald office 8854 giving your change in address. The Herald is on sale at Austin Candy Co 219 N Main St Austin Hotel Chatham and Bridge East Side Pharmacy Water and Railway Fox Hotel Main and Water Holtz Pharmacy Main and Water Lucy's Cafe 115 N Main St Lane's Pharmacy 400 N Main St People's Drug Store 203 N Main St Nemitz Cigar Store 415 N Main Main and Bridge Sts K O Wold Drug Co Hamilton Cafe Dexter Reinartz Cafe Rose Creek Reed's Grocery Mapleview News Stand Office Henry's Cafe Across from Post Office.
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