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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1958
Page
4
A portrait of Van Cliburn as a disciplined yet informal prodigy. The Texan boy is tall, slender, and performs with poised authority and occasional dreamlike calm. He exudes confidence and modesty, drawing praise for his quiet, winning demeanor amid growing honors. A modest Texan indeed.
E Ray Cory of the Minnesota State Automobile Association outlines dos and don'ts for traffic crashes. The list emphasizes stopping, calling aid, not admitting liability, and documenting details like names addresses and license numbers.
A Kenyon Minnesota farmer Harry Swenson proposed American Farmer Week with support from Rep. Albert H. Quie and Sen. Ed Thye. The plan urges a September observance to honor farmers who produce food and drive the nation’s economy. Public sentiment aside, observers note farmers are widely celebrated already, but an official week could boost awareness and appreciation.
The guidance urges reporting accidents to the insurer even when not at fault. It recommends collecting details on cars involved, occupants, witnesses, doctor and hospital, and car damage. It notes the car crash sequence and emphasizes insurance rules and the AAA counsel to stay at the scene until help is no longer needed.
The piece notes President Eisenhower faced criticism for vetoing pay raises but now supports a $1.383 billion package for federal workers postal employees military members and others. It argues the boosts should curb inflation, stimulate demand, and restore production, praising the administration's move as prudent economic leadership.
George Sokolsky argues De Gaulle offers France only himself, warns of possible civil conflict if he fails, and praises France as the heart of Western civilization with figures like Joan of Arc Martel Roland Voltaire and Rousseau shaping its legacy.
An illustration of how residents are named in towns. Moscow Indiana yields Moscow homan while Grand Rapids residents are Grand Ra pidians and Birmingham Alabama yields Bimian. Jacksonville Florida comes from Jaxon and Penn Yan New York residents are Penn Yanners.
Applicants may seek appointment to West Point Annapolis or the air force or merchant marine academies by June 10. Eligible students will take a preliminary exam on July 14, as directed by Senator Hubert Humphrey. The items mention a new Austin hotel office and various local notes.
Surveyist Sam Lubell finds Americans fear inflation and high prices more than unemployment. Small fixed incomes feel the squeeze as politicians blame recession for extra spending and rising costs. Ex GIs and wives who married after 1945 college enrollment face earlier money troubles but report marriages now mostly successful and supportive of education and work.
Municipal Year Book 1958 reports police average work week at 42 hours down six hours since 1957 and firemen’s week at 67 hours, first cut since 1947. Per capita costs run higher in larger cities, with police at 8.36 and fire at 6.78 dollars. Alaska and Hawaii statehood prospects hinge on party control. High school grads with college talent advised to consider college education as family incomes rise with education level.
Victor Riesel reports on Walter Reuther and the United Auto Workers avoiding strike authorization during contract talks with General Motors Ford and Chrysler. He notes disciplined union leadership, restrained wage demands, and auto industry firms extending existing contract provisions to prevent disruptions amid tensions.
Sylvia Porter surveys top policy makers and business authorities in Washington. They see a bottom near here, expect a slow upturn, and stress consumer demand as crucial. The piece sums up cautious optimism with no rush to a sharp recovery, noting persistent weakness below full production.
The list presents a crossword style puzzle with clues and enumerations across and down. It includes planetary, astronomical, and linguistic hints such as Earth’s satellite and the Red planet, alongside various abbreviations and terms.
A 36 year old Brooklyn mother died after shielding her two sons, ages 14 and 12, as a fire raged in a second story bedroom. Firefighters reported flames and smoke so dense they could not see, finding the mother slumped over the boys as they rescued them. The sacrifice is praised as a Christlike act, with a religious blessing added.
James P. Tompkins completed a Bachelor of Science from Case Institute of Technology after eleven years of part time study. He totals about 43 000 miles of travel, with a 66 mile round trip from Elyria to the East Side campus, supporting a wife and two children.
The speaker says Jesus describes final blessedness for those living by divine standards. History shows expediency often prospers despite lack of principle, but Scripture speaks of eternal happiness tied to righteousness. Faith rests in God’s promised outcome beyond current discouragement. Peter notes God’s timing differs from human views.
Singer Dorothy Shay known as the Park Avenue Hillbilly will marry Dick Looman at a Brentwood home Friday. The couple's plans were announced by AP.
Providence AP report says James Dwyer found a briefcase on his bus containing 40 dollars in cash and bank books totaling 70 000 dollars in deposits. One book showed 50 000 deposited last month. The owner, a woman who claimed the briefcase, gave Dwyer 10 dollars. her name was not disclosed.
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