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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1951
Page
4
Dairy Month repeats each June as the dairy industry promotes increased consumption. The campaign targets 152 million consumers, supported by 5 million farmers, highlighting the energy and strength from milk butter cheese and ice cream. The season brings garden work, ball games, fishing and golf, with households active and ready to enjoy dairy products.
The poem speaks of a gardener who killed a weed that was actually a flower and reflects on misjudging things as good or evil. It cautions against rushing to judgment and notes pride in eradicating what might have grown into shame.
The remark notes that emergency justified controls have historical ties to totalitarian regimes and are used to bolster government power at the cost of individual liberty. It cites Senator A Willis Robertson of Virginia as commenting on the issue.
Msgr. Middleton cites truth as essential in reporting while defending Mrs. Roosevelt criticism as part of political discourse. The piece argues against invective and falsehoods in coverage of Hoover MacArthur and Roosevelt, condemning alleged fabrication and urging honesty in journalism.
Several thousand students have received graduation certificates statewide. The University will confer about 3000 degrees on Saturday June 16 marking a transition as graduates seek employment or further study. The piece reflects on independence, responsibility, and the value of college education as individuals make their own life choices.
The Association of Casualty and Surety Companies reports progress in driver education with nearly 750 000 students enrolled this year, more than double four years ago. A total of 8845 schools offer courses, up from 7108 last year, and since 1948 about 6000 schools have added driver training. The group estimates trained students cut crash risk three to one, though 11 500 schools still lack programs, signaling room for expansion.
The Family Economics Bureau of Northwestern National Life Insurance warns northwest residents that reports of a halt in price increases are temporary. Officials say inflation pressures persist beneath the surface, with a five point list of temporary conditions cited including government revenue timing, civilian to military production shifts, postwar buying adjustments, credit restrictions, and overstocked shelves.
Look magazine notes President Truman sought 10 billion in taxes and Republicans plan a 12 percent levy rise. Sen. John J. Williams of Delaware introduced S. 357 January 11 to strip exemptions for top officials and press the president to endorse. No reply by May 21. Williams cites inflation warnings and calls out perceived sacrifices by others.
The article recalls Jim Farley’s rise with Roosevelt and his current role guiding students and young aspirants. It praises his charm, broad appeal, and skill at reaching hearts, noting his emphasis that good manners go beyond etiquette to genuine consideration in public life.
The article argues President Truman must display empathy and composure in public, warning that anger demeans him and harms the country. It cites his letter to critic Paul Hume and the MacArthur dismissal as examples of lacking grace, urging better manners and possible guidance from Jim Farley to avoid temper and improve public perception.
Springfield reports Michigan City Indiana visitor Mrs. August Schumacher about 50 died in a hospital after a gas heater exploded in a tourist cabin. Her husband, 56, suffered first and second degree burns and was reported in satisfactory condition. The couple began their vacation Sunday. He works as a freight car inspector for the South Shore railroad.
News Week notes court delays due to large districts with high populations. In 10th Judicial District Judge Nelson presides over Mower Freeborn and Fillmore counties now totaling 101 000 people. Minneapolis has one judge per 50 000 and St Paul one per 46 000. Meanwhile the Eagles convention parade prompts a parking saver rule urging walking buses or rides to reduce spaces between Franklin and Seventh Street.
A sharp shift in discipline emerges as students face draft risk after failing report cards. The line between parental expectations and civic duty tightens, reflecting a broader wartime era stance on youth responsibility.
A quotation attributed to Bishop South contrasts plain talk to ordinary men with hidden meaning for the wise. The line suggests that speech can reveal thoughts to common people while concealing them from clever listeners.
Changing Times magazine notes average annual church costs 9181 dollars with 2492 dollars given to benevolences and 30.58 dollars given per member. It argues this 2 percent total covers vast social goods like peace of soul, aged homes, aid to the poor, medicine, and clothing.
The chamber bulletin notes an uptown doctor on call for emergencies with a two-doctor duty system and hospital and ambulance numbers. It cites water and power usage growth from 1940 to 1950, and details Hormel & Co. employment, payroll, and total business, plus defense contract projections for 1951.
Experiments by the Hor mel company on anaerobic digestion to treat packinghouse wastes show promise with a small pilot plant reducing costs. Engineers note potential benefits for Austin and other packinghouse communities. Minnesota health official Harvey G. Rogers reports state cooperation and seeks federal support. traffic on Oakland avenue remains heavy with limited crossing options.
Army plans lift in combat power within a year with two or three more national guard divisions and possible new regular army units. Gen. J. Lawton Collins expects 1,552,000 to 1,600,000 troops by June 30, with 152,000 additional personnel to fill out divisions or form new units. He notes a backlog of trained men and stresses reducing frontal assaults in favor of flank attacks.
The Nationalist China union press says one of Gen Lin Piao s Red armies in Korea lost almost all of its strength, with 3000 survivors arriving at Fahsien to reorganize. The agency notes Lin Piao s corps normally number about 25 000 men. It also reports the Cominform bureau training 240 people in Peiping for fifth column work across Asia including Burma Indochina Thailand the Philippines Malaya Japan and India.
A crossword style grid clues a New York landmark the Cathedral of Saint Patrick details across and down entries include wine vessel gazelle and various common words while noting missing letters and cross references in the puzzle. The puzzle lists multiple clues such as mistletoe theme and Roman date forming a themed grid with numbered entries.
On Lake Maracaibo Venezuela the fishing village of El Mojan stands on stilts above the waters with cat walk sidewalks. It lies near a large oil development in the lake.
Heavy rainfall across northern Minnesota reduced spring forest fire risk. Fire control head A. E. Pimley reports March through May fires totaled 330 this year, well above last year but near a 10-year average. Three large May fires in Wadena County burned 19,335 acres, averaging about 58 acres per fire.
A church leader misplaced his hat on Sunday in Newport News Virginia. It was found and brought back Monday by a man described as a real pillar of the church. The hat bore the owner’s name and a playful inscription saying Like H this is your hat.
A dense timetable listing departure and arrival times for Mid West Airlines Northwest Airlines Great Western The Milwaukee Road buses and rail routes through Rochester Minneapolis Mason City Chicago Des Moines and other stops with daily and daily except Sunday services and multiple city pairs.
Postal rate notice outlines delivery zones around Austin with distances over 80 to 140 miles and 150 miles and beyond. Rates show three months six months and one year options with advance payment and per week charges.
When moving please call the Heartd office 8851 giving your change in address. THE HERALD on sale at multiple places including Austin Candy Co. 219 N MainAustin Hotel Chatham and Bridge East Side Pharmacy Water and Railway Pox Hotel Main and Water Holtz Pharmacy Main and Water Lucys Cafe 115 N Main Lane's Pharmacy 400 N Main Bt People's Drug Store 203 N Main Bt Nemus Cigar Store 415 N Main O Wold Drug Co Main and Bridge Sts Hamilton Cafe Dexter Reinartz Cafe Rose Creek Reed's Grocery Mapleview News Stand Post Office
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