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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1959
Page
4
The Austin Daily Herald established November 1891 is a daily except Sunday newspaper in Austin Minnesota. It states it is a member of the Associated Press with Editor and Publisher Hi E Rasmussen and business manager Geraldine Rasmussen.
A Gal lup SS dty survey shows adults favor more homework while some parents report heavy loads and others little or none. The piece suggests investigations at home to confirm whether assigned work is being done and time spent, echoing a proverb about leading a horse to water.
The Lehigh Valley railroad faces a possible end to its remaining passenger service as six of its ten trains operate for the last day. If conditions worsen, the Interstate Commerce Commission may allow abandoning the rest within a year. The line, though small, signals broader railroad woes.
Dr. Alberto Gainza Paz publisher of La Prensa and president of the Inter American Press Assn. recalls Peron era expropriation and exile to warn against complacency as dictators fall. He urges vigilance as democracy expands and freedom spreads beyond the Americas.
A nationwide trial uses college-trained housewives to read students papers and offer comments. The Austin Minnesota high school reports success, a program supported by Educational Testing Service and Fund for the Advancement of Education. If effective elsewhere it could augment scarce teachers’ services in cities.
In a 1959 column David Lawrence argues Eisenhower should resist vague talks at Geneva and push for tangible progress. He warns that reliance on summit meetings without real concessions risks empowering dictators and undermining free governments and world peace. He urges delegating negotiation to representative governments and appealing to Soviet citizens.
GOP digest cites Minnesota poll showing Fifth District Rep Walter Judd leading Gov Freeman 49 to 41 for Senate and 53 to 38 against Humphrey, calling him second most popular figure and suggesting Freeman’s decline and a strong Challenger regardless of Humphrey’s fate.
Babson Park Massachusetts lists ten investor commandments. The guide covers buying local bank stock, consulting bank executives, diversifying into NYSE stocks, avoiding high debt, and avoiding margin buying. It urges patience, reliance on trusted manuals, investing for income and growth, valuing land and resources, assessing management, and timing buys with market cycles.
Crossword clues and answers cover islands and terms from geography and language. Entries include Philippine islands, archipelagos, sizes, animals, letters, abbreviations, and common words across two directions.
Answers map a timed puzzle round with clues spanning time period periods. The list includes papal cape poem tardier chickens sidelong looks Sainte ab domestic slave indicate masculine health resort river islet philippic negative separated prefix more unusual perched.
This NEA Service warning explains appendicitis, its risks, and the importance of early diagnosis. It notes that mild pain can mislead, especially in the elderly, and that delaying treatment raises rupture and peritonitis danger. Immediate appendix removal typically yields good results.
Alex Rose of the Hatters Union urged labor chiefs to form a separate labor party two weeks before publicly nominating Jack Kennedy for president at a Hatters Union convention. The move followed a closed meeting of labor's Committee on Political Education.
Five young German sailors at the Charleston naval base were arrested after calmly stripping on an American beach to change into swimsuits and wash their gear. Judge Herbert Lauden sentenced them to suspended terms and advised that such nudity is not permitted on American shores.
A small leak in a 400-foot dam in New Jersey grew into a large hole threatening the 123-year-old reservoir and highlighting how minor defects can precede major failures. The piece urges vigilance against small acts of dishonesty and subversion, stressing individual responsibility to uphold truth.
A reader asks why devotion wanes while a preacher warns against doubting salvation. The answer urges regular, flexible Bible study, talks of prayer any time, and maintaining faith without fearing missed days. Also covered is 1959 AFL-CIO leaders’ meeting rejecting a national labor party to work within the Democratic structure.
The notice lists delivery options with charges for distances 50 to 150 miles, requiring advance payment. It offers weekly, three month, six month, and yearly plans with figures such as 40 and 14 alongside unclear values, suggesting a periodical or mail service rate card.
Zone 1 rate will apply for subscription service to service personnel in the United States and armed forces in all areas including Mhru APO and NPO. The notice covers eligibility and delivery regions for military subscribers nationwide.
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