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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1951
Page
4
The article explains the jury selection process starting with the county board of commissioners who submit names to form a 144 person pool. From this pool the clerk of court, the sheriff and justice of the peace pick 36 by lottery for the court term and again for each case, with jurors earning five dollars a day plus ten cents per mile.
Charles E. Wilson warns that inflation erodes tanks guns and planes as ruthlessly as enemy forces, causing domestic losses without reciprocal damage to adversaries. The defense mobilizer emphasizes costly effects on resources and national security.
The passage notes the beginning of a fund to provide a college education for three boys. In accepting the citation, the couple is officially named as the millionth stockholder. Denton remarks that he unwittingly played a small but important role in the American way and expresses happiness at the recognition.
Pegler targets Alexander F. Jones former Washington Post editor now Syracuse Herald Journal executive editor in a broad critique of editors who aided the New Deal era of perceived decency and ethics. He recounts postwar bureau culture and defends his anti union stance while noting Jones’s career shifts and criticisms of press conferences.
The article recounts Alexander Graham Bell unveiling his Brantford memorial in 1927 and predicting a million telephones in America. It then notes the 1927 New York dinner awarding the millionth AT&T stockholder, Brady Denton of Saginaw, a Buick salesman and WWII veteran, who with his wife Dorothy bought seven shares.
Reports suggest possible but uncertain peace overtures from both sides in Korea. Observers say UN forces’ strong battlefield gains may influence negotiations, while Western trade politics and Soviet bloc interests complicate any potential settlement.
Safety measures in Minnesota earned the state top national rating for safety enforcement. About 4000 St Paul school police, junior patrols, and girls were treated to a picnic and parade sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce of St Paul, recognizing a year of diligent effort.
In Philadelphia Inquirer opinion, a small business owner cites Alameda naval air station bidding rules that require minimum 100000 pounds blocks. Under M-7, small firms can only stock about 25000 pounds, leaving large foundries as the main bidders and hurting small enterprise and national defense aims.
George Sokolsky argues the United Nations failed to constrain Soviet power and questions the 1950 Korean War decision. He cites Gen. Vandenberg and Sen. Mundt, noting UN paralysis, and claims the U.S. bore primary burden as the UN ceded influence to Soviet China. Copyright 1951 King Features.
A shrimp salad sandwich is enhanced by finely diced celery and green olives folded into the shrimp and mayonnaise. Garnish with olives and radishes for a bright finish.
The Agricultural department argues for dropping money losing passenger trains to restore sound finances. It notes that widespread reductions have already occurred across the country, including Austin, with service halved or more. The critique suggests the agrarians are late in making this recommendation.
A note reports that the Raspberry Club ate watermelon on June 6.
The text notes many Minnesota cities weighing a curfew while skeptically citing Austin where a 10 p.m. deadline fails to pull residents home. It alludes to aging residents and a lack of insurer outreach as signs of changing times.
Driving tips show police presence behind motorists enhances safe driving. The advice highlights how a police car position can influence behavior and reduce risky maneuvers on the road.
Amid retail price wars in the city a candy firm announces a 22 percent larger nickel candy bar. The move reverses the nickel’s shrinking trend and signals a notable change in consumer pricing and product sizing.
The Minnesota Education Association launches a campaign over a growing shortage of elementary teachers. Executive secretary Walter E. Englund states colleges will graduate about 1,411 instructors this year to meet a demand of 4,000. He notes 75,000 babies were born last year versus 55,000 prewar in 1940.
About 200 species of plants are grown by U S farmers and about 2 000 species by farmers throughout the world.
Random OCR snippet lists terms including carnivorous animal grasses numbers and verbs. It mentions smallest American bear and fragments like fondle polluted and cuts for insertion into mortise. No clear event or coherent article context is present.
The piece argues that United States Britain France and Russia cannot solve major tensions through talks. A proposed meeting of foreign ministers evolved into a parley of deputies in Paris starting March 5 and remains unresolved months later. The core dispute is whether the Atlantic pact should be a must discuss item or a optional topic, with possible bargaining and propaganda concerns.
The Minnesota house public domain committee will visit International Falls on June 14 to inspect Rainy Lake pollution. Officials accuse Steep Rock Iron Mines Ltd of discharging turbid material from mining operations into the lake. Rep Warren S. Moore of Duluth will head the inspection. Rep Ed Chilgren of Little Fork handles local arrangements as timber and other regional resources are examined.
The House approved a bill to grant India a $190,000,000 loan to buy U S grain for famine relief. The measure passed 255 to 82 and moves to the Senate in a compromise form combining prior House and Senate versions.
George Matthew Adams argues self knowledge is the key to progress and greatness. By self discovery through will and purpose, individuals reveal their capacity and inner star, becoming their own audience and judge while shaping history.
Passenger services and schedules for TIME TABLES MID-WEST AIRLINES Northwest Railways Milwaukee Road buses and routes. Contains departure and arrival times for Rochester Minneapolis Des Moines Omaha Mason City LaCrosse Madison Austin Albertville and other hubs. Updates include daily exceptions and varied service times across carriers.
Postal rates outline delivery zones by distance from Austin. Within zero miles pay in area. three months prepaid for postoffice outside 50 but within 150 miles. mail to all other zones beyond 150 miles prepaid. Rates shown as weekly and yearly amounts.
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