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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1965
Page
4
Frank C. Miles reports that President Johnson faces a political patronage risk in the job program for youths. The piece cites Democratic favoritism in assigning summer post office work and discusses high salaries for staff in urban poverty programs. The article urges swift action to keep the plan nonpartisan and expand opportunities.
The piece argues Barry Goldwater attacks Lindsay for downplaying Republican ties in a Liberal Republican bid for New York City mayor. It notes Lindsay’s broad cross party appeal and the city’s GOP minority, while contrasting Goldwater’s poor national showing with calls for GOP renewal. It also cites Nixon Romney Scranton and Dewey as supportive figures.
Dr Edward C Walsh of the National Aeronautics and Space Council cautioned that space flights carry high risk and that the public is unprepared for potential disasters. He noted officials have drafted plans for public comment should a space tragedy occur, stressing the need for frank readiness.
The Minnesota governor vetoed a bill transferring seven State Judicial Council appointments from the governor to the Supreme Court. He argues that judges should be non partisan and the system should avoid political labels. The ordinance would extend executive influence over public defender appointments, raising questions about accountability in the courts. The Philadelphia Bulletin notes the change as a concern for judicial independence.
Lucille Ray of Austin wins a scholarship to Winona State Teachers College for the coming year. Austin Garden Club plans a flow er show at Shaw Gym next weekend. Victor Christgau named progress director of work relief in Minnesota. 20 years ago notes mention Mower County Fair premium books mailed. Civil Air Patrol to attend Minnesota wing ceremonial review in New Brighton. LeRoy installs a new water filter and softening plant this week. 10 years ago Miss Marlys Reed, Miss Minnesota 1955, to model at a Beta Sigma Phi benefit style show Aug 13. Mrs William Nierengarten elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary. Policewoman Mae Duffy to attend the Minnesota Policewomen convention June 19 at Hibbing.
A letter from Dot and Nick Phillips of the Austin Bowl explains the end of Noahs Ark Bowl plans after March 1, 1965 flood damage. They recount loss of livelihood, relocation to Austin, and gratitude for community support amid sorrow. Other items note high school graduates pursuing medicine, letters to Congress, and a motoring quip.
Latin American labor leader Arturo Jauregui of ORIT voices support for U S military action in the Dominican Republic, praising humanitarian aims and urging OAS transparency. He condemns Communist influence and calls for unity against subversion across the Americas.
West Berlin Mayor Willy Brandt says no one can insist German sons bear their fathers’ guilt. Historian Golo Mann notes the past is beautiful because it is distant. Harry Allen says he will open a motel in Spain after Britain ends the death penalty.
New York columnist muses on Rona Jaffe and her novel Mr Right Is Dead comparing it to The Best of Everything. The piece recalls past meetings with Jaffe, notes her continued single status, lists a long set of preferred suitor traits, and ends with a self deprecating joke about aging and growth.
The June 8 history column recalls Roosevelt sending peace negotiations notes to Japan and Russia in 1905, aiding the Portsmouth conference that ended the Russo Japanese War. It also lists events from 1758 landing in Nova Scotia to 1964 capture of Bayeux and Khrushchev Tito talks, among others.
The quiz notes that the only president inaugurated twice held inaugurations in New York City in 1789 and Philadelphia in 1793. It also states Walter Hunt patented the first safety pin in 1849 and Woodrow Wilson held the first presidential press conference in March 1913, eleven days after his inauguration.
Bruce Biossat notes in Washington that Stuart Tipton of the Air Transport Assn urges Republicans to credit federal support for business. Tipton argues government involvement spans canals, highways, airports and subsidies. critics warn the party risks branding itself as anti-government while seeking a clear identity and broader appeal.
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