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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1951
Page
4
The excerpt reflects religious contemplation on Jesus Christ’s incarnation and atonement, citing Hebrews 2 9 and a comparison to a Joshua vision, attributed to Alexander Maclaren. It emphasizes Christ as leader of the faithful and the grace that brings death for humanity.
A community tribute marks the Sunday observance of Mike Holm as Minnesota’s secretary of state, praising his 75 years and decades of impartial, courteous service. Voters repeatedly reelect him for his integrity and frugal office conduct, with opponents finding filing against him futile.
The column argues air power alone cannot defend the United States against hostile communism. It stresses defense requires coordinated ground sea and air forces and warns that even the largest air force cannot ensure safety without a strong navy and army.
The piece argues that an offensive air force requires overseas bases beyond the United States. It contends naval protection and ground security are needed to sustain bases, as the air force alone cannot manage supply lines or installations cheaply. It cites the Pacific airlift as a costly example and urges many bases worldwide for offensive reach.
Cpl George Cardwell, who lost his right leg in a Korean battle last August, plans to reenlist as he cannot find private sector employment. He urges employers to give injured veterans a fair chance and notes many could be trained for productive, independent living.
The St Paul Pioneer Press quotes J. E. P. Darrell of the Minnesota highway department urging courtesy on the roads during summer traffic. He notes that many accidents stem from drivers who ignore others' rights and engage in reckless lane changes and honking. A safer ride costs little, yet few drivers practice courtesy.
The late George Bernard Shaw's English Ayot St Lawrence house becomes a shrine for admirers to visit and study his plays and life. Shaw's enduring literary merit is noted, alongside his reputation as a witty conversationalist rivaling Johnson.
The writer argues Dean Acheson omitted crucial context about Nationalist China’s wars and the Yalta agreements. It contends the president pressured China to accept Soviet terms, the USSR sought a China alliance, and earlier Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese wars shaped later claims.
Winona sees labor supply at its tightest since 1938 with May employment at 9841, up over 500 from a year ago, reports S. S. Hammer, manager of the local state employment service office.
A humorous digest notes clashes between Austin Packers and farmers over rain making, milk and synthetic products, a mysterious tank and a doughnut object, a 10 minute blackout blamed on a cat near a uranium pile, odd auto tech like gravity cars and vacation-guiding systems, and city notes on slugs in meters, clothing lines, and a school system moving to earlier graduations amid other whimsical town happenings.
A reader recalls the 1890 burning of Austin High School, a blaze driven by gale winds and weak water pressure. The building burned from top to bottom, prompting makeshift classrooms in churches and halls as the district planned Franklin school.
A C Johannsen, manager of the vice office, reported May employment reached 5233, up 171 from April. The figure marks a new high for the district and reflects improved hiring across sectors.
A three day course on care of patients in nursing homes will be held at the University of Minnesota June 13-15. Nurses social workers and other professionals will speak at the conference conducted in the university center for continuation study. Lectures cover social economic physical mental emotional aspects of chronic illness food handling meal planning costs of operation rehabilitation and diversional therapy.
Minneapolis based Grady Clark of Investors Diversified Services asserts that mature sales representatives over 40 produced about 64 percent of 1950 sales. He claims this proves that seasoned competence of men and women past forty is a real business asset.
The agriculture department announced a 1951 sugar quota for the United States totaling 8,250,000 tons, 250,000 tons higher than 1950. Cuba received permission to ship 246,000 tons of the increased quota to the United States to meet rising sugar use.
A compact timetable of departures and arrivals by Time Tables Mid-West Airlines Northwest Airlines Great Western Milwaukee Road and regional buses. It lists Rochester Des Moines Chicago and Omaha routes with morning to late evening departures including multiple daily options and various connecting arrivals.
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