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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1960

Page

4

Holand Accuses Land Condemnation Handle of Favoritism

State Sen. P J Holand charges improper handling of land condemnation cases and accuses favored attorneys. Governor Freeman denies the claims and calls for full documentation and evidence. The piece urges public scrutiny of highway spending while noting the need for specifics and an eventual investigation.

P. J. Holand Freeman Holand Minnesota Bar Association Bar Association

Old Fogeys' Right Guys Delivers Reader Protest

The Herald responds to readers objecting to a David Lawrence column headline. It defends patriotism and clarifies the piece was aimed at modern lethargy, not older, traditional patriotism. It praises enduring Americanism and the nation’s perseverance across history.

the Herald David Lawrence Old Fogeys Lawrence

Austin Achievement Corp Aims to Aid Physically Handicapped

The Austin Achievement Corp faces a tough path to rehabilitate and enable independent living for physically handicapped persons. Directors met with state rehabilitation leaders and reviewed similar programs to avoid past group missteps, using a solid foundation and prudent planning as their trump card.

Austin Achievement Corp AAC

Government sticks to watermelons and good packing

Opinion piece notes how government rules shift from encouraging crosswise stacking to penalizing lengthwise shipping. It argues safety and quality justify the policy, as the Interstate Commerce Commission raises penalties to 20 percent, while railroads face higher charges. The author deems these measures in the public interest.

Department of Agriculture Interstate Commerce Commission ST. Cloud Times

Federal Reserve Moves to Ease Credit and Spur Growth

Sylvia Porter reports that the Federal Reserve System signals a policy shift to stimulate the economy. The discount rate falls from 4% to 3%, making credit cheaper and more available, with officials deeming inflation threats manageable and unemployment remain high.

America Federal Reserve System Board of Governors Washington Federal Reserve Board Congress White House Federal Reserve Adn Hall Syndicate, Inc

Bounties and Brighter Forecasts in Blue Earth County

Historic Blue Earth County records reveal a 1865 bounty resolution offering 200 dollars per Sioux Indian killed, never claimed, later rescinded after seven years. Also featured are editorials on future shocks from technology and rising expectations and a note on slow license renewals for Austin city food handlers and cigarette merchants.

Blue Earth County Board Mankato Blue Earth Board of County Commission India Austin Ray Hanson

Laborers Union President Moreschi Honored in DC Ceremony

In Washington a gala event marked the dedication of the eight story Joseph V. Moreschi headquarters building for the Hod Carriers and Common Laborers Union led by Joseph V. Moreschi. Critics note his 34 years as president and a $30,000 salary with expenses, while concerns rise about Local 404 in Brooklyn linked to a crime syndicate figure and an ongoing probe mentioned by national heads.

Washington Hod Carriers Common Laborers Union Joseph V. Moreschi Common Laborers Moreschi Brooklyn N. Y

Union Probe Sparks Chagrin as Labor Rights Rules Tighten

Critics claim landmark Landrum-Griffin findings unleash scrutiny on union leaders. FBI and Bureau of Labor Management Reports compliance division probe 611 active cases including 53 embezzlements 29 violence charges and 28 officer reporting violations across multiple unions. 85 fiduciary breaches noted as officials allegedly mishandled union funds. The 83 potential violations of the bill of rights are cited as rank and file protections come under pressure.

McClellan Committee U. S. Dept. of Labor James Mitchell Labor and Management Reporting and Disclosure Act Landrum- Griffin FBI Bureau of Labor Management Reports Communist Party

U S Should Oppose Communists by Breaking With Russia

Washington editorials warn that Communist gains in Cuba and elsewhere threaten U S prestige and Japan and Korea, urging a hard line including cutting diplomatic ties with Moscow and stricter anti Communist measures in Western nations to counter Soviet moves and protect a fortress America stance.

U. S Russia United States Moscow

Paving Job Shrugs City Streets In Dallas District

Engineering News notes a $4,600 paving contract for Moonglow Drive and Old Ox Road from Red Bird Lane to Blue Moon Drive. The item adds a lyrical tone to the city project amid education closing concerns.

Dallas Moonglow Drive Old Ox Road Red Bird Lane Blue Moon Drive

World Cities Answer Capaiwi 25 Revoke a Legacy

Puzzle-style item lists clues and answers across multiple entries including names of places and persons, with a focus on words matching specific letter counts and linguistic notes in a cryptic-style grid. The content reads as a word game snippet rather than a full news story or report.

Second Greatest Mountain Range: Andes Link to South America

The Andes Mountains rank as the world’s second largest mountain range behind the Himalayas. They extend along South America’s western coast, spanning multiple countries and shaping regional geography.

Andes Mountains Himalayas Asia South America

King Midas Dreamed Temple of Gold in Inca Peru

Encyclopedia Britannica recounts the Inca temple at Cuzco famed for walls of solid gold, a jewel disk reflecting sunlight, a garden of gold flora and fauna, and gold plumbing as described by Spanish conquistadors.

Midas Cuzco Peru

Don’t Call It Quits With Your Mate

Advice column response urges caution and faith in God for a married woman distressed by suspected husband infidelity. The adviser notes midlife strain, warns against rash accusations, encourages open dialogue, and suggests seeking unity through faith rather than divorce, hoping for later happiness.

Christ

Obscure Proverb Stirs Talk of Money Making Square

A cryptic line suggesting “many a square makes oblong money” circulates in local chatter, with readers puzzling whether it hints at clever investments or social satire. The phrase anchors a brief column on urban finance and slang.

Delivery Rates for Subscriptions and Post Office Orders

The notice lists subscription and delivery options with prices per week and periods for regular readers and post office mailings outside 50 miles. It includes prepaid terms for one year and shorter terms with varying rates.

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