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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1973
Page
4
The Austin Daily Herald praises area high school and college graduates for earning diplomas and degrees this spring. It emphasizes education as essential to meaningful life, problem solving, and future opportunity, offering best wishes to those pursuing further education or entering careers.
The piece quotes President Nixon and others accusing the CIA of covert schemes in US domestic affairs. It discusses fears from 1947 about civil liberties and cites Jeremiah 31 21 and James Truslow Adams. It includes a newspaper clipping from Austin Minnesota and a teenager poll on clean air.
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller moves to build a national surrogate system with Labor Secretary Peter Brennan as a key ally. Meany attacks Brennan as a “dummy” while Rockefeller signals Brennan as his right hand, aiming to keep Brennan from political damage and to strengthen ties with labor groups.
The David Sayles Holstein herd topped 26 herds in Mower County Dairy Herd Improvement for May. Amateur flower gardeners can exhibit at the Austin Garden Club show Friday at the Congregational Church. Rev William Campbell will receive a theology degree from Boston University today. Donald Lux among 18 Ohio State students inducted into Phi Delta Kappa. Ward School building in Spring Valley to be sold today to highest bidder. Jean Pogue named Free born County Dairy Princess of 1963 in Clarksville after crowning by 1962 princess.
The piece notes Peter Brennan’s influence with labor leaders and Rockefeller's national ambitions. It describes dinners, receptions, and a June 12 picnic as Rockefeller mothership draws labor support. It mentions Nixon and Rockefeller discussing a broad future study and potential national appointments.
Roger Larson shares a light hearted vacation diary from Ramsey Golf Course north of Austin. He jokes about golf during time off and describes Adams Minnesota as a vacation spot with an 18 hole course and local amusements. He notes signs he finds humorous and previews a guest column next week by his wife.
A political source says the U S attorney's office is ahead in Watergate with evidence for multiple grand juries led by E Howard Hunt the June 1972 break in figure who has immunity and has testified eight times Hunt could implicate other principals and the Ervin committee may be the forum for full disclosure as Dean and Magruder testify. Extra remarks note platform shoes criticized by driving instructors.
The Burlington Hawk Eye urges Earl Butz to stop political quips about Watergate and address USDA scandals under probe. It cites Congress inquiries into the Soviet wheat deal, subsidies to exporters, and lax Commodity Exchange administration operations, urging accountability within his department.
A Texas high school coach argues long hair signals weakness and praises rigid masculine ideals from battlefield history. He cites George Washington and historical soldiers to defend short hair and dominance, drawing a sharp line between courage and appearance.
June 11 marks 162 days remaining in 1973 with notable events across history. Lend lease aid to the Soviet war effort announced in 1942, George I died in 1727, Comstock Lode claimed in 1859, Russia’s 1936 constitution, Princess Juliana’s exile arrival in 1940, Eisenhower aide Sherman Adams resignation in 1948, Wallace’s 1973 Alabama student registrations, and France factory violence fatalities in 1968.
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