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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1958
Page
4
A June 12 1958 item quotes Jesus from Matthew 21 21 urging faith over doubt and cites Thomas Russell on the errors of faith being better than unbelief. The devotional tone presents a religious reflection in brief form.
A major drug firm halts reduction of polio vaccine due to a surplus of unused Salk shots. The piece recalls the polio crisis before Salk and notes eight million children under five lacking full protection and a nationwide need for increased immunization among adults.
The text laments neglect by society toward medical researchers and the underuse of available protections, suggesting a futility for researchers and concern for parents before Salk vaccines. It questions who will heed cries for protection if it is at hand but unused.
The community discusses the proposed $1,100,000 Hotel Motel site with rumors about location. No official action occurs until stockholders meet on July 1 to form the corporation and authorize construction. The gathering is expected to be highly attended.
The New York Times notes Khrushchev denounces Yugoslav acceptance of American aid in Sofia while Moscow seeks large American credits. It argues the USSR, rich yet weapon-focused, could boost living standards if it redirected manpower from weapons to consumer goods, questioning motive for credits.
Marck C. Schinnerer, superintendent of Cleveland schools, argues that increased schooling is necessary due to expanding teaching demands. He says either more time must be allocated or essential material will be omitted.
George E. Sokolski argues university leadership should guide moral tradition. He cites Cornell student protests over sex and housing policies as evidence that trustees and presidents fail to impart enduring standards. He warns a university without moral purpose loses its value to society.
The piece notes Flag Day customs and a prescient 49-star flag question if Alaska joins the union. It comments on political campaigns with candidates avoiding baby kissing, invites Lions to Austin for 1960, and reports on local school and business topics, including Mayo lineage and color versus black and white advertising.
Sylvia Porter argues the US consumer price index is outdated since 1950, underweights medical costs and vacations while under measuring car ownership and housing costs. She cites limited city sampling, few price checks, and calls for a $3.5 to $4 million reset to modernize the index by 1963.
Early on D Day plus 12 years President Eisenhower briefed on labor and anti racketeering bills. He predicts no new labor laws this session as Senate delays loom. House Democrats and Republicans fault Senate pace while pension and welfare reform faces delays before reaching the White House.
European geography themed crossword like clues list many rivers and terms. The item presents a dense set of river names for a puzzle style grid with associated definitions and cross references.
The answer notes that only God can fully judge salvation but cites Bible verses and a real story of a man in India who prayed and later attended a service 400 miles away, then accepted Christ. It warns that those who reject Christ after conviction are lost while many in America claim belief without truly receiving Him as Lord and Savior.
A motorist at Route 46 paused at a red light and slept as it turned green. Police issued a summons for blocking traffic. The item shifts to a motivational closing note urging action and spiritual zeal.
The text notes bears possess a keen sense of smell and fairly good hearing while having small eyes that limit their vision. It highlights a contrast between olfactory and auditory abilities versus visual acuity.
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