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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1955
Page
3
Labor peace in Detroit spurs higher material costs as steel scrap, zinc, and rubber rise. Market watchers cite a summer boost for Steel mills and a possible steel price hike tied to wage talks due July 1. Copper remains high. aluminum prospects look up. consumer impact will show in fall.
Edward R England, an egg candler, claimed a rare four yolk egg found while candling about 28 million eggs over 26 years. The yolked egg was frozen as an exhibit for the poultry shop owners.
The Kefauver Juvenile Delinquency subcommittee opens a three day Los Angeles hearing into film sex and violence. Spotlight on Black board Jungle Son of Sinbad as press books are subpoenaed. MGM's Dore Schary to testify and discuss code impacts on youths.
Roy M. Cohn accuses the national press of a deliberate news blackout on Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy and others in the fight against communism. He cites sparse coverage over the past three months and calls it a policy aimed at concealing events from Americans.
Mrs. Annie Camphor Ross, born enslaved, died at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore at age 116. She recalled hearing Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address and traveled with her Methodist preacher husband to the 1863 battlefield ceremonies. A great niece said she attributed longevity to a little gin now and then.
The U N Food and Agriculture Organization states that critically low protein intake in the diet of large populations worldwide is the most serious nutritional issue facing humanity today.
PORT Huron Michigan A Circuit Court jury found Floyd Warwick a 45 year old boat livery operator guilty of firing three rifle shots at the freighter John E F Meisener on the St. Clair River. The offense carries up to one year in jail and a 500 dollar fine. No crew members were injured. Warwick testified he fired in anger over freighters creating waves but he did not admit firing.
Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler urged Texas Democrats to support party nominees when conscience allows, while favoring unity after 1952 defections to Eisenhower. He spoke to 400 at a $10 barbecue in Lubbock and planned stops in Big Spring and Dallas with six more cities on his tour.
In Asia only 27 percent and in Africa 28 percent of students are girls enrolled in high schools, highlighting regional disparities in access to education.
Trains return to service across Britain as the 67,000 member locomotive engineers and firemen union ends the nationwide walkout. Arbitration will set the wage increase while freight yards and warehouses work to restore normal flows. Dock workers and seamen also continue limited strikes.
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