Space Race May Impede Other Sciences
Science editor Dr. Philip Abelson told a Senate committee the moon race diverts talent from other science and medicine. He warned space program growth could harm progress in cancer research mental illness and broader scientific fields. He urged Congress to weigh broad program costs versus nearer term human benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Magazine
Philip H. Abelson
Senate
Abelson
Geophysical Laboratory
Carnegie Institution
Congress
Air-Conditioning Aids Comfort and Health Claims
General Electric researchers report air conditioning is not harmful to health. It filters germs, eases allergy and sinus symptoms, reduces heat stress on the heart, and can improve sleep by removing warm stale air and dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Laboratories
Kennedy Faces Deepening Civil Rights Crisis Amid Tensions
The piece argues Kennedy's presidency is strained by escalating racial tensions and violence over civil rights. It notes pressure from Northern and Southern leaders, the risk of broad unrest, and concerns about Robert Kennedy's role as attorney general reflecting on the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
South
Robert
Kennedy
White House
Rights Prevail in TV Trial Ruling and RFE Anniversary Praise
The Supreme Court reversed a conviction over a televised confession, upholding due process require a non televised jury. The ABA kept Canon 35 to bar cameras from court, arguing trials should not satisfy a curious public. Radio Free Europe marks 14 years with praise for Moscow and satellite jam attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Stewart
American Bar Association
A.B.A
NEW York Times
Radio Free Europe
Moscow
RFE
Soviet Union
Europe
John Richardson Jr
NEW York Herald Tribune
Quotation for Today on Decency and Order
A brief, religious quotation framing the idea that all things should be done decently and in order. It cites I Corinthians 14:40 and Edmund Burke, emphasizing orderly conduct as the foundation of good things.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Burke
Austin Newspaper Home Delivery Rates by Zone
The notice lists mail and carrier delivery options for Austin residents. It details Zone 1 inside 50 miles, Zone 2 50 to 150 miles, and all other zones over 150 miles with weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly prepayment terms. Rates shown include per week, three months, six months, and one year plans. Updated pricing varies by zone and payment plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.S. Armed Force
United States
A.P.O
N.P.O
Turn Back The Clock At Dexter Hall
A district update notes County Attorney Otto Bandler spoke to a full Dexter hall. Also, 30 Alexandria high school girls drum corps will tour Minnesota and arrive in Austin today. John Watkins, age 15, has carried Heralds along Route 20 for two years through River and Jay streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Bandler
Farm Holiday Association
Dexter
Alexandria High School
Minnesota
Austin
John Watkins
River
Jay Streets
Beekeeping and rail lore mix with economic musings
A collage covers changes in Minnesota motorist law and accident reporting, the paradox of wealth and a joke on money. It recalls bee and wasp deaths, predicts economic trends from Hauser, and traces rail speed history from Japan to Tom Thumb, ending with a moral about practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Tom Thump
Baltimore
Osaka
Tokyo
Ironsides
Baldwin Works
Philadelphia
Canal Company
Questions and Answers on Social Security Name Change
A public service Q and A from the Austin District Office explains name change procedures for Social Security cards. It covers updating the name without changing the number, birth certificate necessity, costs, age 18 benefit termination, early retirement steps, and how benefits are calculated from average earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
St, NW
Leonora F. Hise
Jones
Baltimore
Herald
Steel Industry Committee Has Pattern Which May End Strikes
A profile of the Human Relations Committee formed by labor and management in the steel industry. It details how Goldberg McDonald and industry leaders forged a tripartite approach that helped avert a costly strike and drew outside influence while preserving a no third-man stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steel Industry Committee
Pittsburgh
Steel Industry
White House
Kennedy
Human Relations Committee
Arthur Goldberg
United Steelworkers of America
Steel
Philip Murray
Dave MacDonald
Ben Fairless
U.S. Steel
Jack Stephens
McDonald
Fairless
Murray
Stephens
Goldberg
University of Wisconsin
Hotel Roosevelt
New York
Edgar Kaiser
Waldorf
Kaiser
Fontana
Fourman
U.S. Steel Board
Roger Blough
Conrad Cooper
Sheraton-Carlton
Washington, D.C
Bethlehem Steel
1000
Sixteenth St
Dave McDonald
Hall Syndicate, Inc
Quick Quiz on Ulysses S. Grant’s Party Affiliation
The note states Grant had no strong party ties when nominated for the presidency. It notes he had voted only once for president, for Democrat James Buchanan in 1856.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses S. Grant
Grant
James Buchanan
Doctor Advises Against Self-Dosing with Aspirin
Dr Brandstadt warns against at home aspirin use for colds and headaches. He notes the danger of the two tablets rule, outlines a standard five grain dose, and lists possible side effects from overuse. He also discusses Benedryl and hair electricity from brushing, offering practical tips to discharge static and prevent split ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Brandstadt
M.D. Q
Migrant Farm Labor Changes Loom After Bracero End
Capital report outlines looming shifts as the bracero program ends with Public Law 78, likely Senate approval, and a new focus on domestic labor supply, wage scales, and migrant protections. It notes transportation costs, potential rise in farm costs, and proposed Williams bills for child education, day care, and farm labor regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
U. S
Kennedy
House
U. S. Employment Service
Senate
United States
California
Arkansas
Michigan
Immigration Service
Border Patrol
British West Indies
Florida
Southwest
Orsthta Sedace Ss and E
New England
Harrison A. Williams
Williams
National Advisory Council On Migratory Labor
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Austin Daily Herald
Frank C. Miles
Cuba
Radio For Freedom
Austin Daily Herald -Thomson Newspapers, Inc
Minn
Twee
Athe
Beeeereee
Garnet Kough
Oliver Gerhart
Adams
Florence Schelick
American Legion Auxiliary
Stacyville
Iowa
J. M. Pierce
National Association of Postmasters
Faribault
Cloudhurst
LeRoy
William J. Campbell
Austin Methodist Church
St. Paul
Ludovic Harvey
University of Missouri
Henry Parrish
Parrish
Harvard
Yale
Electoral College
Philip M. Hauser
University of Chicago
Hauser
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