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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1958
Page
4
A devotional page features selections about the human soul, divine protection, and faith with biblical text from Psalms 121 7 and a Beecher quotation. It emphasizes the infinite potential of the soul and references God in creation.
Farmers, landowners, and the State Forestry Department join to plant 18.6 million trees on private and public lands this year. Windbreaks woodlots game cover and erosion control areas will protect soil conserve water and support wildlife for years. The effort honors Minnesota's centennial and showcases constructive action to celebrate the state’s 100th birthday.
A northern lake country voice warns that small southern Minnesota lakes will face increased boat traffic as big motor craft surge onto the shorelines this summer. The author notes prior years of heavy boat sales and urges state lawmakers to consider size limits on boats and motors to protect lake environments and property owners.
The text argues that small lakes can host 20 to 50 fishermen without interference, but a few large boats ruin the experience for others. It emphasizes limiting boat size rather than numbers to preserve lake use for fishers swimmers and small boat users while promoting lake enjoyment.
The Supreme Court in a 5 to 4 decision rules the State Department cannot deny a passport solely on beliefs or associations. Justice Douglas writes for the majority while Justice Clark dissents arguing denial is permissible to prevent wrongdoing abroad. The ruling complicates government procedures and spurs calls for new laws.
The WINONA DAILY NEWS notes farm prices are 10 percent higher than a year ago and first quarter income exceeds 1957 by over $1 billion. Beef cattle and hog prices rise 36 and 21 percent respectively, with meat demand at high levels. Agricultural economist Karl D. Butler warns many key farm commodities lack price support.
George E. Sokolski argues that politics should be driven by citizen choice not professional experts. He contrasts professional politicians with historic leaders like Jefferson Lincoln and Roosevelt, urging voters to recognize true public service over party pros.
The Pot Pourri report forecasts a record travel year with millions on the road. Salvation Army Captain Al Gorton notes a sharp rise in transients, aided by the Army for 79 people in May and a busier June, many seeking work, often bringing families to new communities. A Baltimore family journey halted in Austin illustrates travel delays and possible relocation.
A construction crew near Québec City claims a world record for hydroelectric tunnel drilling. Two hundred workers bored a 655 foot tunnel in six days, surpassing a 587 foot six day feat at Niagara Falls in 195?. The project site is about 2 1/2 miles north of Quebec City.
President Eisenhower plans a showdown fight with labor leaders over proposed reform laws. He seeks tougher measures, backers a White House bloc push for secret union elections and stronger penalties, while labor calls for staged reforms and exposure of crime within unions. The clash centers on power to subpoena union books and the pace of new regulation.
Sylvia Porter analyzes business cycle history to estimate how long the 1957 58 downturn may last. She notes averages of about 30 months for expansions since 1854 and highlights Moore's view that the next upswing could extend into 1961 or longer if trends hold, with caution about hazards as activity returns.
A cryptic puzzle fill lists clues like Capehouse and seed vessel with numbers guiding cross references. Down clues include Faucets and Wrought railings, while across hints touch porch, schools and churches, and a cape fl tloy.
Puzzle solutions map numbers to words with German city Venice and Great Lake hints define long list of clues and answers leading to a final term matching donkey and other entries
The writer urges that God offers mercy through Christ but emphasizes personal choice. A husband who drank and avoided church is described as choosing a painful path, with alcohol as physical poison and unbelief as spiritual poison. God respects freedom and provides an antidote, but salvation requires accepting it.
Inflation notes mention a cafe in downtown San Diego raising coffee to seven cents after years of stability. The brief points to a small but notable price change amid broader cost pressures.
Three minutes a day out of the War of 1812 era motto attributed to David Crockett urges acting on God’s truth to avoid error. It cautions against decisions based on opinion or emotion and asks for grace to distinguish right from wrong, released by Bell Syndicate, Inc.
A free standing curved staircase linking the first and second floors of Ottawa's new city hall is described as the only one of its kind in North America. It is supported only at both ends. The building is slated for completion in June.
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