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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1965
Page
4
Frank C. Miles notes Minnesota GOP eyes potential governors Clark McGregor and Al Quie, with Elmer L. Anderson underrated. Anderson, a former governor, proven in attracting industry and fundraising for Macalester College, could lead Minnesota's economic growth.
Frank Stanton of CBS suggested making election day a national holiday to boost turnout. The reply argues it would fail because time is not the main barrier and many would leave town. It urges focusing on engaging voters rather than bribing with a holiday.
Evgenia I. Popova, a Soviet professor, argued against portraying American society as oppressed and monopolized by Wall Street in her study The USA and the Washington System. Her open dissent signals easing Soviet limits and hints at potential moves toward democracy.
Public funds for church related activities surge as Protestant Jewish and Catholic groups obtain aid for welfare and education. Church administrators increasingly run programs funded by government money, raising debates over church independence amid measures like school aid antipoverty programs and state laws.
The article advocates protecting the separation of church and state amid rising calls for government aid to joint church and public activities. It warns that financial entanglement could threaten religious independence and the vitality of democracy, urging careful consideration by church and lay leaders.
Thomson Newspapers presents a subscription rate table for HOME DELIVERY in Austin and surrounding zones. It lists prices for weekly carrier delivery and mail options, including zone 1 within 50 miles and zone 2 50 to 150 miles, plus all zones over 150 miles.
Mower County officials announce a swimming and life saving school starting Monday. Rural students hear Mrs Skinner speak at commencement Thursday in the Austin High School Auditorium. Former Penney manager Guy J Holm e moves to Wells to run their Penney store. Fire Chief warns against unattended rubbish fires. A second severe hailstorm hits Austin damaging crops and buildings. Harvest winners to be announced next Saturday in the Herald Courtesy Contest. Jerry R Marsh of Austin elected to Harvard Phi Beta Kappa chapter June 13. Ruth Marie Peterson dairy princess guest of Home Study Club Thursday.
A Rochester column combines drought worries with letters praising Austin's civic spirit and a call for a humanitarian award. It also quotes a poem about mercy, cautions on lake safety and sun-related health, then notes a Supreme Court ruling on shaving cream ads and concerns over teen pep pills.
Federal inspectors from the Labor Department visit hundreds of unions nationwide to verify books and cash records. George Meany blasts the program as witch hunting while officials cite enforcement under the Landrum Griffin Act and sporadic findings of violations including embezzlement and union elections.
On this date in history major events include the 1815 Wellington plus Blucher victory at Waterloo and the 1812 declaration of war by Congress against Great Britain. Other entries note Cherbourg fall in 1940 and Churchill’s US arrival in 1942.
A brief pair of trivia prompts asks who discovered the Mississippi River and buried explorer Hernando de Soto in its depths. It also asks who was the last surviving signer of the U S Constitution James Madison and notes Saturn takes 2912 years to orbit the sun.
A 1965 American Bar Association note discusses entrapment. It contrasts a detective urging a bellhop to place a bet with a trap that creates criminal intent versus merely providing an opportunity. It notes courts reject baiting a willing seller while allowing traps to catch unwary criminals and cites the Supreme Court stance on traps for the unwary innocent versus the unwary guilty.
Review of Assorted Prose by John Updike from Knopf notes variety and range. It highlights nonfiction pieces, New Yorker spoof items, and campus book reviews. The critic compares Updike to Andrew Wyeth and situates the author within town and gown culture.
Detroit municipal buses may use an odor-control chemical to neutralize exhaust by giving it a flowerlike smell. Lucas Miel, general manager, said the experiment aims to improve air quality perception during bus operation.
North Dakota leaders push for Senate passage of the Garrison Diversion authorization bill after House voice approval. The plan creates a 250000 acre irrigation project using Missouri River water from Garrison Reservoir at an estimated cost of 207 million dollars. The measure aims to provide municipal and industrial water plus fish and wildlife recreation potential. This marks the first House hearing in 1955 on the project’s long history.
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