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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1961

Page

4

Nixon may run for California governor in 1962 still uncertain

The piece notes Republican strategists urge Nixon to run to stay in the public eye while others warn his bid could backfire if he loses to Gov. Edmund G Brown. Observers cite aides and timing as pivotal, with stalemate preserved until early next year.

Richard M. Nixon Los Angeles California Edmund G Pat) Brown Nixon Eisenhower Texas Senate John Tower Out of Murray Chotiner

Much Heavier Than Air Pollution Costs and Declining Funds

The piece notes air pollution causes extensive harm to health livestock vegetation buildings and property. It contrasts estimates of billions in damage with United States states and cities spending only 9.5 million annually on pollution control and highlights that only about 100 cities have full-time programs.

United States States Onl

Tourism Office Aims to Boost International Visits

The St Louis Post Democrat notes officials reached a bill agreement to set up a Commerce Department tourist office to promote tourism and ease travel. The plan envisions overseas American tourist offices, a first year cost of 3 million dollars, and efforts to reduce visa and documentation hurdles for foreign visitors while advocating fair treatment of tourists.

Senate House Commerce Department Congress America Federal Tourist Office ST. Louis Postdemocrat

Tougher Policing Needed Immediately on Markets

Sylvia Porter calls for tighter policing of stock markets and stronger rules on buying and selling before new laws arrive. She cites rising market participation, potential crooks exploiting amateurs, and urges immediate SEC action and self policing to curb manipulation and risky advertising.

Congress Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Keith Funston Funston America Michigan Research Center SEC Hall Syndicate, Inc

Parlor Notes and Local Happenings in Austin Area

Father’s Day weather brings perfect outdoor day in Austin area with golf tennis croquet boating and yard work mentioned. Community notes include wrens Kim and Johnny reference and past potentates of Osman Temple tied to Austin. Also mentions beautiful garden on NW corner of 5th Ave 19th St NW and a Kiwanis clipping about doing today rather than tomorrow. Local church picnic at Todd Park and upcoming indoor option if rain. Iowa standard time causes TV guide confusion for Austin readers.

Austin Area Inis 5Th Ave 19Th St. NW Congregational Church Todd Park Iowa Channel 3 Twin City Mason City Herald Austin

Main Progress Ahead for Congress as Kennedy Plans Bills

President Kennedy aims to complete legislative recommendations by June including proposals to permanent extend unemployment insurance, create a Disarmament Administration, and a youth opportunities bill with a retraining program. Reorganizations for OCDM and Civilian Defense are outlined with 60 day preeffect rule, while 49 bills were sent to Congress and 45 enacted, most housekeeping or minor amendments.

Kennedy Congress Disarmament Administration Conservation Corps Office of Civilian Defense and Mobilization OCDM Capital Hill

Congress passes four laws to mark anniversaries and honors

The piece reviews four anniversary laws including Lincoln’s assassination centennial and May Day, plus a set of commemorative medals for Mobile founding, Dr. Dooley, Robert Frost, and Naval Aviation. It highlights Public Law No. 2 distributing Congressional Record copies to former members and assesses the Kennedy program’s fate.

Eisenhower Abraham Lincoln Mobile Ala Thomas A. Dooley Robert Frost Naval Aviation Pensacola House Senate

Puzzle of scattered clues hides a naming game

A list of clue fragments spans topics from inventors to weights and letters. The mix includes terms like Indian weight, Greek letter, Babylonian, and various occupations. readers must connect definitions to form a cohesive set of answers.

Space-Scouting U S While Soviets Advance In Other Areas

Washington reports the United States lags in nuclear testing while the Soviet Union appears to widen its lead below the earth. Crucial debates rise as Eisenhower Kennedy and lawmakers weigh resumption and treaty prospects amid alleged Soviet cheating and world pressure.

Washington United States Congress Sen. Symington Missouri Soviet Union Eisenhower Cincinnati Kennedy Geneva N. Y

Gall Kidney and bladder stones not exactly same

Dr Molner explains differences between gall, kidney, and bladder stones and outlines a newer catheter delivered treatment for upper kidney stones. He notes this method is specialized and not universally available yet. Also covers salt sugar intake in children and breast lump guidance.

M.A

Son's Ingenuity Nets Father a Gift of Can Opener

Memphis, AP reports 12 year old Jerry Newton surprised his father with a gift bought from his own savings. He had cut his own hair at a barber school for 75 cents and used the remaining money to buy a shining can opener for a fishing cabin.

Memphis, Tenn Jerry Newton Jerry Newton

Romantic Deadlock in Hamilton County Marriages and Divorces

Romance produced a tie in Hamilton County during January and February 1961. The period recorded 94 marriages and 4 divorces.

Chattanooga Hamilton County

Mail Zone Delivery Rates and Zones

Postal pricing notice outlines rates for delivery in and out of the Austin area. Within 50 miles prepaid options for one month to one year priced at 1.15 to 10.00, with 50 to 150 miles and over 150 miles zones referenced but incomplete.

Austin

Zone 1 Rate Applies to Army and Navy Subscriptions

Note announces Zone 1 rate for subscription service to personnel in the United States and Armed Forces, covering all areas of the U S and areas served through APO and FPO. The message emphasizes coverage for service members and associated locations.

U.S United States A.P.O N.P.O

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