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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1960
Page
4
The Austin Daily Herald, established 1801, affirms its role as a fair impartial community newspaper. Editor H. Rasmussen and Business Manager Geraldine Rasmussen lead coverage aimed at agriculture, labor, and industry without favoritism.
After a stretch of rain, farm friends and local businessmen gathered for a collaborative day in the Austin Area. The piece notes farmers’ optimism and the value of new friendships born from today’s gatherings, underscored by reflections on faith from Hebrews and William N. Clarke.
American Automobile Association urges extra driver alert as schools end and children flood streets for vacation. It notes summer car accidents rise with kids at play and warns of hidden dangers like balls, parked cars, and unpredictable playground boundaries.
A whale stranded at Coney Island died after a post mortem found stomach ulcers contributed to its death. The incident surfaces concerns about modern ocean stresses and human impacts on marine life.
The University of Illinois faculty committee on academic freedom finds Leo F. Koch violated academic responsibility with a letter condoning sexual relations between mature students. They urge a rebuke rather than dismissal, while the president’s dismissal is upheld by the trustees.
A Bureau of Labor Statistics rise in the consumer price index signals a higher cost of living but analysts say the uptick is seasonal and not a new inflationary surge. Food prices rise due to winter weather and farming cuts while overall service prices slow. individual items like pork chops and frying chickens vary, letting households adjust.
AUSTIN Minn Herald notes TV Emmy clashes with radio shows and praises Mahalia Jackson’s America. Eagles parade draws Humphrey absence with three press releases. Local restaurants serve Eagles conventions. Austin Elks fund two week boy camp near Brainerd by collecting fishing gear. AP photographers in Tokyo cover rioters with yellow helmets, Hagerty’s car photo by Mitsunori Chigita.
Darjeeling India AP Chinese Reds lure about 19000 Tibetan refugees in India with promises of justice and mercy Observers note Beijing worries over publicity about Tibetan refugees stories of oppression in Red occupied Tibet Tibetans fleeing report atrocities religious suppression and severe food shortages and an upsurge of fighting against the Reds.
District Judge Arnold Hatfield of Wabasha in the 3rd Judicial District filed for re election in the secretary of state's office on Monday.
Victor Riesel profiles commercial aviators amid a disruptive labor dispute at Eastern Air Lines that cost the carrier over 7.5 million dollars and affected more than 100000 passengers. The piece notes FAA measures, including age limits for pilots and mandatory medical checks, as part of maintaining safety at busy U.S. airports.
An aviation piece details seat changes on Eastern jets adding a third pilot and an inspector behind the captain. The inspector observes takeoffs and routes but does not fly, while pilots can reassign seats in emergencies. Pilots dispute riding with inspectors amid safety concerns.
In a column from Washington, Holmes Alexander argues that Eisenhower’s Far East tour changes nothing about the presidency. He recalls a Hollywood actor’s visit to a VIP and warns against celebrity-driven diplomacy and public image over sober statesmanship.
Reader questions a million dollar crusade budget and Billy Graham responds with a defense of faith over material aid. He cites biblical examples and argues the cost is worth the life transformation, comparing crusade costs to other large expenditures. The exchange frames faith, politics, and media critique in the 1960 era.
Elizabeth is the monarch. puzzle clues reveal words linked to monarchy and language. Across letters fit a cryptic style leading to a themed answer about the queen and related terms. The combined hints point to a British royal identity with associated vocabulary.
Des Moines resident W Dele Chismore is identified in a report focusing on events along the Iowa side. The brief notes his presence and ties to local activities.
Bishop Fred Pierce Carson of Philadelphia to preside over the 117th Southern Iowa Methodist Conference in Indianola the first visiting bishop head since twenty years. Resident Bishop F. Gerald Ensley of Des Moines addressed the group as delegates exceed six hundred expect sessions through Thursday. Also, Karen Sue Carmichael crowned Iowa s Favorite Farmer s Daughter with runners up Marlene Ann Doty and Lea Rne Mork named in Cedar Rapids contest.
Mil ton R Miles of Des Moines is elected commander of the Iowa Nebraska department of the Jewish War Veterans of the U S A Other officers named at the convention include Dr Katleman of Omaha vice commander Charles Lipson of Des Moines quartermaster Abe Rosenfeld of Des Moines adjutant and Charles Kramer of Des Moines judge advocate
Rates outline for Texas Austin area with in office delivery within 50 miles and mail options for zones outside. Also lists weekly, monthly, quarterly pricing and advance payment terms for mail delivery.
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