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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1965
Page
4
The U S Senate will probe tax tattlers who inform the IRS about tax evaders. Senator Edward Long leads the subcommittee examining invasions of privacy, noting tipster payments up to 10 percent and the lack of confrontations for accusers. He warns of growing centralization and widespread government prying into citizens lives.
The local employment office reports 11 915 people at work in May the highest for that month in Austin history. For the 21st straight month employment exceeds the prior year signaling a steady climb rather than a boom. The city notes long 52 pay checks a year and little seasonality but calls for more industry and broader trade expansion while employment rises.
A survey finds that a typical housewife spends about 45 minutes weekly in shopping and makes up to 30 decisions during that time. It notes walking reaching loading and waiting in line are included and highlights how advertising saves the consumer time by pre informing her choices. It speculates on the time needed if ads had never informed shoppers and required reading every product label.
The editorial argues grocery ads help consumers, especially housewives, decide what to buy and stretch the family budget. It notes ads speed decisions at the supermarket and assist meal planning, without claiming ads should be the sole purpose of advertising.
President Johnson praised a committed generation at a daughter's high school graduation while noting adult discomfort at youth focus on civil rights and foreign policy. The Washington Post recounts a New York post office pistol case and a harsh lawyer remark about societal IQ.
A Thomson Newspapers notice prints a quotation from Psalms and Phillips Brooks followed by a mailing address for Frank C. Miles, publisher and general manager, with subscription rates and delivery areas for Austin Minnesota including Armed Forces mail.
A 30 year retrospective notes Martin A. Nelson as a main speaker at a Hayfield Wasselager program and a large turnout of former students at a Southern Minnesota normal and university picnic in Todd Park. It also mentions a cathedral pilgrimage by Christ Church members to Faribault and a 20 year note about time changes for city business.
The text notes prompt state tax department notices to employers about larger income tax deductions but slow tax refund processing. It highlights space researchers paying for fireflies to obtain a rocket chemical, and discusses highway hypnosis and safe driving practices. It ends with concerns over Medicare expansion and campus extremism at Hunter College.
Labor leaders launch the International Secretariat of Entertainment Trade Unions uniting 632,000 performers across 18 countries to secure world wages as broadcasts cross borders. AFTRA led by Donald Conaway negotiates international rates amid space-age media expansion and rising global competition.
Dying declarations can be admitted as evidence under safeguards. The article discusses when a victim's dying statements or gestures may influence court outcomes, including cases where such testimony helps convict or exonerate a defendant. It weighs the reliability concerns against the pursuit of justice.
Miles A. Smith reviews Edna O'Brien's Being Tres Pseudo-chic About Summertime Sin. The critic calls the novel a light witty yet foggy satire of a moronic Irish heroine's failed attempt at a Summer Resort fling. The work lingers in pseudo arty mood with misplaced non sequiturs and a weak heroine navigating a French tourist trap.
Samuel Shenton, secretary of the International Flat Earth Society, contends that photographs from Gemini 4 support the view the earth is a plate with an edge beyond which lies an ice barrier.
The Associated Press notes key events on this date across history. 1940 France signed an armistice with Germany in the same railroad car as 1918. 1812 Napoleon ordered attack on Russia. 1815 he abdicated and went to Elba. 1937 Joe Louis became world heavyweight champion. 1941 Nazi invasion of Russia. 1946 first jet propelled mail flights. 10 years ago Robert Stevens resigned as Secretary of the Army. 5 years ago space milestone with two instrument satellites piggybacked. 1 year ago Khrushchev greeted coolly in Sweden.
Ray Cromley argues that Viet Cong forces are vulnerable after battles and during pauses for replenishment, urging U S and allied units to pursue and strike when enemy logistics and communications falter. He cites Korea lessons on timing and precision to break Red supply lines and morale after engagements.
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