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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1959

Page

4

Austin Daily Herald History and Mission Statement

The Austin Daily Herald proclaims its long-standing 67 year service to Austin and community as a fair impartial news source. It lists H. Rasmussen as editor and publisher and Geraldine Rasmussen as business manager while noting Associated Press membership and a commitment to agriculture labor and industry.

Austin Daily Herald Austin Minn Associated Press H. N. E. Rasmussen Ssen Geraldine Rasmussen The Herald

Albert Lea Skepticism Over Austin Interstate Route

A local dispute centers on the I 90 routes near Austin with Mayor Niles Shoff criticizing the highway plan as biased toward Austin while Albert Lea residents question distances to the Austin hotel motel site. Engineers favor the north route but the belt line ties with federal funding remain key considerations.

Austin Albert Leans Niles Shoff Albert Lea Baldy Hansen Eagles Shoff Highway Department Otel-Motel Mapleview Ramsey Lansing Township Alden State Highway Department Courthouse

Brighter NYC Streets Cut Crime, Officials Say

In five New York City areas with prior high violence, mercury vapor street lights replaced older lamps. Since the upgrade over two years, assaults and rape cases fell 49 percent, other adult crimes 18 percent, and juvenile delinquency 30 percent, prompting plans to expand citywide, including Central Park.

New York City New York Central Park ST. Paul Pioneer Press

Decisions in next three weeks could avert war

An editorial argues that decisions in the three weeks before a resumed foreign ministers conference could determine whether a conventional or nuclear war occurs. It warns that miscalculation, Western disunity, or appeasement could trigger conflict, urging firmness to deter Moscow and preserve Allied unity.

Washington Munich Europe Korea West Moscow Britain America France MacMillan Chamberlain Baldwin Far East Soviet Union New York Herald Tribune, Inc

Christgau reunion amid hotel fire and Soo Line farewell

The piece recounts Ted and Leona Christgau surviving a Breezy Point Lodge fire during a Land o Lakes meeting then attending a reunion in Austin. It covers Soo Line’s farewell steam run No. 2319 from Minneapolis to Ladysmith, the engine’s transfer to Eau Claire, and public railfan observations.

Ted Christgau Minneapolis Land O' Lakes Pequot Lakes Breezy Point Lodge Ted Leona Austin Christgau SOO Line Ladysmith Wis Eau Claire Wisconsin Woods Steam

Stock market revolution risks and reforms urged

The essay reflects on the 1929 crash and the 1959 rise of mass stock ownership. It argues the nation cannot endure another collapse, calls for curb on speculation and stronger self policing, and suggests boosting new stock issues to meet demand while preserving capitalism. Distributed 1959 by The Hall Syndicate, Inc.

Ford Wall Street America The Hall Syndicate, Inc

Reds Moving to Win UE Access to Atomic Plants

In 1959, UE leader Frank Donner pressured the AEC to lift an 11 year ban on UE entry to secret energy installations. The UE, tied to Communist-aligned groups, faces scrutiny from the House Committee on Un-American Activities as it expands into foundries, radar plants, and jet motor firms.

Atomic Energy Commission America UE United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America Frank Donner AEC CIO Philip Murray Ussr Stalin Aecs Justice Dept Subversive Activities Control Board U.S Donner House Un-American Activities Committee Nixon Communist Party Congress Jim Matles Congressional Committee The Hall Syndicate, Inc

John’s Other Wife Across an 1 6 President’s second wife Gardiner

Puzzle style word clues and partial entries appear to form a cryptic crossword. The grid indicates clues for across and down with multiple partial answers and typographical oddities, inviting reconstructive solving by readers.

Crossword Clue Pack One

Answers to clues include container for flowers victuals Trieste win measures unnecessary courageous mourn greatly desire eagerly narrow inlet finder simplest beginning muddle African worm measures of cloth race course circuit one Latin numeral I

Trieste

Bible as God word and unwavering authority

A minister rejects human doubt about scripture and reaffirms the Bible as the inspired Word of God. He cites Voltaire on undermining faith and shares his own journey from doubt to faith, urging believers to declare God true and every man a liar in defense of biblical truth.

J. L

Man Charged with Disorderly Conduct Dies in Custody

In Cincinnati municipal court a man charged with disorderly conduct died after arrest. Judge Frank Gusweier stated the case has moved to a higher court, and waved on the next case.

Cincinnati Frank Gusweier

Three Minutes On Jury Duty And Civic Responsibility

A Wisconsin note recalls how 637 people avoided jury service, stressing that shirking duties weakens freedom and invites graft. In Madison, patrolman Joseph Hovey found a baby fox sheltered by a beagle in the Alder man residence yard, then turned the fox over to authorities.

Madison Wis Joseph Hovey William Alderman Madison 700

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