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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1961
Page
8
NEA delegates project a 22.9 percent increase in Minnesota school enrollments by 1970. They predict growth from four to five children per family in the period and note national population metrics rising from 180 million to about 214 million this decade.
The NEA forecasts rising college age and high school populations with only modest growth in workers. Minnesota and Iowa show large jumps in 18 to 21 year olds. California to pass New York as most populous by 1965. several states lose school age numbers. Arizona and Nevada surge in college-age groups.
Mower County residents contributed 2782.37 to the Mental Health Association Bell Ringer Campaign this year with several areas yet to be covered. Campaign director Mrs. Carl P. Nelson noted city gifts totaling 2415.37 and village gifts totaling 67 plus other contributions.
Senator Hubert Humphrey's staffer William Connell travels to Austin to gauge public opinion on federal programs in Minnesota. He is joined by Ray Hemenway and will meet civic labor agricultural officials and Chamber of Commerce members in the Courthouse annex from 3 30 to 6 p m.
Austin Jaycees organize another river cleanup along both banks near Trucker's Inn at 6 30 p m. They will direct volunteers to clear brush and need participants to bring saws pruning tools rakes and baskets.
Mower County engineer Ed Carlson reports latex modified Portland cement mortar with latex plastic disperses adds adhesion for thinner patches. The method reduces patch thickness to about a quarter inch and is praised as economical. Carlson notes freeze thaw tests and mentions a similar epoxy material with the same underlying principle.
The National Fire Protection Association estimates 3,000 children die in fires annually in the United States. About one third of the victims are alone when the fire starts.
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