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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1963
Page
4
Secretary of Labor Willard Wirtz urges high school students to pursue all possible education. He cites a $50,000 lifetime income gap between high school graduates and non-graduates and notes unemployment is higher for those without education. The message stresses skills demand and the shift away from unskilled work.
Twentieth Century Fund concludes federal agricultural programs primarily aid large operators while small and marginal farmers lose ground. It cites data on farm counts dropping from 6.8 million in 1935 to under 3.7 million now, with 56 percent of farmers in small categories receiving only about 7 percent of payments. The report urges rethinking aid to agriculture.
Peace Corps offers 4000 posts in 45 countries with hundreds suitable for recently retired seniors. Sargent Shriver urges large senior volunteer participation for overseas work, citing expertise and wisdom gained with age. Requirements include a trade or professional skill, good health, and completion of orientation. compensation is modest and doesn't affect pensions or Social Security. Post offices provide Peace Corps questionnaires.
The United States embassy in Pretoria plans two Independence Day receptions one for white officials and one for racially mixed guests. The piece argues this segregation mirrors U S failures and risks harming international standing, urging a single inclusive event to demonstrate commitment to freedom and human dignity. DES MOINES REGISTER
A devotional fragment echoes Revelation imagery and Hannah More on divine presence beyond time and space. It voices praise, declares God’s reign, and honors enduring faith across wealth want freedom or chains and dungeons or thrones.
The notice outlines mail delivery pricing by zones. Mail to Zone 2 inland areas costs 11.70 for one year or 23.40 for two years with weekly payments in advance. Other zones offer distance-based rates and advance payment options.
Reports note Sunday alcohol sales restrictions in Austin from 7 to 12 on Sundays and reflect a misunderstanding of sales controls. Kiwanis ideals presented by Rev Reginald Coleman at the Colonial Good House. Dr and Mrs Howard Campbell to receive at Presbyterian Church. Red Cross certificates awarded to 222 county women after nursing courses. Heavy rains increase weeders needed in Hollandale area. Rev Jesse Perrin resigns from Congregational Church. Ten years ago A C Richardson favored for 10th Judicial District judge. St Michael's Church Waltham to mark 80th anniversary.
A column blends farm life humor about pigs with a dynamite incident targeting a Minneapolis home and a Norwegian land expropriation note. It contrasts the old Yale Harvard race coverage with modern AP practice, cites Milwaukee Packers ticket demand, and features Los Angeles boutique women’s club The Party offering upscale dining, social access, and celebrity clientele.
Peter Edson reports on New York City’s COIR and its lessons for integration. The piece notes the city’s diversity, housing laws, and the complexity of voluntary vs forced mixing, with Dr. Alfred J. Marrow explaining how minority communities prefer living near same-ethnic neighbors and how integration may not require a full housing revolution or rapid school desegregation.
A discussion frames faster integration and higher per child costs for added tutoring and exposure to culture. Marrow notes potential rise in federal aid needs, while voluntary segregation following integration is seen as likely in cities like Baltimore.
Dr Brandstadt explains skin diving safety and technique. He urges fitness, a preparatory course, a diving partner, and proper equipment for deeper descents while outlining pressure hazards affecting the middle ear sinuses lungs and blood.
Quotes feature insights from Dr. Frederick Terman and Manfred Halpern on future world order and political theory. Also a diver safety guide warns against rapid ascent, lung expansion injury, and air embolisms from scuba diving, stressing controlled breathing and energy conservation.
On June 28 significant events span 1914 Archduke Francis Ferdinand's assassination in Sarajevo touching off World War I. Other notes include the 1778 Battle of Monmouth, 1838 Queen Victoria's coronation, and milestones in aviation, war administration, postwar politics, renewed nuclear talks, and a notable spy arrest.
Education article by Helen M. Robinson and William 8. Gray from University of Chicago outlines multiple causes of reading difficulties. It stresses combined factors, early detection, parental and school collaboration, and targeted interventions to boost reading progress and confidence. Local clinics and trained tutors are recommended when home efforts fail.
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