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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1955

Page

4

Confucius on a superior man's threefold path

A threefold outline of virtue wisdom and courage as the mark of a superior man. Virtue frees from anxieties while wisdom frees from perplexities and boldness dispels fear. This concise reflection frames moral strength and inner steadiness.

Confucius

Back Seat Drivers Dwindling

Diplomatic tone shifts as Republicans like Knowland move to support the administration ahead of the July 18 Big Four conference. McCarthy attacks the president, then seeks a pre conference commitment from Russia, but Senate leaders and the Foreign Relations Committee oppose tying the administration.

Sen Knowland Senate Sen. McCarthy Wisconsin Eisenhower United States Soviet Union McCarthy Geneva Russia Europe Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Figures to Ponder on Civil Defense Tests

Mixed reactions greet extensive civil defense drills as officials admit not proving city protection against A and H bomb attacks. Critics cite the President and officials fleeing to a hideout as a weak display of readiness and cooperation among citizens police and civil defense personnel across 61 cities.

U.S

Dark tolls of modern war starkly outlined

A stark warning outlines hypothetical casualties of a future war. The piece argues that even optimal air and civil defense would barely reduce devastation, urging thorough consideration of a scenario implying five million killed five million injured and ten million homeless.

Hoover leads 25 member group on three year government overhaul

Former President Herbert Hoover heads a 25 man committee that has devised efficiency reforms for three years. The plan promises savings of $2 billion annually if adopted. The effort, praised as a monumental task, was performed with no pay and is nearing final completion as the current fiscal year ends. The note credits Truman and Eisenhower for appointing Hoover.

Herbert Hoover Hoover Group Hoover Truman Eisenhower

Wisconsin to Expand Highway Patrol to 250 Men

A 250 man patrol will be created on Wisconsin highways early next spring. Legislation will sharply increase highway patrol resources and safety measures across the state. With a trained, well equipped force, accidents are expected to decline and lives saved.

Wisconsin

MolotovDulles show rare thaw in aviation crisis notes

The article reports a warmer tone in exchanges between Molotov and Dulles. Molotov concedes some fliers may have erred while Dulles says he is gratified by Russia's regret over the shootdown of an American plane between Siberia and Alaska.

Molotov Dulles Russia Siberia Alaska

Hennings proposes major revision of campaign spending limits

Sen Hennings of Missouri would raise ceilings for Senate and House races and set a high presidential cap. The plan would allow 10 cents per vote with maximums of 50000 for Senate and 12500 for House, plus 12 million for president under a 20 cent per vote formula. Critics fear federal controls intrude on states rights.

Sen Hennings Missouri Senate House Sen. Henning Rochester Post Bulletin

Small Politics in New York by George E Sokolsky

George E Sokolsky analyzes New York party dynamics as 1955 readers see Carmine DeSapio and Averell Harriman shaping Democrats while Republicans debate leadership under Javits and Heck. He cites cross party alliances, city voting patterns, and looming senatorial and gubernatorial contests impacting 1956 presidential chances.

New York State Carmine DeSapio Averell Harriman Tom Dewey Jacob Javits Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Javits Liberal Party New York Oswald D. Heck Ozzie Thomas E. Dewey Heck New York City United States Senate Lehman Democrats Oswald Heck Queens County Queens Richmond Bronx Brooklyn Kings County Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Junior King Features

Chicago Pupils Flock to Free Summer School Surge

Chicago public summer school opens without tuition and 25 schools rush to enroll. One site denies over 3 000 youths admission as teenagers eagerly crowd classrooms and demand education in July heat. This unprecedented demand hints at a shift in youth attitude toward summer schooling.

Chicago

Mosquito Spraying Mixes DDT With New Chemicals Citywide

An early morning city spray reveals a shift from sole reliance on DDT to a blend of chemicals including xyol sulfoxide pyrexcel Triton chlordane and distillates for three summer applications. The piece notes evolving mosquito control and compares it to atomic threats, ending with a mention of a fashion note on a turquoise belt.

Hoover Commission reads on water policy reforms

Adm. Moreell leads a Hoover Commission task force drafting sweeping shifts in power, flood control, navigation, irrigation and reclamation policies. The 270 page report and two subcommittee volumes will surface soon, likely provoking battles with state locals, farm groups, pork barrel interests and Congress.

Washington NER U.S Hoover Commission Adm Ben Moreell Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp Pittsburgh Moreell American Society of Civil Engineers

Word puzzle fill in many letters across clues

A list of crossword style clues with partial words and letter counts ranging from Good Queen to Poet, including terms like Insect eggs, Distress sig, and Slender. The grid hints at a mixed set of names, objects, and actions across multiple entries.

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Fragment

A compact list of clue fragments and partial answers from a crossword style puzzle including hints like Mother of pearl Fuss Seeger Sharpshooter D Urbervilles Italian city Hogmeat Lake Candid Scotland Religious Dormant Birds homes Pay Digger Celebrity Fruit drinks Graf Mind Greek letter and related numeric markers.

Seeger Scotland

Guatemala Draws Tourists One Year After Overthrow

Fulton Lewis Jr notes Guatemala’s slow but steady tourist recovery one year after the Arbenz regime. He highlights modern hotels, Mayan culture, Antigua ruins, Lake Atitlan, and markets, while pointing to hoped tourist revenues to fund education and development for indigenous communities.

Antigua Guatemala Lake Atitlan Chichicostenango U.S Castillo Armas King Features, Inc

Postwar Leader Heads Coal and Oil Industries

After wartime service a prominent figure led strike-bound coal mines and oil refineries before becoming head of the industry sector, shaping postwar energy and labor policy with strong leadership and strategic reforms.

Iak

Terry Beach Dress A Practical Quick Dry Coverup

The terry beach dress suits quick dry wear over a swimsuit and looks good on street or in a car. It helps you dry off fast after sand and water, making it a versatile coverup for beach trips.

Local Social Roundup From Racine and Nearby

Racine and nearby towns feature visits by Mrs. FE B Stewart and George Simpson. weddings in Jackson and Elkton. Echo and Moorhead trips. multiple party gatherings at homes of Johnson Thompson Bachto ld. cross country travels to Minneapolis Chicago Seattle and Leech Lake for family and fr iend events.

George Simpson Hutchinson Jackson Far Ballinger Echo Emmett Johnson Clarence Thompson Roger Cox Johnson Earl Franck Francis Bachto Elkton Otto Johnson Famiy Rapid City A. J. Menpen Dorothy Gildersleeve Grand Rapids Albert King W. G. Lyman Moorhead Ethel Peery St Paul Charles Peery Syracuse Seattle P. Lyke Minneapolis Jeasie Cooper Grace Warren Vina Stockbrand Francis Bachtold Alexis Drews Lee DeFaure Rochester Howard Lawson Vernon Wilson Constance Lawson Chicago Dawn Nelson Allerd Johnson Racine al Sonnenfeld Richard R Bailey David Earl Severson Austin Leech Lake Jennie Kessell

Edgar A Guest Poem About a Fishmonger in Port Austin

The narrator recalls Edgar A Guest watching a man clean fish with none of the pride others show. The scene unfolds in Port Austin, Michigan, with aproned work and a pewter dish as a dead fish slips and bites back. The poem ends with a vow never to clean another fish.

Port Austin Mich

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BY Bruce Biossat George E. Sokolsky Small Politics Charlies A. Buckley The Bronz Waldorf- Astoria Liber Alliance Herbert Lehman Harriman Deerfield Ill Richard Page Peter Edson Departments of Interior, Agriculture Army Corps of Engineers Congress Adm. Moreell Department of Agriculture Mereell Seabees Jacob Leah Gertrude Winglike Pert Equitable Mother Pearl the Graf Canvas Shelter Love God Worm Bristle Network Lucy Lamb Fulton Lewis JR Jacobo Arbenz Guzman Carlos Castillo Armas Arbenz & Co Arbenz Red Guatemala City Seventh Avenue FE. B. Stewart Edgar A. Guest Alec Aia Kis ZOME Ice U. S APO NPO Herald Austin Candy Co M. Main Austin Hotel Chatham and Bridge East Side Fox Holtz Pharmacy Lucy's Cafe Main St Nemitz Cigar Post Office People’s Drug Store S T K Circulation Dept
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