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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1951
Page
2
A 1951 religious note cites Matthew about blessed heirs of heaven and quotes Henry Ward Beecher on heaven existing in the soul, underscoring spiritual reward for faithful beings.
The article argues the first lien in business is wages paid to workers, preceding suppliers, taxes, and investors. It claims labor is prioritized during liquidation, ensuring workers are paid in full before any other debts. It links this to American free enterprise and broad social benefits.
Frank Russo, described as a modern countryless Philip Nolan, has been deported from the United States four times and returned each time. He claimed to renounce citizenship acquired during naturalization and has a history dating back to the late 1930s with an insurance fraud sentence in Florida. He left for Italy in 1939, later stowed away back to the U S, and was deported again in 1945.
An Italian stowaway repeatedly boarded ships bound for America. He was held ten months at Ellis Island, deported in 1949, returned as a stowaway, detained six months, then shipped out on May 28 aboard the Italia.
Secretary of State Acheson testified before a Senate committee that European allies gain military strength from increased aid, arguing the return to national security would be larger than expanding U S armed forces. He said a cease-fire at the 38th parallel would not end the war and that unification of Korea could follow. The plan calls for 6.3 billion in arms aid and 2.2 billion in economic and technical assistance.
A White House talk to a group of political science students from many colleges emphasized humility and ongoing learning. The president said after 60 years of study he still has much to learn and urged students to study how government operates to be ready to lead when the time comes. Delegates included YMCA and YWCA youth studying government firsthand.
The Cottonwood County Citizen urges President Truman to address inflation via a radio plea. It argues inflation is a Democratic legacy from F D R and would require courage to cut government payrolls and curb expenditures. The piece questions if Truman will pay the political price.
An article discusses Senator Joseph McCarthy’s study of General George Marshall. It notes early reports misrepresented his 60,000 word speech and provides a partial bibliography used by McCarthy. Readings include Churchill and Hull related works and other policy titles.
A contemporaneous critique discusses Senator McCarthy’s wartime speech about General Marshall. It notes McCarthy quotes others, questions access to records, and argues Marshall favored Stalin in postwar planning, with implications for Yalta and 1952 politics. References include Churchill, Roosevelt, and several public figures.
A humorous verse recalls memory failing to summon a name until finally the speaker is told the name is Jones. The piece reflects a playful reflection on memory and has a dated, light tone.
County PMA chairman B P Huseby says not more than one tenth of the corn crop may reach knee high by July Fourth, noting that weather in July and August will largely decide yields. June was wet and cool with 5.5 inches of rain recorded.
Gen. Matthew Ridgway urged a meeting with Communist commanders to test if Red aim is peace or propaganda. U S officials seek Moscow clarification after Pak Malik's peace proposal, with talks possible on a Danish hospital ship in Wonsan. The plan envisions North Koreans and Chinese representation and a UN commission to ensure armistice terms.
A readable fragment lists clues or dictionary style hints for a word puzzle. It mentions a long soft ruff around us and includes varied entries such as Hebrew letter, electrical unit, and a biblical city, indicating a crossword style roundup. The text references numerous clue numbers and partial phrases without forming a cohesive narrative.
Northern Natural News highlights Austin’s 1935 gas utility purchase by the city. It notes growth from 2900 gas users to 6470 homes and businesses served today, and sketches Austin’s industry, schools, and municipal plant with photos of the plant and city scenes.
A Rose Creek youth named Kenneth Hartwig drowned while swimming in the old quarry north of Rose Creek. In Mower County 250 men aged 21 registered for the draft as young men signed up. Park Dougherty moved to Austin to work with the Austin National Bank and the Great Western railroad advertised a two day holiday excursion to the Twin Cities for 2.45 dollars roundtrip.
Hollywood actress Celeste Holm says she and her husband Schuyler Dunn ing will separate on a trial basis. Holm, married in 1946, has a 3 year old son Danny.
The Defense Department announced 691 additional U S combat casualties in Korea in List No 341. It shows 116 killed or died of wounds 482 wounded 48 missing in action and 45 injured in accidents in the battle area.
Roger Babson argues for higher secular and religious salaries to attract and retain teachers and ministers. He cites average state wages, compares national and regional totals, and urges citizen action and reform to fund education without raising taxes.
The piece argues that ancient artisans refined methods, and modern markets should value the best despite higher upfront costs. It cites Wen dell Phillips on lost arts and John Ruskin on beauty in form, urging lasting quality in clothes, furniture, rugs, and other crafted goods as lifelong investments.
The Chinese Nationalist defense ministry reported heavy floods in South China's Kwangtung province with 500000 famine refugees moving to escape the rising waters.
The schedule lists departure and arrival times for several lines including Rochester Minneapolis Des Moines Omaha and Chicago routes. It covers Northwest Airlines Milwaukee Road and Milwaukee roads mixed trains plus connections to Mason City Waterloo and Austin Des Moines Kansas City and additional regional stops with daily and Sunday variations.
Classified notice states mail delivery service for zones over 150 miles from Austin payable in advance. Rates shown as per week with annual terms. Signage implies postal district coverage and prepayment requirement.
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