Mental Health Month Highlights Treatment Progress
May is Mental Health Month with 17 million Americans affected by mental illness. More patients are treated in mental hospitals than other hospitals, yet discharge rates improve as new drugs and methods save many previously resistant cases. The Minnesota Association for Mental Health urges an eight point program including community centers, child treatment, law revisions, funding, and long range research to advance prevention and cure.
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Minnesota Association For Mental Health
Costliest of Drugs and the Patenting Debate
The piece discusses Kefauver's failed bill to limit drug company profits and force licensing for eight percent royalties. It notes the industry's year spend on research, aims to cure cancer and other diseases, and argues government profit limits could blunt incentives for new drug development.
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Kefauver
Congress
Taxpayer Cost Of New Cotton Subsidy Plan
The administration proposes government payments to domestic cotton users to balance the two price system. Export subsidies for cotton growers continue, and foreign competition is cushioned, aiming to please textile buyers and farmers at taxpayers’ expense.
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Congress
Opinions of Others on Deficit Budget Cuts
The piece outlines Carl Albert’s warning of a 12 billion to 15 billion cut impact, citing Dover Del and other towns losing federal funds for sewer, water, and hospital projects. It argues higher taxes and refinancing debt hamper local initiatives, praising Congress for opposing emergency public works. It closes with a National Association of Manufacturers note urging adherence to that stance.
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Carl Albert
Dover
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Mich
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Ark
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Gustavus
Alaska
Waterloo
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Albert
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House Appropriations Committee
America
Congress
National Association OF Manufacturers
Quotation Reflections On Judgment And Worth
A reader quotes lines about being weighed and found wanting from Daniel and Reverend William Sewell. The verses frame judgment by present deeds rather than potential. The pair contrasts future potential with past actions in a philosophical reflection.
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Daniel
Home Delivery Options in Austin Ad
Advertisement outlines home delivery pricing for Austin readers including single copy, carrier, and mail delivery zones. Details mention weekly and longer-term rates, with notes on zones beyond Austin and advance payment requirements.
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Austin
Perons
Ealie
Turn Back The Clock 30 Years Ago Highlights
A tuberculosis chest clinic is planned for May 18 in the afternoon at the courthouse. Dr Walter H Judd of Rochester will address the First District Federation of Women's Clubs convention next week. A funeral for Edwin Figart follows a motorcycle crash. Local 9 CIO packinghouse workers begin a two day election for new officers. Alfred G Porter elected president of Lookout Aerie 703. Company M Austin state guard praised at federal muster. Dr R R Wright files as candidate for School Board May 19. Civic Music Association starts its 10th annual membership drive at St Olaf. Herbert Bjork chairs Austin Park and Recreation Department.
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Walter H. Judd
Rochester
District Federation of Women’s Clubs
CIO
Alfred G. Porter
Lookout Aerie 703
Order of Eagles
Company M. Austin State Guard
N. C. Whitmore
Army Seventh Service Command
Austin Civic Music Association
St. Olaf Lutheran Church
Herbert Bjork
Austin Park and Recreation Department
Pedestrian Safety Maxims and College Aid Outlook
An editorial mix cites the risks of exiting cars and urges pedestrians to face traffic and wear white at night. It also reports on a Minnesota congressman Quie endorsing a college aid bill to expand facilities and junior colleges, with emphasis on technical education and statewide impact.
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Minnesota Automobile Assn
U.S
Minnesota
House
American Communists Try to Block May Day Coverage
Victor Riesel reports on attempts by American Communist leaders to bar reporters from Union Square May Day events. Louis Weinstock allegedly blocked access on a licensed reviewing stand, prompting protests to Moscow and reformulated coverage by Soviet affiliates.
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Union Square
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Justice Dept
Communist Party
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The
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Newbold Morris
Weinstock
May Day Committee
Ficial
Morris
Gus Hall
Moscow
Tass
Oleg Kalugin
Moscow Radio
Castro
Cuba
Joe North
Doctor explains wart treatments and a simple warming method
Dr Brandstadt discusses warts as a viral, mildly contagious skin condition common in children. He notes past remedies’ limited success and presents a simple heat-water method achieving about 80 percent cure, plus cautions on burns and recurrences.
Today in History highlights major events
The column recalls H S Truman announcing Germany's surrender in 1945. Other entries note Joan of Arc lifting the siege of Orleans in 1929, Dutch land purchase for a Hartford fort in 1633, the Atlantic Cable Co. in 1854, Rostov entry in 1918, Mayer cabinet reforms around 1960, Powell tax-evasion indictment in 1966, and Macmillan backing high altitude tests in 195?
Kremlin Power Plays Mark Russian Struggles and Shifts
Washington columnist notes that Moscow will manage changes behind the scenes, with Khrushchev signaling possible stepping down but officials denying a bid to quit. Central Committee meeting May 28 could signal a new line while Russia debates funding for agriculture housing and military space needs. Kennedy faces different pressures as U.S.-Soviet tensions persist.
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Peter Edson
Washington
NEA
Iron Curtain
Kremlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Moscow-Peking
Khrushchev
U.S
Averell Harriman
Peking
Stalin
Cuba
Moscow
Communist Party
Russia
Central Committee
Kennedy
Homemaker Becomes Mayor Of Great Falls Montana
Mrs. Charles E. Erdmann, 51, shifts bake day to Saturday after taking office as mayor of Great Falls population 65,000 with a 6.5 million dollar budget. Salary 7200 and 75 dollar monthly car allowance. She lives with husband a geologist, and children ages 17, 13, and 21, and will keep baking cinnamon rolls and bread weekly and continue Sunday School at Our Savior's Lutheran church.
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Great Falls
Montana
Erdmann
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Burglar Steals Goodwill Dog Guard After Guarding Weeks
Harrisburg report says Goodwill Industries kept Cleo a large Doberman Pinscher inside to deter burglars. For three weeks the watchdog stood guard and thefts stopped until Cleo was stolen on Saturday.
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Harrisburg, Pa
Goodwill Industries
Cleo
Grant County Rejects Liquor Proposal in Elbow Lake
Grant County voters rejected a liquor sales proposal on Monday, marking the third defeat in recent years. The official margin stood at 2,081 to 1,448, larger than the defeats in 1952 and 1946.
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Elbow Lake, Minn
Grant County
He Gets Sinners to Attend Church
In Chicopee Massachusetts the Federated Church held a 10 45 a m service for sinners only as announced by Rev C W Kirkpatrick About 135 people attended surpassing the usual 105 to 115 crowd The clergyman noted the unusual attendance reflected the sinners only theme and drew more parishioners to worshipে
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Chicopee
Mass
C. W. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
Jaywalker: Deserved Arrest In Miami City Jail
Collin D. Forrester said I deserved it after ending up in Miami city jail for double jaywalking.
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Miami, Fla
Collin D. Forrester
Miami City
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