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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1966

Page

4

Excise Tax Repeal Eases New Year Eve Prices

New Year's Eve at venues like the Latin Quarter shows tax repeal cutting costs. The 10 percent cabaret tax and 20 percent race track admission tax are gone, with some Broadway shows lowering top prices from 11.90 to 10.95. Despite tax repeal, concerns over Viet Nam war and deficits linger.

Congress Viet Nam Variety Bonifaces Latin Quarter Broadway

Economic Means Remain Unused in Vietnam Conflict Plan

Washington weighs nonmilitary options to pressure North Vietnam as talks stall. Proposals include cutting off Soviet and Red China military aid, suspending diplomatic ties, pressuring NATO allies on trade, and potentially bombing North Vietnamese bases if economic pressure fails. The piece notes Soviet arms shipments and evaluates risks of escalation.

Washington Viet Nam United States North Viet Nam Red China Soviet Union Moscow Peiping North Atlantic Treaty Organization America NATO North Viet Russia Democratic Republic of UPI U.S McNamara C.G North Tonawanda N.Y Farragut Mobile Bay Teddy Roosevelt San Juan Hill Dolly Madison Betsy Ross

Wage Hikes Placed With War Spending Stir Civil Debate

A Washington panel hears calls urging balanced policy as readers weigh wage rises against steel prices and military outlays. Letters from Bloomfield to Kansas City reflect fears of liberal media, disarmament, and anti Communist action while evaluating strategies to curb Communism worldwide.

Washington J.A.F. Bloomington Mowrer Anthony Dorothy Leppa Little Neck

Teaching Patriotism in Public Schools Make Love of Country Acceptable Again

An editorial argues schools must revive patriotic history through legacy stories and verses. It laments loss of national myths and urges teachers and communities to boldly teach America’s heritage to energize love of country in future generations.

Sacramento Rafferty John Smith John Alden Priscilla Mullen Washington Abe Lincoln Black-Jack' Pershing Lafayette The Birch Society America

Crossroads Report on College Protest Attitudes

A reader letter from D. E. Scott of Wellington criticizes anti draft and pro whiskers collegians as seeking attention. He cites a neighbor who recalls a phase of dissent at age six and claims early rebellious behavior faded with time.

One-Man, One-Vote Apportionment Quiz Card

A quiz item asks which principle defines one-man, one-vote as equal population basis for state legislatures. It cites Baker v Carr 1962 Wesberry v Sanders 1964 and Colegrove v Green 1946 and asks which formula other than one-man, one-vote uses geographic and political subdivisions.

United States Supreme Court Baker Carr Colegrove Green Wesberry Sanders

Fretting described as a root of distress and unrest

The Shepherd fretting sermon contrasts Psalm 37:1 with the sin of fretting. It notes symptoms like nerves agitation and impatience, and warns that fanning internal storms wastes time and leads to distress ulcers and unhappiness. Julien C Hyer.

Julien C, Hyer

New Left Voices Critique United in Urban Reform Debate

Richmond columnist analyzes the New Left as they critique government power and public housing while urging resident planned slum rebuilding and welfare reform. The piece compares radicals and conservatives and questions the roots of American society.

Richmond Kilpatriv New Left Barry Goldwater Todd Gitlin Burke and Acton New Republic Charlie Cobb Pentagon Staughton Lynd Cobb Gitlin America

Police Fear They Stand Alone in Turbulent Times

A Chicago broadcast recounts a benefit in Akron for families of three officers wounded or killed in the line of duty. The speaker criticizes courts and protesters, arguing police are isolated and facing increased danger amid riots, political pressure, and rising violence across the nation.

Chicago Akron Ohio

Trivia Mascara and Mood Phrases

The note blends casual wordplay about cosmetics and behavior. It contrasts mascara use with social attention and remarks on temper, suggesting self awareness in social missteps. The tone is playful, reflecting everyday language and wit.

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