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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1965
Page
2
A reflective column argues against the notion of infallibility in both humans and computers after the Gemini Five eight day mission scrapped. The piece notes computer and human error parallels, recalling a prior mission where computer blame led to a manual landing and ends with a cheer for human judgment.
The Indiana Young Republicans gather with plans for the state convention on September 3 4 5 and aim for future Republican victories. Miss Madison County Young Republican Friday evening was identified as Miss Julianne Case of Pendleton. Alex Amendaris, state chairman, notes strong enthusiasm in the party.
The piece attacks the Anti Poverty Bill as flawed and costly, criticizing Dirksen and lawmakers for bureaucratic waste and political calculations. It argues the plan promises much but delivers little, with salaries to untrained staff and heavy administration costs while aid to stricken areas remains scant. The author cites Dirksen and debt ceiling quotes to illustrate perceived fiscal mismanagement.
An Iowa observation notes freight cars have evolved from plain boxes to specialized, high capacity vehicles. About 40 types exist now, with 78 ton averages, including air powered and inflatable discharge systems, multi level auto racks, and varied cross sections moving manufactured goods to raw materials.
Trinity Church opens fall church school the first weekend in September with Saturday classes for grades 2 5 and Sunday enrollment nursery through college after the 9 15 am Family Service on September 5. Teaching staff includes Mrs. Caylor Mrs. Marriott Mr Barc lay and the rector. Services Sunday morning include Holy Communion at 8 am and 10 am prayer sermon and church school led by Rev David L Barclay. An ice cream social is planned by St Elizabeth's Guild for Saturday August 28 from 5 to 8 pm.
In August 1965 the Johnson White House bungled the voting rights signing by inviting insiders while omitting key civil rights leaders. The list revealed tensions between liberal groups and snick critics, prompting calls to distinguish allies from enemies within the movement.
Feature excerpt outlines church contest strategies to boost attendance using rivalry. Describes organizing Sunday School rivalries, student led exams, and crowd-creating events with prizes and ongoing contests across weeks. Includes anecdote of Rev. Ron Carlson in Hammond Indiana and Dr Crane Mellor’s advice on leveraging competitive prompts to attract teens and parishioners.
A column of folklore presents living through stories from an era. Vignettes show a girl in a city restaurant front window making griddle cakes while a ragged boy eyes the scene with hunger and a kind man asks if he is hungry. Other scenes include a salesman finding daytime visits tedious and a father threatening to take the car.
A brief devotional verse by Julien C. Hyer contrasts wisdom and wealth with digestion and absorption of guidance. It stresses that saving, absorbing, and applying what is read and preached builds strength, wisdom, and fraternity through steadfast practice.
Readable fragment notes a Sunday morning program by Vision SCHI. Text is incomplete but suggests a broadcast or church service summary with speakers or topics to be announced.
A compact air schedule lists Faith for Today and Sunday News programs, including weather, sports, and farm reports. The lineup features a mix of religious programming, syndicated features, and regional updates from Warren, Walker, and other stations.
Dr Brady discusses chronic joint disability mislabeling it as rheumatism or arthritis. He notes Osler's view, calls for precise terms, explains degeneration as age related, and invites readers to request the pamphlet Calcium and Rheumatiz with a stamped envelope to 265 El Camino, South Beverly Hills.
Fairchild News Service notes sweater sales soar beyond last year as the total look gains traction. Stores highlight dyed to match heather tones and feature makers like Villager John Meyer of Norwich Bernhard Altmann Glasgo Garland, stressing matching fabrics is a tricky process yet in demand.
The article notes a four month total production period from undyed yarn to finished sweater, with heather tones adding six to eight weeks. It warns that fall production has ended and manufacturers will shift to holiday lines, urging early orders before color or style discontinuations. It highlights Glasgo’s new heather-toned fur blend and Roths commitment to Total Fashion and Total Service.
A 26 year old refugee swam the border river into West Berlin early Friday observed by East German border guards. An Eastern guard fired a tracer bullet from a tower on the observation post at the West Berlin side but the man was not hit.
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