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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1964
Page
2
The piece argues Russia benefits from the UN while dodging payments for peacekeeping and uses espionage budgeting to pressure Western powers. It contends UN reforms and Western diplomacy risk weakening if Moscow sees concessions, with Congress as a potential counterweight amid looming stalemate.
Walter Bouldin former president of the Edison Electric Institute told Chicago an audience that rural electric cooperatives TVA and other government power facilities evade taxes. He urged taxing government power and making them pay equivalent to their electric bills. He criticized REA plant loans as unnecessary and called for government charged to operate like private enterprise.
The Portland Traffic Safety Commission warns that cars cannot stop quickly, needing about 90 feet at 30 mph. The advisory cites accidents from tailgating and notes Indiana weather could lengthen stopping distance. Drivers should adjust speed to conditions each trip.
In appalling labor scarcity in parts of Appalachia workers are hard to recruit for timber work. Despite good wages the company finds labor scarce as it scouts eastern Kentucky for standing hickory to split into billets. Government anti poverty campaigns loom as a potential pull.
Interesting figures show fines, savings and recoveries rising to 210,771,402 dollars, a new high. The sum equals 1.43 dollars for every dollar appropriated to the Bureau. The FBI conducted investigations that led to 12,920 convictions during fiscal 1964, representing 96.5 percent of all persons brought to trial.
An Inside Report details an exile-backed push against Castro with a flyer read by soldiers in a Fi be barracks. The Army of Liberation of Cuba rebrands as a counter revolutionary force seeking clemency for Castro foes and hints at mass propaganda drops to weaken the regime.
The piece recounts Matthew asking a clever water riddle about holes and water, praised as original thinking. It discusses Bruce Barton’s lament on lacking creative imagination in schooling and promotes a “Tests for Good Parents” program with mail-in costs and a psychology chart offer.
An article discusses calcium deficiency and cramping in pregnancy tied to nutrition. It emphasizes calcium rich foods such as beef, eggs, milk, dried beans, oats, cheese, and warns about phosphate-rich supplements. It references teaching methods and mentions Bruce Barton in evaluating youth inspiration.
A jumble of parlor puzzles and tax investing references appears, with jokes such as breath as light as a feather and carpet bought by the yard. The column mixes financial advice, stock tips, and political musings into a dense, period-voiced collage.
Two Midwestern Democrats, John Brademas of Indiana and Henry Reuss of Wisconsin, urged the administration to scrap the proposed multinational fleet arming 25 ships with eight missiles each. They argued the plan risks nuclear sharing without clear limits and questioned who would control the trigger while urging focus on employment and world trade.
The Republican Governors Association holds a two day meeting in Denver with 17 governors or governors elect invited. Leaders aim to define a stronger role for governors in party policy and draft a Republican platform start. Host John Love of Colorado expects action beyond debate as the group weighs post election unity.
A nostalgic verse recalling Christmas customs from days gone by. The speaker reflects on memories of holiday decorations, popcorn strings, candles, paper chains, nuts and candy canes, stockings, toys, church pageants, and festive sounds. The piece invokes reverence with a biblical quote and a signature line.
The American Iron and Steel Institute predicted a record U S steel import total for 1964. Based on the first three quarters, imports should exceed six million tons, following a 5.5 million ton raw steel import record set last year.
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