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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1960
Page
18
The piece weighs U S Cuba tensions as Castros moves push toward possible conflict. It argues restraint may preserve Latin American support, warns against provoking a stronger Soviet role, and notes Cuba’s seizures of American property and potential arms purchases.
Congress plans to return in August and revive key White House requests including a 554 million postal rate hike a half cent gas tax increase and removal of the government bond interest ceiling The fight over the Big Three welfare bills to aid the elderly fund school construction and raise the minimum wage shapes the political battle with Kennedy and AFL CIO pushing liberal versions while Goldwater opposes the wage measure amid an election year lobbyist activity on Capitol Hill
Indiana audit of Evansville city finances from 1955 to 1958 found 714.08 in irregularities plus unbalanced accounts. Key issues included rental receipts deposited to a city official’s personal account and $40,582 in overcharges by Evansville Printing Corp. for legal ads, with bids lacking on three equipment purchases for Roberts Municipal Stadium.
Stock holders of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad and the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad will vote on the proposed merger at special meetings in Richmond on August 18. The railroads said they expect to petition the Interstate Commerce Commission soon for permission to consolidate.
Washington editorial notes the unusual move by the Democratic leadership to convene Congress after nominating conventions and before the election. The piece warns of partisan pressures, potential do-nothing impulses, and the danger of rushing medicare aged care, education aid, minimum wage, housing, and highways bills to capitalize on votes.
The National Council of Churches urged U S government action to help foreign nations with birth control guidance and backed world disarmament and relaxed immigration rules. The hearing opened as platform debates continued amid Kennedy Truman tensions and ticket distribution concerns at the Democratic convention.
A psychologist outlines how a neurotic child like Jimmy improves with changes at home. He links parental frustration and nagging to the child’s nerves and suggests using a sibling substitute such as a dog, chewing gum, and structured play to drain energy.
A historical overview lists voyages from Magellan to 19th century clipper ships, noting circumnavigations by Magellan Drake Cook Kendrick Gray Vin cennes and James Baines. It asks for the all time world record for modern circumnavigation of the globe by a ship.
A compact collection of humorous and thoughtful rhymes with no author credited. It samples safety lines about dry roads, playful mispronunciations, a lament from a Sioux lover, a ballad about longing and time, and a quip about Americans and bread. It notes Rome’s population estimate.
The piece explains that respiratory infections spread mainly through moisture droplets expelled by coughing sneezing or talking and advises readers to inform others of exposure to prevent transmission. It emphasizes caution as a civic duty and urges learning the lesson for communal health.
At the airport dedication in Anderson the Red Cross Gray Ladies staffed a makeshift first aid center in a corner of the hangar with two registered nurses and three beds ready for emergencies. The piece notes bridge load limits on E 1 Mh St over White River and advises motion toward masking to curb respiratory illness.
County officials indicate the grand jury will be called soon to investigate illegal activity in the area as the Anderson Free Fair runs, prompting questions about intent versus scare headlines. Airport dedication praise highlights efficient traffic and parking with three main routes. Anderson police, sheriff, state police, National Guardsmen, auxiliary units, and explorer scouts receive high praise for coordination.
Notice from Dr Brady to readers about signing letters on health and hygiene matters. Enclosed stamped self addressed envelope required. Due to high volume only a few letters can be answered. queries must follow instructions. Address Mr William Brady 265 El Camino South Beverly Hills California.
In Linz Austria Soviet Premier Khrushchev spent the night in a top hotel funded by the Marshal Plan. The 80 room hotel, described as the best in Linz, hosts a silver plaque noting European recovery program origins. All guests were evacuated Sunday to accommodate the visiting party.
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