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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1964
Page
2
The U S House extended for a year the 10 percent wartime excise tax on items including jewelry cosmetics furs perfume luggage and more. Critics say the tax burdens women and small retailers opine it is not a luxury tax and urge repeal to aid employment and economic growth.
A historical observation notes that with 190 million Americans and per thousand ratios for doctors lawyers gas station operators telephone workers and federal civilian employees government workers are numerous and prone to inefficiency as they step on each other’s toes.
Roger Babson argues that politicians and labor leaders seek to submerge individualism so a group can easily drive policy. He recalls America's founding rugged individualism from the aborning era and warns that democracy thrives when thinking is quiet, unhurried, and personal.
The Council of State Chambers of Commerce questions EPA plans to extend transmission lines into southern Idaho claiming public power subsidies would enable EPA to pirate a private utility’s customer. They warn of economic consequences and precedent for taxpayer subsidized systems to draw business from private enterprises.
Reader seeks guidance to exit worry stocks and invest 3000 in H bonds for stability. Expert advises selling if truly worried, except hold Great Western Financial. Phillips Petroleum looks weak. Notes H bonds yield 3 percent, tax impacts, and Polaris missile news.
In Louisville, Governor Scranton urged caution about Goldwater while delegates weighed the white backlash’s political power. Goldwater holds 14 solid and 4 possible delegates. Scranton trails with 3 to 6 as Kentucky GOP support shifts amid civil rights tensions.
The case in Madison Circuit Court features plaintiffs claiming damages for pipeline related land devaluation. Defense argues the pipeline lowers land value by undermining supply routes and naval logistics. Jurors to decide damages while background covers regional political shifts and civil rights context.
AP dispatch from Washington reports Southern opponents of the civil rights bill aim to delay its passage through the House. They hope to stall action until after the upcoming recess, while leaders of both parties express confidence of an eight to ten day final vote. The House Rules Committee chair, Rep. Howard W. Smith, remains firmly opposed to rushing the measure.
A partisan clash over House procedures stalls action on the Senate civil rights bill as lawmakers weigh how to schedule votes before June 29. The debate centers on pushing the measure amid calls for timely passage and fears of diluting reforms, with senators having already invoked cloture to curb a southern filibuster.
The article cites psychologist David Joheson and Indiana school principal David Johnson promoting a booklet on smoking’s harm to athletic performance. It explains smoking quickens heart rate, reduces oxygen delivery, and hampers wind, with comparisons to high altitude. The text urges teachers and coaches to use concrete medical explanations for students.
A series of reader letters to Dr William Brady discuss attitudes toward drinking and alcohol use. Contributors debate whether early drinking harms respect for convictions, the appropriateness of pledges, and growing up with alcohol, reflecting attitudes from Beverly Hills.
A poetic meditation on the Shepherd’s call to seek a better country and the voices of Moses Jesus Paul Luther Wesley Knox and other reformers. Prophets preachers and sages urged Truth and Right to improve life for women men and youth through guiding teachings.
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