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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1964
Page
2
A 1964 letter urges President Johnson to restore White House lighting arguing the budget should cover illumination. It mocks proposed savings and suggests a "Pennies for the President" campaign sending pennies to turn the lights on.
Rep. Craig Hosmer of California claims U S policy is eroding national power through large budget cuts to retaliatory forces. He notes 1962 defense outlays at 9.1 billion dropping to 5.3 billion for 1965, with major programs and missiles canceled or scaled back.
Readers discuss President Johnson’s methods and pet handling as a symbol of his approach to Senate Democrats, noting past incidents and public memory of his discipline style. The item reflects political furor tied to pet treatment.
The article notes since 1945 the United States has spent 103.9 billion dollars aid to 109 countries, with interest adding 314 billion annually. It highlights 1,100 projects, 580 million direct cost, and over 64,000 staff, urging a serious cutback.
A letter from Roger E Spear discusses a family investment club holding 90 Tide-Tidewater shares and options to switch to Texaco or South Coast Life. The adviser favors a move into growth issues and notes recent price actions and a large antitrust case affecting core holdings.
Inside Report details how Senator Dirksen and allies maneuver to advance FEPC language in the Civil Rights bill. Key players include Javits McCulloch Goodell and Humphrey as lobby efforts seek Republican support to secure cloture and Senate action in late week.
Andy Smith a veteran advertiser spoke at the Jeffersonian area events in Zanesville and addressed high schoolers and service men during National Newspaper Week. Ione Peters and Bob Amos joined the visit to the JEFFERSONIAN office with a staff of 65.
Readers urge restraint as local government split over road maintenance intensifies. A single township grader was moved to the county garage after political conflict, leaving Green Township without equipment to keep roads passable. Community voices and advertisers weighed in on policy and tone.
In Washington Rep Emanuel Celler chairing the House committee on school prayer amendments rebuked Francis Burch former Baltimore solicitor and now head of the Constitutional Prayer Foundation for claiming a failure to approve would favor atheism. Celler challenged the remark and Burch qualified her statement amid tense exchanges on the committee steps.
House Commerce Committee approved Senate backed bill to extend SEC filing requirements to over the counter stocks and tighten qualification standards for all securities professionals. The measure, urged after an SEC study, aims to protect investors in non listed stock sales and tighten reporting.
Readers are urged to use freshly ground wheat and hand mills to improve diet. Dr Brady cites calcium and vitamin D, iodine, and B complex deficiencies as common causes of health issues in the United States and Canada.
Cauble and his wife Zella spent two chaotic hours trying to oust a hostile raccoon from their Salem Indiana home on a Thursday morning. They tried luring the animal out an open window, then watched it lie peacefully on their bed through a crack in the door before calling police.
A brief moral vignette contrasts two sisters and a boy in a family scene. Janie declares future wealth and gifts for their mother, Sue dreams of luxury, while Johnny confesses love in a practical way, preferring a quiet life over material tokens.
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