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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1964
Page
18
In 1963 Denmark posted its lowest highway injury total in a decade while passenger vehicles quadrupled. The press magnified crashes and courts punished drunken driving, a strict approach seen as a model to curb U S highway deaths.
The piece argues against a federal poverty education drive, noting a line at $3,000 for a family of four. It contends the government pushes an all-out effort to label people poor and erode self-reliance, warning that informed dependence will follow.
The nation has a right to consider the fate of Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa, recently convicted of attempting to tamper with a jury. It seems unlikely a majority of the union’s 1.5 million members will deem the trial unfair, and time may reveal that loyalty and brotherhood emotions have misled them from sober judgment and national good.
A citizenry railing at Washington winds laments that officials misrepresent the people and taxpayers as separate. The writer urges bureaucrats to study civics and recognize the unity of government and the public in a simple, direct challenge.
Stanford Smith of the American Newspaper Publishers Association warns that government interference erodes a free press. He cites the Agriculture Department market news service as an example of state censorship and argues big government endangers freedom, urging public vigilance.
The author argues that wage differences by region are natural and necessary and warns that the House bill could force nationwide equalization without limiting it to within establishments. He cites the Equal Pay Bill language and urges adding "within any establishment" to the Civil Rights Bill to preserve public policy and practicality.
New York UPI The American Red Cross has spent or committed over 650000 to aid Alaska quake victims. Vice President Robert Shea reported to the board at the 39th National convention that more than 500 Alaska families have received help. The survey found 494 homes destroyed, 152 in Anchorage, with 452 major and 793 minor damages.
Buckley argues Barry Goldwater would wreck the Republican Party by opposing a universal public welfare program. He contends Goldwater’s stance favors only a wealthy minority and would alienate many voters while misreading humanitarian aims and the role of federal social insurance in sustaining the broader economy.
Washington reports the IRS will mail notices to 4.5 million firms urging employers to inform employees that withheld taxes may be insufficient. Rates drop from 18 to 14 percent starting March 5, with final rate changes in 1965 while withholding remains 14 percent. Many taxpayers will owe or receive smaller refunds. the piece notes potential debates and public guidance, including a sample Q and A.
A collection of quotes on work life aging and culture from notable figures and anonymous voices. Includes remarks from Truman and a New York judge on propriety heat for nude models, plus thoughts on movies and a teen waltz analogy.
A writer in Portland attached a nickel to an envelope with a note asking to stamp it for him. The five-cent coin traveled with the letter, arriving uncancelled but the nickel remained intact as the post office marked the postage.
Donald C. Bruce a Republican Senate hopeful demanded President Johnson immediately disclose all papers from Walt Rostow given to the 1960 Moscow Pugwash conference. Bruce, at a Kirk rally, said Americans deserve to know Rostow’s foreign policy advice, military views, and test ban notes. He pressed Johnson to release Rostow files now.
BUENOS AIRES UPI police flying squads broke up efforts by Peronist unionists to seize and close preselected factories in a plan to push wages. Federal police reopened a meat packing plant and a small arms factory, workers returned to their jobs, and union leader Humberto Castillo was arrested as authorities restricted officers to barracks and kept the national executive in session.
A readers letter column on pulmonary emphysema and rheumatism links. It discusses causes and misunderstandings about lung overinflation and cold damp exposure, plus notes how caliber and naval artillery terms relate to firearms. The piece includes a request for health letters to Dr. William Brady at 265 Block South Beverly Hills.
A reflective verse fragment critiques self righteousness and neighborly fault finding. The speaker invokes spiritual signs from John 1:50 and questions whether one can view others without judging their sins.
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