A Wave of Conservatism Across the United States
The piece argues Barry Goldwater's delegate surge signals a national conservative wave challenging party bosses. It critiques Kennedy Johnson era spending, warns of overreaching federal action, and cites Eisenhower and public figures on waste, poverty, and national policy. It frames Goldwater supporters as principled critics of prior long‑term liberal trends.
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Reader’s Digest
Cook County
Department of Public Aid
Medicare prog departs Kerr Mills path in political contention
Wilbur Mills blocks federal Medicare advances, complicating Humphrey Johnson aims in a year of campaigns. Melvin Laird questions funding via Social Security taxes, favoring Kerr–Mills local aid to limit costs and retain means testing while debating immigrant access risks.
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Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Hubert Humphrey
Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Melvin Laird
Republican Platform Committee
Laird
Congress
Helmut Schoeck
Emory University
Georgia
England
Germany
New Zealand
Colm Brogan
British National Health Service
United States
Kerr-Mills
Kerr- Mills
Washington
Connecticut
Louis Padula
King-Anderson
Debate Over Sunday School Tactics Sparks Clergy Dispute
Louisville report notes a minister defending "baiting" children with treats to boost attendance while criticizing other clergy for over plan and weak growth. The columnist recalls Jesus used public appeals and prizes, and cites Methodists losing enrollment despite population gains before recounting a crash involving Bill Strode and his wife.
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Crane
Jesus
USA
America
Sir William Lever
Christ
Mills blocks Medicare as Mills and Novaks Inside Report
Senator Mills opposes any stripped down Medicare bill while Wilbur Cohen pressed for a hospital care measure financed through Social Security. The plan stalled as Mills backed a 6 percent Social Security boost opposed by Rep. Bruce Alger, leaving only a long-shot path via Senate House conference.
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Michigan
Wilbur Cohen
Health, Education and Welfare
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Cohen
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
House
Ways and Means
Mills
Pat McNamara
Senate
Sen
McNamara
Ways and
South
Bruce Alger
Dallas
Texas
Senate House
Dear Abby Column Sparks Debate Over Gender Roles
A reader from Brazil attacks Dear Abby for implying women suppress physical intimacy and blames American society for male dominance. He claims Brazil offers cure through domination and fewer mental hospital inmates. Dr C V H counters that psychiatric care varies by country and cautions against simplistic cures.
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Abby
Life Begins at Forty Here s One Young Lady Who Doesn t Want to Reach 100
A dialogue on aging through questions from readers about longevity and retirement. An elderly widow doubts living to 100 appeals while others fear loss of purpose after retirement. The exchange covers space ambitions, continued work, and theatre discounts for seniors.
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Robert Peterson
Skipper Never Sailed Inside Liberty Statue Despite 40,000 Trips
Capt George Clancy has ferried over 10 million visitors to the Statue of Liberty from Battery Park over 17 years. He has never entered the monument, plans to do so after retirement, and cherishes a metal fragment from its base. The 80th anniversary of the statue’s French gift marked Circle Line’s new Miss Circle Line, carrying 1037 passengers, cost 850000 dollars.
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Miss Circle Line
Liberty Island
Francis J. Barry
Circle Lines
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