Compulsory Health Insurance Proposal from Rockefeller
The first compulsory health insurance law proposed in this country would require private coverage for many who qualify for public aid and apply shared costs with employers. It would cover most workers, shifting costs from taxpayers to workers and firms, with mixed views on its potential spread to other states and national implications.
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Govenor
Rockefeller
High School of the Air Aims to Grant 90 Million Diplomas
A 13 week nationwide TV program planned by the Manpower Education Institute seeks to help 53 million non graduates earn high school equivalency diplomas. James J. McFadden outlines televised courses in science math social studies literature and grammar with exams in participants’ home states.
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High School of the Air
James J. McFadden
Manpower Education Institute
McFadden
Commissioner of Labor
New York City
Civil Service Commissions
After The Moon What We Should Do Next
The piece argues for delaying bold space missions after reaching the moon. It urges modest moon surveys and unarmed planetary exploration, prioritizing securing the moon, peace on earth, and avoiding haste to Mars and Venus.
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Earth
Moon
Mars
Venus
Welfare reform urged to replace aid with family allowances
In a call for bold policy, writers argue the welfare system traps families, especially those with children, and propose replacing it with a new scheme of family allowances. They cite Chicago slum studies and argue most states discourage self improvement while labeling welfare recipients as cases.
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Vietnam
Chicago
New Republic
David Satter
Satter
Baltimore
Vision Of Rhodesia Life Of Tom MacDougall And Sugar Mills
A profile of Tom Murray MacDougall and the Rhodesia sugar industry traces his 60 year dream from a bare Transvaal hillside to the Sabi Limpopo development. It notes vast irrigation, dams, mills, and the employment of over 60 000 Africans amid paternalist social structure while sanctions threaten the project.
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Rhodesia
Tom Murray MacDougall
U Thant
Mateke
MacDougall
Sabi-Limpopo Authority
Associated Companies
Triangle, Ltd
Triangle-Hippo Valley
Sabi-Limpopo
Supreme Court liberal bloc despite aging justices
The piece argues the Warren Black Douglas Clark majority keeps a liberal tilt under President Johnson. It notes aging jus tices, retirement patterns, and historical trends, citing Holmes Brandeis Cardozo as late appointive precedents. It highlights key rulings on school desegregation reapportionment and school prayer as evidence of court courage and direction.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Holmes
Louis D. Brandeis
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Warren
William Howard Taft
Charles Evans Hughes
William Brennan
Abe Fortas
Potter Stewart
Byron R. White
Black
Douglas
Clark
White
Stewart
Harlan
Brennan
Fortas
Supreme Court
Morgenthau unveils $9.61 billion war tax plan to the nation
Treasury Secretary Morgenthau asked Congress for a doubled personal income tax as part of a broad war tax program to be felt in every American home. Israel M. Foster, former Athens County prosecutor, announced retirement as a Commissioner of the U.S. Court of Claims. Germany warns fashion changes will be clamped to curb waste. Thor Olson believes he can mold most of his 25 Ohio University wrestlers into capable competitors within two months and arrange meets with other colleges.
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Congress
Treasury
Morgenthau
Israel M. Foster
Athens County
U.S. Court of Claims
Washington
Germany
Imperial Clothing Committee
Thor Olson
Ohio University
Ohio
Reciprocity proposal televised by Cetters editor
The Messenger carries a letter arguing that halting all military aid to Saigon in exchange for North Vietnamese cessation of aid to the NLF would be true reciprocity. The writer says Ky’s regime must be replaced and urges a peaceful transition in the South with broader coalition possibilities. Athens author Carl L. Shermer signs the piece.
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the Messenger
NLF
Saigon
Carl L. Shermer
Blackburn Road
Athens
The Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
The Athens Messenger lists daily and Sunday editions with AP credit weekdays and weekend premiums. Rates show mail delivery options by region with weekly, quarterly, quarterly, and annual prices, and address details for the publishing company in Athens Ohio.
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Athens Messenger
the Messenger Publishing Company
West Union Street
Athens
Ohio
Frederick W. Bush
Gordon K. Bush
G. Kenner Bush
M. W. McDargh
Fred W. Weber
Charles W. Reamer
Athens, Ohio
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Hugo Black
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