New Health Plan for the Aged Draws GOP Support
Republican leaders at their national convention consider a health care proposal funded by higher income taxes instead of Social Security taxes. Rep. Melvin R. Laird argues progressive taxes are preferable and notes disparities in the Democratic plan. The plan aims to cover more elderly not under Social Security and avoids long-term tax burdens on workers.
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Melvin R. Laird
GOP
John F. Briggs
St. Paul
American Medical Association
Downtown Business Assn
Eau Claire
Wis
Two civil rights leaders clash on enforcing the Civil Rights Bill
Rev. Martin Luther King urges immediate court actions in seven southern cities after the bill signs. Roy Wilkins urges a slower approach, arguing patience and public acceptance are crucial to avoid violent backlash and widespread defiance by state and private actors.
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Martin Luther King
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Wilkins
Goldwater Declines Circus Coverage For Daughter’s Wedding
Senator Barry Goldwater rejects media circus for Peggy Goldwater’s wedding. He limits access to two reporters and a photographer to preserve a normal ceremony. He has turned down thousands of requests while aides hoped for coverage.
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Barry Goldwater
Peggy
Arizona
Goldwater
Republicans show bold stance at Governors Conference amid Goldwater clash
The Governors Conference in Cleveland highlighted a GOP push to challenge Goldwater with 34 Democratic governors present. Scranton capitalized on midwest outreach as exchanges with Goldwater and others intensified. The piece notes civil rights focus on Goldwater and hints at potential shifts in southern leadership and influence in future civil rights legislation.
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Cleveland
Barry Goldwater
William Scranton
Scranton
Iowa
Goldwater
Arizona
Pennsylvania
Johnson
Mason City Globe Gazette
Austin Minn Thomson Newspapers Ad Rates and Delivery Info
A scanned notice lists subscription rates and delivery options for the Austin Minnesota newspaper. It outlines single copies, home delivery, and mail zones with prices and payment terms for various districts and U.S. Armed Forces personnel.
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Austin Daily Herald
Thomson Newspapers, Inc
Austin Minn
Frank C. Miles
Austin
Minnesota
U.S
United States
A.P.O
N.P.O
Turn Back The Clock: Weekly Beach Demonstrations Announced
Art Graham and city lifeguards plan swimming demonstrations each Sunday at the public beach. Mr and Mrs C D Bacon leave for Chicago for Century of Progress. Mr and Mrs F E Gleason return from Wichita Falls reporting strong crops of cotton corn and peaches. Judge Clifford TM Enger elected president of the 10th District Bar Association. Firemen battle Hormel plant blaze for seven hours. C Terry returns from Kiwanis International convention in Chicago. 10 Years Ago Rev Wendell Pew leaves for Yugoslavia as Austin’s first community ambassador. Norman Solie resigns after 12 years with the state highway patrol. Mr and Mrs Adolph Klatt celebrate 25th anniversary at Concord Hall.
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C. D. Bacon
Chicago
Century of Progress
F. E Gleason
Wichita Falls
Tex
Clifford
Wendell Pew
Yugoslavia
Austin
Norman Solie
State Highway Patrol
Adolph Klatt
Concord Hall
Cats and park meters dominate Austin council talk
The Austin Council weighs a cat control ordinance after mayoral reports of complaints. Alderman Vogel cites League of Municipalities models and suggests a broad nuisance pet approach while Daily questions enforcement at odd hours. A Miami Beach convention delegation is discussed but not sent.
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Sherman
Alderman Vogel
League of Municipalities
Alderman Daily
American Municipal Association
Miami Beach
Fla
Fountainbleu
Sir Alec Guinness on Dylan Thomas and acting career
The article profiles Alec Guinness as a polite, private, and capable actor who portrays Dylan Thomas on Broadway. It covers his reluctance to grant interviews, his approach to character work, and his view of acting as an un dignified but vital pursuit.
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New York
NEA
Alec Guinness
Sardi’s
Dylan
Dylan Thomas
England
BBC
Sir Alec
Jebal Deeks
Guinness
Peter Glenville
Moon
Actor Dylan Guinness Faces Walk First in Character
Dylan Guinness explains that an actor must define a role from the feet up by studying how the character walks. He notes the walk reveals the person and warns he could become foot obsessed. He jokes about talkative self-disclosure and rushes to theater after a brief makeup window.
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Guinness
Subpoena Mix-Up Delays Service in Alabama Case
In Birmingham deputies misread a subpoena for Larry C. West and served the address of Larry East. The error forced a quick courthouse recheck. East was listed as a witness in a damage suit.
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Birmingham
Ala
Larry C. West
Larry East
East
Nude model sparks art class debate in New York gallery
A visit to the Art Students League in New York reveals artists debating how to view a nude model. The scene centers on whether to see the model as a person or as art, while a commotion downstairs ends with cops called after a writer allegedly kissed the model.
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New York
Art Students League
Alia
Edith
Today in History highlights from June 24
On this date in 1948 the Soviet Union blockaded Berlin, triggering a 321 day airlift. Hernando Cortez entered Mexico City in 1520. The first French Republican constitution was adopted in 1793. Marshal Petain signed an armistice with Italy in 1940. Roosevelt pledged aid to Russia in 1941. Hitler's flag was dragged in Moscow during a 1945 victory parade. Des Moines flooded a decade ago. Nixon and Khrushchev met in Moscow ten years ago. IRS liberalized expense deductions a year ago.
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Soviet Union
Berlin
West Germany
Mexico
Hernando Cortez
Mexico City
Adolf Hitler
Moscow
Des Moines
Iowa
Richard Nixon
Khrushchev
Internal Revenue Service
Quotes from leaders on politics and war in the nuclear age
A collection of remarks from Adlai Stevenson Prince Nelson Rockefeller John Tower Dean Rusk Vladimir Golschmann and President Johnson. The quotes touch on student engagement state governance party stakes and the evolving view of leadership in a changing era.
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Secretary of State
Dean Rusk
Eye Control by Thought Roils Air and Space Travel
Air Force researchers reveal brainwave and eye movement control could steer spacecraft airplanes and cars. NASA plans for pilots to maneuver ships hands free, with electric signals translating cognitive intent into guidance.
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Ray Cromley Washington
NEA
Air Force Aerospace
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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