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Burlington Herald

Location

Burlington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

2

Editorial critique of a traveling congressman

The Iowa Taxpayers Association voiced skepticism about Congressman James Dolliver's Europe trip. The Iowa Taxpayer commented that the visit yielded little that Americans should imitate and suggested travel may not be broadly enlightening. The piece concludes travel is not inherently broadening.

James Dolliver Iowa Iowa Taxpayers Association The Iowa Taxpayer Jim Dolliver England Europe

Bricker proposes cross party coalition for new party

Senator Bricker of Ohio calls for Republicans and southern Democrats to unite on true principles. Senator Aiken of Vermont dismisses feasibility and notes no real alliance existed in the 81st Congress. Aiken says civil rights and public power splits would hinder such a coalition and that Bricker would be a logical, yet unlikely, candidate.

Bricker Ohio Aiken Vermont

Christmas packaging fatigue urges a better plan

An angry reader reveals weariness from the annual holiday wrapping ritual described as tedious and absurd. The piece attacks office bottlenecks and slovenly staff, then ends with a defiant call to persevere and change.

A Limit to Compromise on Public Housing Policy

The Public Housing Administration avoids saying all new units will be non segregated, leaving final decisions to communities. It requires equal housing facilities and allows segregated projects only if two units are built, one for each race, with substantially similar facilities. Critics warn the word substantially invites misinterpretation and warn against excessive compromise.

Public Housing Administration PHA

Yak-tivity and Under the Sky Clash on US Future

In a long office discussion Yak-tivity and Under the Sky debated whether the US can maintain two decades of growth. They questioned budget reliance, population pressures, and the pace of government expansion, noting pessimism about change and national defenses alongside continued American achievements.

Under the Sky LFP Under the

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