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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1964
Page
18
The piece weighs Goldwater’s 1964 bid after Kennedy’s assassination and examines party direction. It notes his shifting leverage across regions, Johnson’s liberal stance questions, and Goldwater’s conservatism relative to Rockefeller. It argues for a decisive conservative choice to define the GOP’s future.
Congressman Bromwell spoke on tax reform noting broad scope beyond the current bill and floated a four year commission study similar to Hoover’s restructuring commission. He highlighted a Byrd committee tax bill amendment aiding college expenses as federal aid for education and criticized prioritizing the tax bill over civil rights legislation as likely to fuel Senate filibusters.
A post office plan hires three engineering firms to design a machine reading ZIP coded letters at 17 000 per hour to speed mass mail. While praised for efficiency, readers fear a machine error could dump thousands of copies to one recipient.
Jean Howarth reports on a self conducted survey across British Columbia Alberta Ontario and chatty interviews with pensioners millionaires lawyers and workers. The unanimous view is that union with the United States is inevitable though feelings vary from reluctant to eager. Some see advantages in a combined nation while others fear loss of identity yet many want a voice in shaping policies. The author urges a candid national discussion with leadership to determine Canada US union views now.
The Associated Press survey finds censorship shaping the flow of news worldwide. Reporters face redaction and restrictions at national borders and within domestic media. Some nations report gains in press freedom, while others show losses amid the postcolonial shifts in Africa and beyond.
A UPI report summarizes NEA findings on what constitutes a good teacher. Intelligence matters but is not crucial. subject mastery is less predictive, while experience boosts perceived effectiveness for about five years, then levels off. Attitude and voice matter slightly. discipline and cooperation drive success more than health or background. Married teachers face no inferiority to singles.
Florida notes Shaff defeat Iowa decision cheered as hope grows states may adopt fair legislative reapportionment. The 17 most populous counties backed a plan to create 58 senate seats by population while granting each county a house member. Voters in urban counties opposed 3 to 1, sending the measure back to a federal court amid debates on constitutional viability.
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