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Newspaper
Lima Star
Location
Lima, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1965
Page
6
The Lima Star Editorial Page urges Lima public schools superintendent Dr Earl A McGovern to seek community confidence. It argues education costs money, cites 1963 64 spending of 339 per student vs 423 city averages, and pledges constructive coverage to inform voters about school funding merits.
Ivy Baker Priest, former U S treasurer, targets California treasurer race as Republican candidate. Widowed, mother of three, she promotes experience handling money and carries dollar bills bearing her signature in campaign kits. Her bid faces incumbent Bert Betts, with party leaders predicting a June primary victory.
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Washington column notes President Johnson rushed Lady Bird's highway beautification bill through the Senate, risking weak provisions that could expand billboard zones. Big billboard lobbyists from 3M and Roadside Business Association pressed for leniency, while Senators Magnuson and Dirksen offered mixed defenses, and staff scramble trimmed 16 amendments to five. President warned of possible intervention if India-China tensions escalate, with potential American airpower use. Collins-Smathers talk ends with Collins denying a deal to avoid a Senate run.
A clipped, critical analysis argues Johnson misread Dominican upheaval. It cites U S sources in Santos and Juan Bosch as warning signs and questions whether Johnson was right to intervene. The piece contends exiling Wessin and pursuing liberal democracy may have worsened anti Communist aims.
On this date through history several events stand out. Havana was occupied by United States troops in 1398. Edgar Allan Poe died in 1849 in Baltimore. The Lost Battalion relief occurred in 1918 after five days trapped near the Charlevaux valley. Willkie spoke from Chungking in 1942 urging aid for Russia and China. A German bomb killed Allied personnel in Naples in 1943. Elizabeth II began a Canada and United States tour in 1951. Ten years ago Stevenson attacked farm policy. Five years ago Kennedy and Nixon debated over Quemoy and Matsu. One year ago five Americans were killed in South Vietnam when their helicopter was shot down.
AP reports SAM DAWSON notes early signs of a split between a financier and President Johnson as the president begins a hospital stay. The analyst cites potential tensions over economic policy impacts during this period.
The Allen County Democratic Party argues against Dole, praising Johnson’s programs and predicting continued Democratic control. It contrasts Republican negativism with Johnson’s broad support, notes wheat sale debates, and discusses federal policy, interest rates, and capital flows. The letter predicts political shifts if Republicans fail to offer a viable program.
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