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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1964
Page
2
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A reader laments discontinued popular items like potato peelers and other beloved products. The appeal pleads that manufacturers continue to produce items customers value even if sales or trends shift. The piece argues against planned obsolescence and urges steadier production to preserve customer happiness.
The piece argues that despite publicity for women in male dominated fields, the Labor Department finds women make little progress and many men seek jobs in those fields. It notes private employers prefer men because they do not bear children, and suggests little practical change is anticipated, urging persistence in job hunting and marriage plans.
A fragmented crossword style clue set lists various terms and hints such as delicatessen, cheese, shell, explain, atelier, fondness, and Hiram's as Tree. The mix includes both across and down indicators with odd spellings and parenthetical notes, suggesting a themed word puzzle.
About 16 000 Catholics marched in Danang and Hue to protest perceived persecution. Police and gendarmes monitored the demonstrations with no violence reported.
Kenneth B. Wilson of the National Better Business Bureau warns that unscrupulous promoters bilk the public millions yearly and urges consumers to speak up. Five common swindles are outlined: bait advertising selling items not intended for sale. referral selling with multi level bonuses. unordered merchandise shipments with guidance on handling. and scare tactics in furnace repair claiming dangerous faults to push replacements. Consumers should avoid admitting receipt or pay for unordered goods unless used or kept beyond a reasonable time.
A mother asks if an eightyearold can travel overnight by train and bus to visit former neighbors. The answer urges taking time to gather assurances from Travelers Aid and railroad staff about supervision, and to resist pressure from husband and son. The piece advises a respectful, patient approach and warns against revealing confidence in the final plan.
The July forecast outlines general tendencies for each zodiac sign with advice to avoid risks, improve personal effort, teamwork, and prudent finances. Also included are marriage license notices listing names and ages of couples from Mt. Vernon and Indiana towns.
AP reports Senator Keating estimates 4000 to 7000 Soviet troops remain in Cuba as a possible shield for missile sites or to protect the regime. Population Bureau warns crowded parks may face rigid rationing with the second billionth visitor due in 1973. President Johnson attends National City Christian Church service with aides Hodges and Udall as heat prompts coats off for many worshippers.
Barbs by Hal Cochran humorously notes wishing ants and birds could read the sign. It quips that no weekend is long enough for week plans and that mothers like to keep little kids underfoot but not their bubble gum.
A U.S. senator comments that the civil rights battle in the South exposes how concerns shift with whose ox is being gored. Strom Thurmond, a Democrat from South Carolina, frames the struggle as a test of political self interest in the ongoing integration debate.
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