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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1964
Page
2
Local newspaper ad like content lists editor credits and subscription prices for Jefferson County and nearby areas. Rates cover 1 year to 3 months with different distances, plus carrier delivery in city per week.
In Washington President Johnson elevates Lt Gen Harold K Johnson a veteran of Bataan and Korea to chief of staff while Lt Gen Creighton Abrams is named vice chief. Wheeler moves to chairman of Joint Chiefs as Taylor to South Vietnam. House moves toward civil rights passage and a recess for Republicans. Senate rejects moon shot cut and approves NASA funding. Warren Commission denies upcoming publication of JFK findings.
An assembled Bible verse excerpt contrasts wealth and poverty with social seating. It cites James 2 3 and Job 11 18, noting perceptions of American design and equal rights while warning against privileged bias and promising safety and rest.
Editorial reflects on Edward Kennedy's survival after the plane crash that killed two companions. It notes doctors work led by Chance, Kennedy’s slow recovery, and compares the close calls to other family tragedies, while expressing relief that the fatal doors remained shut.
A public call urges courtesy in summer travel and picnics. It stresses picking up after oneself in parks and avoiding litter on highways. Driving with consideration could save lives, and a basic resolution for vacationers is to act thoughtfully and safely for others.
National briefing reports investigators doubt the three missing civil rights workers will be recovered alive. Other items note Gov. Scranton warns Goldwater nomination could aid Republican defeat in November and a survey links job stress to heart disease, not smoking.
Word-fill style puzzle with numbered clues across and down. Entries include farm terms, animals, plants, tools, and related nouns. solution requires matching clues to farm themed vocabulary across and down.
London says NATO should man nuclear planes surface installations and ships with mixed national crews. Proposal to be shown to NATO's committee in Paris next month. Originated from late President Kennedy era Polaris program. Italy fights austerity as economy steadies. New Delhi forms state trading corp to buy grain at fixed prices to curb shortages amid spring crop failures. Romania to raise wages 10 to 15 percent starting August 1 in a phased plan with family bonuses and lower taxes.
On May 10, 1859, California governor drove a gold spike into the last railway tie at Promontory Point Utah completing the first trans continental railway in America.
Wal Cochran offers wit about America staying green at heart with garden talk and hometown pride. He notes the trend of home gardening and jokes that a will helps keep estates out of relatives’ hands after departure.
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