No Post War Magic Shifts in Budget Outlook Revealed
A fiscal task force led by Hubert Humphrey says ending the Vietnam War will not trigger instant budget relief for cities. War costs atop promising revenue growth will be offset by higher automatic expenditures, delaying relief and widening the deficit. The panel includes Schultze Perry Rehstein and Heller, among others, all urging more government spending. Taxpayers await candidate proposals on postwar windfalls and tax policy.
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Safest Age Group Seen as Burden in Auto Insurance
Senate subcommittee chaired by Senator Philip A. Hart hears that insurers raise premiums on the elderly after long years of coverage with few claims. Hart cites testimony that older drivers are safer, urging reform to lower rates for seniors to parity with other groups.
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Philip A. Hart
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H. O. Hirt
Erie, Pa
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Voting Apathy Threatens Majority Choice In Presidential Election
Census figures show 30 million of 113 million eligible in 1966 did not register. With 120 million now of voting age a similar nonregistration would yield 33 million unqualified voters. Even registrants may abstain, risking a presidency chosen by a minority.
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Census Bureau
Editor Letters Question Welfare Crime and Race Linkages
A reader disputes the welfare state as a cure for crime in England and argues crime relates to employment and social factors. The letter discusses heredity, chromosomal theory, and public policy, with critique of media coverage and Nixon era politics. It also includes thanks from Jeffrey Heffner for a fundraiser and quotes.
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John Passmore Widgery
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Russia Ends Leanings to West in Czechoslovakia Lesson
A 1964 survey argues that totalitarian propaganda loses force against Western freedom. It cites Czechoslovakia as moving toward the West, despite 20 years of Communist control, and notes Prague’s cultural shift toward Western films, plays, and books. It discusses U S responses to Hungary and Vietnam, the Berlin Wall, and East German emigration as evidence of Western ideas' appeal. The piece reflects on leaders and observers' views of the era's political turmoil and its impact on East–West dynamics.
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Fifty Years Ago and Other News From Frederick
items recount bootleggers keeping Frederick wet and a major street serving as a distribution point. Marys College Emmitsburg reports 79 volunteers aiding a 30 acre project south of town. Hunter licenses total 530 with county and state fees listed. Army National Guard convoy to depart for Virginia. Milk prices rise to 21 cents a quart after local dairy meeting. William Bennett marks 60 years as News chief pressman.
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McCarthy's bid to tie Humphrey to racists falters in effort
Bruce Biassot reports McCarthy’s push to use credentials challenges against Humphrey collapsed amid weak support within the Credentials Committee. The Georgia split and Mississippi cases fail to yield a racially charged advantage, as black leaders and moderates doubt the strategy. Humphrey remains backed by supporters while McCarthy’s plan is portrayed as a misfire.
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Barbs and Secrets In A Local Office Scene
A fragment notes chatter about getting way stamps from a secretary and hints at workplace roles. The text weaves in jokes about fortune cookies and a former alarm responder who became a personnel manager now leading a firm’s fire department.
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