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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1962
Page
8
An exhortation urging citizens to uphold American ideals against fear and appeasement. It recalls Patrick Henry and Lincoln, defends emotional patriotism, warns of communism, and calls for renewed dedication to liberty and freedom. The piece links Independence Day to national duty and sacrifice.
Teenagers are urged to maintain their cars as they plan a summer of outings. The piece warns a poorly cared for vehicle can fail at the worst time and cost hundreds in repairs. It compares car upkeep to personal health and cautions against treating a car like a race machine.
An early essay urges practicing good citizenship now through character traits such as honesty reliability and responsibility. It stresses patriotism, law obedience, tolerance and justice to ensure equal opportunity and happiness for all. Editor notes reveal it won a Dalton Riverdale Woman's Club contest and will be published in the Pointer Publications.
Dr J D Logsdon superintendent of Thornton Township high schools and junior college is one of four new appointees to the Educational Policies Commission effective July 7 for four years The 20 member panel is funded by AASA and NEA and includes appointees from NEA divisions and principal associations Ex officio members include AASA and NEA leaders The commission prepares statements on educational policy and interagency relations in the United States
Fireside Chats by George A Morren urge persistent effort to overcome resistance and reach goals. The piece argues that many failures stem from giving up and that second winds and new opportunities arise only with continuous exertion. It highlights athletes and all walkers of life who push past stone walls to gain added power and rewards.
Illinois Department of Revenue reports April sales tax collections on March liability total 5 405 799 with gross 314 914 Participating towns Dolton Riverdale and South Holland will receive net shares 65 5 799 38 and 4 720 60 respectively.
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