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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1965
Page
7
A. C. Grim presents a compendium of notable public statements and archival material offering concise context and perspectives on contemporary affairs. The collection foregrounds policy debates, civic discourse, and institutional viewpoints to illuminate ongoing public conversations.
The letter to Walter Reuther signals renewed effort to repeal Section 14b of the Taft Hartley Act. Johnson boasts progress in 1965 and urges voters to oppose repeal, while a bipartisan bloc previously blocked the measure. The piece also notes CAB chief Charles Murphy’s call for lower air fares and criticizes ongoing subsidies funded by taxpayers.
The article notes rising state taxes nationwide with two thirds of states increasing rates this year. It highlights Michigan cities adding income taxes, Detroit Flint and Hamtramck already collecting, Warren and Highland Park near next year, and Saginaw authorized. It also discusses statewide tax breadth and potential legislative limits on income tax adoption.
A discussion on whether a 15 year old could ever obtain life insurance for lunar travel and the lack of earth only clauses. It notes astronauts obtain policies and NASA backed arrangements exist. The piece also covers saving by switching to annual premiums and staggered payments through agents.
Public notice urges motorists not to purchase 66 license plates unless they have proof of insurance under the New Claims Act. The ad advises contacting an insurance agent to obtain coverage and states a premium of $1 with insurance or $35 without.
The passage notes that after twenty years the United Nations looks increasingly viable despite a harsh year of setbacks. It highlights damage from debates over peacekeeping costs and the peril the UN faced, yet argues that collapse is no longer evident and sees a strengthening outlook.
A family weekend in the city becomes a chaotic yet fond memory with theater, music, and a fire drill. The piece then shifts to Weekly Features Syndicate praising the United Nations role in world events from Kashmir to Cyprus, noting past failures but stressing its positive, time-buying contributions toward peace.
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