Debate Over Michigan Constitution Sparks Public Concern
A Michigan Farm Bureau official argues the 1963 Constitution is not a cure-all and calls for balanced reform as litigation and apportionment debates continue ahead of the 1966 elections. He notes historical context and urges a reasonable view amid rising public emotion. Prosperity brings heavy holiday spending but also bad check losses estimated at 1.3 million dollars for 1964, prompting potential price hikes and cash-only policy. License plate fees rise with uninsured driver funding, extending line delays as Feb 28 registration deadline approaches.
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Johnson pledges partnership with states on education
President Johnson declares the federal government will partner not boss education as educators fear federal control. The dispute follows the Civil Rights Law action by U S Education Commissioner Francis Keppel who withholds 30 million dollars in federal funds under pressure from civil rights groups.
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The Organized Life of a Reluctant Planner
A satirical column by Bill Smiley details a skeptical view of organized living. The narrator muses on conventional success and vows to adopt a list of New Year resolutions including stopping fights at home and adopting steadier habits.
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Education, Racism and Federal Strings in US Schools
The piece argues that federal funding drives school policy and creates political leverage, criticizing bussing racial balancing and curriculum changes. It condemns government overreach, cites Daley and LBJ, notes private schooling growth, and accuses the Supreme Court of failing to address bussing while removing religion from schools. It warns against partisan partnerships with government.
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Shepherd Argus Second Class Matter Notice
The Shepherd Argus is eviter r as second class matter at the Office at Shepherd Michigan or 'er 'act of March 3 1879. Member Of T Michigan Press Association Michigan Press Service Advertising Repre
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