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Shepherd Argus

Location

Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1961

Page

13

Perspective on Taft Hartley Act and Kennedy stance

The piece contrasts President Biden's use of the Taft Hartley Act with Kennedy’s earlier opposition. It cites Human Events recalling JFK voting against urging Truman to apply the act in 1952 and criticizing Eisenhower’s 1959 steel strike action as biased. It notes the White House view differs from Capitol Hill.

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Michigan Budget in Brief Details Education and Roads Share

The Budget in Brief shows 40 cents of every tax dollar funds education, about $485 million annually, with highways at 18.8 cents and welfare at 14.6 cents. Gov Swainson emphasizes public understanding, noting efficient state spending and lower state employee ratios. Michigan’s highway program, begun four years ago, peaks with 550 miles of freeway now open and over 800 gravel miles slated for paving, aiming for 1,000 miles of freeway by 1962. Interstate 94 from Detroit to Stevensville is the nation’s longest toll-free stretch, with more than 300 miles of freeway under construction statewide.

Department of Administration State of Michigan U.S John C. Mackie Highway Department Mackie Detroit Stevensville Lake Michigan Mt. Pleasant Indian River United States

Belt Drive Sparks Fashion Push by Woman’s Club

The General Federation of Women’s Clubs launches a belt drive aiming for a million and one in 61. Jewel led belts and petit-point designs are envisioned to accompany dresses, creating a coordinated wardrobe.

Momma General Federation of Womens Clubs

Time To Ban The Ban On Underground Nuclear Tests

The article reports Senator Hubert Humphrey proposing UN oversight for underground peaceful nuclear tests and offering data to the UN. It contrasts Soviet diplomat Tsarapkin’s opposition, arguing the US should test privately to sharpen deterrence despite Geneva talks.

Hubert Humphrey UN General Assembly United Nations Geneva Russia Semyon K. Tsarapkin Minnesota

MacArthur Returns to Manila for Independence Anniversary

General Douglas MacArthur arrived in Manila to honor the Philippines on its 15th anniversary of independence. He warned Manila Congress that US failure to finish its job would be a disaster to the free world while noting Korea’s instability. crowds up to two million cheered.

Douglas MacArthur Manila Philippine Islands Orient Truman Korea South Korea Panmunjom Phillip Pine Congress Japan

Speaker Reflects on Parenting and Bus Ride Chaos

Ruth Lau quotes a line about loving the number you have while noting parent child dynamics. The narrator considers the challenge of managing noisy children on a bus to a St. Louis pool, acknowledging Tom's resilience and leadership in handling the group.

St. Louis Tom

City Shopping Sighs Pause in Dressing Room

A shopper described a lengthy spending spree in the city. After about three hours of browsing she sat to rest and remove her shoes while her companion tried on dresses, noting fatigue from the outing.

Mothers Get Younger Every Year In Town Display

The observer notes the young mothers to be browsing through racks as storks and frocks draw attention. Mothers appear increasingly younger while visiting dress shops in canvas shoes and gum chewing. Terry Gimmey returns from Temperance after a three week visit with the Narther family. Msgr. Joseph Henige of Penama visited the John Murray home on Friday.

Terry Gimmey Temperance Ralph Narther Msgr Joseph Henige Penama John Murray

Circling Exercises For Health By Charlott Brown

Charlott Brown promotes a simple head to toe circling routine for health. Perform on any flat surface from terrace to mountain top using sun protection and a smooth forward up back motion for shoulders and limbs.

Charlott Brown

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