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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1966
Page
8
The author argues motorists, not car makers, bear major blame for highway deaths. He cites Texas 1965 data on speeding, drinking, and license status, urging stronger laws, licensing, and driver training. The piece then shifts to a satirical moon program, urging bureaucratic urban renewal and employment schemes for Lunars.
The President urges a constitutional amendment to lengthen House terms to four years so both Congress and the presidency would run simultaneously. Supporters say it could improve efficiency and grant a president longer time to pursue campaigns. Critics warn the LBJ plan may increase danger if powers are misused.
The article argues the Michigan apportionment process is plagued by partisan deadlock and calls for an appointed fifth member to break ties. It notes pay raises for lawmakers, a citizen study endorsing cautious reforms, and proposals for higher salaries and home-office funds. It also covers Michigan State University and University of Michigan aid programs emphasizing need-based financial support and potential new funding under federal law.
In a terse briefing officials weigh Lunar ambitions while acknowledging uncertain current figures. The memo warns against delay as Soviet influence looms and asserts commitment to equal opportunity in the space program.
A veteran teacher reflects on the grueling grind of grading exam papers and the small joys of discovering a bright student in a sea of errors. He jokes about disillusionment, shares anecdotes, and weighs the LBJ four year term proposal against the two year framework amid political critique.
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