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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1965
Page
8
The piece argues that coins minted without precious metal cannot match the value of silver coins. It cites Hamilton, math, vending outcomes, and political uses of the profit as evidence of a counterfeit problem. The author questions the rationale behind 2¢ klunk coins selling at 25¢ to citizens.
The limited pay policy requires premiums for a set number of years and then becomes paid up. Higher annual premiums compare with whole life but suit those with shorter high earning periods. Loan interest on cash value remains because funds are pooled with other policyholders and earnings support overall policy costs.
The piece casts doubt on President Johnson sending Cooper and Conrad on a world tour as a costly public display, arguing taxpayers should not fund such travel and suggesting private industry could better handle job training. It condemns public showmanship and calls for more useful tasks for the astronauts.
Calvin Seerveld of Trinity College condemns modern dancing for its erotic quality and objects to dances like the Watusi and film music such as the Beatles A Hard Day’s Night, arguing they incite a dark frenzy among American teenagers.
In 1944 a push grows in Congress for a new GI Bill of Rights despite opposition from President Johnson and the Pentagon. The prior Korean War era benefits were halted in 1955 under Eisenhower. The Kennedy and Johnson administrations pursued cuts citing cost and political impact. Archbishop Cody adopts the simple prayer of St. Francis of Assisi in Chicago.
A column discusses the postwar GI bills and their education and home loan benefits, noting broad support and political hurdles in Congress. It also lampoons anniversary rituals, mocks married life stereotypes, and ends with a critique of President Johnson’s stance on veterans’ benefits amid national tensions.
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