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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1964

Page

4

Editorial: Kerr Mills as Medicare Alternative

Editorial argues Medicare through Social Security may fail this summer due to tax pressures. It highlights Kerr-Mills as a feasible alternative, noting its current inadequacies yet potential for expansion via general fund financing and progressive taxation. A Democratic supporter favors Kerr-Mills over Social Security based Medicare.

Congress White House Kerr - Mills American Medical Association Kerr- Mills General Fund of the Treasury General Fund

Mayor Wagner Faces Kennedy Senate Suitors and Timing

Speculation puts Robert Kennedy pursuing the New York Senate seat, with Mayor Wagner delaying endorsement as Kennedy seeks a political perch. Kennedy allies, including President Johnson, urge a bid while Wagner weighs the wind and his own plans, risking being edged out if he delays.

Robert Kennedy Senate New York New York City Robert Wagner Wagner Kennedy Kenneth Keating Clair Booth Luce Johnson Democratic Party

Summer Fun On Taiwan: Youth Program Described

Free China Weekly in Taipei depicts a government funded summer recreation for Nationalist Chinese youth. Tens of thousands join activities such as sea voyages, mountain climbs, rifle training, lifesaving and river crossings under the China Youth Corps. President Chiang Kai-shek shows personal backing for youth vacations.

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Hin and Her Parents of sultaged if someday the Pups

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a person’s shares in producing companies and an investment in a charena factory, with references to parents and potential future news. The legible facts center on business interests and proposed factory investment by an unnamed subject.

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Stevenson Is The Man in Felts Column Nostalgia

Dave Felts notes Stevenson's wit and humor may have won votes in 1952 and 1956 while praising his early political years. He recalls the 1989 Democratic convention floor demonstration with a mother holding a Stevenson sign. The column also mentions Chicago Round Table figures and Fontaine Fox’s Toonerville Trolley, ending with a light local rain gauge quip.

Adlat Stevenson Stevenson Fontaine Fox Greenwich Conn Louisville

Reston: Barry’s stance shifts on Eisenhower era foreign policy

James Reston analyzes Barry Goldwater’s Hershey remarks and suggests Goldwater’s shift toward Eisenhower’s cautious Cold War policy could alter the Republican campaign. The piece contrasts Eisenhower’s risk balancing with Goldwater’s prior criticism, noting key episodes from 1953 to the Kennedy era and the implications for U S foreign policy debates.

James Reston New York Times Washington Hershey Sen. Goldwater Goldwater-Miller Goldwater Europe Bar~ey Eisenhower Formosa Lebanon Middle East Korea

Dangerous To Country Religious Leader Arrested In Rhodesia

Northern Rhodesia primes minister Kaunda orders arrest of Lumpa Church founder Alice Lenshina amid a violent sect crisis. Lenshina, once seen as motherly, led a movement mixing African beliefs with Christianity and built a vast following, facing mass casualties and widespread clashes with colonial authorities.

New York Times United States Northern Rhodesia Alice Lenshina Church of Scotland Aimee Semple McPherson Kenneth Kaunda Alice Lubischi Peter Mulenga Lusaka Rhodesia Lenshina Regina Lumpa Northern African Nationalist Congress The Kaunda Congress United Nationalist Independence Party Copper Belt Nyasaland Chinsali Sione Bemba

State Agencies Praise Help Of Dougherty

The Southern Michigan editor notes the death of Bill Dougherty, a staunch ally of mental health and child welfare. He supported Jackson County Mental Health Association efforts, Mental Health Bond issues in 1948 and 1960, and the Southern Minis Children's Service Center at Hurst. He was gruff yet warm, with broad Illinois knowledge, especially for Southern Illinois, and his advocacy aided welfare programs. J.D. Narivan, Regional Director.

The Southern Miingisan Bill Dougherty Jackson County Mental Health Association Southern Minis Children’s Service Center Hurst Illinois Southern Illinois J.D. Narivan

Loyalty oath supported reader favors pledge of allegiance

Editor notes Southern Winsisan Sa Southern Illinois University opposes the antipoverty loyalty oath. A reader argues that anyone paid from tax dollars should take the loyalty oath daily and pledges allegiance to the United States. The piece also mentions Judge pay distinctions and attire.

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