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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1960
Page
4
The Senate extends corporation and excise taxes for another year while the House keeps the 10 percent tax on local phone and transport fares. It also repeals the 4 percent income tax credit on dividends and weakens the oil depletion allowance to raise revenue.
The piece argues the rumor of President Eisenhower resigning after the Far East trip is baseless and cowardly. It notes his record, vow to stay in office, and questions Western perceptions of Japanese and Chinese audiences amid postwar tensions. It cautions against judging leaders by foreign values.
Mr and Mrs Antony Armstrong Jones return from a wedding trip and reside with the bride’s mother. The note on relativity is light but a bee sting becomes notable when a Iowa politician is stung on the palm of his right hand.
Statesmen and presidential aspirants aside, homeowners face the summer bug onslaught after rains. The piece warns against misusing strong insecticides and urges following directions to protect lawns, shrubs, and trees in a continuing yard battle. It lists aphids beetles bagworms borers chinchbugs and dandelions as targets.
A note from the executive offices of the United Arab Republic indicates that the president is not commonly called by the nickname Good old G A. The remark highlights how informal monikers are avoided in official circles.
A reader discusses troubleshooting a television and focuses on identifying the correct circuit tube to replace rather than counting the number of tubes. The guidance emphasizes systematic testing to locate the faulty component.
A local pair is known for owning the town's longest station wagon and the shortest foreign car, drawing curiosity from neighbors and visitors.
A brief line notes that national anthems share a common cadence of Dum-de-dum and Tra-la-la in a lighthearted take on traditional hymn structure. The remark hints at recurring musical phrases across countries, without naming specific nations or instances.
Premier Khrushchev visits the Romanian Communist party congress in Bucharest amid rising Eastbloc tensions. The Kremlin fears Western pressure and possible uprisings in Poland and Hungary, using the congress as a sounding board while denying a warm gesture to a satellite ally.
London papers debate Eisenhower trip cancellation and its impact on U S prestige. The Times notes a watershed for Japan and the Kishi era. The News Chronicle warns of American blame and Soviet-Asian implications. The Daily Telegraph cites security fears and risk to the U S Far East defense treaty.
In a column filled with cultural asides, Dr Barbara Moore passes through Indianapolis unseen by readers, while notices promote Adlai Stevenson and a Libertyville recording. Senator Kennedy sports Harvard dress, Ingemar Johansson loses the title, and Brooks Atkinson gains life membership in Actors Equity. The piece also sketches robins, theater lineups, and Mitch singing.
The piece argues eight years of Communist gains and anti American sentiment threaten Japan and Latin America. It notes Eisenhower’s continuation of Truman Acheson containment policy while urging a major foreign policy reevaluation for the upcoming campaign.
Marguerite Higgins argues Washington must face that the Japanese anti US riots around the security treaty signal a coming storm not a lull. She says student factions like Zengakuren drive the violence, not just Communists or unions, and warns democracy in Japan is at risk as neutralism could worsen the crisis.
Margaret Boswell urges readers to join the Jackson County Mental Health Clinic drive with a dollar membership. The column outlines high costs of private psychiatric care, compares hospitalization options, stresses privacy and home living, and asks readers to recruit one more member to fund clinic operations for a year.
The article situates the Washington Monument at the intersection of an axis running south from the White House and west from the Capitol, defining its prominent placement in the city plan.
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