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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1963

Page

4

Editorial: No Referendum Needed On Murphysboro Plan

Editorial argues no referendum required for joint land use in Riverside Park Murphysboro. School district seeks football arena on park baseball field. park board desires use of Carruthers Junior High play area in summer recreation. Decisions should rest with school and park boards without election delay. petitions for referendum were filed with Unit 196 Board of Education.

Park Board of Land Riverside Park Murphysboro Park Board Carruthers Unit 196 Board of Education Unit Board Park District

Illinois urged to reform revenue plan before 1964 election

Illinois faces delays in revenue reform as eight proposed constitutional amendments fail in the Legislature. Debate centers on an income tax and property classification, with the majority urging a bipartisan study to produce a clear recommendation. Governor Kerner urged to reconvene lawmakers to approve a reform article before 1964.

Illinois Ture Illinois Revenue Study Commission Commission Kerner Springfield General Assembly

Kennedy European Tour Focuses on Key Figure

The report notes the central figure in President Kennedy's European tour remains the man who is widely viewed as shaping policy and diplomacy during the mission, a consistent presence amid visits and discussions with host leaders.

Kennedy

Civil Rights Battle Plan and European Tour Reactions

The piece analyzes U S civil rights bill strategy and anticipated filibuster dynamics in Congress. It notes President Kennedy's push to build broad support, the risk of overexposure, and potential Senate resistance during cloture debates. It also surveys European reactions to Kennedy's tour, citing De Gaulle and Adenauer, and questions West German backing amid the U S commitment to defend Europe.

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Letters from Des Moines Register criticize protests and race

A reader letter questions the tactics of peaceful demonstrators in the race riots era. It denounces prayer parades and street hymns as imitation of Christ and warns white Christians against being fooled. The author urges returning to current events in the race struggle.

Des Moines Register Martin Luther King Charles“Raingom Pever Martin’ Luther King Paul Christ

Step Toward Unity Catholic Church Weighs Clergy Marriage

Vatican discussions under Pope John XXIII considered allowing lower clerical orders to marry. Pope Paul VI was expected to grapple with the issue amid priest shortages and the drive for Christian unity. Cardinals Bea and other informants link marriage to mission in Africa and Asia, noting concubinage and Islamic contrast as influencing factors.

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Vigorous life in youth sports sparks safety debate

Editorial examines athletic participation as national policy, highlighting rising concerns over injuries in boxing and football. It notes historical fatalities in boxing and football, discusses equipment and rules efforts, and cites Little League safety measures and medical opinions on permissible youth sports.

William B. Dickinson, Jr Kennedy American Medical Association a@ high

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