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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
7
AMA spokesman criticizes Medicare as a whole and questions who pays for health care. He argues the program lacks clear direction and centralizes control in Washington, affecting millions who may not afford private coverage.
An AP report from Los Angeles notes a judge urging women to carry defensive items from a hatpin to a derringer for protection, though concealed carrying is prohibited. The piece calls federal and local action to curb teenage crime as schools reopen, urging parents to teach children respect for others and property.
The author recalls a family trip involving eight animals and seven people. Dogs Punkin and Bedel cause dashboard chaos while cats hide under seats. Iguana M and guinea pig Samantha stay in cages as the crew heads to a lake retreat for a yearly break.
A historical reflection on Independence Hall as a symbol of American heritage, noting that the Declaration of Independence the Bill of Rights and the Constitution endure with the same enduring spirit.
Column by William Massey urges a grand compromise on taxes as Ohio faces rising education costs and heavy local levies. Highlights include possible elimination of farm personal property tax over five years and a reduction of merchants personal property taxes from 70 to 50 percent, balanced by restoring revenue to local governments. Massey calls for reader input and promises further coverage.
The discussion centers on Soviet satellites possibly carrying H-bombs and the US ABM Nike-X option. Analysts warn that low perigee spy and weapons carriers could paralyze the U.S. defense, while McNamara argues for minimal offensive buildup. Critics say détente threatens national security and call for reconsidering missile defense.
Surveyor Holland reported an extensive bridge repair cost to the county commissioners, running into thousands of dollars and prompting a proposed bond issue to fund the work before winter. State aid sought for county schools and a new war tax on mortgages are noted, along with local teachers hired for 1917 18.
The article discusses spectator risk at games noting injuries from foul tips and car crashes, the lack of guaranteed liability for park management, and the need for personal protection and warning. It cites Ohio law and compares warnings in golf and auto racing, plus a gospel note on patience.
A gag filled with quips about buffalo and a cautious driver at a railroad crossing. A man nearing his birthday hints at a wish for a young blonde mistress, then his wife interrupts with a blunt punch line about a blind girl. The jokes pivot on wordplay and social norms of the era.
Parson Jones writes to the publisher lamenting overbearing duties from his congregation. He cites 14 house call charges and a one sided trial, vows to stop wasting time and argues members neglect church work while expecting him to handle every role. He references numbers 6 438 and 6 439 6 440 as he resumes duties.
Poem column from Times Star features Sheila Stinson’s Song for Zinnias celebrating spring glow amid garden fading. Leona F Westland contributes Bits of Silver with a Mercury inspired image. Contributors listed with address in Columbus Ohio.
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