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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1963

Page

4

Editorial: Iowa Medical Aid Delayed as Fees argued

The Washington Evening Journal notes stalled Iowa elderly medical aid due to dispute over fees. Doctors prefer flexible usual charges. Welfare Board seeks a set schedule for auditing claims. Kerr-Mills plan is proposed as interim while Medicare debate continues. Also praised local courtesy improvements in driving behavior and a correction about a letter misattributed to Crawfordsville.

State Board of Social Welfare Welfare Board Iowa Kerr-Mills

Joy Juice for Kickapoos

A racial discrimination case emerges in Iowa over an 1851 law banning whisky sales to Indians. The piece questions whether the provision violates the 14th Amendment and notes the potential landmark status of Kickapoos v. Smith. It jokes that the law affords Indians better-than-equal protection and ponders equal booze rights.

Iowa Smith

Lighter Side Columnist Fumbles News After Vacation

United Press International notes columnist Dick West returns to Washington and enjoys a humorous exchange with Sam Freeloader about badminton, Khrushchev, and Rusk. The sketch pokes at scrambled recall after a break as West vows to catch up on events and asks who Christine is the talk of.

Dick West United Press International Washington UPI Senate Sam Khrushchev Freeloader Rusk Black Sea Christine

Editor's Outlook on Race and School Integration

An editorial weighs whether Negro student underachievement is due to inherent differences or environment and intolerance. It cites Savannah Georgia court rulings, expert testimony from psychologists, and argues for examining equal economic status groups to test claims, warning of potential harms or progress.

Frank M. Scarlett Savannah Henry E. Garret Columbia University North Scarlett

Honeymoon ends as German French alliance frays

Paris reports strain in the six month old French German alliance after Adenauer ignores De Gaulle on British entry to the common market and farm price policy. Germany backs NATO nuclear forces and signs Moscow test ban while De Gaulle opposes. Editors fear isolation of France as Le Figaro and others question the treaty’s future.

Paris UPI Elysee Palace Charles de Gaulle France Konrad Adenauer Europe de Gaulle Britain West Germany Kennedy North Atlantic Treaty Organization NATO West Berlin Bonn United States Adenauer Aurore Liberal Combat Germany le Figaro Washington

Shimer College Highlights Liberal Arts Emphasis on Campus

New York UPI reports Shimer College in Mount Carroll Illinois emphasizes liberal arts in depth. Dr F J Mullin president since 1954 advocates individualized study and a broad base in humanities social sciences and natural sciences. He notes early entry program aims to ready students for college and stresses purpose and meaning in life through rigorous inquiry. Average nine month salary for teachers is 6814 with willingness to teach more hours without raises.

New York UPI Illinois Shimer College of Mount Carroll F. J. Mullin University of Chicago Shimer Mullin

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