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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1972
Page
4
Editorial argues Mayor Rock backed a park spending plan after attacking similar bids by the previous administration. It questions consistency on bidding rules, notes campaign promises, and accuses politicians of relying on voters’ short memories. It urges Rock to honor his pledge.
Alexander praises Grayson of the Price Commission while comparing him to Judge George Boldt of the Pay Board and the Circuit Court in an analysis of Phase II of President Nixon's New Economic Policy. The piece critiques underfunded enforcement, labor hostility, and the need for public understanding and possibly stronger action.
Paul Harvey notes a shift in population fears from a looming civilization collapse to optimism that birth control and planning reduce growth. He cites abortion rates in New York and Poland, sterilizations in the U S, and Dr. Donald Bogue of the University of Chicago forecasting near zero growth in the U S within 15 years and global growth in 30, framed as a cautious, era-appropriate assessment of population policy.
Alice Widener blasts a proposed Ribicoff Javits Consumer Protection Agency as a costly, overreaching plan to monitor all purchases. She cites a sample complaint process and argues taxpayers would fund endless complaints, while praising the FTC's existing mandate.
Directory style notice lists Washington DC offices for Sen Hartke Bayh and Reps Dennis Hillis Bray with room numbers and district inclusions. Mentions Madison Delaware Henry Kane Grant Tipton Hancock counties and others in the area. Provides district references and office locations.
A critique of government housing policy and FHA practices linked to costly subsidies and flawed loans. The author cites mortgage schemes and poor housing while invoking Milton Friedman to argue that government expansion harms cities and taxpayers. The piece contrasts private greed with public mismanagement and urges scrutiny of housing programs.
The piece links U S District Judge Stephen J. Roth, a Wallace ally in politics, to a sweeping Detroit suburbs busing plan for school integration. It notes Roth's May primary timing, Michigan political dynamics, and labor union opposition, arguing his ruling boosts George Wallace’s national perch while criticizing federal overreach in busing.
Washington press group the Gridiron Club faces backlash as it invites women to its annual dinner, sparking a debate over tokenism and gender inclusion. Senators McGovern Muskie and figures like Shirley Chisholm decline. Mrs Nixon and Mrs Agnew also opt out, while calls for broadening membership persist.
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