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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1971
Page
4
In the summer of 1971 Americans began turning against higher education as colleges open or fail to open nationwide. The BA loses its job-qualification aura amid recession and large graduating classes. Desperate grads seek work, often deemed overqualified, while private colleges fear enrollment drops and rising tuition. Community colleges grow as low tuition, live-at-home options transform the landscape.
A National Bureau of Standards study released to Congress on July 29 urged a 10 year national metric conversion. Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans backed the proposal noting economic gains and easier math. The change would challenge auto and aircraft makers to retool, while some large firms prefer their own timetable.
Brig Gen S L A Marshall reviews two new books on the Pueblo incident and Lt. Calley, noting harsh, personal attacks between Bucher and Murphy and a broader wave of Vietnam War era literature. He criticizes Murphy’s scathing portrait, praises Hammer’s courtroom focus, and comments on the era’s sensational publishing frenzy.
Paul Harvey argues the October 3 South Vietnamese election will reveal how much the United States is pushing its democratic model on a country worn by war. He notes Thieu’s strong backing, past coups, military dissatisfaction, and the difficulty of real self determination under foreign influence. He warns that imposing our system risks chaos and a runaway political horse.
An editor extols adventure playgrounds starting in 1943 Copenhagen and expanding to Britain Sweden Italy and Brooklyn. He recalls DIY youth builds in Madison and Tulsa using junk and scraps, praising risk fun and self guided exploration while warning modern playgrounds feel tame. Civilization rises from imaginative ruins as future kids recreate culture.
This piece analyzes how rigid exchange between a forceful speaker and a resistant listener can freeze communication. It advocates non evaluative listening to reduce defensiveness, relax boundaries, and exchange new information, enabling both parties to reach a higher level of understanding and jointly solve problems. Distributed by The Register and Tribune Syndicate, 1971.
Listings show U S Senate and House contact rooms in Washington D C for Hartke Bayh Dennis Hillis Bray with district details incl Madison Deleware Henry Grant Tipton Hamilton Hancock counties in the area. Includes room numbers and office buildings.
The text presents the U S Constitution’s Preamble stating aims to form a stronger union, establish justice, ensure peace, defend the nation, promote welfare, and secure liberty for present and future generations.
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