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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1967
Page
5
The Anderson Herald praises the blue sky parade for supporting servicemen in Vietnam. Throngs watched floats bands majorettes and participants as the long tribute to all services unfolded through downtown Anderson.
Paul Harvey reflects on pre-dawn drives from a Chicago suburb through a Negro neighborhood to a white city center, observing youths and pondering what the future holds for the next generation amid race and class tensions. He cites William Faulkner on equality and questions whether riots and media discourse threaten children's innocence.
Ray Vicker reports a Middle East war and Suez closure have throttled ship availability for long hauls around Africa. Tanker charter rates have surged up to 400 percent while U S lines push Congress for expedited shipbuilding and foreign built vessels under U S flag to shore up the American merchant fleet.
After sixteen years the Indian Claims Commission orders payment of over 12 million dollars to the Sioux for a fraud that took 29 million acres including present day Minneapolis downtown area. The case hinges on Zebulon Pike era land sales in 1805 and related treaty failures. Distribution rules to be agreed. relief could aid tribes substantially.
An investor age 60 with 200000 in municipals 40000 real estate and 30000 savings seeks guidance on balancing income and growth amid inflation. The columnist recommends reducing diversification concentrating capital in growth oriented picks and selling certain laggards like Allied Chemical Consolidated Edison and Columbia Gas to buy American Can Cities Service Americans and Standard Oil of Indiana. Viewlex is discussed as a small producer with rising earnings and Continental Air Lines is deemed a suitable growth holding for education funding.
Patient letters discuss internal versus external piles, injection therapy, and hemorrhoidectomies. Dr. Brady notes injections can relieve but may not work for every case, while surgery offers long term relief. A reader recounts worse outcomes from injections then surgery.
The Tax Foundation reports Indiana state local government personnel rose 69 percent from 1956 to 1966, payroll costs climbed from 37 million to 94 million, while population grew 10 percent. Federal civilian workers increased 20 percent, outpacing population growth.
The article recounts Dr Crane's claims that smoking reduces erotic desire and can cause temporary erectile impairment. It cites case anecdotes, historical references, and a call to request a booklet from Mellor, Indiana, urging quitting tobacco to regain virility.
A caddy’s sharp put-downs and a clergyman’s dream frame a light humorous exchange. The caddy quips it might have been worse and the clergyman admits a restless night before the laugh turns to wiser talk about truth and weather.
A provisional Congo government forms under Colonel Monga and Major Schramm in Bukavu with Mobutu labeled a traitor. US and British nonintervention urged as Katanga forces, blacklisted Simbas, and Monga aim to march on Kinshasa, while Tshombe’s fate deepens regional tensions.
Engineman First Class Robert A. Croft set a new world free dive record of 212 feet 7 inches off Fort Lauderdale Florida. The 32 year old Navy diver holds his breath about five minutes underwater and received recognition into the Swimming Hall of Fame. A Greek and a French challenger had previously tried to beat the old 200 foot mark from 1913. Two Navy research submarines AUTEC 1 and ALVIN II are planned with mechanical arms and a depth capability of 6500 feet. They will become operational early in 1968 serving ONR and AT TC in the Bahamas.
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