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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1970
Page
2
Editorial salutes Madison County high school bands before the Indiana State Band Contest in Tippecanoe County. The piece praises the students dedication after weeks of practice and choreographing, notes thousands will attend in person and radio broadcasts will reach many more.
Tuesday said he would give up his teased Chrysler amid a Senate Ethics request to stop accepting curate prices from the auto industry. He offered no pledge to surrender the rest of his leased vehicles for himself and family, with financial tangacoens on leasing to be made public after the Nov 3 election. Voters deserve to know what their senator is doing.
In Washington debate centers on a 1.3 billion Phase 2 Safeguard missile expansion proposed by the Nixon era. Critics warn it could provoke the Soviet Union, jeopardizing SALT talks in Vienna while Moscow tests ICBMs and MBMs and expands its strategic forces.
The Senate Permanent Investigations Subcommittee cited 4330 bombings, 1475 bomb failures, and 15129 terroristic threats in the period from January 4, 1969, to April 15, 1970. The Nixon Administration has proposed harsher penalties, up to death, but Congress has delayed the measure, prompting criticism of legislative inaction.
A humorous collection of home hunting quips and misfit house ads as a savvy civilian translator guides buyers through odd listings. The piece lampoons real estate language, landlords, and the perils of moving, ending with a nod to American constitutional ideals.
In a New York City column, Alice Widener discusses a vision of race relations centered on friendship between Black and white Americans. She recalls Teddy, his rise from washing floors to college funds, and cites Ebony magazine questions on Separation Integration and Liberation, urging mutual understanding and communal progress through friendship rather than strict integration or segregation.
Paul Harvey notes Australia’s rapid growth inviting Americans with 32 000 monthly inquiries and 500 firms operating down under. He cites $3 billion in private capital and a mining boom, yet warns about strikes and selective immigration. Australia tax policy favors investors and skilled workers, with Western Australia vast and farms large.
An uneven tale from Kentucky recounts a counterfeit scheme where a man passed 15s and gave $7 in change, then used a native observer to imitate local mischief. He tried to keep up the act with a drunken aid, yet the ruse faltered as passengers pressed the culprit.
Column argues Federal privacy invasions by FBI tapes on Martin Luther King Jr and J Edgar Hoover, noting political pressure, alleged extortion, and political bias. It questions Hoover’s tenure, criticizes surveillance, and condemns government overreach while labeling King's private life as a point of contention in national liberty debates.
A 1970 commentary argues the Senate has hit a nadir mired in perpetual campaigning. It cites McCarthy on elected senators, accuses current senators of inconsistent foreign policy, and criticizes fiscal bills fueling inflation. The piece urges many new freshmen to place national interests above pressure groups.
Eva D. 22 vents about her boss Dr Crane pushing a year long psychoanalytic program for all in the office. She recalls he now pushes three sessions weekly with three years of therapy, while she questions why her own life should be spent on a couch. The column argues for medical self reliance and warns against overmedicalization and hospital overuse.
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