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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1971
Page
4
A reader recounts buying a car body from a California firm for 595 dollars, paying 400 by check, and receiving no goods. After calls and BBB checks, the firm vanished as the IRS seized it for delinquent taxes, keeping the money. no refund is possible.
The piece argues the tax cut bill passed last week must be vetoed by the Conference Committee. It contends tax cuts require spending cuts and criticizes subsidies to parties and individuals, IRS maneuvers, and political influence. It urges Nixon to veto the bill to prevent open subsidies and fiscal irresponsibility.
Diana Harney defends Anderson youth amid criticism of modern youth culture. She highlights student efforts in charity drives, hospital gifts, and community programs, urging residents to support and trust young people as leaders of the future.
William Kunstler faced charges over the Attica siege influence, with critics arguing his rhetoric heightened inmate demands and even offered hostages sanctuary talk. Kunstler denied direct responsibility, blaming Governor Rockefeller while noting Third World sanctuary remarks. The essay questions lasting impact of his involvement.
Phillips argues that posturing legislation hides real effects. A Senate tax fund would finance presidential campaigns with 20 million for Republicans and Democrats each, plus 6 million for Wallace, pressuring parties to abandon private contributions. Labor supports could shift power, turning elections into labor driven activity and boosting AFL-CIO influence while critics call for taxpayer funding with a ban on union political activity.
In this 1971 piece, Ted Kennedy is seen as gaining momentum for a presidential run after a noontime speech at the National Press Club and past brushes with controversy. It notes public reactions, family support dynamics, and polls showing Kennedy leading Nixon in California, framing Kennedy as indestructible and seeking broader domestic and international visibility.
Paul Harvey argues the U N vote against the United States on China is a wake up call. He contends America should focus on home concerns and let other nations address their own issues while maintaining strategic restraint and self reliance. The piece critiques U S foreign policy, public opinion, and leadership.
A letter to a New York City junior high principal questions social studies teaching methods focusing on original thinking over memorized facts. The writer cites teacher critiques, student indoctrination concerns, and references to documents from Scholastic Young Citizen and the 1906 Food and Drug Act to urge scrutiny of classroom pedagogy.
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