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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1976
Page
2
Editorial argues Carter plans a blanket pardon for Vietnam era draft evaders would weaken Selective Service readiness and set a damaging precedent for future wars. It questions fairness to those imprisoned for evasion and asserts strong public opposition to such a pardon.
The Census Bureau reports 23.4 million poor in 1974 rising to 25.9 million in 1975 due to inflation adjustments. Critics argue that in kind programs aren’t counted in cash income and question the effectiveness of billions spent, suggesting direct grants could have lifted all poor people to higher income.
Washington column cautions Powell against promising open Cabinet and White House meetings. It argues restraint suits a new administration, noting overexposure could hurt accessibility and credibility while advocating gradual steps to increase press access without drastic changes.
A critique of U S foreign policy tracing doctrines from the Monroe Doctrine to the Truman Doctrine and Kissinger surveys. The piece argues the nation’s stance has become intertwined with domestic welfare ambitions and criticizes intervention in Africa as not in our self interest. It warns America seeks trouble abroad while questioning public support and coherence.
Andrew Tully argues Britain bears responsibility for its downturn as it relies on a royal symbol while mass socialism and feckless leadership erode its strength. He notes Queen Elizabeth’s private fortune funds royal expenses, mocks royal indolence, and warns bankruptcy would erase continuity the monarchy represents.
A St Johns Journal column argues Kennedy’s death involved foreign links and that the Warren Commission may have hidden or avoided full exploration to prevent an international crisis. Fensterwald links Castro and the Russians to Oswald and cites notes from Warren and Russell.
Federal officials weigh a package from the Quadrennial Commission that could raise pay for Congress members federal judges political appointees and 25400 career civilians and military executives. President Ford may transmit the proposals this week with the plan to enact increases within 30 days unless Congress blocks them in a lame duck year.
A mother recounts a family's struggle with a misheard child who speaks in odd phrases. The piece humorously depicts misunderstandings as relatives translate the toddler's words and mishaps escalate through school and football moments. The narrator reflects on patience and temper in a chaotic household.
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