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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1961
Page
2
Former President Eisenhower warns against federal money curing every national ill and warns that continued centralization risks liberty, self reliance, and the ability of citizens and communities to govern themselves as urban, agricultural, and social programs expand.
The piece notes Oregon’s two advanced freeways once named after engineers now switching to federal numbers under government funding. It argues the payer calls the tune, then cites a Chicago aging care conference backed by AMA and other associations. It praises progress in elder health services under a federal‑state plan and urges continued free system support.
The cultural and personnel exchange program with the U S S R, set by a 1958 pact expiring year end, will likely lapse temporarily with no renewal talks before late next month. Washington envisaged a two year extension, while exchanges continue via normal channels and occasional diplomacy.
A reflective polemic on the so called commonplace woman who lacks artistry and status yet stirs debate. It contrasts idealized feminine virtue with a satirical view of protoplasm and modern roles, suggesting a distant tribunal of judgment. The piece toys with social norms and literary expectations.
Washington dispatch analyzes Fidel Castro's admitted need to present himself as a loyal Marxist Leninist to Moscow and his Communist backers. It argues his aim is to secure total Kremlin support while avoiding being discarded, with eight years of viewed commitment and pressure from unrest among Cuban peasants and workers.
A fragmented column argues that US failure to apply applied psychology undermines Cold War strategy. It blames Uncle Sam for vast foreign aid and debt to Russia while praising psychology led approaches to win friends. The author calls for a US Strategy Board of psychologists to craft messaging stronger than rockets. It cites Dale Carnegie and Will Rogers and urges readers to write to Dr Crane Mellor for advice.
A columnist quotes various public figures debating abstinence from alcohol and tobacco, noting Castro’s shifting stance and the debate over whether a pledge before age 21 aids character. The text cites smoking habits, marijuana and cocaine mentions, and the broader question of moderation versus total abstinence.
Bank stocks were the seventh best performer this year, up nearly 50 percent, behind leaders in radio and television. The column reviews stock group performance to December 1 and offers investor guidance, citing Gerber Products and Northern Indiana Public Service as aggressive futures ideas for a $6,000 education fund.
Shareowners at a special Newton Iowa meeting voted a two for one split of Maytag common stock. The split becomes effective after an amendment to the certificate of incorporation is filed around December 29, with certificates for the new shares mailed to stockholders in January.
A reflective note quotes Psalm 39:2 on guarding speech. In a small Italian church the writer recalls a motto urging love God faithfulness and deeds, stop talking and practice brotherhood. The piece laments talk, fuss and gossip that erode awareness of God's presence and faithfulness.
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