Indiana Senators Clash Over Panama Canal Treaties
Editorial counters: Republican Richard Lugar opposes the Panama Canal treaties while Democrat Birch Bayh backs them. Mail volleys show strong Hoosier opposition to the pacts, with Lugar’s office reporting roughly 30,000 letters against and 600 for Carter-endorsed resolutions, and Bayh praising the treaties as in national interest. The piece accuses Bayh of catering to Eastern money interests and asserts Lugar acts for Indiana residents.
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New York
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Readers protest canal deal and energy coverage in Herald
A reader laments front page gas light photos and urges balanced reporting while criticizing editorial choices. The letter links energy headlines to broader politics, urging readers to contact senators over the 1977 Labor Reform Act and Panama Canal policy with strong partisan warnings.
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Anderson City
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Madison County
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James A. Lumbis, Jr
Sth Street
Anderson
Indiana
Teachers and voters shape school decisions amid safety concerns
Walton A Carter Jr addresses E M R about education policy, teacher sacrifices, and fiscal fairness. He urges more letters to Washington, notes take home pay losses from taxes, and calls for consideration of administrators and public workers. He stresses student safety over forced schooling during snowbound conditions.
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Walton A Carter, Jr
St Marys School staff give up vacation day for students
Sine Cathey and Tom Byers of Anderson Indiana thank St Marys School staff including Mr Cummins principal three priests Mrs Wagner secretary cafeteria workers and others who sacrificed a vacation day to make up for lost winter days. They commend the teachers and administrators dedication and superior service through the years.
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Plan to Beat Weather by Shifting School Year
Elwood Indiana reader Elie H Proctor suggests moving the school year to March through November. He argues adding one hour daily would use daylight, enable longer vacations, and reduce bus and road problems, heat, and fuel costs.
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Rt. 3
Box 332
Elwood
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Responsibility for children starts at home says concerned parent
A reader argues that discipline and learning begin at home not in schools urging parents to support their kids in reading and math, set limits, and praise or punish appropriately to prevent teachers from shouldering blame for behavior and academic struggles.
Pledge of Allegiance Text Fragment
Short excerpt presents the pledge to the flag of the United States of America and the republic it stands for. It invokes one nation under God with liberty and justice for all.
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