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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1968
Page
2
An editorial argues that creeping inflation erodes dollar value and harms the economy over time. It cites a Wall Street Journal survey showing medical costs rising sharply as personnel, supplies, and equipment costs climb. Doctors and hospitals pass some of these increases to patients while preserving medical standards.
A column argues that fears of modern pesticides threaten food production unlike historic pollutants and notes natural contaminants and rodent feces as long standing risks. It also reports FAA and Air Force use of plastic foam lining in aircraft fuel tanks to reduce explosion risk, highlighting safety advances in aviation.
A high school senior seeks guidance on first stock purchase tied to oceanography and military tech. The adviser warns many oceanography firms are tied to government work and favors two lower-multiple issues Nel Monte and Gillette for long term. He also notes Walgreen is a high grade growth stock to hold for the long term.
A humorous 1968 forecast by William F. Rickenbacker mingles political witticisms with global quirks. It envisions budget deficits, dollar devaluation, and unlikely futures for leaders, media, and figures such as de Gaulle Humphrey Lindsay and Kennedy, delivered in a sharp, era-tinged voice.
Health columnist Dr. William Brady urges readers to seek medical evaluation if they notice symptoms such as excessive thirst and urination, weight loss, itching, or slow healing. He warns against DIY or prepackaged diets and stresses doctor prescribed plans for diabetics or potential diabetics.
The United States Constitution announces the people ordain and establish a framework to form a stronger union, ensure justice, promote peace at home, defend the nation, advance general welfare, and secure liberty for current and future generations.
A Fortune survey notes the Negro mood as hopeful yet dangerous while extra items imagine Nebraska as a possible hippy haven. A botanist claims 17 percent of Nebraska field foliage is marijuana. New Year weight cuts strain grocery budgets due to Christmas bills. Women's belts may soon be labeled skirls.
A cautionary tale about Hal X a factory executive and his wife whose divorce and affair led to heartbreak for the family. The piece satirizes social norms as Hal ends up with the paramour while his wife gains the home and cash but loses her husband. A curious, moralizing anecdote with advice and a plug for a booklet on preventing platonic marriage.
A compilation of nursery and folk song snippets with phonetic refrains and rhymes. It includes bells, bees, and boat verses like row row row your boat, as well as playful sounds imitating birds and drones. The text blends chant like animals and simple refrains.
A columnist offers 20 forecast items for 1988 covering politics, society, and world affairs. Predictions include Nixon’s nomination chances, Kennedy’s political troubles, de Gaulle’s continued success, Britain’s Labour woes, shifts in China, civil rights missteps, a restrained Great Society, moral panics, firmed riot responses, potential departures of officials, Israeli territorial positions, inflation and wage controls sparking, college closures, Goldwater returning to the Senate, birth and crime rate trends, and more.
A reader question explores if Unal the Civil War Monitor and Merrimac were the first ironclads. The piece recounts Korea’s turtle ships of 1000 A.D. under King Goryeo, their iron plates, oared panels, and a clash that left the Japanese fleet annihilated near Pusan and Seoul with Admiral Yi Sun-sin in command.
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