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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1976
Page
2
A call to curb rising public expenditure arguing that spending nears 40 percent of GNP and public employment grows while private jobs shrink. Cites New York City as a warning, urges a vigilant public to demand economical, efficient government and to move from complacency to action.
The Ford Foundation funds $225,000 for Notre Dame Center for Civil Rights to study continuing problems of Vietnam war veterans deserters and draft evaders. The writer argues veterans deserve a square deal but condemns deserters noting they ran when the country failed and must live with their choice.
A 1975 Los Angeles Times study of 13 000 students in 450 schools finds 24 percent of teens have tried alcohol and 62 percent of school-agers drink. It notes early drinking ages, rising underage alcoholism cases, and that southern students and religiously devout youths drink less.
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller proposes ending automatic across the board pay raises for federal workers. In the report to President Hord he favors in grade raises only for productive employees. He argues the policy would boost efficiency but Congress would reject such a change. The piece criticizes government inefficiency and the political stubbornness of lawmakers.
A controversial 1975 U.S. syndicated piece argues that Philip Agee and Counterspy officials framed CIA agent Richard Welch's death in Athens. It accuses Agee of traitorous manipulation and portrays devils posing as saints as subverting US government agencies including the CIA and FBI.
A political essay on Hong Kong asylum policy, refugee flows, and moral obligations. It references China, Hong Kong authorities, and U.S. stance under Ford, contrasting totalitarian and freer societies. It cites Operation Keelhaul memories and notes the IRC's aid work at 486 Park Avenue South, New York.
The piece defends Henry Kis singer against AFL-CIO chief George Meany while attacking Meany for belittling Kissinger and shaping U S policy. It argues Meany uses moralizing rhetoric to mask motives and critiques the labor leader’s influence on Vietnam era and foreign affairs.
The Rockefeller Pay Commission proposes merit based raises and regional salary rates, replacing longevity based pay for federal professionals. Opposing unions argue merit criteria are undefined and threaten bureaucratic lethargy while top executives face proposed salary boosts beyond current $37,900 caps.
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