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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1969
Page
2
Editorial highlights the March of Dimes yearly fundraiser titled For a Happier New Year. It praises volunteers mainly mothers who ring doorbells to collect funds for birth defect treatment, research, and prevention aiming for healthier newborns and rehabilitative support nationwide.
The Netherlands paid the final 65.3 million dollars of a 129.5 million Marshall Plan loan fifteen years ahead of schedule, described by the U.S. Treasury as an appropriate form of cooperation amid the balance of payments situation. Other nations are viewed as having treated the aid as a gift given slow repayment, with France and Britain cited among large borrowers.
The Tennessee Valley Authority faces criticism as it plans another rate increase of 25 to 80 million dollars yearly while net income rose from 40.7 million to 48.8 million in the year to June 30. Critics say TVA uses subsidies and tax exemptions to justify higher charges, highlighting its role as a government monopoly.
Reader questions whether to hold United States Lines after its merger with Walter Kidde Co. An expert suggests alternatives including utility stocks Tow a Electric Light and Tow a Public Service, plus Armco Steel and National Supply Division for dividends and growth. Also covers questions on convertible preferred stock and annuities as retirement planning options.
Paul Harvey contemplates humanity's inner frontier beyond moonlight. He warns that while science reveals external frontiers, inner forces and self-understanding remain elusive and vital for a hopeful future. He cites rising social ills and the limits of intellect against the grandeur of human potential.
A reader laments doctors who laugh at patient concerns and warns such behavior hinders early diagnosis. Dr Brady advises stage fright is fearful nerves, encourages social exposure, psychiatric consultation, and quinine sulfate as a preventive measure.
An altered rendition of the U S Constitution preamble is presented with garbled phrases and misspellings. It mimics the style of the founding document but inserts nonsensical terms such as ponies and kena Vely fara. The passage remains a decorative reference rather than a formal legal text.
The piece discusses a psychologist Dr. Crane advising ministers to court teen interest via sports to attract congregants. It cites Terry and Larry from Ohio claiming not to value sports and argues athletes draw crowds, influencing sermons and parish growth. A postal request prompts personal inquiries and a charge for advice.
A folk note by William Wade discusses muskrat as a Hoosier food item once common in markets outside Indiana. It outlines preparation from soaking, simmering, and deboning to a sherry roux, plus a historical American saying about yesterday and tomorrow.
Russell Kirk argues cities turned dangerous by 1964 with mugging and urban decay. He cites Detroit Chicago Flint and Washington as examples of rising crime while praising rural Mecosta County Michigan where burglary is rare. He warns of federal payroll rewards for on duty robberies and calls for armed citizen vigilance amid urban disorder.
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