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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1967
Page
2
Pass 4 Editorials praises Rep Richard L Roudebush Noblesville for outlining a nine point response to President Johnsons State of the Union. It urges restraint on taxes and defense spending while stressing government efficiency and bipartisanship.
An ant works hard in summer cutting grass and brings it home. A neighbor grasshopper sings in his doorway. In winter the ant has a bale of grass but is fined for over harvesting by a federal farm law and the surplus is seized. The grasshopper gains the surplus in exchange for food stamps. Moral: grasshoppers have the jump on everybody.
The article argues that courts focus too much on protecting criminals and argues for avoiding excessive technicalities that free confessed murderers. It notes the constitutional guarantee of a fair trial and cites concerns from law officers and editors about justice being undermined by procedural loopholes.
The article explains that short selling is allowed on stock exchanges when using a margin account with a broker and depositing a portion of the stock value. It notes risks for untrained investors and contrasts closed end investment companies with mutual funds, highlighting differences in liquidity and pricing and offering three New York listings with discounts to net asset value.
Thurman Sensing critiques President Johnsons pledge to cut federal spending as unreal. He notes prior inflated promises, calls for real cuts beyond token gestures, urges end to nonessential programs and foreign aid, and argues Congress must drive budget discipline.
A Michigan mother writes that high calcium intake and supplements healed her inflamed gums and loose teeth during pregnancy, crediting dairy and a strict no-sugar diet. The editor condemns dentists who rely on invasive surgery and endorses the calcium regimen as a safer path to preserving teeth.
A historical piece argues business schools shape the nation’s wealth and education. It praises private schools for independence and self confidence, criticizes Liberal Arts and public funding, and touts business leadership as vital to liberty and social programs. It suggests writing to Dr Crane Mellor for advice and charts.
Folklore notes present short epithets about life and death including a tombstone epitaph and lines contrasting servitude to life with a blue sky joy. A terse train of thought condemns compromise yet wishes steadfast pride, while humor mocks broad mindedness through a painted Indian and commerce.
The piece argues that peace talks are only tentative and likely unacceptable to the administration while North Vietnam presses for concessions. It notes Western voices fear civilian bombings and questions casualty figures, citing Salisbury and media coverage, as pressures for unilateral conciliation grow and negotiations seem possible only with firmness from Johnson.
Research identifies the USS Charlesian, 685, as the first United States naval vessel to abandon sail and rely solely on steam propulsion. The note counters the notion that ships today carry sail, citing widespread sail cloth sales and historical curiosities about Mayflower provisions and tea suppliers.
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