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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1972
Page
1
Washington Post summary of rising youth crime cites Philadelphia patrolman scene with a 10 year old armed with a homemade gun and notes national estimates of 18,000 major crimes by under 15 this year. Reports include rape cases by young teens and other violent acts, while NIH offers little data on child violence.
FBI and HEW data show 1970 child crimes total 17 283 with detailed age breakdowns. Officials note earlier underreporting and social handling of cases, while Yale expert Dr. Albert Solnit questions sharp increases and cites potential causes. Page 2 continuation hinted.
Traveling public resists a municipal head tax as the airline seeks fees. The piece notes protests and nonpayment by passengers amid the new charge scheme.
North and South Korea held high level talks in Seoul and Pyongyang to reduce hostilities and set a hot line between capitals. They pledged to curb slander and provocations, marking a shift from past confrontation as war remains technically unfinished.
Anderson hosts an Old-Fashioned Fourth with contests starting at 1 p.m. including a root beer guzzling contest three legged race greased pole climb and greased pig chase. Police and firemen tug of war and harness racing post time 7 30 p m. Deggellers Magic Midway opens all day and children's day offers reduced midway rides.
The piece outlines Chief Justice Warren Burger's influence on delaying abortion rulings, potential shifts in the Supreme Court's stance, and the internal debate over assigning the Roe v Wade and Doe v Bolton decisions to Justice Blackmun amid a 9 member court. It notes dissent by Burger and White and the procedural impact of the cases.
Baltimore AP report notes John Adams proposed addressing the president as His Highness to win royal favor, a notion mocked by House members calling him His Rotundity. Volume 1 of the Documentary History of the First Federal Congress, edited by Linda Grant DePauw, debuts July 4 at $12.50 from Johns Hopkins Press.
Two men armed with a shotgun hijacked a Baltimore City bus carrying 46 race track fans. They forced the driver to circle the Beltway route and robbed 43 passengers of cash totaling $3413 before fleeing on foot near the Route 95 interchange in Halethorpe. No one injured.
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