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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1969
Page
2
Editorial praises Anderson Police Department for calm crowd and traffic control during the eight days of the Anderson Free Fair. It highlights dedication, efficiency, and trained readiness to meet future situations, urging residents to recognize the force’s service.
A Micronesian Congress report urges proposals for self government in free association with the United States when Congress opens next Monday. If ties fail, full independence may be sought. The islands face criticism over living conditions and U.S. help, with budget rising from 10 to 20 million dollars amid Peace Corps activity and Vietnam era concerns.
Reader asks for guidance on good convertible bonds as inflation rises. Article highlights PMC, Fruehauf, MCA issues with over 4% yields, modulated conversion advantages, and discounts to conversion value. Discusses personal portfolio moves including Insilco Sears Roebuck and Combined Insurance, retirement planning, and potential income shifts with capital gains from past buys.
Holmes Alexander argues the 22nd and 25th amendments curb unitary power, noting Johnson, Nixon, and FDR as examples. He cites Dirksen and Symington on entangling alliances, and argues Congress has asserted oversight over war and presidential action through recent resolutions and historical instances. Distributed by McNaught Syndicate.
A column by Dr Brady invites readers to challenge the claim that a well balanced diet provides all required vitamins and minerals. It previews a plan to publish an imagined diet written by a reputable doctor, and ends with the U S Constitution preamble.
A 1969 column praises campus protests by Grinnell College students who were fined for nudity at a Playboy talk. It also notes SDS actions at a suburb college, where a labor union dispute led to sharp negotiation lines. The piece advocates restraint and humor toward militant student agitators.
A piece from William Wade surveys folklore from Italy and Kentucky about moon signs. It notes that seeing the new moon over the right shoulder brings luck, left shoulder brings misfortune, and upward crescent positions predict good outcomes, while clouds or trees can spoil luck.
In a 1969 broadcast, Paul Harvey urges honest dialogue between whites and Black Americans. He rejects token promises, distinguishing personal experience from generalized equality, and invites readers to share grievances while avoiding violence or coercion. He suggests contacting Box 7708 in Chicago to continue the conversation.
A reader denounces school sex education as taught to children starting in kindergarten. They allege vivid material and slides without moral guidance, criticize SEICUS board members as pornographers with Communist ties, and urge parental scrutiny and action. The note offers Gary Allen's book and requests names for a free copy.
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