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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1969
Page
20
Editorial lauds Anderson City Police for the eight day Anderson Free Fair, noting the smooth crowd and traffic management amid rumors. It commends dedication and efficiency, saying residents owe a sincere thank you to the department for preparedness and good judgment.
The Nixon administration considers asking Congress for a three quarters of one percent increase in yield on E and H savings bonds to attract buyers amid higher rates elsewhere. The move would raise annual debt service costs by about 390 million dollars, with total national debt near 354 billion and 17 billion in interest projected for the new fiscal year. Taxpayer funds would offset the higher returns for savers as the government supports the national debt. LOOK WHO'S TAKING THE CREDIT!
The Congress of Micronesia will review a two year old report proposing self government in free association with the United States, with a plan for complete independence if ties fail. The 97,000 Micronesians on 2,141 Pacific islands under UN trusteeship have faced neglect and poor living conditions as US aid expands.
Reader asks about converting bonds versus bank deposits. Expert notes key conditions: yield above common stock, low conversion premium under 25 percent, and discount to call price. Recommends FMC Corporation 4 1 9 1922 Fruehauf 5 2 s 1994 RCA 4 2 s 1992, all yielding above 5 percent and trading below call value.
Holmes Alexander critiques postwar moves to curb executive power through the 22nd Amendment and the Nominations resolution. He notes tensions around President Johnson, Nixon, and the era’s new isolationism, detailing past military actions without declarations and vast entangling alliances. The piece argues Congress acts as watchdog while history shows doors closed yet horses looted long before Nixon.
Dr William Brady discusses two lessons about nutrition and early signs of respiratory infections. He rejects the claim that a fixed diet covers all vitamins and minerals and invites readers to submit diet questions. The piece ends with a preamble from the U S constitution and his contact details.
Columnist praises Grinnell College protesters who faced fines for nude demonstration against Playboy. He notes eight students paid their own costs after conviction and lauds SDS activity for exposing harsh union demands. Calls for Rebels against pornographers and labor goons, with a warning to support principled provocation.
Indiana University folklore notes forecast luck based on moon signs for astronauts. Prognoses warn that viewing the moon from certain angles, at month start, or through clouds can bring good or bad luck, with extra sayings about licked bacon during full moon and hair growth in full moon.
Paul Harvey urges frank talk between Black Americans and white society. He rejects patronizing promises and calls for mutual honesty, urging readers to express concrete needs to improve employment, housing, and rights without riots or coercion. Box 7708 Chicago is offered as contact.
A reader letters questions the content of school sex education arguing courses show vivid material to children starting in kindergarten. They criticize SEICUS board members as pornographers with communist affiliations and offer Gary Allen's book for download.
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