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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1969
Page
21
In a Worry Clinic column, Dr Crane discusses how a wife’s avoidance of physical relations can turn a once stimulating husband into a platonic figure, endangering romance and even contributing to professional withdrawal. A fish analogy illustrates how repeated pain and denial erode erotic response. Tomorrow’s follow-up promised.
A group discusses reading habits and titles from dirty novels to Pilgrim's Progress. The conversation touches on readers seeking escape, popularity of Valley of the Dolls, and the irony of miscaptioned book covers as humor and social commentary.
University of Arizona researchers prove arid coastal deserts can grow vegetables using air inflated plastic tents and seawater distillation. Hodges leads a multinational effort with US Interior funds and Mexican partners, showing faster maturity and higher yields than fields, with heat management strategies to prevent overheating. A similar project planned for the Arabian Desert near the Persian Gulf next year.
Aunt Josephine will headline Pendleton Public Library Story Hour with a July 16 picnic in the William Strassner meadow. Olivia Society transport will move children 11:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. with stories, contests, puppets, and a Wishing Well.
Sao Paulo paper reports Ceara state legislature in serious financial trouble. Assembly toilets malfunction, building lacks drinking water, and a mechanic will not return the speaker of the House's car until payment for repairs is made.
Keith Baldwin of Summitville Rt. 1 finished second in the first annual State Apprenticeship Contest in Kokomo. Graduates of a four-year carpentry program built an A-frame from blueprints, with scoring on accuracy, craftsmanship, and a written exam. First and second were separated by one and one sixth points. winners received savings bonds trophies and the A-frame buildings.
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover testified that wealthy individuals and tax exempt foundations financed New Left groups like SDS. He named no donors but said contributions exceeded 100000 dollars, with foundations, including a prominent New York one, giving over 250000 since 1961. He warned universities must expel militant violence and noted the FBI operates 49 taps and five microphones with attorney general approval.
Washington AP reports the administration plans to ask Congress to raise savings bond interest from 4 percent to 5 percent. The move aims to boost bond sales and curb inflationary pressure while potentially allowing higher ceilings on other Treasury securities. Redemptions have outpaced purchases for seven straight months.
A combined WSCS and Martha Circle meeting at Shirley United Methodist Church July 2 featured Kyle Carner of Anderson sharing experiences as Japan an exchange student. She wore a kimono and demonstrated a Japanese dance and items. Hostesses assisted, prayers concluded, and nine WSCS members nine Martha Circle members and five guests attended.
An official survey reports Israel has the highest per capita debt in the world. It says 2.7 million people will owe 4.5 billion dollars by year end 1969, about 1,400 dollars per person.
Fayette Miss. swears in Charles Evers as mayor with a call to end racial hatred and build a harmony based community. He vows an inclusive city with a biracial leadership and addresses both black and white residents in the southwest Mississippi town. Medgar Evers’ wife and notable officials attend the oath, underscoring national interest in desegregation and civil rights progress.
Indiana Governor Whitcomb's aid program for college expenses via scholarships loans and summer jobs reaches about 14000 students according to a state survey Scholarships will benefit 7267 students with 3860000 dollars this year while 5964 have applied for bank loans. State officials note work study programs underperform due to late start and dispersed responsibility but most regular summer jobs offered by agencies have been filled.
Two Anderson men participate in a national training program at Philmont Scout Ranch Cimarron New Mexico with about 1000 volunteer Scout leaders enrolled Darrell Ecker council Exploring chairman Kikthawenund Council and James Baldwin conservation conference chair health and safety committee both active in leadership roles Families may join the training which includes burro pack trips gold panning mine tours mountaineering and archaeological study.
Don E. Marsh of Yorktown was named Indiana chairman of the Citizens Committee for Peace with Security, supported by national chair William J. Casey. Marsh cited a national poll showing 84 percent favoring some ABM and 10 percent opposed, urging a majority voice for a strong defense. He stressed that a U S ABM system would boost arms control leverage and deter disaster. The roster of supporters includes Lewis L. Strauss Clare Boothe Luce Vince Lombardi and Leonard W Hall.
The Defense Department announced five more Indiana servicemen killed in Vietnam, bringing the state’s combat toll to 987. Names listed include Army Spec. 4 Barry Osborn of Brownsburg, Army Pfc. Daniel B. Sinnott of Richmond, Marine Cpl. George D. Criswell of Monticello, and Army Spec. 4 Herbert J. Lottes of Otwell, whose status changed from missing in action to killed in action.
General Motors notified 17,166 Chevrolet and 3,034 Pontiac 1969 station wagon owners to return their dual acting tailgate models for inspection and possible installation of a filler plate. Missing plates could let dust and exhaust fumes enter the interior. repairs are free.
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