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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1970
Page
30
Editorial argues Nixon cut defense by 12 billion with 7 billion planned, while critics claim misprioritization. It cites 1971 health education welfare spending at 83 billion versus defense at 73 billion, noting social programs rose 944 percent since 1953 while defense rose 49 percent.
Vice President Spiro Agnew argues networks grant free air time to liberal critics while omitting the President’s side. He cites 1960s overspending and Vietnam war policy, claiming the media show clear bias by airing liberal attacks and neglecting pro‑administration voices.
The piece argues unrest stems from home church and school failures under permissive parenting. It urges facing facts and action to restore unity, critiques Congress, and cites FBI Director J Edgar Hoover urging legal remedies to deter lawbreakers.
An AP dispatch from Weiser Idaho explains the term peep for chicken and compares violin and fiddle costs. Bill Hohey of McMinnville Oregon discusses instrument value while Alvin Sanderson of Seattle contrasts violin cases with a fiddle in a gunny sack. A National Council of Churches task force report cites a drastic overhaul proposal and a proverb on a strong woman servant.
The piece critiques Mr. Rogers on his view that Cambodian incursions alter China's stance toward Hanoi. It questions assumptions about weakening enemies, China’s motives, SETAC, Laos bombing, and Cambodia’s neutrality, and argues against linking American gains to Chinese intercession. It also challenges Soviet influence claims and Nixon administration strategy outlined by Joseph Kraft.
A readers letter questions Purdue University officials for considering bringing in a radical reform advocate. The missive expresses shock at the idea and urges prudence in personnel decisions affecting campus policy and public perception.
Sen. R Vance Hartke and Sen. Birch Bayh along with Rep. David W. Denis Rep. Richard L. Roudebush and others are listed with Washington office rooms and district representations. The letter from H W Meggs cites alleged radical activity at Purdue and questions financing of Dr. David Kettler.
Over the last five years the global daily population increase averages about 180000. The Crow tribe runs a repair plant in Poplar Montana that services military hardware.
Holmes Alexander analyzes Senator Charles Goodell as a Republican candidate, arguing his pro Israel and Vietnam positions attract both support and controversy. He notes Goodell's campaign stance, ties to the domino theory, and calls for Agnew to pressure the senator while referencing a new Agnew biography.
Paul Harvey discusses Freudian and newer psychology schools, arguing territory drives human and animal behavior. He cites Ardrey on territorial possession, linking it to modern conflicts and natives’ unwelcome status abroad. The piece reflects 1970s views on psychology, biology, and national policy.
A California reader argues that modern disorder stems from 1930s to present education theories advanced by Columbia Teachers College figures such as Rugge, Counts, and Kilpatrick. He links permissive schooling, anti patriotism, and distrust of free enterprise to these ideas and urges reform through sound, imaginative education.
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