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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1968
Page
2
An editorial urges Congress to reclaim control of the budget, balance the national debt, and adopt ten steps to curb spending. It stresses limiting committees, prioritizing economy, reducing carryovers, placing military procurement with careful stewards, and enforcing states rights over federal aid.
Washington warned cuts hit diplomacy but Sargent Shriver, newly posted ambassador to France, requests four additions at the Paris Embassy. He seeks a bilingual social secretary for Mrs Shriver, a public relations officer, a staff assistant, and an extra chauffeur, despite 76 drivers already in the motor pool. Congressman Gross questions the move amid federal belt-tightening.
Reader holds 100 United Gas shares and 50 Pennzoil common via a 1960s consolidation. Pennzoil expands into chemicals and metals. retain United Gas and its convertible Pennzoil preference. For income, replace four holdings with higher yield picks, targeting over 5.6 percent returns to hedge inflation.
Russell Kirk surveys Encyclopaedia Britannica on demolishing the past, urging preservation of historic cities and countryside. He praises the National Trust for Historic Preservation, criticizes urban renewal, and cites Charleston, Savannah, and Providence as examples where restoration sustains character and civility.
A reader letter criticizes drunk drivers and the culture surrounding alcohol in America. The piece contrasts American tolerance with stricter European approaches, argues for safer behavior, and notes the author’s conflict with alcohol industry influence on law and police.
An advice column by Dr. Crane urges readers to resist sexualized campus culture. It contrasts past chaste courtship with media driven sex themes, warning that sodomy and infidelity threaten morality and civilization. The piece promotes dating for companionship and dialogue, ending with a paid personal guidance offer.
A compact glossary explains newspaper terms and jargon from ad to advance. It contrasts ad with add and defines copyreading handout replates and leg art. It notes a photographer and publisher exchange on marketable images with a credit line and dummy layout.
Paul Harvey blasts Paris peace talks as a fraud used by the enemy to curb bombing and by Washington to dodge election heat. He accuses Johnson of billion-dollar enticements, cites casualties, accuses AID officials of excess pay and profiteering, and warns Nixon must offer a constructive plan before voters decide.
The article outlines clipper ships as the fastest sailing vessels built for passengers and cargo across the Atlantic and to the Far East. It notes the Lightning at 200 feet with 13,000 square yards of sail, and compares iron ships beginning with HMS Warrior and the CSS Virginia, plus the Monitor. Steam ships eventually outpaced clippers, though sails remained in use. It closes with a preface to the U S Constitution.
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