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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1975
Page
4
Anderson grapples with a seven month long Anaconda strike at the local plant. UAW Local 1444 refuses a reopening offer to 128 workers while production shifts to Kentucky plants. Company cites productivity needs and union seeks job security amid region's industrial history.
An appreciation of Herbert Hoover born in a two room West Branch cottage portrays his Quaker upbringing, self reliance, and work ethic. The piece notes his ascent from blacksmith's son to President amid global turmoil and partisan politics, praising his integrity and vision.
Chief Federal Mediator W J Usery calls the postal contract settlement a victory for collective bargaining the unions and the Postal Service. The deal includes a postage increase from 10 to 13 cents with future rises, and critics warn it ignores efficiency gains. The public seeks law changes to ensure reliable mail service under government monopoly control.
Paul Harvey discusses a planned shift from mailed checks to direct bank deposits for Social Security recipients. Trials in Georgia and Florida show reduced theft and convenience, with full adoption by next year. The move involves automatic transfers, cost savings, and fewer bank visits, with minimal computer error noted.
A satirical overview mocks Washington bureaucrats and the federal work routine. It lists tongue in cheek rules for newcomers, contrasting grand titles with mundane office life and social foibles among government workers.
In a lively exchange the author Theodore White analyzes critics and censorship around his Breach of Faith. He notes NYRB bias against conservatives and Virginia Kirkus Reviews as a blunt counterweight, while defending the presidency as a powerful but flawed office.
Admiral Elmo Zumwalt Jr testified to the Foreign Relations Committee opposing supplying Jordan 14 Patriot or Hawk air defenses in a $350 million sale. The piece questions his fitness for office, contrasting his view with supporters of arming Jordan and noting his 1970s Navy leadership during Middle East crises.
Will Rogers quips about a new tax on the New York Stock Exchange and predicts the Exchange would move to New Jersey. He notes how easily industry can relocate, needing only a phone number and a chalkboard to guide workers tomorrow.
A brief directory item lists addresses for U S senators R V Hartke and B E Bayh Jr. in Washington D C with room numbers 451 and 304 respectively, guiding readers on where to send correspondence.
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