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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1977
Page
2
Attorneys general met in Indianapolis for their annual meeting and avoided a showdown on reaffirming quarterly appointments of federal judges. The piece argues the body ignored a major issue as many members left, decrying federal judges for altering lifestyles and disrupting citizens’ lives with arbitrary rulings.
The Carter administration weighs a tax on Social Security and unemployment payments as deficits grow. Critics warn it would erode cost of living adjustments and worsen unemployment, arguing the real issue is government spending rather than new taxes.
A reflective column urges readers to end old feuds between nations and groups. It cites historical grievances from Huguenots to Armenians, Jews to Japanese-Americans, and warns against outsiders meddling in internal affairs. The piece advocates burying past animosities to pursue coexistence.
Washington column laments Hanoi using MIAs for propaganda while demanding U.S. aid. It argues the Paris accords were violated, claims Hanoi withholds complete MIA lists, and contends Carter should withhold UN admission and press Hanoi on facts. The piece compares communist tactics to historic betrayals and cautions against rewarding enemies.
A California case upholds that advertising sexually provocative material can be used to gauge obscenity. Justice Rehnquist notes such promotion is pivotal to a seller’s profits, while dissents argue ample social interest in honest labeling and warnings to deter purchase.
Washington writer Kevin P. Philips surveys Watergate's enduring influence on politics and the 1976 presidential race. He cites Pat Caddell, Richard Wirklin, Louis Harris, and Reagan to weigh whether Watergate swayed votes, noting the Nixon pardon and the All the President's Men movie as key factors shaping late election dynamics.
Will Rogers critiques the Supreme Court ruling sparing Harry Roberts from death penalty after a 34 decision. He contrasts Roberts’s fate with Mitchell and Haldeman, questions equal justice, and argues law must evolve beyond cruel and unusual punishment while noting political limits on capital punishment. He ends with reflections on humanity and the fickleness of public opinion.
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