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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1969
Page
4
An unsigned Pacific Stars and Stripes piece from May 30 urges soul-searching amid Vietnam unrest. It contrasts wounded servicemen, medical staff, and civilians, calling for reflection on duty, flag respect, and social tensions across American cities.
The article argues President Nixon aims to shift Vietnam war duties to South Vietnam with broad American materiel support and a voluntary combat service, detailing feasibility, casualty figures, and comparisons to World War II while urging self-reliance by Saigon and redeploying U.S. forces to professional troops.
Senator John J. Marchi campaigned as hawkish on crime urging police authority and crackdown on campus rioters. Democrat nominee Mario Procaccino attacked welfare as overused and pledged education reform and teacher respect, signaling broad conservative themes for future races.
The excerpt recalls a children's prayer God sees the moon and a humorous crunch rhyme. It mentions a rollicking tune Merry Are the Bells likely from a drinking song and ends with an American saying The cow starves while the grass grows.
At Princeton University the class of 1928 era demanded whiteness proofs and dorm rules but current campus debates focus on disinvesting from U S firms doing business in apartheid South Africa. Professor Gregory Vlastos argues both sides are right, urging dialogue without denying the university’s funding needs and political tensions.
John Keasler muses on who owns the moon and how land rights might work there. He jokes about per acre deeds and posted signs, notes a House amendment about flags, and imagines a Moon Government handling claims, zoning, and sovereignty in a humorous, speculative tone.
A Hollywood gathering of the Count Dracula Society hears a Romanian official propose restoring a Transylvania castle to honor Count Dracula. The piece surveys Gothic lore and notes awards to John Carradine, Robert Bloch, Jonathan Frid, Boris Karloff, Bud Abbott, Walt Daugherty, and the Journey to the Unknown program, while praising Vincent Price.
In Roger Spear's column, Allied Products expands sales by 45 percent after 1968 acquisitions General Bronze and Fulton Industries while the stock falls from 45. The first quarter shows 67 percent net rise to 70 cents per share, with 11x 1969 earnings forecast. Oak Electro-Netics shows steadier recovery with 25 cents per share and 30 percent gain after Harper-Wyman acquisition. Shares favored for hold long term.
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