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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1978
Page
4
The Anderson Herald editorial celebrates reader engagement with editorials citing a 75.8 percent readership and praises recent Letters to the Editor by T.G. Stichler and Richard Woodsome. It reprints the letters to invite further reader response and urges continued public discussion on children’s future.
Ronald Reagan reports from Hong Kong on the continuing flow of Chinese refugees seeking freedom and work. He notes the British approach to suspected asylum seekers, the city’s rising high rise towns and water reservoirs, and the opaque economic ties between Hong Kong and Communist China. He contrasts cheerful commerce with the somber, dusty displays in state stores run by China.
Reader expresses dismay at US Korea and Vietnam policy shifts and leadership changes. He recalls WWII pride, cites Truman MacArthur and Lincoln, laments limited war aims, questions why future generations should dream, and asks what their sons should dream about in a troubled era.
A reader letter from Richard C. Woodsome of Anderson argues dreams must transcend conquest and national borders. He urges peaceful uses of resources, humanitarian aid, support for displaced Palestinians and Israel, and pride in America grounded in mutual rights within a global community.
Will Rogers remarks on choosing fights and races. He says a smart manager can mold champions by deciding which races to enter, whom to face, and which opponents to avoid for both prize fighters and racehorses.
An interpretive piece argues the Carter administration's handling of Ford's pledge to sell 60 F-15s to Saudi Arabia tests ties with Riyadh, congressional pressure over Israel's defense package, and broader oil market stability. It weighs risks of scuttling the sale against potential escalation in the Middle East and energy prices. Strong entities include Carter administration, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Egypt, Ford, Cyrus Vance, United States, and Oil Cartel.
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