Rumor Study Sparks Tax Dollars Debate at PURDON
Editorial from PURDON University's Office of Public Information releases a Special Report criticizing funding for a study on rumors. It notes two sociologists arguing that good information stops rumor spread, but questions the study’s value and cost. The piece highlights that insiders spread rumors and outsiders lack access to reliable data, yet provides no dollar figures.
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Purdon University
Office of Public Information
J. Edgar Hoover
Miller shields tax cut plan while urging restraint
Federal Reserve Board chairman Miller, named by Carter, argues for delaying or trimming the proposed 25 billion tax cut to curb inflation. He asserts liberal Democrat principles favor keeping government spending high, with tax cuts acceptable only if public programs are protected, warning that future inflation and possible controls could follow.
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G. William. Miller
Federal Reserve Board
Carter
Miller
Tax credits for private schooling spark inflation and legality debate
PRESIVEND Carer warns federal income tax credits for parents sending children to private schools would be inflationary and unconstitutional. Carter backs education aid up to 12.9 billion and a new Cabinet level Department of Education, while quoting Georgia grants as model. Rallying quotes quote Rep Dellums on moving beyond campaign promises and historic defense remarks on presidential rights.
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Presivend Carer
Carter
Department of Education
Qiaate Carver
Georgia
Ren Dellums
Calif
Arthur Sylvester
Department of Defense
Kennedy
Will Rogers Says on War and Peace
Will Rogers reflects that wars arise from patriotism yet peace talks reveal how land deeds and goodwill shift, urging readers to seek truth in history. Selected writings edited by Bryan Sterling note the 1932 date and offer a Will Rogers leaflet via Des Moines postal request.
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Will Rogers
Bryan Sterling
Des Moines
Iowa
Register and Tribune Syndicate
Meanest mother in the world? Fresno reader recalls strict parent
A Fresno reader writes to the Fresno Bee recalling a harsh upbringing under a strict mother. The letter details forced chores, early bedtimes, constant supervision, and stern discipline, framing those actions as harsh yet shaping a life of duty, church involvement, work, and ordinary marriage.
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Raulmanger
Fresno
Calif
Fresno Bee
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Television series on holocaust era echoes crimes of totalitarianism
The piece argues that after World War II totalitarianism persists under Soviet rule. It cites Solzhenitsyn’s Gulag Archipelago as proof and urges dramatizing its lessons on television to reveal the USSR system’s horror. It notes torture, forced labor, and mental as well as physical punishment. It warns Western appeasement mirrors earlier passivity toward Hitler.
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Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Gulag
Soviet Union
Nazi Germany
Solzhenitsyn
Gala
Smutnions
Artic Siberia
Izhenitsyn
Lenin
West
Brezhnev
Hitler
Working at home with President Carter style interruptions
Humorist ERMA BUMOE critique of home offices contrasts presidential privacy with domestic interruptions. She notes pest control, calendar doodles, and family calls, joking about calls to copy a shower curtain code and the desire for a private, productive workspace away from constant interruptions.
Reader letter objects to Capital Fare column debate
A Reader criticizes Andrew Tully's Capital Fare column "Female Chauvinism." The writer defends women, contends the essay insults capable homemakers and working women, questions the author's assumptions about gender roles, and urges acknowledgment of women's strength and responsibility beyond housework. The letter ends noting ongoing housecleaning duties.
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Andrew Tully
Anderson Herald
Harry
Tully
America
Rome
Dear Editor Unforgotten support for Isabel Harter House drive
Reverend George S. Taggart writes to praise Anderson Newspapers for underwriting the UP WITH PEOPLE program at Anderson High School Gym next Tuesday. He notes the importance of the Harry JH Harter trust fund convened by the late donor, funding the elderly home and related housing initiatives, including thirty affordable apartments and church-backed United Faith Housing. He urges recognition of gifts and wills sustaining the Isabel Harter House.
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Anderson High School
Anderson
Isabel Harter
Harry JH. Harter
Anderson Banking Company
Harter
Isabel Carter
Anderson Financial Institutions
Churches of
United Faith Housing Group
Trust Fund
George S. Taggart
Pledge Allegiance Text Recited in Nationwide Moment
The standard oath of allegiance to the flag of the United States was recited during a nationwide ceremony, reaffirming the republic and the ideal of liberty and justice for all. The observance highlighted unity under the nation’s symbols and values.
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United States of America
Republic
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