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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1969
Page
2
An editorial argues Americans enjoy a highly mobile civilization due to a continental transportation system built over generations with public funds. It cites nearly 300 billion in funds to date and a projected 20.5 billion in 1969 federal, state, and local spending, highlighting highway, air, and airport investments as dominant costs.
Three octogenarians in East Clods, 4.. protest against youthful leadership at a rest home. They rail against running of things by younger residents and demand three senior officials be named. A scuffle prompted police after the clash.
The text argues that major weaknesses in crime control stem from legal precedents and procedures that hinder law enforcement. It notes police and sheriff’s deputies face difficulty in arresting suspects and securing convicting testimony due to technical procedural issues, undermining trials.
Roger E Spear discusses stock price behavior with picks in electronics and U S industries USI and Heinz. He notes earnings trends, product introductions, market positions, and cautious long term investing while advising education in selecting stocks. He suggests defensive food stocks like Heinz for conservative purchases with earnings potential.
The article surveys emigration as a valve for racial strife, noting revived talk of blacks moving to African settlements or autonomous areas. It cites plans by Colonel Higgins and compares to Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Ethiopia, but concludes large-scale resettlement is unlikely and black separatists remain a small, vocal minority.
In a letter by Dr. William Brady from South Beverly Hills California he derides diathermy as a treatment for infected tonsils claiming it is as effective as tonsillectomy and critiques nineteenth century methods. He argues electrocoagulation offers safer alternatives and urges patients to seek proper medical advice. The piece references patients seeking clinic care and notes limitations on replying to health letters.
The article profiles Flo ssie J a Chicago area prostitute who describes methods to attract repeat customers. She claims to cooperate with pimps and drivers, and boasts how to simulate passion to secure bigger tips and ongoing visits. The piece notes widespread duplications of this tale.
An old text fragment describes a clinic scene and a mailing offer for a booklet by Dr. Crane, claiming sexual differences and advising on romantic behavior. It references wives, jealousy, and alleged psychological charts, with a solicitation to mail twice postage and a stamped return envelope for personal advice.
A fragment from Folklore by William Wade blends philosophical rhymes with short fables and playful verses. It includes a robin and a chicken dialogue about appearances and singing, plus brief maxims about effort and failure and a fading childhood sentiment.
The piece questions university officials for granting ROTC course credits while noting a lack of clear academic grounding. It argues ROTC enrollment shifts focus from academics to military drill and questions contract terms behind credit decisions.
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