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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1969
Page
2
Editorial argues average citizens and university students should face immediate court action for property damage or disturbances. It praises Gov Whitcomb for urging trustees to enforce order protecting education while condemning disruptive demonstrations and criticizes Indianapolis for local missteps and unfair enforcement against Anderson residents.
Lyndon B. Johnson era assistant secretary Thomas D. Morris moved from overseeing about 43 billion dollars in annual contracts to becoming vice president at Litton Industries. Alain Enthovern, a former Pentagon systems analysis chief, also joined Litton. The pattern of ex officials moving to military contractors raises questions about the military industrial complex.
The column surveys franchising expansion from Coca Cola to Pillsbury and NYSE firms, noting $3910 to $100000 investments, automotive dominance, and growth in fast food and service outlets. It highlights minority outreach via FTC and SBA programs and lists newcomers like Gino's, Performance Systems, Sue's, Nationwide, and Tastee Freeze.
From the United States to Britain concerns mount over detergent pollution. Amway in Michigan promotes soft detergents while Cambridge Applied Profileum Research in England hews to reform efforts. Public officials warn that rivers and lakes like Lake Erie and Lake Michigan risk irreparable damage, with Baikal cited as another example of industrial contamination.
Dr William Brady discusses how a heart murmur should not cause panic or fatalism. He warns against doctors labeling patients as seriously ill and urges honest, calm explanations. Readers are invited to send health questions with stamped envelopes for brief replies.
A memo from Dr Crane criticizes Betty aged 34 for atrocious spelling despite college completion and graduate studies. He urges a Vocational Guidance Kit and offers personal advice and psychological charts, arguing for stronger basic literacy and a return to phonetic reading.
A poem circulated in the Pergleton Reformatory Reflector, attributed to an inmate psychologist, criticizes confinement with grim humor. It riffs on favorites from Rodgers and Hammerstein and Sigmund Freud, warning of escapes, morale decline, and the psyche’s role in punishment and penance.
The piece reflects on historical craft, progress, and literacy of technology across eras. It contrasts great inventors with modern reliance on tools, noting a widening gap for those lacking expertise. It cites shifts from farmers to mechanized industry and laments societal pressures without mastery.
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