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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1972
Page
5
The piece questions anti nutritional campaigns targeting dairy and meat, citing a Royal Society of New Zealand report that warns against broad dietary changes to prevent coronary disease. It argues for adherence to well balanced diets and warns against sweeping advisories to avoid normal dietary fats.
The 1970 corn blight increased cattle feeding costs in 1971 as cattle feed relied on corn. To avoid a repeat, the Agriculture Department expanded corn acreage, yielding a record 5.5 billion bushels and causing corn to pile up in some Iowa town streets due to storage limits.
The piece notes farm policy offers 80 cents a bushel to deter corn planting while harvests may reach 5.1 billion bushels against 4.8 to 4.9 billion needed. Cold wet spring and potential early winter threaten yield. It cites a $40 billion federal deficit and inflation controls blamed on business, with calls for higher productivity amid environmental red tape stifling production.
Hazelton Pennsylvania chemical engineer patents a process shredding used tires to form a jelly like absorbent mass. The material absorbs oil and can be transformed into asphalt like substance for roads floors roofing and other products. The Valence brothers describe the growing tire disposal issue.
Letter to the editor reports opposition to the City Planning Commission’s consideration of rezoning Hickory Estates Addition for a large apartment complex. The writer cites traffic, schools, drainage, and sewer concerns and argues orderly growth should priority residents’ views.
Munich seen as a symbol of West Germany's postwar growth with rebuilt churches, new housing, and a thriving transport system. The piece argues West German wealth and labor supply attract attention from the East and critics US policy while warning of Soviet aims and European defense needs.
The piece analyzes Richard Nixon's public use of religion in a May 8 1972 speech, comparing it to Woodrow Wilson and Lyndon Johnson. It notes Nixon's prayerful framing as uniting under a higher authority, and recalls biographer Mazo’s view of Nixon’s private piety.
Governor Ferre dined at La Fortaleza with aides and visitors after signing a pension bill for government retirees. He discussed statehood, Puerto Rico’s living standards, and his cultural pursuits including music and art. The piece portrays a wealthy, cosmopolitan leader balancing politics and personal interests.
Phillips essay argues McGovern embodies classic Prairie radicalism with isolationism anti militarism and anti monopoly traits rooted in the Dakotas. It notes Plains farmers influence coalition dynamics and questions home-state electability while linking urban left alignment to his platform. Distributed by King Features Syndicate.
A list of senator and representative contact offices is provided with locations and district coverage. Sen Birch Bayh is noted in the Old Waste Office Building and Rep Elwood Hillis and Rep William Bray have offices in the Longworth and other office buildings in Washington.
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