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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1975
Page
4
The editorial praises President Ford for ordering the Mayaguez rescue, calling it long overdue and a strong display of American resolve. It mourns the crew’s deaths and honors the rescuers, while dismissing calls for nonmilitary options as naive. It urges continuation of a bold policy against aggression.
Better Times argues that budget deficits created by Congress and Federal spending threaten the economy. It praises Arthur F Burns for cautious optimism while warning only reduced government outlays can end the recession and prevent inflation and fiscal ruin.
A dinner anecdote turns into a rapid string of checks and memory lapses as a narrator and spouse joke about recording checks. The tale spirals through mislaid numbers, blue ink notes, and social security cards, ending with a humorous riff on a missing check and a Twain autograph clue.
Connecticut Governor Ella Grasso warns that a program for all needs is impossible in hard times. The legislature approves a 1.68 billion dollar 1975-76 budget with welfare limits and a 125 million dollar tax raise, while Grasso budgets modest welfare funding and faces liberal, employe, and Republican pressure.
Sen John Stennis chairman of Armed Services urged restraint in military spending while maintaining tech edge. He cited a 16.2 percent cut to Pentagon requests, kept high priority programs, and supported halting F-111 production to fund advanced B-1 research in a push for a stronger, leaner force.
A journalist recalls a tense transit through Tel Aviv where security demands and a Kissinger photo defuse a confrontation. The piece contrasts Israeli unease after Yom Kippur with American gloom on returning home, noting a stubborn optimistic spirit in Israel amid regional tensions.
A reader argues Delco-Remy should stay open in Anderson to protect local jobs and taxes. He contends high wages and union cooperation matter, suggests workers take vacations to create openings, and urges support for production and service operations. Pat Mitchell Anderson.
A compilation of legislators including Rep John M Blevins and Rep Phillip Sharp plus Sen R Vance Hartke and Sen Birch E Bayh with their respective district numbers and Washington DC office locations. Also lists other General Assembly members Sen Martin Edwards and Rep Craig Campbell among others.
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