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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1976
Page
2
Edetortale argues the greatest incitement to crime is escape from punishment. He cites horrific crimes across cities, notes failures of the 1968 74 crime program, and urges tougher sentences, higher bonds, and a get tough policy to curb violent crime.
The article reports Dr Edward Teller opposing California June 8 nuclear reactor ballot measure called The Nuclear Safeguard Act. It argues continued reactor development is vital to reduce imports and curb energy costs, while opponents use demagoguery and fear, labeling plebiscite voting as mob rule and a circumvention of republican principles.
Reader speculates that Howard Hughes hid his fortune through forged and authentic sounding wills to ensnare relatives and lawyers in years of litigation. A mysterious brown envelope hints the hoax claim as a joke on the public.
Copley News Service Washington assesses Ford and Reagan contrasts in defense and foreign policy. Ford’s image eroded by tactics and open administration promises while Reagan remains steady and humane. Voters see a choice between leadership and expediency as Kansas City approaches.
The piece attacks Republican critics of Ronald Reagan, led by Jacob Javits, arguing the party has dwindled to an administrative tool for a few politicians. It cites declining GOP popularity since 1982, Democratic victories, and cautions about a potential independent Reagan bid. It also critiques leadership and fiscal policy while praising John Lindsay’s remaining influence.
Alice Widener reports on forced busing in Boston and extortion in New York City, linking federal action, court orders, and potential Supreme Court review. The piece argues forced busing deepens segregation, drains tax bases, and prompts national political calculation as Ford, Congress, and parties face these two urban crises.
Senate hearing reveals Army paid inflated prices for top sirloin and substituted cheap knuckle meat, with witnesses claiming bribes from G&G Packing and Blue Ribbon Frozen Food. Lawton Chiles calculated potential daily overcharge of about $192,000, noting expenses ultimately borne by taxpayers.
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