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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1970
Page
2
A Ray Of Hope argues ROTC retention on Purdue University Lafayette campus, noting 5702 in favor to 1923 against with 325 undecided. The piece defends ROTC amid campus protests and urges critics to accept reality and the will of the silent majority.
A Warner & Swasey ad in U S News argues graduates owe parents or society about 15000, owe country through military or civic service, and owe the profit system that funds education. It urges presidents to echo the call as graduates begin earning and shaping a virtuous life.
The piece cites Fortune and the Texas Railroad Association arguing that U S railroads face heavy controls and outdated rules. It claims Yugoslav enterprises enjoy more profitability freedom and urges rate increases to modernize rail operations and restore competitiveness.
Readers ask about recovery after a fall in Transamerica Corp shares. Roger Spear notes a temporary setback from high interest rates and a market turnaround may mirror a stock rebound. He cites a 2 percent cash dividend in June and ongoing diversification into life insurance real estate and mobility ventures.
Alice Widener argues the credibility gap stems from New York City media dynamics led by the Big Six union and the New York Times. She contrasts Times reporting with Daily News coverage of Black Panther David Hilliard remarks, noting the national impact of NYC press dominance and the lack of local competition.
The 1970 McNaught Syndicate column argues Richard Nixon would back a tough Indochina stance, citing his influence on Vietnam policy and reliance on Army leaders while Cabinet figures lag. It contrasts Nixon’s war posture with Melvin Laird’s cautious testimony and George Meany’s hawkish labor stance.
Paul Harvey notes a renaissance of old fashioned values among today’s youth. Surveys show more home canning, garden work, sewing, and do it yourself crafts by nonfarm young people, with 4H and home economics enrollment rising.
A reader urges reprinting alleged Communist Rules for Revolution captured by American forces in Düsseldorf in May 1919. The list accuses efforts to corrupt youth religion, distract public life, foment division, undermine leadership, and push gun confiscation.
A veteran columnist argues that the Kent State killings and the Cambodian war sparked a hostile national mood that clouded judgment. He warns against equating civilian violence with moral authority and stresses that armed guards and police lose legitimacy when their lives are treated as expendable.
A grandmother ponders how a child's lie arises from many influences as family members recount odd scenes and whispered phrases. The text blends memories of bedtime tales, drunkenness remarks, and playful misunderstandings, illustrating how youngsters shape truth through perception and imagination.
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