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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1968
Page
2
A editorial argues that shrinking deficits and high volume low markup keep food affordable in the United States. It cites a major retailer’s 1967-68 report showing 79 cents of every dollar to producers and costs, 7 cents to expenses, 4 and a half cents to taxes, and less than a penny profit. It warns against overregulation harming the American marketplace.
A Washington watchdog piece argues Congress has funded vast federal programs including a $370 million electric loan plan. It cites a rural electric cooperative in Columbia DC, borrowing at 2 percent to aid housing and ventures outside electricity. A South Carolina investor- owned utility protests, noting the government borrows at 6 percent to lend at 2 percent, while claiming poverty for tax payments. The article questions federal spending as subsidies competing with private citizens and urges scrutiny of lawmakers.
Government spokesmen call for utmost restraint by business and labor leaders in wage and price actions. They warn that increases widen profit margins and sustain inflation, blaming irresponsible government decisions and urging the state to restore financial order to curb inflation.
Reader questions about investing for a future master's degree and retirement prompts Roy to note time limits on investments and potential losses. He endorses Texas Instruments as a blue chip choice, suggests Greyhound Corp. for diversification, and recommends Stepan Chemical for broader industrial exposure, while explaining odd lot and commission details for small purchases.
Paul Harvey argues protests at the Democratic Convention in Chicago harmed security and harmed the nation. He cites police and National Guard force, injuries, and arrests, calling for alternative Vietnam policy and predicting a candidate will propose specific changes led by George Wallace.
Personal account from Dr Brady describing chronic shoulder bursitis with calcified deposits, medical treatment, and impact on bowling. He cites calcium deficiency theories and endorsements of calcium supplements, sharing patient experiences and urging readers to consider dietary calcium and vitamin D.
Dr George W Crane denounces parental neglect and cynicism toward reading and music urging investment in home literacy and routines. He cites Chicago students failing literacy after years in schools and argues against higher taxes for building Swankier schools claiming diplomas lack leverage. He promotes vocational guidance and offers his kit and charts for a fee.
A mishmash of classroom vignettes and jokes recounts Milton’s blindness quip and gym humor. A boy recalls Milton was blind, an usher quips about a dog, and others riff on amateur status, power units, and Hamlet missteps in a light, wandering essay.
A defense of civil disobedience and criticism of liberal stances roils the American Bar Association as President William Y. Gossett advocates relenting on capital punishment and questions punishment for lawbreakers while lawmakers and judges are urged to weigh constitutional duty against vigilantism, amid broader warnings against eroding civil order.
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