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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1968
Page
2
Editorial notes the recent return of 1000 Marines from Vietnam after harsh fighting since February 1, and predicts more veterans may follow. Navy plans to release 600 Reservists add to the hopeful tone. The piece comments on easing national tension and the serious, disciplined mood of veterans returning home.
The piece argues that despite claims to discard gold, it still shapes policy as a de facto monetary watchdog. It questions the logic of treating gold as obsolete while gold influence remains strong in enforcing fiscal discipline and restoring confidence in the dollar.
Britain plans following day delivery across the United Kingdom with a fivepenny stamp for priority mail, while fourpenny stamp service remains quick but not guaranteed. U S Mails lag with weeks-long movement and limited city delivery, as economy cuts linger in Congress. England’s business approach contrasts with American delays and policy.
The piece argues that government programs drain tax funds with 1000 federal assistance efforts costing over 20 billion annually. It urges focus on essential services like law enforcement, postal service, and airway facilities, criticizing overreach and wasteful subsidies. It cautions against continued cradle to grave entitlements.
A reader plans to gift about 17000 in securities to her future home while living there on room and board. Advice weighs growth versus yield, recommending Borg Warner Campbell Soup and others for church funds, with 17 remaining issues as inflation protection. Growth picks include Tyco Hospital Sperry Rand and Franklin Realty, with cautions on Colenyan Cattle Ipco Hospital and Spey holding value and industry prospects. Mr Spears will answer questions in his column. Gen Fea Corp. noted.
The piece reflects on how a late 1960s mood of deprivation affected Americans differently. It links government intervention, the rise of Big Government, and the paths of Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey. It notes social unrest, wealthier youths rioting, and welfare protests in New York City led by Mrs. Seulah Saunders as part of a broader debate about relative poverty and policy.
A reader letter discusses prone pressure vs arm placement in Schafer's resuscitation, praising Yandell Henderson's advice to keep both arms over the head for better air entry. It warns that placing one arm under the head may reduce chest lift and air flow, and calls for teaching prone-pressure to children.
Dr Crane promotes a dehydration diet and self help for quitting smoking and drinking. Damon and his wife test methods, claiming tobacco and alcohol habits harm health and finances. The booklet offers a plan, with a small fee and a stamped envelope for medical guidance and charts.
A humorous piece lampoons youthful rebellion with a fable about three little piglets who cannot master the grown up chant Umph and end up saying Wee. The moral warns against forcing maturity too soon, linking to an old saying about authenticity. An American note adds a quip about free shows not being faked.
In These Times notes that democratic socialist parties face pressure in Sweden, following shocks in Norway and Denmark. It argues Scandinavian governance remains largely non socialist with regulated capitalism and welfare states, highlighting regional leadership, UN roles, Nordic cooperation, and the ombudsman institution.
A jumble of political notes highlights LBJ and war policy, Soviet veto fears, and shifts in U S and global politics. Johnson presses ahead in Vietnam while UK and Czech issues hover. internal battles over appointments intensify.
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