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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1972
Page
2
The piece contrasts George McGovern’s tough stance on media criticism with a broad look at rising U S murder rates. It notes a shift in opinion on the death penalty and details Indiana lawmakers considering a law for capital punishment for specific violent crimes.
A letter questions US banks considering loans to Russia to buy equipment. The author notes Americans pay four percent or more on loans while Russia, a potential security risk, could borrow just above prime. The piece also cites Russia's outstanding U.N. debts as context.
Citizens can support schools by offering farm tours garden projects nature clubs and photography sessions plus donated equipment microscopes aquaria or film for assemblies. Encourage school boards to engage students through hands on environmental lessons and community involvement.
A reader contends that Nixon has strong polling against Wallace and McGovern but faces distrust from critics wary of his transparency and ties to powerful figures. The piece cites concerns over My Lai related errors, Lavelle, Hoffa, and perceived leniency toward elites, arguing such suspicions could boost Nixon’s reelection chances if countered by tougher justice.
Holmes Alexander argues National Review shifts from anti liberal stances to praising figures like the New York Times. He defends Buckley’s aim to separate conservatism from intemperance, notes NR’s mixed coverage of Nixon, Welch, and Ashbrook, and critiques the Times as biased yet useful in holding the paper accountable.
Opinion piece by Anthony Herriga condemns political intrusion at the Olympics. It cites Rhodesia's expulsion, the attack on Israeli athletes, and calls for keeping politics from sport to preserve Olympic spirit and prevent future decay.
Washington columnist cites Congresswoman Edith Green as portraying an Education Poverty Industrial Complex profiting from welfare and education programs. She cites GAO findings of fraud and inefficiency, warning that billion-dollar funding fuels a powerful lobbying network and questionable studies while public schools rely on home and heredity.
Federal Diary reports Congress scrutinizing the costly incentive awards program and its lack of clear returns for taxpayers. It cites the Air Force where 156 of 276 civilians received outstanding performance ratings, and a Power Commission study showing higher grades receive more quality increases. The piece notes concerns about fairness and potential bias in awards and highlights White House Fellows as a top program, with limited women recipients and an application deadline of December 15.
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