29 Dec 1972
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1972
Page
1
Journal column reflects on health contentment and brotherhood as New Year wishes. The author contrasts wealth and happiness, finding contentment in simple serenity, warns against neglecting health, and calls for universal brotherhood amid global tension. He ends with a hopeful note for shared maturity in the new year.
Inflation is described as a global illness with sharp price rises in multiple countries since 1969. Denmark India Japan Britain Philippines Nigeria and West Germany show double digit increases. Brazil shows a nearly 13 fold rise since 1963. The piece notes inflation as a threat to global stability and includes examples from the Soviet Union and other regions.
The Indiana High School varsity basketball team plays the alumni floor team tonight at the YMCA in a longstanding annual game. Also noted are plans for a new WHUT radio antenna tower at Daisytown and personnel moves involving IBM and Woodmen of the World leaders in Blairsville.
Washington reporter Jack Anderson exposes how Hurricane Agnes relief programs in Wilkes-Barre and across Pennsylvania were mismanaged. He describes inflated Boeing costs, wasted mobile home sites, empty trailer orders, and legal-aid payoffs, plus chaotic memo directives and staff abuses in HUD during the disaster response.
Boyle examines the surge of paper in the economy noting one million pages printed each minute and 250 billion yearly. He cites records management as a rising field, predicts growth in clerical work, and urges personal waste reduction like filing less and planting trees for descendants.
Victor Riesel recounts the Weathermen and allied antiwar factions planning and carrying out sabotage to attack U S industry and cities. He cites central committees directing cells in New York Chicago Detroit and Berkeley and notes bombings and do-it-yourself explosive plants.
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