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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1973
Page
4
Salisbury argues China’s population challenge shows growth may double in about 35 years at 2 percent, threatening global dynamics. He notes late marriage and three child limits, strong public health, and skepticism about forced controls, urging U.S. focus on population as a top priority for decades.
The De Soto village board hired a new police officer rather than renew the Carbondale patrol contract. Editorials question the timing and note poll results favor continuing Carbondale service. They cite GERPDC findings showing security under Carbondale patrol and urge countywide police consolidation.
Illinois Senator Percy considers a 1976 presidential bid signaling ongoing interest despite low national poll numbers. He faces an uphill race with Nixon opposition and a fragile GOP base while seeking primary wins and publicity to shape a broader party appeal.
Anne M. Davison, a Canadian director in Saigon, oversees Foster Parents Plan Inc distributing aid to 5 600 South Vietnamese families. Each adopted child or family receives $16 monthly from private international volunteers, with emphasis on funds over services. The piece links voluntary giving to broader issues abroad and notes contrasting events such as refugee flows and high level meetings.
A reader praises Dan Ross in a May 17 1973 letter about FDA abolition and creation of a new independent consumer agency. The writer says they contacted their congressman and urges citizens to write to support the bills for health protection.
Lord Caradon argues a decade of global opinion shift makes population policy a basic human right. He recalls Jamaica and Iran lessons, urges rights to choose family size, and warns that development hinges on controlling population growth. He cites McNamara and UN agencies urging action now.
A letter from Lindolph Kerley Simpson argues public trust is at a low ebb yet the government will endure and improve. He calls for new faces from president to county commissioner, cites scandals, executive privilege, and clemency, and urges unity and civic effort.
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