Editorial on Sex and Romance in Hollywood Cinema
The piece argues that film sex scenes have numbed the audience and that a nostalgia trend toward wholesome romance is rising. It cites earlier reforms and stars like Garbo Monroe and Harlow, notes a shift to nonexplicit fare, and contrasts today’s romantic films with classic screen legends.
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Hollywood
20Th Century-Fox
Myra Breckinridge
ABC
David O. Selznick
Ruby Gentry
Alexander We
Jean Harlo
Marilyn Monroe
Greta Garbo
Griffith
Mayer
Yale Broadcasting Pushes FCC for Clearer Song Lyrics Policy
Yale Broadcasting of New Haven leads a group seeking explicit FCC guidance on its order regulating songs with drug related lyrics. The petition argues for clarification and withdrawal of unconstitutional portions, urging precise requirements to allow judicial review and protect First Amendment freedoms.
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Yale Broadcasting Co
New Haven
FCC
Lie
Yale Broadcasting
Folklore Editor's Note Honors William H Wade
A vintage column presents editor William H Wade honored posthumously with continued Folklore pieces through June. The piece recalls his habit of writing ahead and his thoughtful, sometimes quirky maxims about life, faith, and daily conduct.
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William H. Wade
Eet Enema Soso Um
Dealy
Teureday
Hhe
Nationalism and neutralism blur the global stage
Holmes Alexander reviews leaders and trends from Britain to the United States, arguing nationalism and xenophobia rise while globalism wanes. He cites Europe’s unity, Nixon’s “partisanship of principle,” and strong personalities like Yost, Trudeau, and others, noting the tension between cooperation and competition in international relations.
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Washington, D.C
Beye
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Kremlin
SR Sm
Britain
Napoleon
Europe
Hiller
Wellington
Churchill
United States
Nixon
Texas
Lyndon Johnson
Charles Yost
Richard Nixete
Asteceder
Prioson
Yost
Adlai Stevenson
Howe
George ‘Bush
Sena
Vietnam
America
China
France
Russia
German
Japan
William Calley
Willy Brandt
East Germany
Canada
Trudeau
Alsogin
Cuba
Red
Sarah
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Rock music experiment shocks petunias on porch
Sylvia Swit tested effects of rock music by placing two pots of petunias side by side. One thrived while the other wilted under loud rock music from a station, prompting her mother to intervene as blooms decayed and color faded in the porch plants.
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Sylvia Swit
Vale
Petunias Ewing
Perry
Franklin
Sylvia
Gopi i
Public Schools in Crisis Across Cities and Racial Tensions
The piece argues that truancy and violence in Boston and Brockton reflect deeper national failures. It cites Grand Rapids as a microcosm of urban strain, with racial integration, student safety concerns, and student apathy threatening public education. It calls for reform focused on virtue and wisdom rather than utopian equality, warning that money alone won’t restore schools.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Brockton
Harlem
Grand Rapids
Michigan
National Zoo
Thery 2
Prin- Spa Isre
Costa
Sion
Central
Cotral
Goa
Bed Ad Hat Ne Mae Phere
Beng Bop
Itn Bess
St Godl
Ind
Steel Is Vital to Birmingham's Industrial Future
A sweeping defense of U S steel industry traces Birmingham's growth to iron ore and coal, notes shifts in ore sources to Canada and Venezuela, and argues workers wages, automation, and foreign competition threaten domestic production. It warns Congress must curb imports to sustain jobs and national economy.
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Birmingham
Ala
Red Mountain
Canada
Venezuela
Mobile
Great Fairfod Works Ete Uted
Sel Indy
Saas Aces
United States
Japan
United Workers of America
America
Manumurgin
Uned
En Workers Union
Congress
Senators Hartke and Bayh Address Washington Postmarked
Senators Hartke and Bayh, both from Washington, D.C., are noted in an official notice with addresses listed as 20610. The fragment references their positions and formal correspondence, reflecting a period communication in the national capital.
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Senate
R. Vance Hartke
Nate
Bung
Washington, D.C
Birch E. Bayh Jr
Mas
Washington
D.C
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Arthur Layer
Episcopal Committee On Motion Pictures
National Legion of Decency
Production Code Administration
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David Copperfield
Oth
Folklore
Am Wade
Trouble
Indiana
THE
Anderson Herald
Anderson Newspapers, Inc
Jackson Street
Anderson
Saber
Indiane
Associaton Newspaper
Holmes Alexander
Wit's End
By Erma Bomenn
Grant Rapids
Central High School
Cipal Pour Wa
Union High School
Union
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