Ms movement cries out again in The Pioneer editorial
The Pioneer editorial argues that women face bias in journalism both in coverage and staffing. It cites criticism from Boston Globe staffers, Gena Corea, and others on demeaning portrayals and underreporting of women’s achievements. It calls for equal treatment and highlights the need for men to stop judging women by appearance or marital status.
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Bemidji
Ms. Movement
The
Boston Globe
Gena Corea
American Association of Women Dentists
Dita Beard
ITT
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Miss Corea
Expert warns bricks in toilets wasteful and silly
Fred E. Schmuck says placing bricks in toilet tanks is environmental emotionalism. He argues bricks fail to save water. a tall plastic bottle or lowered water level yields far greater savings, potentially over 20 gallons daily per family.
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Fred E. Schmuck
Association of Industry Manufacturers
Fluidmaster, Inc
Schmuck
Concord
Calif
Cherry Hill
N.J
Parking Meters Prove Profitable in City Study
The National League of Cities study finds meters generate about 63 dollars per meter annually, far exceeding 14 dollars in collection and maintenance costs, indicating meters are here to stay in urban parking.
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National League of Cities
State law tops local liquor rules in Minnesota
Minnesota's age of majority law overrides local ordinances, enabling 18-year-olds to buy and drink liquor. Attorney General Warren Spannaus said the legislature intended to grant all adult rights at 18 despite any 21 minimums. The ruling settled a conflict between state and local laws.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Warren Spannaus
Spannaus
Joseph Novak
Nixon considers four to five cent gas tax hike
The Nixon administration weighs a four to five cent increase in the federal gasoline tax to boost revenue and balance the budget, citing potential benefits for air quality and mass transit as well as concerns for low income groups. A decision is anticipated soon from Treasury.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Treasury
William Simon
George P. Shultz
Simon
Canada pulls peacekeepers from Vietnam mission center stage
Canada withdraws from the four nation International Commission of Control in Saigon arguing North and South Vietnam cannot avoid renewed war. Ottawa cites ceasefire weakness and noncooperation by Hungarian and Polish members plus Viet Minh attitudes as leading to a military solution. Canadian observers warn of VC and North Vietnamese capacity for limited offensives by autumn. Senior Canadians report Viet Cong withdrawal and reduced reporting by Saigon government, while Kissinger’s Paris talks fail to reassure Canada.
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Saigon
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Vietnam
Canada
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Paris
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
Qui Nhon
Industry Does About Face in Courting the Small Investor
In New York the securities industry shifts from favoring big institutions to courting individual investors amid fears that concentrated institutional trading harms liquidity and causes volatile price swings.
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New York
Wall Street
John Whitehead
Security Industry Association
Supreme Court: Indians to receive same federal treatment as others
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that Indians are subject to federal courts like all citizens, overturning the conviction of Francis Keeble, a Sioux from Crow Creek Reservation. Keeble, convicted in 1971 of assault with intent to injure after a fight with his brother in law, awaits a retrial under a modern reading of federal jurisdiction.
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Washington, D.C
U.S. Supreme Court
Francis Keeble
South Dakota
Crow Creek
Keeble
U.S
Federal Penitentiary
Sandstone
Minn
The Forgotten Government Reorganization Plan
The piece argues Americans favor government services over tax cuts and inflation control. It cites the lack of a central catalog of programs, duplication across agencies, and proposes Nixon’s plan to create four new Cabinet departments to streamline and focus government efforts and efficiency.
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Washington
Roth
Delaware
Congress
Executive Branch
Edison
Nixon
Mealtime 1 Snoozes 2 Western State 3 Venomous Spider 4 Oscillate 5 Fork Prong
Reading list style puzzle item describing five clues. Each clue points to a word or phrase matching a pattern common in crosswords. Answers are to be inferred from context and standard crossword conventions.
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Western State
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Dallas
Raymond A. Hay
Xerox Corp
Xerox
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South Vietnam
Whitehead
Institution
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Arch Booth
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Franklin
Oklahoma
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Hoatzin
Montana
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