Women’s group targets greeting card stereotypes
Barbara Calder, head of New York Chapter’s image committee, studied 1,000 Father’s Day and 1,000 Mother’s Day cards finding women depicted as housebound or sex objects while men appear as go getters and heroes. She argues cards reflect outdated gender roles despite women’s rising workforce participation.
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Barbara Calder
Manhattan
National Organization For Women’s Image Committee
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Harry J. Cooper
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Major oil firms pressuring Maine independents says Pimentel
Augusta based report says major oil companies push independent gas station owners to raise sales at their expense. Pimentel of Pine Tree Gasoline Retailers Association cites threats to cut supplies, longer hours, Sundays, and lease renewals to force lower prices.
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Maine
Phil Pimentel
Pine Tree Gasoline Retailers Association
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John Chancellor on impeachment debate awe and TV role
NBC anchor John Chancellor praises the first impeachment article as historic and dramatic. He notes TV coverage respects proceedings, avoids sensationalism, and highlights sharp legal arguments by lawmakers like Wiggins Danielson Dennis and Cohen while dismissing Sandman as a colorful but superficial figure.
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Washington
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