Hidden costs of college education cited in crafts loss
Editorial argues the push for universal college drains skilled trades. It contends many graduates enter business administration with little aptitude, wasting four years and limiting top promotions while skilled auto mechanics and craftsmen earn more with less strain.
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Pyram
Astrology turns the office into a horoscope battleground
Virginia Payette reports on the book Heavens Help the Working Girl by Paige McKenzie which argues astrology can help female secretaries outmaneuver bosses. The piece notes over half of American women are employed and outlines zodiac based behavior at work and parties to tip the power balance.
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Virginia Payette
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Paige
McKenzie
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Neptune
Uranus
Standard & Poor
Three Minutes A Day By Richard Armstrong
Patricia Stermer a flight attendant from Gladbrook Iowa wrote a last letter to her mother and father before dying in an airplane crash. She expresses devotion to her parents and prayers for a life guided by God and family values. The excerpt urges readers to strengthen family life and honor parents.
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Patricia Stermer
Gladbrook
Iowa
FBI Tracks Personal Data From Common Sources
Washington Merry Go Round reports on how the FBI taps personal information from bank records, telephone files, university personnel files, and even spouses and reporters. Notable cases include Ralph Abernathy Muhammad Ali Ben Spock and Jane Fonda with many entries drawn from confidential sources and corporate records.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
FBI
Internal Revenue
Ralph David Abernathy
Abernathy
Martin Luther King, Jr
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Communist Party
John A. Ritter
Credit Bureau of Greater Atlanta, Inc
First Baptist Church
Montgomery
Alabama
Muhammad Ali
Cassius Clay
Sonji Clay
Clay
NOI
Nation of Islam
Main Boat, Inc
New York City
Elijah Muhammad
Ali
Benjamin Spock
Case Western University
Cleveland
Spock
James Baldwin
Joseph Brusco
West 71St Street
Baldwin
Turkey
Harry Belafonte
New York Telephone Company
James M. Anderson
Edward L. Braune
Jane Fonda
Morgan Guaranty Trust Company
Broad Street
New York
Miss Fonda
National Council of Churches
Radio Free Europe
United States Serviceman’s Fund
Arthur W._ Herbert
Joseph Spear
Herbert
Snake bite immunity expedition tale from Ecuador
Washington letter reports Dr. Bascombe Sniveling leading a jungle expedition in Ecuador to locate the fabled white line while seeking a missing professor. Smedley describes immunization against snake bites, expensive maps, possible fake ownership, rival expeditions, and hints of museum intrigue and foreign intrigue.
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Don Maclean Washington
Smedley
Ecuador
Bascombe G. _ Sniveling
Phineas
Sniveling
Prof. Whipsnade
Whipsnade
Dr. Sniveling
Dinin
British Museum
King Tut
Louvre
Italy
Nixon Hanoi peace plan parley yields mild ultimatum
Washington analysis argues Nixon’s demand offers Hanoi broad gains with no ship-to-ship clash. It suggests North Vietnam could retain captured territory, mine Haiphong, and seek a cease fire to legitimise the new gains. Reports hint at Russian Chinese backing and possible postwar troop withdrawals.
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Ray Cromley
NEA
Washington
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Hanoi
Mr. Nixon
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Haiphong
Hue
South Vietnam
U.S
White House
State Department
China
Chou En-lai
Russia
Leonid Brezhnev
South
Uglified campuses and the fate of Kaye Hall at Northern Michigan University
The author laments campus uglification and the planned demolition of Kaye Hall at Northern Michigan University. He argues buildings reflect academic tradition and warns against replacing historic sandstone with a modern high rise, urging preservation of architectural heritage.
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Russell Kirk
Edmund Burke
Northern Michigan University
Teachers’ College
Kaye
Northern
Oxford
League of Militant Atheists
New Left
Eepecely
Mountain and
Vane Worth
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