Editorial Page Warns Buyers To Be Cautious This Yuletide
The piece cautions New Yorkers to beware of incredible savings and fly-by-night retailers during the Christmas season. It warns that flashy window displays and strangers offering fantastic bargains often lead to scams, urging skepticism and careful purchasing, noting many fall for phony deals.
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Yuletide
Better Business Bureau
BBB
Little Red — Hood
Sharpeeth
Union membership growth stalls as manufacturing shifts to services
Analysis notes 8 million American workers belong to unions vs 22 million members overall, with growth potential in manufacturing shrinking as service industries rise. Dr. Dunlop predicts unions must reform and consolidate amid regional resistance and incentives boosting nonunion pay. Unions diversify into varied industries and own vast investments, but overall membership growth may not keep pace with a 112 million workforce forecast.
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John Dunlop
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Ema
Ithout
U.S
Dr. Dunlop
United States
Biddeford Snes Journal Publisher and Staff Listing
The Biddeford Snes Journal lists Alta W Foster 1891 1971 W Paul Casavant publisher Charles C Sutton managing editor Gladys M Whitehouse president and treasurer with business office and editorial departments and contact numbers. The paper is published daily except Sunday at 11 Adams Street Biddeford Maine 04005 and is a member of the Associated Press with subscription rates shown.
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Alta W. Foster
W. Paul Casavant
Charles C. Sutton
Gladys M. Whitehouse
Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
Associated Press
Republica
Mattews-Shannon Cub Fen Inc
3Rd Ave
New York City
Washington 'enemies list' under fire by civil libertarians
Washington bureau notes the ACLU findings on Nixon era harassment of so called enemies. IRS audits, phone taps and FBI probes affected Mondale Gardner Wechsler Woodcock among others. Echoes of government overreach raise questions about rights and surveillance.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
White House
American Civil Liberties Union
Doug Leas
Internal Revenue Service
Nixon
Walter Mondale
D-Minn
Common Cause
John Gardner
New York Post
James Wechsler
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Mondale
IRS
Ron Dellums
D-Calif
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
Treasury Department
New York City
Boston
ACLU
Washington Scene urges action for America over Nixon crisis
In Senate confirmation heat, Gerald Ford recalls Ike urging full facts and best counsel. The piece surveys Nixon's fragile stance, Wall Street Journal and Economist rebukes, Goldwater and Meir critiques, and foreign opinion. It argues the era of denial ends, urging resignation or impeachment debate to conclude.
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Senate Rules Committee
Gerald Ford
Eisenhower
America
Nixon
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Middle East
Congress
Watergate
The
Wall Street Journal
White House
Norman C. Miller
Journal
Sirica
Watergate Committee
Goldwater
United States
Japan
Nixson
Brezhnev
Russia
Economist
Conservative
National Review
Ike
President Stages Odd Games and Umpire Follows Rules
Washington recounts a surreal sequence where the President leads hide and seek with lawyers, plays a Monopoly variant with John Dean rolling top secret dice, and hosts poker with tape reels. The President then fires the umpire, seals lockers, and declares victory in the ninth, concluding with The Star Spangled Banner.
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John Dean
Dean
F.B.I
Hang Tough and the Singular Plural of Critera
A column notes slang like hang tough used in sports to urge perseverance. It warns against treating criteria as a singular noun, explains correct plural criteria as criterions, and glosses related Greek roots such as krinein and krites with examples including a melanistic squirrel term.
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Theodore Bernstein
Felix Klein
Lansdowne
Theodore M. Bernstein
The
New York Times Syndicate
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