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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1972

Page

10

Notorious PX Shoplifting Scandal Hits Pentagon Brass

Jack Anderson reports numerous high ranking officers including Brig. Gen. Harold Strack and Col. Kalman Levitan were implicated in shoplifting at military PX stores across 12 states. Records claim Strack concealed a $41.50 coat, Levitan a $9.85 cache of pliers drill bits and a cord connector, with alleged internal coverups and hush money attempts.

Ashington Pentagon Air Force Maine Virginia American Psychiatric Association Harold Strack Joint Chiefs of Staff Pinnacle Strack Fort Myer Col Kalman Levitan Bolling Air Force Base Levitan Robert P. Gould Partridge Family Sound Andrews Air Force Base Ignal Gould Gould

Love and liberty clash with modern marriage ideals

The piece critiques feminist rejection of traditional conjugal roles while noting some partners seek formal equality in marriage. It contrasts 19th century romanticism with 20th century models, suggesting some liberal contracts resemble loveless old dowry plans, leaving progress unclear.

Mme. de Stael Newspaper Enterprise Association

Bernstein on Words Apocryphal Sentence Change Unpunctuation

A New York Times feature recalls Betsy Wade describing how punctuation shifts meaning. Examples show how misplaced phrases turn sentences comic or obscured, from czar and czarina to ballots and voting machines.

Betsy Wade New York Siberia Czarina Israel

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By Jack Anderson By Don Oakley Mark McIntyre Bolling Air Force Base PX United Feature Syndicate Bernstein Phone and Telegraph Company Mama Special Features Syndicate New York Times Theodore M. Bernstein Hall’s Simmons Drexel Mediterranean Clyde Pearson Drexel OFF Hall Collins Road N.E
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