Time to Open Jaycees to Women Now
The piece argues that the United States Jaycees should admit women as full members. It notes current policy bars women from voting or office and cites the 58th convention's stance. It suggests umbrella chapters or chapter autonomy as interim steps, urging immediate inclusion for the organization’s future.
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United States
U.S. Jaycees
Jaycees
Des Moines
Chicago
New York
Credit, Future
Des Moines Jaycee
Richard Lynch
Government pulls back on local dress hair rules clash
The HEW retreat follows Secretary Califano’s claim that dress and hair standards should be set locally. Earlier HEW warned colleges face large federal funding losses for gender equity in athletics and other programs if they defy guidelines. The piece notes the tension between local control and federal strings and jokes about political reversals.
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Joseph Califano
Joe
Califano
HEW
Washington
Feds
Linn County Jail renovation credited to Space Advisory Committee
A letter to the editor praises the Linn County Space Advisory Committee for its input aiding the jail renovation. The author, on behalf of the sheriff and staff, thanks the committee for two years of help alongside the Sheriff's Office.
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Linn County Sheriffs Department
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Linn County Space Advisory Committee
Linn County Sheriff's Office
Jimmy Carter
Editorial questions why black police recruitment meets resistance
The Gazette hints at an entrenched reluctance to recruit blacks in the police department while citing Virgil Powell a respected former black officer who faced unequal promotion. The piece notes Powell’s achievements and later return to St Louis and insists a later article disserves readers about metric transition.
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the Gazette
Virgil Powell
Gazette
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
COIN argues inflation sources lie in essentials not wages
A coalition COIN criticizes President Carter's anti inflation plan for missing root causes. It cites food, shelter, medical care, and energy drive price hikes, while excluding discretionary items. It argues policy should target big ticket items and notes wage growth lags behind inflation.
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Washington
Carter
Exploratory Project
COIN
White House
Cauliflower to Cause Breakups and Other Kitchen Quips
A playful New York Times Service strip riffs on cooking oddities and household curiosities. It lampoons serving cauliflower to prompt exits, praises brussels sprouts for mischief, and jokes about squash, okra, cabbage, and tomatoes with tongue in cheek.
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New York
America
New Jersey
Brussels
Iowa City
Illinois
Way with words sickening by Theodore M Bernstein
A column notes Wayne Newton suffered stomach pains and dehydration. correspondence discusses proper usage of nauseous versus nauseated. The clipping from the Gainesville Sun mentions editor Margaret Thomson Showbrun, a former Columbia Journalism School student, and a palindrome idea ending with Be Ted Deter em.
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Arizona
Wayne Newton
Barbara Payne Robinson
Tucson
Webster
Margaret Thomson
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Tom Ecker
Alexander Graham Bell
Martha Angle
Robert Walters
Mr. Ecker
Congress
Newspaper Enterprise Association
By Russell Baker
Louisville
Humanity
Schenectady
New England
Supreme Court
Nixon
New York Times Service
John Gunther
Theodore M. Bernstein
New York Times Syndicate
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