Con-con debate urges early guideline legislation for future conventions
An Iowa columnist urges bi partisan and civic groups to seek state legislative guidelines now for how a constitutional convention would be organized if voters approve one in years ending in zero. They argue absence of rules could mislead voters and delay needed planning for 1990 and beyond.
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Hellenic plea renames Greeks as Hellenes in cultural shift
Harvard Cambridge student campaigns to replace Greek with Hellenes arguing the term insults modern Greeks and reflects ancient virtues. Christopher Alexopoulos cites foreign influence, calls for demythologizing both ancient and modern Greeks, noting Thucydides evidence and philhellenic disillusionment.
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Untouchable Whom and English Usage Gossip
A columnist riffs on who versus whom using Mrs. Paul E. Rose and headlines from Judge Mangrum and a school publication. The piece argues the object of prepositions often trips writers, cites Fowler, and notes gossip persists despite "laws" against it.
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