Sex harassment still a problem on the job in 1970s surveys
Editorial argues sexual coercion is pervasive at work citing Redbook and Working Women's Institute figures from 1970s surveys. It notes fear and job loss as major barriers, recounts Diane Rennay Williams case against the Justice Department, and urges victims to document incidents and pursue grievance procedures or legal action while stressing that silence harms.
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Redbook Magazine
Working Women’s Institute
New York City
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Rosemary Story
Repeal Usury Law and Let Money Have Market Value
Iowa State Representative Robert M. L. Johnson contemplates a joint Commerce Committee hearing on usury. He argues constituents can be heard via post cards and urges repeal, asserting money is a commodity whose fair value requires open market competition.
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Joint Committee
Right Sporty Pronouns By Carl Kane
A critique of sportswriting pronoun usage across sports, noting misuses such as wrong pronoun agreement with collective nouns and plural subjects. Examples include baseball football and tennis copy with substitutions like their themselves and there instead of the proper form.
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California
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By Carl Kane
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