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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1972
Page
9
In a Vermont piece, Tom Wicker contrasts deer hunting and old artifacts with rapid modern change. He argues the nation teeters between progressive gadgetry and lingering old values, questioning if a simpler work ethic can survive affluence and technology.
A survey of high school and college students finds swimming as the favorite sport, with football a close second for boys. Tennis, skiing, skating and golf follow, while biking and other activities gain interest. TV exposure boosts sports popularity, and most youths do not favor high athlete pay, except in the Northeast. Some girls oppose professional sports as a career.
Theodore M. Bernstein discusses how punctuation can alter meaning using two sentences about dinner with and without a dash. He notes lawyers cling to traditional phrasing like if, as and when, but such excess baggage may disappear as awareness grows.
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