Victims and boredom in the American economy debated
The piece argues that claims of wide victimization in the economy mix with boredom and social critique. It notes unemployment as a potential spur for independent enterprise while warning against revolutionary upheaval and endorsing private market regeneration over reliance on large firms.
The Two Party System Myth and Calls for Non Politics
An analysis argues the two party system is a man made illusion with three voter groups and swing dynamics. It contends a third party would not fix the system and urges non political living as the remedy rather than new factionalism.
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George McGovern
Richard Nixon
San Diego
Milton Goldstandt
Pierce Arrows
der Bingle
Alcoholics Anonymous
Jokes and quips pass around in a lively chat session
A stream of jokes and wry remarks surfaces from a casual visit with friends. One line riffs on old stars like Henny Youngman and Frank Sinatra, with brief gags about trains, hats, chickens, and social topics.
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Tom Ferris
Buddy
Toulouse-Lantrec
Henny Youngman
Hialeah
Frank Sinatra
Monmouth Beach
Gene Kroll
Beauregard
Marksman
Michelangelo
Sistine Chapel
Humorous Sketches and Jokes Reflected in Cartoons
A rapid collection of quips and mini gags on politics religion love and everyday life. The items spotlight cultural humor from mid century sensibilities with lines on birth control dieting and social norms. Notable riffs include Mona Lisa smiles prices and a jab at advertising and banking.
Jewelry Answer to Previous Puzzle Across and Down
Answers to a crossword style puzzle list clues for across and down entries including metals pearls beads and gems. The grid references puzzles terms like time to wear jewelry and various gemstone terms.
Pass Will Kes a Pass All Rights Reserved
Pass will kes a pass appears as an edited note by Bryan Sterling for the Will Rogers Memorial Commission. The piece reflects springtime publishing sentiment and includes a cameo line about poetry and real estate ads.
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Will Rogers
Bryan Sterling
Freedom newspaper credo promotes self control and moral guides
Columbus 9 Telegram presents a ideological mission statement praising freedom as self control guided by moral precepts. It contrasts freedom with license and urges readers to align actions with truth and divine principles.
Weight Loss From Digestive Issues Explained By Dr Lamb
Dear reader details persistent weight loss and nausea with diverticulosis and low stomach acid. The expert notes aging may reduce acid, suggests bulk-rich diet, cautions against soft diets, and offers a booklet with 50 cents for more information.
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P.O
Radio City
New York
N.Y
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Congress in touch with consumer demand on agency for consumer advocacy
The piece argues Congress favors a consumer watchdog agency, citing a 11 to 1 Senate vote and Nader’s push. It notes public polls show 75 percent oppose an overarching Consumer Advocacy Agency, with broad opposition across ages regions and incomes.
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Congress
Indochina
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Nadar
Senate Government Operations Committee
Nader
Federal Trade Commission
Opinion Research Corporation of
Princeton
N.J
Agency For
Consumer Advocacy
Nader Agency Support Weak in Poll Findings
John Chamberlain reports an Opinion Research poll showing only 13 percent support for the Nader agency, with many preferring private redress over a $60 million three year agency. Most view business fairly, favor stronger consumer protection, but say Congress may ignore broad majorities.
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Nader
Better Business Bureau
Consumer Product Commission
Ralph Nader
Congress
Washington
Capitol Hill
Market forces shape auto pricing despite dealer claims
The author argues that price cutting in the auto industry proves competition exists. Even with high production inventories, manufacturers like GM and Chrysler face bids from buyers and rebates to move cars. Monopoly power is unlikely. a surplus stock, varied inventory, and foreign competition illustrate built in market discipline.
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Chrysler
General Motors
Competition and consumer choice in a free market
Bernard Siegan argues that competition drives prices and keeps options open for buyers. He notes substitutions across materials and transport modes, the impact of regulation on monopolies, and how producers study and react to consumer tastes to stay profitable. The piece stresses consumer power through demand and market signals.
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