Brando Oscar Night Sparks Show Biz Debate
In a biting telecast critique, Brando's Oscar night choices draw fire from Hollywood observers. The column notes Brando declined the award with a teary Indian gesture and seethes at the industry’s handling of native roles, while predicting his return to prominence with The Last Tango. John Wayne is urged to speak up as the Oscar broadcast stirs controversy across America and abroad.
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Hollywood
George Scott
Suethen Littefeather
Dollyswood
Brando
Biz Langage Ag
Duirert
America
Ilustry
Mberalelei
Gald
Laos
Bratita
Wounded Knee
John Wayne
Big Joh
Duke
San Antonio
Remember When Groovy Langauge Scribbles From The Ohic Issue
A vintage recap from The Ohic Issue lists familiar word shifts in 1960s slang. It laughs at meanings now misread, from hippie to groovy and pot to pill, noting how language drifted with pop culture and social change. The piece frames the shift as language going to pot.
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Ohio Council On Alcohol Problems
Ohic
Havel
Two-faced discrimination study at Ue University of California
A Riverside campus study shows women lead in all female groups and choose men in mixed groups, while men favor themselves in all male groups but also elevate themselves in mixed groups. Researchers say both sexes discriminate similarly against women, reflecting traditional male leadership bias.
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Ue University of California
Jkély
U. of C. Riverside
Watergate and sausage collide in a grocery chat
A fragmented dialogue links Watergate to rising food prices. The speakers express anger at political conduct while noting inflation, high wages, and market strains. They question motives behind public trust as a Senate inquiry aims to get to the bottom of the case.
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Helmut
America
Ebout
Melmut
McGovern
Rollen
Denmark
Senate
Watergate era grocery woes spark shopper dialogue
In a rambling scene at a store, ART BUCHWALD and Helmut debate Nixon’s Watergate impact on prices. They rib the White House while groceries rise, noting tomatoes at 69 cents and sausage at 95 cents as the clerk nods along.
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Helraut
White House
AU Nixon
Grand Jury
Helmut
Dean Hf
Donald Degretti
John Atftewell
Maurice Stans
L. Patrick Gray
Food and Drink and Odd Word Fragments Across AL Valley
A garbled list of mixed terms including food and drink items, animal references, plant terms, and scattered phrases. It reads like OCR noise with stray numbers and partial words such as River valley AL, Mackerellike, Capuchin, and solar disk. The piece lacks coherent narrative or clear events.
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River Valley
Freedom and peace message urges self control and liberty
A distorted newspaper clipping from Columbus Nebraska dated Thursday March 29 1972 advocates freedom as self control, rejects anarchy, and ties to moral guides and independence declarations. It emphasizes personal responsibility and urges unity in promoting liberty.
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Brent
Columbus, Nebraska
Weight loss myths and medical cautions explored
Dr. Lamb discusses weight control methods, warning against hormone treatments from pregnant urine and excessive thyroid use. He stresses nondrug approaches, nutrition education, and sustained exercise to prevent obesity, urging realistic dieting and activity rather than fad gimmicks.
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Lawrance E. Lamb
M.D
Dr. Lamb
Plea for censorship in a changing age
The author argues for a mild form of censorship to curb pornography’s spread after court challenges toppled prior laws. He notes a lucrative industry and explicit material in Times Square, contending censorship would remove the grossest offenses from public view, while acknowledging definitional challenges and continued underground circulation. He rejects total libertarian extremes and favors regulated access to improve public culture.
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Times Square
Gopher Prairie
Iveryone
Couse
Vielvave
Los Angeles Coliseum
Singura
Current misdeeds an old, old story in Washington politics
Washington appraiser of the capital finds a steady stream of sordid dealings tied to the Nixon administration. The piece traces repeated scandals from Truman to Eisenhower to Kennedy, arguing favoritism and money influence pervade government and business, with large-dollar activity in 1978 highlighting bold, careless conduct by those around the President.
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Washington
ITT
Vesco
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Sherman Adams
Kennedy
Quick Quiz on Constellations and Early Printing
Questions cover Musca name origin the first US printing press by Stephen Daye in Cambridge Massachusetts the Crux on Australia’s flag and Paul Whiteman dubbed the King of Jazz. Answers note Musca means The fly The Bay Psalm Book 1640 and Paul the Apostle as missionary.
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United States
Stephen Daye
Cambridge
Mass
Bay Claim
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Berry Worl
NEA
Uncle Pale
Wise
Jeffrey
Hart
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Biossat
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King of
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