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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1973
Page
2
The piece ridicules overcorrected gender neutral terms in the language shift. It lampoons chairmen become chairpersons mandolins becoming persondolins and man power becoming personpower, calling it a baffling overreach. It questions mandates and usage with humorous wordplay.
An article details efforts by White House aides in 1971 to press for Ellsberg theft hearings through Rep. Richard Ichord, amid pending charges, while highlighting Rep. John Brademas’ lobbying to tilt WMATA safety standards in favor of AM General for a $24 million contract, opposing stricter bus step designs affecting the elderly and disabled. The piece notes alternately political maneuvering and the outcome favoring AM General.
A lengthy excerpt surveys diverse advocacy over government spending taxes and wages. It notes the Chamber of Commerce and Tax Foundation emphasizing deficits, automakers stressing productivity, and construction workers debunking myths about high pay. Examples include a US Chamber spending clock and AFL CIO views on construction wages. The column also touches on medical definitions of death and legal uncertainty, with references to public notices and opinions from various figures.
The item surveys a collage of curios from diaries and history. It notes old beliefs about pearls as heart remedies and frogs as toxic, compares bat sight to common phrases, and includes quips about habits and marriage wisdom with brief historical references.
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