Naked Reynolds prompts Cosmopolitan cover controversy
A Washington think piece questions the journals and periodicals rating system likening Cosmopolitan to a nudist reveal. It notes Bert Reynolds poses naked, calling him the first male nude in general circulation, while speculating on the stunt as a sales ploy or feminist provocation.
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Washington
Journal
Cosmopolitan
Bert Reynolds
Reynolds
The
Mag
Helen Gurley Brown
Mrs. Brown
Adaptation is the name of the game for fashion survival
Joy Stilley relays a humorous view of adapting to changing women’s fashion. She chronicles shifts in coats, boots, shoes, hair, belts, purses, and body posture as styles evolve, joking about numb legs, stiletto heels, and shoulder bag grooves while noting Hal Boyle is ill.
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Joy Stilley
New York
Corry club hears Bracken on Korea and Japan
Olin Bracken Jr. spoke at a College Women's Club meeting at Mrs. Lloyd Lanphere's East Congress street home, recounting experiences in Korea and Japan. Five births were recorded at Corry Memorial Hospital. Mr and Mrs Lee Proctor announce the engagement of Mercena Ann to Raleigh A Shannon of 303 East Columbus Avenue.
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Olin Bracken Jr
Korea
Japan
College Women’s Club
Lloyd Lanphere
East Congress Street
Corry Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Lee Proctor
R.D. 2
Mercena Ann
Raleigh A. Shannon
Walter A. Shannon
Columbus Avenue
Goose flocks sighted over North Corry on Good Friday
Residents reported two flocks of geese flying north over North Corry this morning. The Journal notes that Good Friday was observed with special services across several city churches.
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North Corry
the Journal
ITT memo warns of anti trust backlash from 1969
An unpublicized 1969 memo by ex Assistant Attorney General Lee Loevinger warned ITT to avoid overreacting to antitrust probes and urged careful, economic justification for acquisitions. Loevinger advised countering attacks with proof of beneficial contributions, noting public officials crave publicity and that controversy fuels political pressure. The piece notes Loevinger’s remarks were later ignored in ITT’s Dita Board and CIA cases.
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Lee Loevinger
ITT
Loevinger
Dita Board
CIA
Geneen
Atlanta
Bar Association
John Ryan
Richard Kleindienst
The Home Is Society
The author laments ridiculing masculine bravado while noting both masculine types share a hormonal imbalance. The piece contrasts effeminate men with aggressive, swaggering men, and critiques cultural glorification of the latter in history fiction film and politics.
Long-term pay and inflation pressures face the Pay Board
The Pay Board's struggle stems from decades of wage expectations, global competition, and rising costs. Inflation looms as wholesale prices surge 10 percent monthly late last year, squeezing workers' take-home pay and provoking resignations by three labor members. The piece also discusses homosexual subculture research and civil rights debates, noting media influence, talent patterns, and the push for dignity in professional settings.
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New York
United States
European Economic Community
Japan
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Sar Cede
the Naked
Mr. Reynolds
Hal Boyle
Corry
Washington — International Telephone and Telegraph
Justice Department
Antitrust Division
Hal Geneen
Nixon
Corry Journal
American Medical Association
Interior Department
White House
National Peace Action Coalition
Vietnam
Interior
Coalition
Paul Harvey
John Cunniff
Robert Deisher
Thomas Roesler
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle
AMA Journal
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