Rocket program satire prompts equality banner in California ads
In a 1960s AP story, bumper stickers urge “Give Your Wife Equality for Christmas” as the Women’s Equalization Committee promotes a legal pledge. The piece notes the era’s space program milestones from Skylab to Saturn rockets and ties the protest to social aims during a period of NASA advancement.
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Socrates as bridge player in a puzzle from ancient times
The column humorously revisits a Socratic exchange in a bridge game and analyzes a historical hand. It notes that East erred by not ducking the first diamond, suggesting how Socrates might have played for better defense. It weaves reflections on equality campaigns and space program news into a loose mosaic.
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