Letters to the Editor Are Vital in Public Discourse
The Savannah Morning News defends its policy of printing letters to the editor. A university survey of readers from three Midwestern papers shows most writers are older, well educated, and politically diverse. Letters influence civic leaders and reveal information valuable to the public.
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What Is A Newspaper A quirky Owensville tribute
The Owensville Missouri Republican essay likens a newspaper to a kitchen staple, linings, and a versatile tool. It portrays print as a daily calendar of life recording arrivals graduations marriages both good and bad while hinting at civic duty and community memory hidden within the pages.
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Curious airline myth sparks debate over stewardess marriage
The Norfolk Ledger-Star notes a dispute between Helen Chase, a 20 year veteran stewardess, and an unnamed airline official about statistics on stewardess marriages. Chase calls male advances in flight a myth while an official cites an average marriage 2% years after first flight, prompting a satirical take on how such stats are interpreted.
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A Matter Of News A Contemporary Divorces Opinion
The Greenville News editorial questions why divorces attract more reader interest than marriages. It argues wedding stories follow a boring template aside from names and attire of brides party, while divorces vary widely, noting Hollywood style sensationalism and many reasons for divorce exceed those for marriage.
Rawley M. W. Co Theobald Terry Jr in Rawley
Rawley M. W. Co reports key personnel including B. T. Terry Jr at the Rawley plant. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate a local business reference and leadership names.
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Volta Dam in Ghana Aims to Transform West Africa
The U S built Volta Dam on the Volta River in Ghana will be second in size to Aswan Dam and could boost power for Ghana Nigeria Togo and the Ivory Coast while reshaping regional industry The project costs about 196 million with UK and Ghana funding Also a 128 million aluminum smelter financed by Kaiser and Reynolds is in the works The effort involves global partners including Impregilla engineers from multiple nations and 4300 mostly Ghanaian workers The article notes geopolitical tensions and praises Calhoun of Kaiser for easing Ghana’s leadership toward the West.
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Spock decries party excess and loss of dignity in modern culture
Dr Benjamin Spock in Redbook argues rising loud partying, heavy drinking and dirty talk among women reflect modern disenchantment with traditional dignity. He warns marriage loses its meaning and formality declines, urging parents to model self respect and curb early dating while raising children.
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The Fickle Consumer at NRMA Convention
A Herald Tribune dispatch from New York reports on NRMA talks shaping the 1970 shopper. Experts say consumer motivation reflects subconscious drives, with changes in fashion and gender roles. Stores must boost service as shoppers demand more sophistication and cross cultural influences rise.
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