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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1973
Page
3
The 1957 decision expanded First Amendment reach by requiring redeeming social value for material. The Nixon Court now rejects that and holds obscenity by lack of serious value and appeal to prurient interest as judged by contemporary local standards.
Washington reports the ERA faces a tough path after 1973 state ratification efforts. Supporters led by Rep. Martha Griffiths push strategy while opponents led by Phyllis Schlafly mobilize against ratification, arguing the ERA could redefine protections and raise legal disputes.
An analysis argues that the fifties were not truly apathetic or apolitical but comparatively quiet on radical politics. It contrasts campus calm with vibrant midcentury debates, noting conservatives and liberal thinkers shaped the era and that “apathetic” and “apolitical” framed a specific critique.
A Smithsonian study by 28 scientists examines the Amazon and Congo jungles, showing lush fronts mask poor soils with nutrients stored in vegetation. Clearing land leads to rapid fertility loss and erosion, signaling expansion must occur in deserts as Western tech advances.
The comments by Secretary of the Treasury George Shultz describe wild dollar swings and high gold prices abroad as lacking economic sense, noting that American business is flourishing. He cites two devaluations, a European currency linkage, and a floating dollar since March, with U S inflation among the lowest in 24 Western nations.
The industry debate centers on boredom in the plant with automakers denying it as a bargaining issue while the UAW argues it is a real concern. Ford and UAW leaders insist there is no crisis, yet workers voice fatigue with monotony and rigid rules as they call for dignity and humane conditions. Ford reports over 15,000 applications for 1,400 Lima engine plant jobs as evidence of ongoing labor demand.
Washington recalls Max a deaf almost blind dachshund who shared life in Kenya and Zimbabwe with a family. He died after tumors and a weak heart and was buried beside a pond under a maple tree, leaving a memory of loyalty and resilience.
A partial archival notice lists Ewing as publisher from 1938 to 1952 and names officers including Hunt Ewing as vice president and director, Patricia Ewing as treasurer, and other Ewing family and editors. It notes copyright by The Associated Press and incudes scattered city and national locations.
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