Battle of Words Anniversary Opened With Language Lessons
The piece notes the Civil War centennial, Shakespeare’s 300th birthday, and the World’s Fair as language catalysts. It warns that expositions spawn new words, cites examples like futurama and sesquicentennials, and urges careful word use to avoid pretentious diction. It cites surveys linking word power to job advancement and recommends simple, precise language.
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Ward Cannel
Assi
New York
NEA
Appomattox Courthouse
William Shakespeare
Shakespeare
Philadelphia
U. S
Vance Packard
Human Engineering Laboratories
Ogden Kniffin
Colorforms Word Game Company
Nixon Keeps Doors Open in 1964 Nomination Talk
AP analysis notes Richard Nixon stops short of ruling out the 1964 presidential bid and avoids actively campaigning while urging Republicans not to commit. Editors in Miami judge Nixon likely candidate against JFK. Eisenhower says Nixon could be considered if a deadlock occurs. Goshen, former Horsemen’s Benevolent president, dies in Lynn Mass.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Republican Party
U.S. News & World Report
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Arizona
Barry Goldwater
Rockefeller
Goldwater
Nixon
Miami
Kennedy
Associated Press
Miami Herald
Michigan
George Romney
Eisenhower
Tson
Horseman
Lynn
Mass
Irving Goshen
The
Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association
Mrs. Gehrig
One Man Truck Driver Leads ALS Fund Drive
James B. Dunkum a Severna Heights trucker drives a one man campaign to raise funds for ALS research. He groups with the Teamsters Union and AFL CIO to launch a national drive named the Lou Gehrig Fund. Dunkum’s wife daughter and family face the disease as NIH estimates 5000 to 10000 Americans afflicted at a time.
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Herb Thompson
Annapolis
James B. Dunkum
Dunkum
America
Lou Gehrig
Judith
Severna Heights
Team_ster
Afl-Cio
National Institutes of Health
Guam
United States
Northwestern University
Restless Youth Grips South Korea Amid Economic Strain
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan describes restless young South Koreans facing unemployment and inflation. He notes educated youths forced into low paying or unsuitable work, student groups suppressed under military rule, and keen attention to the transition when civilian government is restored with Gen. Chung Hee Park’s 1981 inauguration.
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William L. Ryan
Seoul
South Korea
United States
Syngman Rhee
Students
Defense Corps
John M. Chang
Chung Hee Park
Double talk guide to self honesty and social chatter
New York based guide explains double talk as a tool for honest self reflection while shaping conversations with others. It offers examples of flattery and social banter framed as witty observations, noting age as a factor in conversation style.
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New York
Grand Canyon slides and courtroom brief mix
A fragment from a 1960s style column blends light domestic banter with legal notices. It recalls a 1947 color slide trip to the Grand Canyon and juxtaposes a Mt. Pleasant court acquittal with a separate assault case involving Fletcher Offord in Lincoln Apartments.
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George
Grace
Grand Canyon
J.P
Fletcher Offord
No Address
Offord
Eldridge W. Paige
Lincoln Apartments
Hawaiian Dances Approved Amid Censorship Debate
Honolulu AP reports Mormon Bishop John H. Vandenberg objected to the Twist at the Latter Day Saints College of Hawaii but approved the Tahitian shimmy and traditional Hawaiian Fijian Tongan Maori dances at the Polysesian Institute.
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Honolulu
John H. Vandenberg
Latter-Day Saints College of Hawaii
Polysesian Institute
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Mt. Pleasant
Loretta Lochner
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