Union Threat Prompts Diesel Loco Fireman Job Fight
Labor unrest flares as Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen threatens a nationwide rail tieup if fireman jobs on diesel locomotives are not restored by March 31. Congress had allowed layoffs of 17 000 firemen years ago amid diesel safety reviews.
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Trouble with new math leaves kids with old marks
A tip from teachers notes that students using modern math curricula may still produce traditional scores on tests. Parents report confusion over shifting problem formats and grading expectations as schools implement revised math standards.
Dear Abby It s A Strong Odor By Abigail Van Buren
Abigail Van Buren writes about a lingering smell issue affecting a household and asks for guidance on addressing concerns about odor, privacy, and possible conflicts within the family.
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Abigail van Buren
Dear Abby letters on tobacco odor and in-law care
Inquiries about tobacco breath and body odor affecting marriage lead Abby to advise showering and deodorant. A husband complains his wife won’t have her mother live with them. Abby suggests the mother may be happier in a rest home. A wart cure via buried string is shared, with a plug for Abby’s booklet.
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Wizard of Oz Tops National TV Ratings in CBS Lineup
CBS TV dominated the latest national ratings with The Wizard of Oz reruns at No. 1. Death of a Salesman will be adapted for CBS as a two hour color presentation starring Lee J. Cobb and Mildred Dunnock, airing April 3.
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TV Killed The Press Conference by Lyle Wilson
A Washington observer argues that television ended the presidential news conference. The piece notes the shift from eyeball-to-eyeball questions to a TV show under Eisenhower through Johnson, with Moyers citing Johnson’s TV preference as the cause.
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