Canada Under American Cultural Power in Early 20th Century
The piece argues US cultural dominance shapes Canada, from newspapers and cinema to TV and music. It cites Archibald MacMechan on spiritual subjection, notes films tailored for American audiences, and quotes Pierre Trudeau and Marshall McLuhan on cultural influence. It reflects a view of Canada living in the American shadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Archibald MacMechan
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Moving Picture Show
Nova Scotian
Ial Senate Committee On Mass Media
Marquis Childs
Little Orphan Annie
Nixon
Tiny Tim
Jerry Rubin
Johnny Carson
Lawrence Welk
Timothy Leary
The
Beach Boys
Simon and Garfunkel
UPI
Southeast Asia
Washington
Ottawa
MacMechan
Pierre Trudeau
Omemee
Ontario
Peter Fonda
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
U.S. En Ment
Leonard Cohen
Joni Mitchell
Lorne Greene
Robert Ford
America
Marshall McLuhan
U.S
Champlain
New York State
James Bayrs
University of Toronto
England
Bayrs
Postal Crisis Deepens As U S Mail Volumes Decline
A columnist warns the U S Postal Service faces a 1.4 billion deficit this year far beyond 1973 levels. Suggestions include closing small post offices halting Saturday delivery and higher rates while noting international systems struggle with deficits though mail volume remains highest in the United States. The piece compares the postal system to vanished trolley cars and argues for preserving essential services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndon Johnson
White House
United States
Johnson
Vietnam
U.S. Postal Service
Congress
John Gentile
U.S
India
Europe
Japan
Why a 42 Gallon Barrel Holds Oil
National Geographic researchers explain the 42 gallon standard origins from 19th century wooden 50 gallon barrels that leaked about eight gallons during transport and storage. The piece notes the oddity of measurement choices and quips that today’s high oil prices make leakage negligible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic Society
King So-and-so
Understanding cholesterol and animal fats in the diet
The column explains cholesterol is not fat but a liver produced substance found in meats and certain organ meats, not in plants. It details how animal fat varies in saturated and unsaturated fats, notes coconut oil is high in saturated fat, and discusses how fat plus cholesterol can clog arteries. It also advises turbot and similar flat fish as low fat options for a low cholesterol diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Lamb
Nadogan
Publication Rates and policy for The Palladium Times
The Palladium Times lists delivery and mail rates, including $46.80 yearly home delivery and 90 cents weekly carrier rate. Mail pricing varies by address with 1 month to 1 year terms and holiday notice. It covers liability limits, error adjustments, and Associated Press rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West First St
Oswego
N.Y
Oswego N.Y
Oswego Palladium
Oswego Times
Clark Morrison
Wayne
Northern Coyage Co
U.S
Associated Press
Palladium Times
Rcal
Today in History highlights a 1948 Berlin blockade and other events
The AP notes events across history including the 1948 Berlin blockade affecting Allied land traffic, 1997 exploration milestones, 1793 French republican constitution, 1940 Vichy era France, 1942 Dutch exile arrival in the United States, and 1956 Nasser’s election as Egypt president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
West Germany
Mexico
Hernando Cortez
Mexico City
France
United States
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
No One Is So Bad that He Can't Be Popular
The column critiques celebrity culture and moral double standards in America. It contrasts Liz Ray and others with crimes and fame, noting figures like Lt. Calley and Clifford Irving, and argues notoriety often outpaces accountability across media and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Eliza Ray
Wayne Hays
America
Barry Goldwater
Liz Ray
William Calley
U.S
Shamh
Clifford Irving
Howard Aighes
Sete
Irving
Howard Hughes
Elebrity Crook
eSee Eeeninger
John Dillinger
Melvin Purvis
Spiro Agnew
Nelson Rockefeller
Albany
N.Y
A. Hitler
Manhattan
Salt Lake City
Brink
Boston
John Dean
Auerbach
Yeu
Auerbach Warns of Growing Government Control of Business
Norman Auerbach, soon to be managing partner at Coopers Lybrand, warns that rising government regulation and anti business sentiment threaten the private sector. He argues government overreach could stifle achievement and urges preserving private enterprise while balancing public power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Norman Auerbach
Cae. Wie
Coopers Lybrand
Auerbach
Community concerns over X-rated theater in Fulton
A reader decries X-rated films shown by John Johnson at the Cine Theater, arguing they threaten local morals and youth. The letter cites his status as mayor and educator, questions community leaders’ silence, and warns of his possible NY Assembly candidacy and liberal legislation. The writer urges action to protect youth.
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Fulton
Board of Education
Johnson
John Johnson
New York State Assembly
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Cyprus
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P.O
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