Ann Landers announces divorce after 36 years of marriage
Editorial notes Ann Landers and her husband split after 36 years of marriage. The piece reflects on rising divorce rates, social changes, and the rarity of a long union ending, calling the split an unhappy symbol and noting the personal nature of the decision.
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Masons Lead in Wage Concessions to Hold Home Costs
In Arizona, Tucson bricklayers consent to a voluntary 25 percent hourly wage cut and Phoenix workers defer 35 cents of an 88 cent raise. The move aims to lower home prices amid a building slump and rising unemployment. If other unions adopt similar steps, construction may gain and more jobs could be created.
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Lawmaker Rep. Hechler Seen as Modern Captain Ahab
In a críticas parallel to Moby Dick, Rep. Ken Hechler of West Virginia advocates a strict anti strip mining stance. He clashes with colleagues after voting to sustain Ford's veto, while environmentalists say his rigidity hurts bipartisan progress.
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Edward Flattau
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Stanley K. Hathaway
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Joe Browder
Environmental Policy
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West Virginia
Publishers push simpler texts as college reading slips
A New York Times style summary notes publishers respond to a rising share of college students with weak reading skills by offering simplified language. Evidence includes rising remedial English rates at Eastern Michigan University and California campuses, with critics blaming culture and enrollment trends.
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Ypsilanti
University of California
Marketing Team Pitches New Grotesque Cigarettes
In a satirical scene the Puffe company strategizes on grotesque product lines aimed at niche groups. Morb unveils a string of absurd cigarettes including Nikopops for children, The Magic Drag for teens, Vitabutts for health nuts, Jolly Green Giants by the yard, and Bygones for cancer patients, all with provocative slogans and questionable legality.
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Puffe
Hacke
Morb
Mark
Puff
Mork
Scottsdale club salutes editor Liz Coupon for National Federation honor
The Scottsdale Business and Professional Women's Club congratulates Liz Coupon on being named best women's editor by the National Federation of Press Women. Since joining the Progress she is praised as a conscientious reporter on Business Women in the News and Today's Women.
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Scottsdale Business & Professional Women’s Club
Liz Coupon
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the Progress
Two Bath Tubs with Faucets For Sale
Classified ad from Natchez Democrat offers two good bath tubs with faucets available for purchase.
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