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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1975
Page
18
An NEA column discusses Susan Brownmiller's Against Our Will, arguing rape is rooted in machismo and that current laws fail victims. The piece urges sweeping reform to treat all sexual assaults equally, regardless of gender or penetration.
Erma Bombeck humorously critiques sharply changing parenting norms and school discipline trends, contrasting midcentury cautions with modern psychology. She recalls dysfunctional family dynamics and echoes debates on corporal punishment and child autonomy.
The piece notes fear among elderly widows living alone as crime rises. LEAA funds a $200000 research project and a $200000 manual to help police assist seniors. Legislation to require state elderly crime plans faces opposition, while officials cite limited statistics on elder victimization.
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