Pigeon Proposed as National Bird Candidate
Dick West argues in a light editorial that the pigeon suits modern America as a durable, urban adaptable national symbol. He notes the bald eagle's possible extinction and critiques alternatives while favoring the metropolitan pigeon over other back ups.
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American Heritage Magazine
American Heritage
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Profit image cartoon sparks clash over profits versus wages
A letter argues that corporate profits rose 48 percent last decade while employee compensation climbed 136 percent, claiming AFL-CIO cartoons misrepresent the truth. It cites Commerce Department data, notes wage gains, and questions Meany’s salary expansion as irony.
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Dept. of Commerce
Bernie Seaman
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Commerce Department
New York Times
Paul Samuelson
George Meany
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