Jobless talk of openings and real demand
A local dairyman, painter, and store owner describe actual job openings and the demand for workers. Despite unemployment headlines, some sectors lack qualified applicants while others cannot fill skilled roles like mechanics, carpenters, roofing, and sheet metal work. Seasonal haying and hauling struggles persist as labor scarce areas show real job opportunities.
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Hhis
Husky College
United States
Seattle
California
Broken Cisterns Sermon Sparks City Church Backlash
Sunday service features guest preacher Rev Jeremiah denouncing the congregation as foolish and stubborn and claiming their sins have blocked blessings. Members react with shock and anger as the sermon paints the church as broken cisterns and warns of divine punishment.
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Jeremiah
Strayed From the Herd CONNIE NELSON 4 Perfect Trust
The piece reflects on faith and personal belief, contrasting devotion with worldly doubt while noting nature’s strange spring phenomena. It discusses space exploration funding versus social relief and argues for pursuing ultimate knowledge despite cost, envisioning future frontier discoveries.
Proverbial Quips and Jokes From an Untitled Page
A collection of wry maxims and jokes on life prayer time and modern woes. Pithy lines compare faith wealth youth and politics with humor about aging teenagers and shopping. A politician should wear three hats and pull rabbits after the election.
Canada Book Publishers Get 1.09 Million Aid Package
The Canada Council announced a 1,092,500 program to aid Canadian book publishers and to buy books for free distribution. Grants totaling 377,500 will go to 49 publishers for 1972 programs, 215,000 for translation between English and French, and 500,000 to acquire books for distribution in Canada and abroad.
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Toronto
Canada Council
Canada
Council
Volpe to become ambassador to Italy in Nixon cabinet shakeup
President Nixon prepares to name Transport Secretary John Volpe ambassador to Italy as part of a broader cabinet reshuffle. Rumors point to a new attorney general next, with officials noting Richard Kleindienst is a leading candidate for the post. White House officials declined to confirm nominees publicly.
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Camp David
Nixon
Transportadon
John Volpe
Italy
Volpe
Washington
Rome
White House
Helen Sentley
Frank Carlucci
Federal Aviation
John Shaffer
Transportation Department
Richard Kleindienst
Bar Butz
Santa Logistics Face Biggest Christmas Challenge Yet
New York AP reports Santa faces a major logistics problem as holiday demand grows. Rising incomes and strong retail sales boost pre Christmas spending with retailers noting 6 9 percent higher sales than last year. Sindlinger study finds gift lists expanding by 25 percent with more people giving to more recipients.
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New York
Santa Claus
Unin
Sindlinger & Co
Swarthmore
Albert Sindlinger
Sindlinger
Nick
Cairo Life Is Disrupted By Violence in Streets
The city of Cairo faces severe urban violence as a study contrasts tourists’ safety with daily life for Egyptian masses. Five million residents endure overcrowded transport, heat, and harsh conditions, amid reports of 391 fatal beatings and 505 serious injuries last year.
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Cairo
Africa
New York
Munich
Switzerland's Man In Havana Faces Huge Task
Silvio Masnata heads a busy diplomatic mission in Havana representing the United States and ten other nations. From the Swiss Embassy villa and the former U.S. Embassy on the Malecon, he and a small staff manage Cuba plus eight other countries' interests amid talks on hijacking problems. A former Swiss envoy recalls 50 years of multi faction duties often requiring 20 hour days and seven day weeks.
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Bern
Switzerland
Silvio, Masnata
United States
Masnata
U.S
Cuba
Argentina
Brazil
Colombia
Venezuela
Guatemala
Honduras
Ecuador
Haiti
Washington
Foreign Ministry
Quiet Struggles in Apartment Living Court Rules
A restless sleeper Madge sues for an injunction over upstairs baby noise but the court rules a moderate level of sound is acceptable in apartments. A DIY parqueting tenant is ordered to work nine to five on weekdays to curb noise. Landlords are generally not required to intervene in neighbor disputes unless noise becomes extreme, as lease rules favor landlord discretion.
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Madge
Tupelo Social Notes Show Frequent Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Billy Ralph Caldwell Stonewall visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs W B Hokett. Ken Murphy Ginger Stonewall and Mr and Mrs Steve Murphy Ada had dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs W B Hokett. Tex visitors include Mr and Mrs J B Whitney Fort Worth. Pat Ellis and family featured in Ada gatherings with Ira Richardson and Red George households across several dinners and shopping trips in Oklahoma City Holdenville and Ada.
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Billy Ralph Caldwell
Stonewall
W. B.hokett
Kenneth Murphy
Ginger
Steve Murphy
Ada
Hokett
J. B. Whitney
Fort Worth
Tex
Jim Guinn
Pat
Ellis
Holdenville
Raymond Ellis
Raymond Ellis c
Pat Ellis
Oklahoma City
Henry Gibbs
Vickie Hackworth
Wapaneka
Teresa Plumsey
Pat Elis
Ira Richardson
Red George
Mike Dectie
Mike E
Alaskan Highway Challenge by An dersons to Hyder Alaska and Watson Lake
Don R. and Mrs. Anderson aged 70 travel 6537 miles from Richland Washington to Hyder Alaska and Watson Lake Yukon, pulling a 20 foot trailer through mud, unpaved roads, and partial highways. They faced broken equipment, used a winch inch by inch, and even towed a D9 tractor to move boulders and clear paths. The journey stretched over two months with limited fuel and a single store between Hazelton and Watson Lake, where fuel was scarce.
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Richland, Wash. Cap
Don R. Anderson
Richland
Wash
Hyder
Alaska
Watson Lake
Yukon
Andersons
Hazelton
B.C
Cranberry
Nass
Anderson
British Columbia Highways Department
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Arrowhi
Green Garden Farm
Ellsworth
Kansas
Hall
Array
American Angus Association
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Havana
Miramar
Malecon
Tupelo
Fred Wright Lake
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