The Reader's Courtroom shows a disputed alimony ruling
An oft cited court scene features George and Edna arguing over promised alimony vs a lump sum after marriage. The judge rules that a marriage contract cannot nullify future support, noting public policy favors alimony when needed. The narrative shifts to broader reflections on youth and modern society.
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Former Mao Hideout to Be China Shrine
The New China News Agency reports Mao Zedong’s mountain hideout on Chingkang mountain, used over 30 years ago, is to become a national shrine. A cabinet directive orders preservation of the cradle of the Chinese revolution with weapons flags and documents shown in a museum.
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Best Ever Cottage Cheese Salad Idea
A cottage cheese plate styled with lemony tones and melon fruit pieces suggests quick easy salads. The note highlights best ever cottage cheese as a convenient base for coal stove meals and simple fruit and salad combinations.
Points for Parents and the Hand Washing Choice
A father suggests washing hands before dinner and offers a choice to a son. The child resists cleaning yet both options lead to the same outcome. A second exchange reinforces how choices for young children should steer toward the desired behavior.
DAILY ACROSS AND DOWN PUZZLE TEASER SNAPSHOT
A newspaper cryptic page presents a mixed across and down crossword with clues and a cryptoquote. It includes numbered hints, theme entries like Obvious and Obscure terms, and a sample code alphabet showing how letters map in DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE.
Selecting Sunglasses and Eye Care Tips for Summer
An article offers guidance on choosing sunglasses with properly ground lenses, protecting eyes from sun, and avoiding facial wrinkles. It shares summer beauty routines for crow’s feet and skin dryness, plus a leaflet request directed to Josephine Lowman via the Register and Tribune Syndicate.
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Household Crapbook Care Tips From Old Pages
A compact guide suggests labeling stains for cleaners and preserving sentimental corsages by chilling them in a bag. It also provides a home fountain pen cleaning method by soaking parts in vinegar and rinsing with lukewarm water.
Producer Wins Len in Prize for Ballad of a Soldier
Grigory Chuk tai, producer of Ballad of a Soldier, received a Len in Prize at a Mosfilm Studio ceremony reported by Tass. The film has drawn praise abroad for its human approach and lack of political cant. More than 5,000 foreign workers were brought to West Germany in the first half of 1961 to ease a labor shortage.
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Protests on Income Tax and Kenyatta’s Whites Exclusion
The text cites 1861 London Economist quotes arguing the income tax would end and then rise, noting Gladstone’s proposed augmentation. It also mentions Mau Mau leader Kenyatta urging whites to stay out of Africa, rejecting a cold war approach, with Mort Sahl and a 1961 Bennett Cerf line.
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Is This Your Problem by Helen Erskine
A reader shares marital strain after discovering her husband’s fidelity and advises forgiveness for children’s sake while retaining firm boundaries with the other woman. A second letter warns against parents opening children's mail as a federal offense, with Helen’s reply supporting the moral stance.
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Cleaning tips for wood, kettles, and water purifying Q and A
Practical advice on removing beverage rings from varnished wood with damp cloth and ash, deescalating lime deposits by vinegar in kettles, and purifying drinking water on camping trips using alum. Also notes Dr Joseph W Green of Pittsboro named state veterinarian for a new four year term by Gov Welsh.
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