Editorial view on domestic radios and Japan led trade shifts
An editorial argues nearly all radios sold in the United States are imported from Japan while U.S. TV imports rise, pressuring domestic makers to move overseas or cut jobs. It notes high tariffs against Detroit cars in Japan, a push for new postwar trade rules, and calls for U.S.-Japan talks as equals to resolve market imbalances.
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Japan
U.S
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Mexico
Nixon
Pearl Harbor
United States
Movie theaters slash prices to spark profits nationwide
The text notes theaters cutting prices to boost attendance, with California chains offering 49 cents for admission and top weekday prices around 1 to 1.50. It argues high prices deter families and that cheaper tickets could revive theatergoing, describing a shift in consumer behavior and profits.
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California
How's Your Vocabulary Across 42 Established Puzzle
A concise puzzle note presents a 42 across clue with a theme on established items and sinful habits. It invites solvers to fill a word that fits the given cross clue and reflects common phraseology used in word games. The entry hints at a light, entertaining tone typical of puzzle pages.
Nixon Aides Backtrack on Hunger Promise Credited to Jack Anderson
Washington 1969 report argues Nixon budget cuts to school lunch subsidies. A 300 million reduction lowers per meal aid from 60 to 35 cents, risking meals for nine million hungry children. Critics cite Richard Nathan and Richard Lyng pressuring Agriculture for tighter funds. Local officials warn of reduced meals and hunger.
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Washington
Nixon
Lockheed
White House
Richard Nathan
Agriculture Department
Richard Lyng
Edward Hekman
Baytown Sun Editorial notes on school lunch policy
Baytown Sun discusses a private letter from a senator condemning school lunch budget cuts as regressive. It notes calls for an emergency hearing on September 7 and reports agriculture officials remain unsure, while Administrator Hekman says the budget cut is not finalized. The piece references Agriculture Secretary Cliff Hardin and the context of broader fiscal debates.
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Agriculture
Cliff Hardin
Hekman
Barbs by Phil Pastoret on wages and fall parade of goodies
The column jabs at people who gripe at wage freezes yet seek higher pay outside the formula. It notes fall signs with a remark on the short life spans of mayflies and longer lifetimes of queen ants and termites per Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
What Do You Open With in Modern Jacoby Bridge Pose
The article recounts a JACOBY MODERN hand from J Edward Morrow and analyzes a limit raise to three spades. It discusses discards, ruffs, and potential eliminations, then notes a forthcoming book and invites readers to send for it. The sample bidding shows West North East South with baskets of bids and a question: open with AKS7 VK or AKS AKG.
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J. Edward Morrow
Joplin
Jed
Dallas News
Morrow
Refrigerator fiasco and a dream car gone wrong
A reader recounts puncturing a freon tank during defrosting, Aluminum freon tanks unsolderable, repair by a dealer service man named Merling the Magician restores the box after days, leaving author grateful for refrigeration. The column also notes a Los Angeles man who bought a broken dream car for 6500 dollars and set it ablaze after repeated repairs failed.
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Merling
Sears-Roebuck
Lalick Merling
Los Angeles
Dress codes in public schools explained and debated
A Sun letter argues against dress codes citing Jerry Rubin as a poor representative and notes many youths dissent from the long-haired image. It says eliminating dress codes improves discipline and education, with claims of similar or better outcomes in no dress code schools and urges parents to focus on education quality rather than fashion.
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the Sun
Jerry Rubin
Sen
Mike Mansfield
Democratic Party
Bible Verse About Living by Spirit and Mortifying Flesh
A concise religious reflection cites Romans 8 13 urging believers to live by the Spirit and mortify deeds of the body to gain life. It presents the core contrast between fleshly living and spiritual renewal for enduring faith.
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