Editorial Viewpoint Metric System Urged as Time Comes
The piece argues for a deliberate ten year shift to metric units in the United States, noting the National Bureau of Standards report and international trends. It cites costs of 10 to 40 billion dollars, potential export gains of 1 to 2 billion annually, and benefits like standardization and elimination of excess part sizes.
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NBS
U.S
Great Britain
Australia
Canada
John Quincy Adams
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Bronchiectasis explained and patient guidance
Debridged article details bronchiectasis a lung disease where bronchial walls dilate forming sacs leading to chronic cough and sputum. Diagnosis via chest X rays and bronchial dye study. Treatments include daily postural drainage at least 20 minutes, antibiotics for infections, possible surgical removal, and infection prevention to lessen recurrence.
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Lockheed Cash Bailout Tie to Aerojet Feud Sours Aid
A Pentagon memo reveals Lockheed canceled Aerojet contracts after Aerojet president testified against the government loan. The action, defended by Lockheed as funding limits, followed a June notification to Aerojet of a potential $40 million annual work plus a $1.5 million immediate contract.
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Washington
Pentagon
Lockheed
Aerojet-General
Jack Vollbrecht
Congress
Aerojet- General
Defense
Barry Shillito
Senate
Aerojet
Aerejet
Vollbrecht
Senate Banking Committee
Dick Cottrell
Lockheed Washington
Cattrell
When to Use Blackwood and Handling Responses
The article reviews Blackwood rules emphasizing bid only with a plan for six if partner shows three aces. It warns against using Blackwood with worthless doubletons and not overusing it. South should have pursued slam with perfect cards but needed favorable trumps and diamonds. North’s diamond bid altered the path. The problem presents a hand where South must decide after North’s four spades and a diamond bid.
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South
North
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Samuel Sees Beyond Appearance Says The Lord
A Bible verse from I Samuel 16 7 contrasts divine vision with human judgment The Lord rejects Samuel's reliance on outward looks and instructs him to judge by the heart rather than stature or appearance
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Samuel
U.S. faces foreign aid strain as allies rely on America
A New Sun feature argues that rising costs of defending Europe and Japan, coupled with large American gifts and subsidies, reveal allied nations’ dependence. It claims Europe trades with and borrows from the Soviet bloc, while the U.S. bears military and economic burdens. The writer says the era of free ride is over and urges caps on allied concessions. The letter to the editor praises a prior critique and calls readers to action.
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Ernest Cueno
Washington
U.S
United States
Uncle Sam
Western
Europe
Japan
America
Bank of France
Religious symbol ism Noah's Ark meaning baptism and church life
The Ark is presented as a symbol of baptism and preservation of supernatural life in the Mystical Body the Church, while the Russian children's Santa figure is Grandfather Frost.
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Santa Claus
Grandfather Frost
How's Your Vocabulary Card From Hawaii Preview Puzzle
A fragmented list of vocabulary hints and clues spans Hawaiian terms Greek and Italian references, along with cryptic definitions and cross language prompts. Clues include references to plants, tools, places, numbers, and ethnic terms, forming a puzzle-like grid.
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