Britain Builds New Towns To Ease Urban Congestion
Crawley New Town in Sussex exemplifies postwar UK policy to relocate population from London to planned towns. About 64,000 residents now, with projections toward 100,000 150,000. Milton Keynes planned near London to absorb 250,000, stirring local protests as Britain aims to shed congestion and house 70 million by 2000.
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Hawthorne Diary Fraud or Fact Reconsidered in Maine Tale
In Raymond Maine UPI reports a disputed childhood diary of Nathaniel Hawthorne may be authentic after all. Editors Josef and Dorothy Berger publish excerpts from a diary once dismissed as bogus noting Hawthorne's 1812 move to Raymond and ties to Lincoln era figures.
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Henry Fonda Finds Relaxation in Painting Not Acting
Hollywood notes describe Henry Fonda turning to painting between films, painting landscapes and still lifes during breaks from working on Firecreek and other projects. He emphasizes realism and concentration as therapy, while recounting his early foray with pastel still lifes and later Sedona scenes.
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To Spank or Not To Spank Causes Experts to Disagree
A discussion of how and when physical punishment should be used with children. Experts differ on proper methods, noting schools limit corporal punishment unless protecting others. The article advises situational decisions, emphasizes linking punishment to misbehavior, and warns against using anger or unrelated penalties.
Television in Review by Rick Dubrow spoof
A satirical piece mocks TV ratings and newsroom precision by imagining press reports that mix certainty with doubt. It contrasts network logic with a newspaper’s need for exactness, citing exaggerated examples of misdated tax changes football scores and gangland killings.
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