Retirement travel on a budget proves possible for all
A couple, Charles and Carolyn Planck, show retirement travel can be affordable. They spent 387 days circling the world across five continents, with $15.71 per day for two, and chose cautious planning over flying or cruises. Their method: assess retirement income, budget, and travel slowly by ship, buying a used European camper, and using ship and brochure planning to stretch funds.
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Carolyn Planck
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New Zealand
Australia
Fremont
Calif
Divorce and birth control debate sparks late 20th century views
A University of California UCLA professor argues brain patterns set by age 12 but learning continues with difficulty. He links early childhood programs to better tolerance and hints at reforming divorce laws as unfair to men. The piece ties societal attitudes to family planning, marriage, and child outcomes, ending with Hubert Humphrey’s move into academia at Macalester College and the University of Minnesota.
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Neurosciences
UCLA
Horatio Alger
ST. Paul, Minn
Hubert H. Humphrey
Macalester College
Humphrey
University of Minnesota
Fire destroys Middlebury College fraternity house
Two students woke 22 residents to a fire at the Della Kappa Epsilon fraternity house in Middlebury Vermont. The wooden building burned, about 50 firefighters fought the blaze, and damage was estimated at 85 thousand dollars. Several residents suffered minor injuries but all were treated and released. The fire cause was under investigation.
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Associated Press
Middlebury
Middlebury College
Jack Brooks
Bethel
Maine
Stephen Orndorf
Columbus
Ohio
Della Kappa Epsilon
Middlebury Hospital
Court draft over social security on licenses sparks privacy dispute
Louis J. Ostric a New Bedford attorney objects to including a Social Security number on license renewal forms calling it a privacy invasion. The registry refuses renewals without the number citing identification needs. Ostric plans to renew without his SSN and seek court relief if denied again before February expiration. In New York Pearl Bailey receives Woman of the Year honor from the United Service Organization during a Broadway season.
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Louis J. Ostric
New Bedford
Ostrie
Social Security Administration
Richard Fe, McLaughlin
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New York
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Used Trucks Listed in Section Twelve Want Ads
Classified page item notes used trucks advertised in section twelve of the want ads. Listings include various makes and models with prices and contact details, indicating a broad inventory and ongoing sales through the local classifieds. Some entries mention pickup trucks and commercial use vehicles.
Upholding Maine County System Prompts Regional Government Debate
Extension official argues county government remains best regional level for Maine. He cites Rockland Airport model in Knox County, outlines potential reforms and expanded powers for counties to efficiently provide services like refuse disposal, health facilities, highways, and education, urging careful consideration before abolition.
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Knox County
Maine
Rockland Airport
Walenda Family accident at Shrine Circus leaves two dead
In Madison a Walenda Family high wire act collapsed when a supporting brace broke. Two performers were killed and another paralyzed after the fall during a Shrine Circus show. The incident prompted safety concerns and halted the act.
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Associated Press
Madison, Wis
Wallenda
Counties in Maine Face Service Tradeoffs Across Land Area
Several counties demand limited services. Counties of similar size in Maine should not be treated as equal targets. Maine's counties average about 2,000 square miles, highlighting uneven service needs and governance challenges.
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Maine
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