Toy Makers Join The Space Program In Christmas Pitch
Hal Boyle notes holiday toy space figures from Major Matt Mason to Billy Blastoff show how space fever reaches homes. He contrasts $2.44 to $13.99 price tags with kids’ fascination and asks readers to consider the costs of a space program vs. household expenses.
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Matt
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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The Religion of Fund Raising in Modern Faith
A critique of fund raising in religious and community groups notes how every association from PTA to church turns fund raising into a sacred, time consuming duty. Authors Robert Herbold and J Elliott Corbett lampoon this trend warning it could become a religion of fund raising that rivals true faith.
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Weybright and Talley
Robert Herbold
J. Elliott Corbett
Jeremiah
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Doctor Answers Leukemia Questions and Lice Facts
The article explains leukemia symptoms and diagnosis focusing on white blood cell changes, notes rarity in families, and covers treatment and a Leukemia Society address. It also describes lice types body head and pubic, how they spread, and notes crawling sensations may be nervous tension rather than infestation.
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Cooperation Cools World Gold Fever
Editorial notes a return to stability in international finances during Christmas 1969. Britain reports reserves rising to 2.5 billion dollars, while the two tier gold system dampens speculative fever. It warns that a lasting fix requires collaboration and new settlement mechanisms like paper gold.
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Solzhenitsyn’s Stand Against Soviet Tyranny
New York NEA profile honors Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn as a fearless dissident who survived exile and blacklisting. The piece contrasts his stance with global censorship and notes his rejection of confessions to please the Kremlin. It highlights his literary impact and calls for solidarity with suppressed writers.
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Solzhenitsyn
Greece
Ann Akhmatova
Russia
Dear Abby Letters Reveal Marital Strife and Advice
A reader confronts marital issues from infidelity to control and violence. Abby advises caution and medical/legal protection, urging responsibility from both partners. A survivor shares a lived warning about staying in an abusive relationship and seeking safety.
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