Reform urged to fix unfair welfare system across states
An opinion piece argues welfare reform is overdue as benefits vary wildly by state and program. It cites a southern family of five receiving 691 dollars monthly from 11 programs versus a family of 11 getting 131 dollars, plus other examples, urging a uniform system and eligibility. The essay reflects on ongoing welfare in daily life and calls for a comprehensive overhaul.
Ersatz Eggs and Cholesterol Free Substitutes Rise in Diets
In a shift away from cholesterol laden foods, makers market substitute eggs that mimic real eggs in texture and taste while omitting cholesterol. Bakers and cooks report using margarine, butter substitutes, and Teflon pans as breakfast staples, weaving in ersatz products amid traditional fried bacon and toast fears of cross contamination.
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Margerine
Watergate Follies: Liddy’s burns and bugging capers emerge
A vivid satirical wrap of Watergate fiascos recounts G. Gordon Liddy’s dramatic burn incident in Detroit while presenting charts to Mitchell Dean and Magruder, the Nixon fundraising debts for bugging gear, Hunt’s closet stay, disguises, and the 2:30 a.m. Democratic break‑in arrest with Barker’s cryptic calls and PR panic.
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G. Gordon Liddy
Detroit
John Mitchell
White House
John Dean
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Mitchell
Liddy
Law-And-Order
Stooges
Watergate
Hunt
McCord
Democratic
Bernard Barker
Corry School Plans Move On 1953 Public Instruction Talks
A Corry delegation met with Harry W. Stone in Harrisburg to discuss changes to the proposed 2.3 million junior-senior high school project as of April 30 1953. In other items Holland Morgan welcomed a son at Corry Memorial Hospital with Mrs. Morgan former Joan Tillotson. Jack Castor led a VFW handicap singles event with an 844 series and eight-game total 1664, top honors.
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Corry Area
Harry W. Stone
Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
Jack Castor
VFW
Hijackers in Cuba Echoes of a Dream World
Washington reporters feature Witt and Grant among 85 U.S. planes hijacked to Cuba. The piece describes prison life, interrogations, and brutal guards at Castillo de Principe and La Cabana, with survivors recounting fear, aims, and shifts in fate after detentions.
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U.S
Jose Marti
Havana
Richard DB. Witt
Farland Grant
United States
Washington
Martin Schram
John Wallach
Cuba
Penthouse Magazine
Witt
Grant
Schram
Wallach
Malecon
Algeria
Siboney
la Casa de Los Transitos
Castillo de Principe
la Cabana
Dept. of State Security
Old Barlow’s treasure by Bill Eaton
The Barlow knife defined boyhood with one blade and endless uses from carving and making toys to fashioning gear for games. A relic of a simpler era, it stood alongside other hard won childhood staples like bamboo poles, dried apples, and makeshift gear in a community of boys.
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James McCord
McCord
Devan Shumway
Old Barlow’s
Bill Eaton
Barlow
Packard
Cadillac
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