Letter to a teenager from a mother offers chores and service
A reprinted editorial from a mother advises teenagers to stay productive during vacations. It urges returning home, painting, mowing, cooking, cleaning, repairing, building, and working to earn entertainment. It emphasizes giving time and energy to others through service and ends with encouraging reading after labor.
Oil price crisis linked to Nixon Kissinger choices
Washington reports claim secret documents show Nixon and Kissinger could have restrained oil price hikes in 1970s. Saudis urged U S pressure on Iran's shah to curb prices, but officials allegedly failed to press, fueling a global economic strain and fears of a financial system breakdown.
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How To Contact Your Legislators United States and Pennsylvania
Listings provide contact points for U S Senate members from Pennsylvania and state governor and representatives. It lists office addresses in Harrisburg and Washington with names including Schweiker Shapp Heinz Marks Dwyer Hopkins and Hopkins and a toll free line for the governor.
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No fuel like old fuel Paul Harvey and energy debate
Paul Harvey critiques rising natural gas costs while arguing for higher prices to spur exploration. He cites 1973–present cost growth and Carter’s proposal to raise new gas find prices, then shifts to Lenny Bruce’s TV show critique and Oklahoma’s stance on energy policy. The piece contrasts production emphasis with conservation.
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Tasteless Fernwood satire stars Mull as Barth Gimble
Johnny Carson esque Tonight style set in mythical Fernwood Ohio on Channel 6 star Martin Mull portrays Barth Gimble a glib host on the lam from Miami and a foe of 90s folk music Mull previously played Barth’s brother Garth in a lively Hartman nod on TV
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Mid-Atlantic states book sparks regional planning debate
Neal Peirce and Michael Barone argue the Mid- Atlantic region lacks a shared history and identity, urging a regional consciousness and planning. They praise CONEG as a step, note Pennsylvania’s ties to East and Midwest, and warn of urban fiscal crises without income redistribution.
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Wine buying fears in a crowded market
Sylvia Porter discusses consumer confusion amid 10 000 wines on the U S market. The piece notes how buyers face 200 choices per purchase and risk overpaying, selecting cheap poor wines, or sticking to the same bottle. It cites a Boston executive, a Dallas couple, and a New York housewife in examples.
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The mystique of wine explained for buyers
This feature argues that deep knowledge is not required to enjoy wine within budget. It highlights rising female influence in wine purchases, shift from Chianti nostalgia to value and taste, and practical tips from Ruffino on vintages, recorking, and portion sizes. It notes wine’s growing role at parties and dinners and previews tomorrow’s shopping hints.
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