Patton Assessed in New Ballantine Biography
Editorial urges readers to consult Charles Whiting’s 48 Hours to Hammelburg to get a balanced view of General George Patton. It argues that the book exposes controversial actions and harsh choices, including a failed rescue mission affecting his son-in-law, and criticizes glamorized war films for omitting these facts.
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Nixon poised to name new SEC chairman amid brokerage crisis
The brokerage industry seeks a chairman with deep experience as turmoil grows. Congress debates reforms as anger rises over the NYSE’s handling of broker hardships and investor protection. A dealer broker insurance bill advances, with calls for SEC action to bring NYSE brokers under the net capital rule to restore confidence.
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Exclusive NY dinner mishap shocks elite guests
A wife of a prominent diplomat accidentally hides a corner of a priceless lace tablecloth in her dress causing chaos as she exits the dinner. Two dozen plates and glasses are shattered in the disturbance while guests grumble about the scene.
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What’s in a name and how it shapes identity
A meditation on how names influence perception from Shakespeare to Bible figures and modern usage. Names gain power through association, with examples of renamed figures in history and the belief that God knows His own. The piece ends noting local speeding convictions of William Weimer and Elma Weimer, each fined $20 after separate traffic stops.
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Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Summary
Crossword clues cover across and down with various wordplay angles and a cryptogram in the page feature. A listed cryptogram hints at a Longfellow quotation with a daily code key and a miniature puzzle reveal.
New York Sparks A Dozen Pop Culture Bits This Week
A collage of notes from New York society and theater scenes. Electrique retires to Edmonds Washington. Yale mulls sexology course. The Rothschilds musical finds mixed word of mouth. Zsa Zsa Gabor says George Sanders too thin. Peter Van Steeden welcomes 19th grandchild. Paris reports robes in fashion and debates about attire. Ruth Sills GIves charity guide. Janssen seen with Bernice Dalton. Look for Wuthering Heights remake and Hamlet on RCA.
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