Readers And Doers Learn News From Newspapers Too
A survey by the American Newspaper Publishers Association finds youths aged 14 to 25 read daily newspapers on weekdays at 73 percent, close to 78 percent of adults. The study, based on 1600+ individuals, shows young readers absorb ads and editorial content and read more as they age. Dr. Leo Bogart notes educated doers stay highly oriented to print.
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Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Gilbert
Leo Bogart
Bureau
Palestine
Tex
Herald-Press
Violence on TV and in America Hits Holiday Peak
The piece laments ongoing violence in the United States including a father and son shooting at highway patrol, fanatics barricading and exchanging fire with police, and street shootings. It attributes blame to television depictions, cowboy heritage, toys, and wars as contributors to the high death toll.
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America
United States
House of Representatives
Try and Stop Me and Other Light Moments in Dorm Life
A humorous collage cites Bennett Cerf style quips and a dorm tale where Joshua Lockwood Logan bets sleep for a fourth in a cut throat bridge game. An absurd inflation vignette follows about Abenezer Shtoonk waking from a long coma in Phoenix in 1995 after asking his broker for GM stock.
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Bennett Cerf
Princeton
Joshua Lockwood Logan
J. Lockwood
Abenezer Shtoonk
Phoenix
Arizona
Wall Street
Shtoonk
Viewpoint on trade act and blind men analogy
The writer argues the House failed to address root causes of declining U S competitiveness noting strikes, high welfare costs, wage settlements, and government controls. He invokes the six blind men of Indostan to condemn tariff politics and urges broader analysis of economic factors behind tariffs. A brief local note follows about a rhododendron theft payment to Oregon State Treasurer.
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Yesteryear
John G. Saxe
Indostan
Indostance
Mr. Saxe
John Saxe
Washington
House of Representatives
United States
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Feature
A page item presents a themed crossword with clues and a cryptogram puzzle. It includes standard across and down word lists, a sample cryptogram by Longfellow, and a note about solving the daily code with letter substitutions. It cites yesterday's quote and syndicate credit.
Mischance in Luton as jeweler refunds error lighter price
A jeweler misread a price list selling two gold lighters for 38.16 instead of 403.20 each. One lighter was returned to buyer Anthony Judkins by Anthony Peirson who said he felt sorry for him. In Old Harrow a bank cashier Teresa Dellar, 22, faced a toy gun wielding robber who fled after she laughed.
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Luton
England
UPI
Anthony Judkins
Anthony Peirson
Old Harrow
Teresa Dellar
My New Work as Her Age Doesn’t Show
A literary item notes an artist's new piece and explores themes of aging and identity, focusing on how youthfulness is perceived in contemporary society and how the creator’s age relates to the work’s reception and meaning.
Broadway season tilts toward revivals and mixed bets
The New York theater scene shows a slow pace with several holdovers and a few new or revived productions. Lolita My Love arrives soon as Synge’s Playboy and Royal Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream dip into limited runs while Nanette and Gingerbread Lady draw crowds. Laura Channing and Sid Caesar team in Four on a Garden. Diana Rigg and Angela Lansbury loom in Abelard and Heloise and Prettybelle respectively. Broadway edges ahead of recent film fare.
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York
Synge
Lincoln Center Repertory
Royal Shakespeare Co
Times
Vincent Youmans
Carol Channing
Sid Caesar
Maureen Stapleton
Neil Simon
Simon
John Gielgud
Ralph Richardson
Blighty
Sleuth
Diana Rigg
Claire Bloom
Abelard
Heloise
Angela Lansbury
The
Majestic
Gower Champion
Broadway
Smuggled hashish case pits couple in Winchester court
A Winchester prisoner and his girlfriend Julia Carson 17 faced court after hashish was found on the detainee following a kiss goodbye. Carson pled guilty to possessing and passing the drug and was fined 48 dollars.
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Winchester
Julia Carson
Miss Carson
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