Battles shaping American independence cited in variations of December to January events
Editorial notes two battles of importance on December 26 1776 and January 3 1777. It recalls Washington’s 1775 crossing at Trenton and Princeton gains, Cornwallis retreats to Morristown, and the Christmas Day Hessian rout. It also notes Birthdays of Millard Fillmore Andrew Jackson Hamilton and Franklin as well as a highway travel tip.
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New Jersey
Washington
Delaware
Cornwallis
Trenton
Stony Brook Bridge
Princeton
Morristown
Jackson
Louisiana
New Orleans
Andrew Jackson
Packenham
Duke of Wellington
Stop Me by Bennett Cerf Cartoon Anecdotes
A compact collection of light remarks and jokes about public figures and daily life. From Jadger Dangerfield anecdotes to Heywood Broun gossip and a retiring film magnate quip, the piece blends wit and caricature in a 1970 Bennett Cerf syndicated strip.
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Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicate
SENSING THE NEWS By Anthony Harrigan
The inflationary impact of the United Auto Workers strike settlement with General Motors will raise living costs next year. Wage settlements in key industries threaten price stability and America’s ability to compete. A major risk centers on the steel industry where unions seek a similar outcome.
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United Auto Workers
General Motors
G. M
UAW
Unions Demand Irrational Wage Hikes Threaten U.S. Industry
The Baltimore Sun criticizes I. W. Abel and steelworkers for pushing large wage increases while ignoring economic limits. It warns that such demands raise costs, invite foreign competition, reduce production, and shift welfare burdens to taxpayers, calling for restored managerial authority and a curb on Big Union power.
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UAW
U.S
United States
Mands
DAILY CROSSWORD Across and Down clues mixed
A crossword puzzle list with across and down clues covering general words and names. Entries include Java's neighbor savor habituate egg shaped ate formally called senorita's so long epoch perch vehicle labor like an intellectual bring upon oneself Tennessee roof beam girl's name disgust paddle Yale man indifferent Candies Boss bar of gold feather young ages stringed instrument Columbus ship It Was a Very Good as a Gardner kook row of seats Icelandic classic meals blue-pencil Chris eye trinity prison slang abbr Hebrides airplane island maneuver solid give off Jude queue yesterday's answer birds symbolizing wisdom weight Australian bird Johnny.
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Java
Tennessee
Disgust
Paddle
Yale Man
Boss
Command
Gardner
Hebrides
Jude
Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Sample and Quote
A cryptogram quotation is provided with instructions and a sample. It explains substitution rules and shows the daily code. The message asks to deduce the plaintext from the cipher text and references a prior quote about fair work and fair play by G D Prentice.
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Longfellow
G. D. Prentice
Kennedy's POW List Sparks Political Firestorm
The North Vietnamese list released in Paris led Kennedy to hold a dramatic press conference announcing a complete POW list and 20 deaths. Critics said the move was propaganda, while Fulbright chose caution, ordering verification instead of public release. The incident revealed bias and mistakes that unsettled families and spurred bipartisan skepticism.
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Paris
Kennedy
Sen. J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
William P. Rogers
U.S
Nixon
Fulbright
Fulbright’s
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Washington
George McGovern
D-S.d
Rennie Davis
Chicago
Sun Valley
Idaho
Lineman of Year Awarded to Jim Stillwagen
Ohio State tackle Jim Stillwagen named College Lineman of the Year by the Washington Touchdown Club on Wednesday. The honor highlights his standout performances for the Buckeyes this season.
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State
Jim Stillwagen
Washington Touchdown Club
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