Unseen Paycheck: Fringe Benefits Rise for Workers
A survey of 8 000 firms shows the average annual fringe benefit per employee rose from 450 to 2052 dollars over two decades with a 2 to 4 percent rise in the last two years. Small firms pay 13 to 15 percent of payroll while larger ones reach up to 30 percent. Fringes include medical and life insurance, disability and pension plans, clinic costs, tuition refunds, and more.
Gas prices and future supply seen as affordable yet rising
The American Gas Association issued a statement arguing natural gas remains a bargain compared with other costs, but warned that supply reserves fell from 21 years in 1956 to under 14 in 1979 and that future prices will rise, especially for new or synthetic gas.
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Hypocrisy in Radio Libs Over India Pakistan War
Anthony Harrigan argues that radical liberal critics ignored India’s rapid invasion of East Pakistan and the creation of Bangladesh while loudly condemning U S actions in Cambodia and Vietnam. He questions why figures like Spock Coffin McCarthy and protest groups did not oppose the Indian campaign.
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Double Standard Claims Milked by New Left Critics
The author blasts antiwar critics for ignoring Indian aggression and Bangladeshi violence while demonizing the U.S. in Vietnam. He argues prominent liberals show a dual standard, condemning US actions but staying silent on India, Pakistan, and Soviet abuses, and labels the peace movement as anti US aims.
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Crossword Puzzle Clues
A list of across and down clues including shopper aide stand in good order subduing veneration and other terms plus multiple themed entries such as renowned figures and geographic references across and down in a standard puzzle grid style
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Daily Cryptoquote puzzle quotation snippet
A cryptogram explanation and example quotation showing letter substitution. It includes a sample quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson and a note about yesterday's solution. The card references a daily puzzle format and a cipher key idea.
Painful leg cramps and exercise guidance in Your Health column
A reader asks about sudden leg cramps and prevention. The reply cites arterial causes, possible arteriosclerosis, and shared tips including warm compresses and gradual movement. Other letters cover moderate exercise for heart patients, distinctions between infectious and contagious diseases, and a glaucoma cataracts booklet offer from Dr. Lester Coleman.
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