American Talent and Cultural Commentary
A critical piece argues that Raquel Welch and similar sex symbol acts reveal shallow American culture. The author condemns shows built on looks rather than talent, calling such celebrity worship a sign of primitive cultural attainment and noting many foreign observers share this view.
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Raquel Welch
America
U.S
Bean Pole Note Links Woman's Weight To Baby Health
A Navy study of 1264 68 births at U S Navy hospitals finds underweight women face higher risk of small or stillborn babies. Dr Istvan Nyirjesy says optimal outcomes occur when women are near normal weight at conception, warning against both underweight and obesity.
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U.S. Navy
Sixth World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics
New York
Istvan Nyirjesy
Naval Obstetrical Research
Try and Stop Me and Other Fragments From a 1970 Strip
A collage of jokes and snatches of dialogue features a divorce cross examination with a dim-witted blonde, motorists vs British roads commentary, Chesterton quip about roads, campus cartoons, and a stock market gag. Bennett Cerf’s 1970 lines appear in a King Features distribution.
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Bennett Cerf
King Features Syndicetsa
Sensing the News Debates Postal Reform's Union Impact
The article argues against a Senate postal reform bill backed by the Nixon administration, warning it would force union membership for federal workers via compulsory arbitration and threaten the right to work. It criticizes the administration for abandoning the 1968 platform and promoting government employee unionism.
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Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Federal Service
Republican Party
U.K
Union Shop Opposition to Postal Bill Emphasized
A speaker criticizes the postal bill arguing it undermines Civil Service merit based employment and promotes forced unionism. He warns of constitutional issues and urges Congress to resist or court challenges. He asserts federal workers differ from private employees and calls for wage or policy changes via Congress.
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Civil Service
Postal Service
Uncle Sam
Congress
Executive Branch
Daily Across Crossword Clues Mixed with Odd Letters
A fragmented crossword clue page lists across and down terms with garbled entries and stray letters, including hints like Roman official and French coin, plus scattered numbers and misprints. The text resembles an OCR output with many corrupted words and defaced entries.
Crossword and Cryptogram Puzzle Excerpt
Daily puzzle page with a cryptogram quotation, a rot13 style cryptogram example, and a quote by Anatole France. Includes instruction note about substitution ciphers and a practice puzzle with a sample solution.
Irate motorist blasts DMV computer in license row
In Salem Oregon a frustrated motorist vented at the state DMV computer processing his license application. He wrote a message wishing the computer to blow its fuse and the state to go bankrupt, with a hostile note about the DMV staff’s families.
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Salem, Ore
UPI
Division of Motor Vehicles
Notable Hollywood and Entertainment Notes Mingling in 1960s Scene
Roddy Dangerfield chills at a Georgia high-wire event and Karl Wallenda plans a 750 foot walk over Tallulah Falls. Katharine Hepburn bows to Danielle Darrieux on Broadway August 1 and Danny Kaye ties into Two by Two profits. Israel bans MASH amid TV boom. Ringling acts scout Europe. Rome production roars with Niven Vaughn Namath and more.
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York
Rodney Dangerfield
Karl Wallenda
Tallulah Falls
Georgia
Hemingway
Casualty
Joey Bishop
Fenary
Hollywood Flor
Cary Grant
Las Vegas
American Cancer Society
Israel
Julius Monk
St. Regis-Sheraton
Irvin Feld
Ringling-Barnum & Bailey Circus
Europe
Richard Rodgers
Danny
London
Katharine Hepburn
Coco
Danielle Darrieux
Gary Levis
Jerry
The
Playboy
Jefferson Airplane
Honella
Minneapolis
dJesme Matthews
Mrs. Bramson
Dame May Whitty
Bournemouth
Ambassador Hotel
L.A
Cocoanut Grove
Rome
David Niven
Verna Lisi
Robert Vaughn
Monica Vitti
Anita Ekberg
Ty Hardin
Joe Namath
Ted Lewis
Beer Hops in Brew Tied to Pollination Status
New York report notes hop plants used in brewing influence beer bitterness. The article discusses pollination as a factor in hop quality and flavor, mentioning the role of virgin flowers in producing unpollinated hops for brewing.
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New York
UPD
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