Father’s Day Origins Attributed To Mrs John Bruce Dodd
Editorial notes Mrs Dodd conceived Father’s Day in 1909 in Spokane Washington proposing third Sunday in June for honoring fathers. The first observance occurred in 1910 with gradual adoption nationwide and women driving the custom of wearing roses. The piece defends the celebration amid criticisms of fathers as moneyed or out of touch.
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John Bruce Dodd
Spokane
Washington
Ministerial Association
Epokane
Old Dad
Oldest U.S. combat para trooper Serge Obolensky weds again
At 80 Colonel Serge Obolensky the Russian prince and former Guards officer who served in WWII has married for a third time. He long counted Paris London and New York as his bachelor haunts and tied to the Astor family after divorces from his two earlier spouses. In Arlington Virginia he quipped that there was time for romance.
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Serge Obolensky
U.S
Obolensky
International Society
Paris
London
New York
Alexander
Johnn Astor
Arlington
Virginia
Obesity Research Suggests Metabolic Difference in Fat People
Researchers report overweight individuals do not eat more or exercise less than others. They note people burn calories at different rates and respond variably to diets, implying weight differences may stem from metabolic efficiency rather than willpower.
Blackboard Poetry Chalkboards replace walls at Auburn restaurant
Curley's Restaurant in Auburn installs blackboards as walls with chalk and erasers to curb wall scribbles. The piece notes public support and the belief that private initiative benefits from public funds. It finishes with aphorisms about hard work and small actions fueling larger outcomes.
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Auburn
New York
Curley’s
Abortion Debate Intensifies Across States and Nations
The article argues against abortion, citing New York liberalization and federal decrees for military hospitals. It contrasts views on fetal personhood, notes public figures and publications, and questions policy on mental handicap and retroactive rights, urging conscience and legal limits. It cites Look magazine, England, Sweden, and the Nixon Task Force on the Mentally Handicapped as context.
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New York State
Sun City
Oly
Every . S. Military Hospital
Charles E Rice
Jill Knight
England
Sweden
Look Magazine
Jane Fonda
Jerry Rubin
Tiny Tim
Teddy Kennedy
Johnny Carson
George McGovern
Hubert Humphrey
William F. Buckley
Nixon
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Spreads
The page features a dense crossword with many clues including Swahili word for boss Abandoned and Ocean and a cryptoquote puzzle by Longfellow. It lists repeated wordplay hints, clue numbers, and entries across multiple lines with some misprints and spacing errors.
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Ocean
Turkey heroin flow to U S faces push for end
Rep Silvio Conte accuses Turkey of blocking U S efforts to halt heroin from its poppy fields. Nixon cited Reader's Digest on cutting off supply. Kissinger commission finds legal opium tiny share of Turkey's trade. critics say Turkey profits from illegal exports and must cooperate or risk loss of trust among allies.
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Henry Cathcart
Central Press
Washington
Anhington
Massachusetts
Nee
Turkey
Silvio Conte
R-Mass
NATO
United States
Conte
Nixon
Reader's Digest
Henry Kissinger
U.S
Treasury Department
Customs
Myles Ambrose
State Department
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