Byrne's European trip plans raise ethics questions
Washington congressman James Byrne, a lame duck, plans a taxpayer funded European tour with his spouse and entourage. The State Department has instructed host countries to meet Byrne and his party with high officials, while he seeks separate itineraries and full military briefings. In a separate matter, McGovern accepted a 100000 loan from ITT ally Alva Bonda amid anti ITT railing. A GAO report faults VA contractor delays on air conditioning at Fort Hamilton, with costs rising by millions.
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Almanac Highlights for October 6, 1972
The almanac notes today is Friday October 6 1972 the 280th day of the year with 86 remaining The moon near a new phase and planets Venus Mars Saturn visible at morning stars Mercury and Jupiter at night Born on this date is Libra sign George Westinghouse The history section recalls Antioch College opening in Yellow Springs Ohio in 1853 Grantland Rice broadcast the World Series in 1921 the Trieste partition pact of 1954 and Sam Rayburn's cancer diagnosis in 1961.
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Next year's income tax form promises simple lines
A convention luncheon humor piece notes a "fifth grade" tax form, hints at education ending by fourth grade, and includes a quip about Dr Quinsey X Large speaking on sex. Other jokes touch on marriage, conversation, and eagles.
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CBS Sets Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Thanksgiving Film
CBS has booked the 1968 family film Chitty Chitty Bang Bang for Thanksgiving night November 23. The Dick Van Dyke and Sally Ann Howes fantasy follows an eccentric inventor who buys a dilapidated car and heads on a remarkable trip. Lightning is described as static electricity formed by mixing within tall thunderclouds.
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Worry Clinic: Divine Sparks and a Polio Gift
Dr Crane presents a thought for the day on inner warmth and faith. A Chicago businessman's Christmas ride with a newsboy and his paralyzed brother moves him to generosity, illustrating unselfish action as a sign of spiritual “Divine Sparks.” George Meredith's line on prayer closes the meditation.
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