Weinberger Warns on Uncontrollable Budget Dooms Fate
Caspar Weinberger, director of the Office of Management and Budget, tells U S News editors that a balanced federal budget depends on public demand. He notes about 71 percent of spending is beyond presidential control, cites Medicare, Medicaid, veterans' benefits, welfare, and debt interest, and warns against large defense cuts. He urges grassroots support for prudent restraint and calls no new formula, only responsible action.
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U.S. News & World Report
Caspar W. Weinberger
Office of Management and Budget
U.S. News
Weinberger
George McGovern
Making Waves Aboard The Vessel Out Of Gothenburg
The passenger ship is under 24 hours from Gothenburg and nearing the North Sea. The bar lounge opens frequently and breaks down barriers as Swedes and other travelers become more talkative. Night gatherings foster sociable conversations while crossing the sea.
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Gothenburg
Sweden
North Sea
Eye Opener Friends of Mrs Harrington and Dub Floyd
Mrs Harrington, a longtime White Oak resident, has undergone her second knee operation and is doing nicely at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas. Dub Floyd is recovering from a heart attack at City Hospital with no visitors allowed this week.
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T. M. Harrington
White Oak
Presbyterian Hospital
Dallas
Dub Floyd
City Hospital
Dub
At Your Library Adds Western Tales and Family Fun
The library highlights Ben K Green's Some More Horse Trading and Twila Van Leer Life Is Just A Bowl of Rumquats alongside Irving Wallace The Word and other titles. Youth selections include The Longest Weekend The House on the Brink Night Fall and Deep Trouble. A Do it yourself Boat Builder and Bank Shot by Donald E Westlake also appear.
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Ben K. Green
Texas
West
Green
Professor Know-It
Mr. Undertaker
Will Rogers
Cleveland Bay
Dallas
Twila van Leer
Irving Wallace
Honor Arundel
John Gordon
Joan Aiken
Walt Morey
Donald E. Westlake
Estes Park
Estes Park South
Good Lord
Herman
Mary Williams
Elrod
Armadillos and Anglophiles on a Texas minister’s travel misadventure
A Texas minister recalls a banquet trip to Longview, misreading signs to a Holiday Inn, and a comical highway patrol detour. He meets multinational travelers on a ship en route to Tilbury, jokes about armadillos carrying tools, and looks forward to London and British Customs.
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Marshall
Longview
Holiday Inn
Boondocks
Tilbury
London
U.S
Pritchett
Swamp City
East Texas
Britain
Adirondack Mountains Named After Hatirontaks Legend
The Adirondack name is tied to a legend about Iroquois braves who mocked a group of forest peoples as Hatirontaks meaning They eat trees. The tale links the mountains’ name to these terms.
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New York State
Adirondack Mountains
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