Forgotten Legislators Demand Paying Attention
Washington AP report laments underpaid state legislators. It cites New Hampshire with 424 members and a $100 yearly pay, Connecticut raising to $2,500 for a two year term, and discusses the broader push for state solvency and independence under the one man one vote ruling. It notes reform advocate Charles S. Rhyne urging adequate salaries and modern tools to attract principled lawmakers.
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Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
New Hampshire
England
U.S. Congress
Connecticut
U.S. Supreme Court
Johnson
Charles S. Rhyne
American’ Bar Association
Times
Rhyne
Homecoming Supper Easy and Carefree with Canned Beans
A nostalgic homecoming feature offers an easy to prepare after the game bean supper. The plan centers on beans canned pork and beans with tomato sauce, apples, prunes, cinnamon, cloves and lemon rind. Mix with celery onion and bake with butter brushed apple rings for 4 to 6 servings.
Dear Abby style questions span awkward theater seats and art ethics
A reader asks how to handle a front row attendee in a symphony who sits sloppily and distracts during concerts. Abby suggests tolerance or imagining the patron is a cello, advising the writer not to intervene. Other letters discuss nude statues, a David dress knitted by a mother-in-law, and a dating exchange about hair styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abigail van Buren
Abby
Symphony
Wemen
Blytheville
Arkansas
Italy
Michelangelo
David
Chestnut Hill
New NATO MLF Plan Sparks Debate Over Control
A proposed Multilateral Force within NATO aims to share nuclear deterrent control among allied nations. The plan envisions 25 ships equipped with Polaris missiles, a multinational crew, and an MLF commander separate from NATO until wartime integration. It reflects Allied desires for greater participation, with the United States not sole decision maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoffrey Gould Washington
MLF
United States
USS Ricketts
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Command
NATO
Cuban Exiles Fight Rebels in Congo
About 300 Cuban exiles are fighting Peking backed rebels in the Congo, sources say. They may be termed mercenaries for pay, yet they train for future warfare against Fidel Castro in Cuba. The Cuban brigade totals 220 infantrymen and 70 aviation personnel, including 45 pilots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Congo
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Canada Fears Being a U S Satellite
Ottawa based article notes Canadians resist U S influence and reject the idea of becoming a satellite nation. Editorial context emphasizes keeping independence and avoiding undue U S sway in policy and identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
U.S
Debated Multilateral Force aims to curb nuclear spread
U S officials defend MLF as a nonproliferation measure and shared control among allies including West Germany Italy Greece Turkey the Netherlands and Britain. France and Britain oppose expansion of U S led nuclear role while funding and participation terms remain to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
U.S
Germany
MLF
Dean Rusk
West Germany
Italy
Greece
Turkey
Netherlands
Great Britain
France
Britain
England
Special Pecan Pie Recipe with Bourbon or Rum
Christmas week brings hospitality and a lustrous pecan pie recipe. The guide suggests sliced or whole pecans, a 9 inch unbaked shell, eggs, cream, dark corn syrup, vanilla, optional aromatic bitters, and a dollop of whipped cream with each slice. Good for freezing ahead to fit holiday bustle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enuf
Canada and United States economic influence and independence
The piece discusses Canadian dependence on the United States in trade and investment, noting 60 percent of exports go to the U.S. and two-thirds of imports come from the U.S. It describes American ownership of major Canadian resources, nonresident control of key sectors, and concerns over sovereignty and economic decisions, with U.S. legal export constraints affecting Canada. Pennies are legal tender in the amount of 25 cents.
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Cuba
Red China
Peking
United States
North Atlantic
The
United
States
Uniteds’States
Canada
U.S
China
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Max. Harrelson
Ottawa
Frank O'Neel
Les
Godchaux Sugar Bright Star
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ALMA
Blackburn
Specia
Delsey Tissue
Betty Crocker
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Rolly
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