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Newspaper
Hope Star
Location
Hope, Arkansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1969
Page
11
Fall beat summer for European touring with better weather and service. After Labor Day crowds thin, prices fall, and accommodations improve in Europe as airfares drop under the new CBIT plan. The piece notes cooler nights, pleasant days, and fewer tourists, quoted from Newspaper Enterprise Association.
The column notes how gratitude is easier when one lacks abundance and observes that people rarely stick to a strict diet when others foot the bill. It comments on youngsters giving up tobacco early after a nudge toward restraint.
A reporter tests life on General Assistance by spending 1.30 daily in Washington DC. From bus station snacks to rain soaked walks past the Lincoln Memorial, he chronicles a day of frugal struggle and small purchases while documenting the social aid system and its limits.
A narrator recalls wandering the city center and periphery through a rain soaked night, dodging closed shops and rack rates. With 40 cents left, he ends up in a park at 13th and K Streets, narrating misery, numbness, and the choice to quit before finding shelter or food. He notes spending $22 for a hotel and $5 for a car after a desperate search.
Boston College sophomore Douglas Burke of Sudbury Mass returned from Prague saying Czech charges against him were false and that he was beaten in jail. He described being forced to sign papers and said he refused to confess on media.
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