From Where I Sit: Marriage Fate and Public Debate
The column argues marriage faces stress from rising divorce rates in California and society. It cites Cary Grant and Justice Douglas, notes statistics on juvenile delinquency and welfare costs linked to divorce, and discusses education, law, and counseling as responses. The author reflects on personal experience toward a enduring marriage.
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Cary Grant
Wm. C. Douglas
U.S. Supreme Court
Congress
Justice Douglas
Grant
California
Golden State
State's Interest Dictates Terms Of Hearings
Editorial argues Nevada gaming control hearings must balance public records rules with the need to uncover concealed ownership and skimming. It urges electronic revenue accounting and protection for informants, insisting hearings serve the state's interests and integrity of gaming laws.
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Nevada Gaming Control Agencies
Nevada Gaming Control Law
Gaming Control Agency
Nevada
Almanac Today August Ninth 1966 History Bits
Almanac notes for August 9 1966 including notable events. Birth of dentist William Green Morton who pioneered ether anesthesia. First US steam locomotive run Albany to Schenectady in 1831. Edward VII crowned in 1902. Nagasaki atomic bombing in 1945. Judge James Parsons named to a US District Court in 1961. Naval quote about ships.
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William Green . Morton
United States
Albany
Schenectady
Nagasaki
Japan
James Parsons
U.S
Dear John and Old-Fashioned Letters on Manners and Dance
A reader asks if a girl should honk and wait outside a date's house, guidance on courteous riding and left turns, and how to respond to an uncle's dance hold. Barnaby Conrad notes Peggy Eaton, nicknamed American Pompadour, as influential Washington figure.
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John
City debates burlesque limits and enforcement
City officials struggle to enforce a no-nudes rule amid past clashes over a Fremont Street burlesque show. The piece cites licenses, underage concerns, advertising, and proposed rules while noting political moves and police skepticism about enforcing decorum.
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Blue Boys
Fremont
Grayson
Ben Goffstein
Sid Whitmore
Four Queens
Art Lurie
Reds Violate Treaty in Tepid Protest Echoed
In a sharp critique, the writer denounces the State Department for weak responses to Soviet breaches of cultural exchange agreements. The piece cites the Earl Hines jazz tour disruption and lack of immediate retaliation, arguing Moscow ignores protests while U S cultural exchanges suffer.
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Washington
State Department
Moscow
Cook
Earl
Fatha) Hines
Russia
Leningrad
Kremlin
Black Sea
Hines
Kiev
Tiflis
Erivan
Sov
U.S
Afrer Department
Prin
Bolshoi Ballet
State Department of Soviet
Mary N
Inquiring Photographer Weighs School Prayer Role
Public opinion on whether prayers should be allowed in public schools is mixed. Some support voluntary student or parental choice, while others worry about irreligious views and the need for discretion.
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Miller’s Union Oil
Sen. Dirksen
N.Y. Life Ins
Reli
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