Ward's Death Solves Little in Keeler Profumo Case
Max Lerner reflects on Stephen Ward's suicide amid the Keeler Profumo affair, noting Ward's complexity and talent as a fixer. He argues the case exposed moral fragility among the rich and powerful, and that truth remained elusive as public figures avoided scrutiny while Ward faced judgment. The piece laments the case's enduring revulsion and unresolved questions.
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Satirical Bits From Around The Nation
A collage of quips touches on U N membership for Russia and Disneyland, a town’s revenue from a speed trap, a clean desk image, a Midwest embezzler’s debts, and a federal charge of un American activity. Other items note pitchers, a glowing scoreboard, a sleep late holiday idea, marker-seeking travelers, and unseen presidential prospects within the Republican Party.
Causes of adding weight with age and fat habits
In letters to Dr Molner readers ask why weight gain occurs at 55 and how to reduce. The doctor explains aging slows metabolism but fat rise is due to habits, not fat sponginess. gradual calorie reduction and honest exercise are key, with cautions against pessimistic myths about operations and age.
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Your Money's Worth: New $25 Gift Deduction Rule
Sylvia Porter explains the 1950s business gift tax rule: deductions for gifts to individuals are limited to $25 per recipient per year, with $100 for employee gifts recognizing length of service or safety. Incidental costs like engraving or packaging may be deductible, while substantial value additions may render gifts non deductible beyond $25. The article notes per person limits, spousal or child transfers do not bypass the rule, and gifts to corporations for personal use still count toward the $25 cap per recipient.
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