Hal Boyle's Mailbag: Miscellany of Odds and Ends
New York AP column collects assorted tidbits. It notes a shave trims 27 percent of lifetime whiskers for the average man, warns hurry harms digestion, and highlights tax debt interest costs. It corrects Sitting Bull's role, suggests trolley revival with few cars left, and shares folklore on luck and weather based on butterflies and insects.
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New York
Robert Louis Stevenson
Sitting Bull
Custer
Battle of the Little Bighorn
Crazy Horse
America
Today in History June 5 events and birthdays
Happenings on June 5 include the 1940 start of the Battle of France, Grant’s 1872 nomination, 1917 WWI draft surge, Marshall Plan outline in 1947, and Kennedy’s 1968 assassination. Birthdays feature Jean Paul Sartre and Bill Moyers. Thought reflects on attached favors.
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France
Mexico City
Philadelphia
Ulysses S. Grant
George C. Marshall
Harvard University
U.S. Supreme Court
Communist Party
Justice Department
Robert F. Kennedy
Los Angeles
American Committee
Latin America
Cuba
North Vietnam
Paris
U.S
Treasury
John Connally
Jean-Paul Sartre
White House
Bill Moyers
Dear Abby letter urges Living Will against prolonged life support
A Durham North Carolina reader praises Dear Abby for publicizing Living Wills and condemns prolonged life support via tubes. The writer shares a family death, criticizes doctors and questions God’s role, urging humane end‑of‑life planning.
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Abby
Durham
N.C
Dear Abby letters on dignity sorrow and social manners
Readers share stories on death and suffering faith in God and kindness in public spaces. A pastor, a sister of charity, a senior citizen, and a woman upset by a party scene discuss empathy, communication, and daily courtesy in a tone reflecting late 20th century advice columns.
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Abby
God
Ted S. Sponses
Daly City
Cal
Paul
Colossians
Christ
Church
Daniel
Charity St. Louis
Television listings and public service appeal from 1973
A June 5 1973 broadcast schedule shows WLWC WTVN TV and WBNS TV primetime lineups including Merv Griffin Beat the Clock and courtroom/game shows plus a confidential public appeal advising families to discuss a found box of pills with a son and seek help from professionals if needed, with a reply address in Los Angeles.
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Son
Logan Daily News Local Newspaper Notes and Rates
The fragment lists staff roles for Logan Daily News including Publisher Paul Rodenfels and Managing Editor L F Kuhn along with mail classifications and subscription terms. It shows addresses in Logan Ohio and service details for Logan and Hocking County with yearly rates and a telephone contact.
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Seagate
Ung
Bea
Ohio
Eastein Street
Paul Rodenfels
W. J. Galvin II
L. T. Webb
James Myers
L. F. Kuhn
Logan
Island Es
Channel Listings For Wednesday Evening 1973 Guide
Local TV guide lists Channel 4 evening slate with News at 6 00 PM then Police Surgeon Behind Walls a 8 30 film and late 10 00 Search followed by 10 30 Search Channel 10 offers Singing and Comedy ABC Documentary Judge Last King Dan August Cannon as part of the prime time lineup.
Wa tergate quiz on TV recalls and test questions
Television critic Jay Sharbutt notes the Watergate hearings return to a one day per network trial with NBC CBS and ABC airing live coverage. He then poses a satirical trivia quiz on what the shows and hearings reveal about Washington figures and institutions.
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New York
NBC
CBS
ABC
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Search For Tomorrow
E. Howard Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
Maxwell Smart
Washington
John Dean III
Amarillo Slim
CIA
FBI
Jack Anderson
Watergate
Republican National Committee
Democratic National Committee
Orlando
Fla
Evening TV slate and Irish peat industry figures
Television schedule lists films across channels for Tuesday and Wednesday including Rails into Laramie Kill a Dragon That Certain Summer The Two Faces of Dr Jekyll Operation Atlantis A Dog of Flanders Poor Devil The Devils The Mark and notes Peat Board Bord na Mona in Ireland employed about 5,439 workers in the year to March 31 1971 and produced nearly 4 million tons of peat plus 735000 bales of peat moss.
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Laramie
Dr. Jekyll
Channel
Flanders
Ireland
Bord Na Mona
The
Peat Board
Steel Market Said Tightest In Years Worldwide
The steel market is tightest in years both in the United States and globally, says Industry Week. Domestic mills report near normal operations for regular customers while some buyers dispute the balance, and shipments in the first half average 9.3 million tons monthly, with inventories nearly exhausted. Prices for No 1 heavy melting scrap rose to 53.33 per gross ton.
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U.S
Industry Week
Israeli pilots describe torture in Syrian captivity
Three Israeli pilots freed by Syria after a prisoner exchange say they were regularly tortured during their three years in jail. One reports beatings and electric shocks. another notes threats that Geneva Convention protections do not apply. Israel released 56 Arab POWs and a Druse leader in exchange for the pilots.
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Tel Aviv
Syria
Israel
Golan Heights
Lebanon
Egypt
International Red Cross
Computerized Traffic Control System Ready
Cincinnati's computerized traffic warning signal system is expected to operate along six miles of Interstate 75 in September. Delays are blamed on changes in federal highway regulations by the Ohio Highway Department.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati
Ohio Highway Department
Crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH ACROSS and DOWN clues
Crossword clues listing across and down entries by THOMAS JOSEPH with many entries and several typos. Includes Riot control weapon nose prize earth sailor s assent and more plus down clues Cass Elliott port Arthur and others in a puzzle with yesterday s answer noted
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Earth
Oklahoma City
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