Vanishing Store TV concept prompts debate on shopping by cable
An expert argues TV shopping could replace some store trips, enabling customers to order products via a button and have payments debited automatically. George B. Storer Jr. says many retailers consider this, noting potential leisure time benefits, reduced traffic, and less pollution if used wisely. The idea hinges on future technology and consumer adoption.
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Anti-Terrorism Pact Gains Senate Unanimous Approval
An international anti terrorism pact, ratified by the Senate, reclassifies terrorist acts against diplomats from political offenses. It aims to ensure harsher punishment for terrorists, addressing cases of assault kidnapping and murder against diplomats in recent years, including nine involving U S officials.
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Peace talks in Vietnam gain momentum as diplomacy broadens
Le Duc Tho meets Chou En-lai in Peking while Kissinger visits. Podgorny in Hanoi signals renewed negotiations. U S aims for a cease fire and prisoner releases by 1972, with China and Soviet support for a four month cease-fire and a monitored withdrawal ahead of elections.
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Bugs Baer Memorabilia Recalled In Reader’s Digest Piece
A humorous Reader’s Digest fragment recalls Bugs Baer through a letter from Mrs. Roland A Hillas Jr. of Glenview Illinois. The note links Bugs to Jim Spencer a friend of his and ill, prompting Baer’s wry reply about their shared past in grocer days and a backhanded remark about age.
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Jim Spencer
Bugs
Dennis the Menace in the correct age bracket memory reels
A memoir style reminiscence recalls a large Philadelphia family living on multiple streets during the late 19th century. The writer, aging 83, shares nicknames, a rotating cast of relatives, and a tale of a Watts Street fight linked to Bob Fitzsimmons and Jim Corbett before modern media.
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Middletown Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc lists subscription options for Middletown Ohio readers. Rates cover newsstand purchases, motor route delivery, and mail subscriptions with various payment terms and advance requirements. Founded in 1857.
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Moscow softer after Nixon visit says former Moscow guest
A returnee reflects that Moscow feels softer now with fewer showboaters and more hospitality. He notes new hotels like Intourist House and Rossiya, odd architecture, cleaner streets, more cars, and improved food though some signs of old Soviet quirks persist. English is scarce but enjoyed on one menu line.
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McGovern and Nixon Clash Over Tax Policy and War Stance
McGovern shifts from bold plans on taxes and amnesty to temperate positions while touting staunch Israel defense. Nixon resists a harsh, gut fighter campaign and instead pursues a milder tactic as the 1968 race unfolds. The dilemma: can Nixon strike hard enough to peel away McGovern’s contradictions without appearing brutal?
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