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Brain trust idea spreads from Roosevelt to Wilson era Britain
The piece traces the evolution of government advisory brains from Roosevelt and Kennedy to Prime Minister Wilson in Britain. It highlights C. P. Snow, Thomas Balogh, and Nicholas Kaldor as prominent examples, framing top-brain recruitment as a modern necessity for complex governance. It notes a historical pattern of military officers seeking world experience after service.
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C. P. Snow
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Thomas Balogh
Nicholas Kaldor
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Cornish language revival gains marriage ceremony attention
An English wedding was conducted entirely in Cornish, a revived language linked to Welsh and Breton. The Sons of Cornwall promote Cornish use as nationalism grows, contrasting with past suppressions under tsardom and Soviet multilingual policy, while modern views praise multilingualism.
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Monaco Adds 77 Acres By French Quarry Fill
Monaco expands its territory by one fifth to 77 acres as boulders and earth from nearby French quarries are dumped into the Mediterranean. The shoreline extends, but sovereignty questions arise about whether territorial limits grow with the land.
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Monaco
France
Mediterranean Sea
You Can End Your Worry For Good
Norman V. Peale urges killing worry with two steps and faith in God. A Bar rie anecdote underscores passionate enthusiasm. A San Francisco hotel encounter shows a four point plan: forgive, commit the day to God, stay excited about work, and act with full effort to find peace.
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Brutus
Barrie
San Francisco
Isaiah
Countdown and Oddities From A Town Page
A jumble of light notes and short vignettes discusses a child stage bit with Santa and bears, a Mid dletown firefighter’s egg prank, a doctor proposing silent medication to open a meeting, a police chief recounting a girl misreading a phone book, and a weed cleanup jab at downtown litterbugs.
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Toni
Thievery plan echoes Topkapi heist tale by George Dixon
A spoof recounts a would be theft of the Hope diamond inspired by the film Topkapi. The narrator details mock preparations at institutions like the Smithsonian including an invisible wire setup and a staged heist with a colorful crew. The piece parodies crime tropes and political jabs without real danger.
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Senator Goldwater
Rep. Miller
White House
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Becaue
Broadway Bulletin: Hollywood Gossips and Society Picks
Dorothy Kilgallen notes Townsend to do wine ads after royal romance ends. Jill St. John linked to Lance Reventlow, Paris chatter, and plans for appearances by Fidel and Raoul Casco in 1965. Reports on Paris narcotics, Catherine Deneuve with Roger Vadim, Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer with Barbra Streisand, and Harlow project moves.
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Lance Reventlow
Ceryl Holdridge
Jill
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Mme Ngo Dingh Nhu
California
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Carolyn Jones
Aaron Spelling
Eddie Fisher
Shami Wallis
Richard Burton
Andre Porumbeanu
Gambi Benedict
New York
Joe Bananas
Monsieur Jean
Marseille
Paris
Jane Fonda
Roger Vadim
Catherine Deneuve
Catherine
Roger
Antonio
Lionel Hampton
Hamp
Gladys
Kinney
Audrey Hepburn
Mel Ferrer
Barbra Streisand
Mel
Barbra
Retirement as a lifelong trend reshapes work and family
The column argues retirement begins early, with workers as young as 25 facing hiring shifts and employer age bias. It outlines four encounters across decades, from early career impacts to midlife costs for adult children supporting aging parents and the push to secure pensions and annuities.
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Amateur shoplifters annual theft estimate reaches 250 million
A just released estimate says amateur shoplifters steal about 250 million dollars worth of goods from stores each year. The piece notes low professionalization and doubts about future trends.
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