Worry Clinic notes on fighting spirit in football stars
The Worry Clinic discusses Jim Valek’s method for selecting Illinois football prospects by “liking to play,” linking fighting heart to success. It contrasts western fighter grit with pacifist attitudes, cites Alamo and Valley Forge heroes, and argues courage under pressure is essential for victory and freedom. It asserts religious doctrine can influence aggression and defends forceful action in defense of liberty.
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Jim Valek
University of Illinois
Alamo
U.N
Russia
Yankees
Jets
Republic
Valley Forge
George Washington
Philadelphia
Jesus
Temple
Causes and caution for bright red blood in stool
A reader asks about bright red blood with bowel movements in a 15 year old and a 72 year old with high blood pressure. Dr. Lamb explains possible causes including colitis and less likely stomach or small intestine bleeding, and urges medical evaluation. He notes hemorrhoids are common but cancer is possible though unlikely with negative exam. For blood pressure, guidance emphasizes gradual fat loss and strict salt reduction alongside physician guidance.
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Dr. Lamb
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Chinese Scientists Seek Wider Ties With West
A report notes Peking's scientists, including a jet propulsion expert once at Caltech, seek closer Western contact. It suggests Mao's advisers back such exchange to foster Chinese science, while China eyes future study trips to the United States through Western visitors.
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California Institute of Technology
China
Soviet Union
United States
West
Far East
Mao Tse-tung
Peking
Mao Tsetung
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Two Ways to Clean Rusty Keys in Polly’s Pointers
Dear Polly advice offers two rust removal methods. Irene suggests sprinkling oxalic acid crystals and water on a rusty key, soaking briefly then repeating if needed. Mrs J O notes soaking in cola overnight and rubbing with steel wool, with a second attempt if necessary.
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Polly
Myrtle
Irene Dear
J. O
Polly's Problem Dear Polly pattern request for rug yarn poodle
Dear Polly reader asks for a pattern to make a poodle toy from rug yarn tied to a clothes hanger. They describe a cute craft and seek published instructions or a pattern from readers.
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Polly
Dear Polly Pet Peeves and Practical Home Tips
Dear Polly shares readers Pet Peeve on pajama tops versus bottoms and a tip for selling pajama bottoms solo. A reader praises printing exact drug names on labels to aid care in emergencies. Another suggests adding a straw to thermos to reduce mess for a young child.
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Polly
S. I
ACROSS and DOWN Puzzle Clues Mixed in The Page
A historical newspaper page presents a combined Across and Down clue list. Entries span geography plants processes and roles with terms like sun cathedral and juniper alongside common words such as withdraw and extol for puzzle solving.
Dear Ann Landers Addressing Teens Drugs and Theft
A reader recalls a heroin overdose of a 16 year old at a drug abuse clinic and describes hepatitis from dirty needles and needle holes in arms. Another letter discusses credit overuse and returning merchandise. A traveler's mother collects souvenirs and experts weigh in on hotel shrinkage and theft. The column cites opinions and resources on teens, debt, and etiquette.
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Ann Landers
Richmond Reader
Dear Ann Landers
Emily
Earl McDonough
Washington-Hilton
Charles Carey
St. Regis-Sheraton
New York
Television Primetime Lineup Highlights Classic and Modern Fare
A dense 1960s schedule lists CBS NBC and independent picks with evening blocks and late night programs. Highlights include I Love Lucy and Ironside, movies The Ghost and Mrs Muir and The Battle of the Villa Fiorita, plus talk shows with Merv Griffin Carson and Dick Cavett.
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Wmaq-Tv
Alfred Hitchcock
Merv Griffin
Johnny Carson
Dick Cavett
Warlock
Today in History highlights from May 6 events
On this date in 1942 Corregidor surrendered after 150 days of resistance. 1856 marks Sigmund Freud's birth. 1861 Arkansas seceded. 1844 Ant and Ward bankruptcy. 1895 Rudolph Valentino born. 1941 Stalin became premier. 1955 West Germany joined NATO. Alan Shepard’s 1961 space flight noted. Hickel letter to Nixon referenced.
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Associated Press
Corregidor
Sigmund Freud
Arkansas
New York
Ant and Ward
Ulyssess S. Grant
Rudolph Valentino
Italy
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Union
V.M. Molotov
West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Cuckoos and Voter Tales Highlight Brief Quiz Notes
A quiz item notes the behavior of the parasitic ry ape cuckoo laying eggs in another bird’s nest and ejecting a foster egg. It also asks which nation has the highest per capita income, suggesting Kuwait at over $3,000. A final line mentions a U S soldier named Taylor voting late in life.
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Kuwait
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Chicago Bears
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Greenwich
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Hong Kong
Tokyo
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Alias Smith and Jones
the Ghost and
Mrs. Muir
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Ironside
Villa Fiorita
Granddaddy
Adam
Dan
Dragnet
Dean Martin
Saint
Dick van Dyke
High Chaparral
Brady Bunch
Nanny
Andy Griffith
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Grand Bahama Island
Secretary of the Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Nixon
America
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Oe Taylor
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