Ratna Assan and Papillon cameo stir fears and tabloids
The feature centers on Ratna Assan born in California and raised in the Orient who plays a karate expert in Papillon and enjoys a pet-filled home. It also notes Jack Paar leaving his late show and Cardinal pitcher Bob Gibson divorcing Charline Gibson after 16 years.
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Titanic
Gibson
Charline
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Across and Down Word Puzzle Fragments
A scattered OCR shows a crypto style crossword with mismatched letters and partial clues. Readable entries include references to names, places, and common puzzle terms interleaved with errors, suggesting a late stage grid with many broken words and misread characters.
Editor letters urge oil price reform and praise local media
A letter questions U S oil company profits during shortages and hints at Oilgate merging with Watergate style critique. Other letters thank the Register-News for coverage of Jehovah s Witnesses assembly in West Frankfort Illinois and praise cystic fibrosis campaign progress with over 156 000 raised locally for NCFRF programs. Obbie Atkinson extends thanks for dealer award and Amanda Jones appearance drawing 2 500 people.
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Lawrence Radcliffe
Northern Illinois
National
Mr. Thompson
Brehm-Hanna Chevrolet
St. Louis
Register-News
T. J. Trouba
Chevrolet Motor Devision
General Motors
Brehm-Hanna
Amanda Jones
Mt. Vernon
Worst Jobs Ever List by Boyle Mockups New York
A lighthearted AP roundup lists comically undesirable jobs in a broad sweep of settings from government to entertainment. The piece catalogs roles such as a swivel chair duster in the Pentagon and an obstetrician in a sultan s harem to underline how much worse some jobs could be.
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New York
Pentagon
WCTU
Times Square
Sahara
Notre Dame
Tarzan of the Apes
Jack the Ripper
Phyllis Diller
Mama Cass
TV Notes on power savings from shorter viewing
About 66.2 million U.S. homes have a TV set and average more than six hours of daily viewing. If New York City residents cut one hour daily for a year, Con Ed estimates oil use could drop by 630000 barrels. Networks oppose planned dimouts, citing public interest and no current cutbacks.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
United States
A.C. Nielsen Ratings Company
Fun City
Consolidated Edison Co
Con Ed
U.S
Nielsen
CBS
ABC
NBC
President Nixon’s tax deduction questioned by critics
The President acknowledged earning over 200000 a year in 1970 and 1971 while paying about 800 in taxes due to a 570000 deduction for vice-presidential papers donated to the National Archives. Critics say the deduction may rest on more than technicalities, highlighting the strict, detailed nature of U.S. tax law.
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Nixon
National Archives
Wall Street Journal
Gerard M. Brannon
Tax Analysts and Advocates
Nixon Papers Tax Loophole Closure Questioned
The discussion centers on the 1969 closing of a tax loophole allowing public officials to deduct valued papers donated to archives. It notes President Nixon did not meet the deadline for gifting his papers, and argues a special independent auditor should investigate the tax claim to ensure due diligence by the IRS.
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Congress
General Services Administration
Nixon
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
This Day in History December 7 1973
Friday marks December 7 1973 with milestones from Pearl Harbor attack in 1941 to Delaware’s 1787 ratification of the Constitution and Madison’s 1808 election. Noting Eisenhower Lodge ties and Manila stabbing incident, plus birthdays for Eli Wallach and Sol Linowitz.
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Pearl Harbor
Delaware
U.S
James Madison
Manila
Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos
Eli Wallach
Organization of American States
Sol M. Linowitz
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