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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1968
Page
6
Readers discuss handwriting analysis in hiring and its validity with graphologists and researchers. Experts note inconclusive results yet some see potential in medical or psychological screening, while cautioning subjective interpretation.
A note explains the phrase turned down as an allusion to a traditional English practice. In this custom a glass is turned upside down to signal no more drink is desired or permitted.
The note discusses Walden by Henry David Thoreau and his two year hermitage in the woods to show independence from society. It highlights Thoreau's experiment aimed at living simply, reflecting on nature, and testing self sufficiency as a personal philosophy.
AP analysis notes economists split on tolerating job losses to curb inflation. With unemployment around 3.6 percent and inflation at 4–5 percent, some business leaders urge a substantial slowdown, including tax and spending cuts, risking layoffs to prevent a recession and ease racial tensions.
The article discusses John Audubon birthplace claims. Audubon believed Louisiana as his birthplace, while many historians argue Haltl as his origin. The piece cites conflicting archival hints and regional lore.
United States retains all revenue from sale of U.N. stamps for postal purposes while the United Nations keeps all revenue from philatelic collectors sales.
Joy Stilley offers observations on gridiron play focusing on speed and safety. She suggests two balls per side, decisive direction choices, fewer halftime sideline runs, and removing doubled efforts to shorten games.
A reader laments football jargon and slow starts while humorously critiquing fans and officials. The piece riffs on misheard terms like screer pass and offside and notes the busy nerves of players and coaches as striped referees hurry to run the game.
Fireman Paul S. Yinger, 20, of Frederick, Md, is returning to the United States aboard the destroyer Steinaker after six months with the U. S. Seventh Fleet off Vietnam. Steinaker conducted gunfire support in Binh Thuan and Phu Yen, Sea Dragon operations off North Vietnam, and anti aircraft picket duties near the DMZ.
The ancient lawgiver Draco reportedly died in a theater at Aegina when garments and caps were thrown onto him by an eager audience causing accidental suffocation.
A judge ruled two Democratic Minnesota legislative candidates are not liable for a $23.05 veterinary bill tied to a St. Bernard dog used in their campaign protest. The dog allegedly harmed a protester by crashing through a glass door during a mobed scene.
The Lafayette Park statue in Washington was the United States’ first bronze equestrian. Clark Mills created it, with perfect balance on the hind legs. It cost $40,500, funded mostly by Congress, and cannons at the corners were captured by Jackson’s forces at Pensacola in the War of 1812.
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