Britain withdraws forces east of Suez and risks Asian order
The Labor Government ends Britain’s military presence east of Suez, rejecting U.S. pleas for low cost carrier gear and joint base funding. The move shifts duty to the Seventh Fleet to patrol Asia, safeguard Malacca Straits, and maintain peace after Singapore’s departure. A sobering turning point in Asia and U.S. security.
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Muriel Humphrey Embraces Best Of Two Worlds
Muriel Humphrey describes a life split between a city apartment with views of the Potomac and Lincoln’s Arlington and a lakeside home in Waverly Minnesota. The vice president’s wife has traveled extensively since 1965 logging about 65000 miles and visiting 17 countries while supporting her husband’s career. She recalls rags to riches from South Dakota to Minneapolis and Washington and notes her role as a partner in education and politics.
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Chicky Advice on Office Romance and Public Duty
Readers discuss office relationships and the minister’s wife invitation dilemma. The column offers cautious counsel to cool an improper impression, then shifts to public life as Muriel Humphrey supports mentally retarded children and attends to social duties in Washington.
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Letter to the Editor on Norwalk sidewalks and town pride
A reader criticizes broken sidewalk glass and commuter risks in Norwalk and admonishes newcomers to contribute to the town. The letter praises locals who built utilities and schools while urging new residents to improve their homes and support the community.
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