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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1966
Page
5
Postmaster General O'Brien directs that mail bundles be secured with rubber bands to speed service and save four million dollars yearly. The move replaces tying bundles with strings, a change welcomed as progress though string savers face losses while rubber bands become scarce.
A lighthearted quip notes that a wife who seems to heed every directive from her husband is likely doing a crossword puzzle. The joke plays on domestic roles and puzzle solving as a playful misdirection.
A printable page lists a grid based crossword with clues for Across and Down and a cryptoquote puzzle. It includes the full clue set and letter-based code hint, plus yesterday’s answer and quotation.
Dear Abby columns discuss changes in etiquette as women work and earn. a reader argues she should not always pay. Another asks if a husband should tighten visiting rights with his in laws. Abby urges prioritizing the couple’s comfort and suggests lodging for guests. A church wedding invitation under a blanket pulpit invite draws scrutiny, and a note mocks heavy drinking as a path to singledom.
CBS TV plans four NFL games in prime time this season as part of a $40 million broadcasting commitment. CBS vice president William C. MacPhail notes growing interest from wives and technical advances like stop action and slow motion aim to help viewers follow plays. He also cites friction between the NFL and AFL over a world title game and says talks are underway to resolve the dispute.
Joe Edward Smith, 24, on Huntsville death row, recalls the night Adrian Johnson was executed. Convicted in 1959 for a Houston murder and the sexual assault of a 12 year old, Smith was 17 at the time. He has survived multiple stays of execution as Texas faces rising death row numbers.
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