War Costs Rise With Vietnam Involvement
The article analyzes federal budget data showing a sharp rise in spending driven by the Vietnam war. It notes fiscal 1967 estimates of 112.8 billion dollars with expectations of about 125 billion, and defense outlays rising from 54.4 to around 65 billion as the conflict expands.
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Today's Quip
A witty observation on bachelor life likened to endless undarned tasks. The light remark portrays single living as a sequence of minor chores and duties.
Daily Crossword Cryptoquote Puzzle Sample Phrase
One letter stands for another in this cryptoquote puzzle. Yesterday's quote by Madison Cawein states Some shall reap that never sow and some shall toil and not attain. The code uses A for L and X for O among others in a different daily key.
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Dear Abby columns on marriage fear and living with roommates
A reader asks how to convince a longtime boyfriend to marry despite his fear from a past hurt. Abby replies that he may not change his mind. A second letter requests guidance on dividing furnishings after a roommate plans to marry a new partner and move a blended household in with the speaker. Abby offers practical advice on securing payment and possessions.
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Christmas Spirit Rings Through Norwalk Salvation Army Plans
Dave Moore notes Norwalk Salvation Army drives and charity plans during the holiday season. Local groups including American Legion Kiwanis Lions Boy Scouts VFW and Norwalk Hi-Y schedule bell ringings December 3 to 22 with Christmas food baskets and toy displays at 48 Benedict for families in need.
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Norwalk
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Santa Claus
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Revolution In Catholic Church WASHINGTON
A critical look at modernizing moves in the Roman Catholic church amid calls for reduced authority. Vatican trends include vernacular mass and meat on Friday debates, plus priest associations challenging bishop power and lay movements probing church policy and attendance.
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American Conference of Bishops
Chicago
Association of Priests
Church of Rome
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