War-Watching in Vietnam Draws Tourists and Relatives Alike
An ironic trend sees about 46,000 tourists visiting South Vietnam this year. Many seek relatives in the armed forces, while others come for the chance to witness combat from a spectator’s seat, including rooftop bar views of rocket fire near Saigon and tracer bullets over guerrilla positions.
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Todays Quip on Mistakes Rub It Out Not In
A concise aphorism advises correcting errors without rubbing them in. It stresses tact and restraint after missteps.
Daily Crossword Poet Clues and Cryptoquote Update
The page lists crossword clues for across and down entries with numbers and themed hints. It includes a cryptogram sample using letter substitutions and an older cryptogram quote about prudence and wisdom attributed to D URFEY from 1966.
How Much Does a Congressman Cost in Taxpayer Funds
Aimed at inflation, Congress raised salaries to 30 000 for 435 House members and 3 000 000 for 100 Senators. Averaged staff costs push each member’s cost to around 120 000 annually. The piece describes lavish perks, travel, and perks experiments across Capitol life, noting secrecy around a total budget and Sam Rayburn’s resistance to disclosure.
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Dear Abby Readers Share Lessons On Trust And Family
In letters to Dear Abby, a teen seeks trust from parents after past trouble and learns not to press for forgiveness. A second reader asks how to address a husband’s distant behavior, with Abby advising better communication and noting parallel lives and possible illness or selfishness.
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Television In Review Merger Special Was Too Solemn
The ABC documentary on the NFL and AFL merger prompted sharp criticism for solemn tone and over reverence toward professional sports. It argues TV treats sports as showbiz and exaggerates its importance, missing a lighter, adult-friendly approach.
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