Controversial Congo Actions Spark Western Debate
A Stanleyville dispatch reports mass executions of over 500 suspected rebels after the city’s recapture. The incident, likened to Rome’s gladiatorial arena, prompts questions about justice, Western responsibility, and pressure on Premier Tshombe to restrain his forces.
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Congo
Tshombe
Stanleyville
Rome
Africa
United Nations
West
Debtor Nation and Social Security at 62
A reader laments that Social Security, funded by a growing tax, cushions the poor yet shrinks the saver’s nest egg. He accuses the government of mismanaging dollars through New Deal schemes, loaning trust funds to itself, and accruing debt while daily living costs erode personal savings.
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Sam
Harvard
Uncle Sam
Wil
Life Aboard the Bilu on a Haifa Run to Nassau
Jim Bishop reports aboard the M S Bilu a 7000 ton Israeli crewed ship bound for Nassau Bahamas where 175 passengers, Jewish and non Jewish, share a sunlit voyage. The vessel features slot machines in the main salon and a mostly Haifa sourced crew.
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Kelly
Bilu Cruise Ship Links Cars, Israel Travel, and Sea Cruises
The Somersin Passenger Lines ship Bilu, built in Hoboken Belgium, carries cars from Naples to Haifa with 120-car capacity. Captain Yatir displays skill on the bridge as stabilizers and a port bow propeller aid maneuvering. Short Florida cruises from Miami to the Bahamas tempt travelers, with tax free liquor and a mixed onboard menu, while the writer prefers a calmer oceanic peace.
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Bilu
Yatir
Somersin
Hoboken
Belgium
Naples
Haifa
Israel
Holy Land
Bill
Florida
Miami
Bahama Islands
Yarmouth
Ariadne
Nassau
Freeport
Lucaya
Grand Bahama
Kelly
Gabriel
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New York
Boston
Seattle
Vancouver
Alaska
Jealousy and privacy clash in advice column excerpts
Readers seek guidance on jealousy in marriage, landlady privacy, and a widow’s son. Abigail Van Buren counsels handling envy by counting blessings, while suggesting privacy requires a move for the nosy landlady. A widow’s son challenges a retraction over wedding rings and family assumptions.
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Abby
Editors Notes on Headlines and TV Violence Reflections
The author discusses a local paper The Reflector with a playful headline about y'all Come In and notes national exposure in Printing Impressions. They compare humor in cartoons and reflect on family viewing, weather, and Minnesota winters versus Ohio, ending with a remark on Lake Erie water supply.
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Impressions
Ohio
Minnesota
Lake Erie
Daily Crossword Puzzle and Cryptoquote Challenge
Crossword clues cover bone anatomy insecticide cover lizard genus and more with entries for period of time dignities and names. The page includes a daily cryptogram quotation by Longfellow and a sample cryptogram with substitutions and tips.
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