Weaver named first housing and urban affairs secretary
President Johnson selects Robert C. Weaver to head the new Department of Housing and Urban Affairs making him the first African American cabinet member. Observers note Weaver is capable though debate centers on political considerations versus merit in the landmark appointment.
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In a Quip About Tomatoes and Diamonds
A humorous line reflects on romance and wealth notes that a simple tomato paired with a few diamonds can cause lasting trouble. The quip frames love as susceptible to material concerns and enduring consequences.
Daily Crossword and Cryptoquote Solvable Puzzles
A mixed page offers a 39 clue crossword with entries like Rob Roy for one and tropical plants plus a Cryptoquote challenge. The sample explains substitution codes using A for L and X for O with daily varying keys and a hint on solving.
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Lonely Hearts and Advice From Dear Abby
A reader seeks a wife with outdoor hobbies, age and marital limits, while Abby counsels caution about marrying strangers. Additional letters discuss helping a future mother-in-law while in the military, and a wife’s frustration with her lazy husband who wants back washing.
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Courtesy bus driver slows to let pass on South Norwalk Road
NORWALK items note a bus driver signaling when safe to pass on South Norwalk Road after frequent stops. Bob Kramer, bus supervisor, identified the driver as Robert Crouch pending confirmation.
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