Parcel post shakeup faces opposition from private carriers
Congress moves to double weight limits and nearly triple size for parcel post packages drawing fierce protests from REA Express and the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks. They warn higher volumes will widen the post office deficit already near 96 million dollars annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parcel Post
America
Congress
House
Senate
REA Express
The
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Rea
You must be dead to get your face on money
A humorous quip notes people must be deceased for portrait on currency yet remain alive to access wealth and power, highlighting irony in money and fame.
Daily Crossword Puzzle Coding Clue and Cryptoquote
A cryptogram puzzle page lists clues for a themed crossword and a cryptoquote. It shows sample letter substitutions and notes that one letter replaces another, followed by a quote credited to Samuel Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axydlbaaxe
Longfellow
Saigon Used To Be A Pretty Place
A UPI dispatch sketches Saigon in decline, recalling Tu Do and Ngo Duc Ke streets where a bat-wielding shoe shiner pesters a tourist. The piece contrasts old Parisian echoes with fading French colonial remnants, costly meals, and aging taxis awaiting change at Tan Son Nhut airport as a veteran American engineer waits for a replacement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
UPI
Tu Do
Ngo Duc Ke
Paris
Tan Son Nhut
Hong Kong
U.S. Army
San Francisco
Melody
London
Flowers
Reno
Compromise and privacy in marriage and aging care
Dear Abby offers advice on marital roles, privacy for a widow seeking discretion, and elderly care choices. The column covers balancing home space, rest homes, and the social pressure of family and neighbors. It includes reflections on Vietnamese perspectives from a reader’s note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Crossword
Ally
Lilly
Elfin
Wxoung
HEJIJ
UENG
Samuel Johnson
King Features Syndicate
Lac
Nickname
Amid
Miss Gardner
Norseman
Fas
Britannia Pleasure
Albuquerque
Los Angeles
Cal
U.S
Viet Nam
Ean Ax Bky
Rocky
All
BRMME
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!