No More Reasonably Priced Homes
A reader laments escalating home costs in Norwalk Ohio and urges a return to simple living. He cites Mennonites as an example of practical aid and praises community figures like Hugh Harkness and Pete Sofios while condemning liquor on Sundays and rapid development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kennedy
Hamburger Hill
Ethel Kennedy
Ohio
Norwalk
Haiti
Hugh Harkness
Bilby
E. Main St
Pete Sofios
Pete
Mennonites
Her pen pal is in for trouble 23
A reader asks Abby about a husband who keeps in touch with an old flame, worry about potential trouble, and the wife seeks guidance. Abby advises jealousy and honest communication to prevent heartbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
George
Companions in Nightmare and Other Film Listings
A newspaper page lists film showings with times and titles including Companions in Nightmare, Decision Against Time, My Cousin Rachel, and Rich Young and Pretty. The page also features a reader letter about musicians at weddings and humor about dating and wedding etiquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gig Young
Anne Baxter
Jack Hawkins
Jane Powell
Cousin Rachel
Olivia de Havilland
Richard Burton
Abby
John Brown
Evening TV schedule slice from a bygone era
The listing shows a dense lineup with multiple channels and time blocks including game shows, soap operas, talk shows, and Westerns. Notable entries include Gunsmoke, Jeannie, Beverly Hillbillies, The Avengers, and I Love Lucy style programs across 3, 5, and 13 channels with news and local segments sprinkled throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avengers
Jeannie
Bill Cosby
Will Sonnett
Mayberry R.F.D
Jimmie Rogers
Dick Cavett
Joey Bishop
Johnny Carson
Mike Douglas
Franz
Lucille Ball
Paige Palmer
Virginia Graham
Graham Kerr
Andy Griffith
Joan Rivers
Dick van Dyke
Mafia Brass Talkative Says FBI Has The Microphone
Jim Bishop reports on Mafia Commission members who talk little to each other and much to the FBI. The piece recalls Joe Bananas and Genovese, notes capos discuss hits in coded talk, and highlights tension between respect and rule enforcement within the mob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
F.B.I
Joe
New York
Los Angeles
Buffalo
California
Saigon
Goldfinger
Gyp DeCarlo
Tony Boy
Gus
Sam DeCavalcante
Bob Basile
Bob
Sam
Connecticut
Mafia
Untouchables
Vito Genovese
Vito
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Realm
Prince Charles
Glasgow
Bernardino
Earth
Bulgaria
Enthusiast
Prophet
Misman
Dobbin
Warren
Raccoon's Cousin
Glove
Eloper
Longfellow
Fred Allen
Chicago Daily News
John
Dolly
Cal
Dear Abby
Art Linkletter
Steve Allen
Merv Griffin
N.W.S
Jim Bishop
FBI
UPI News Service
Audit Bureau of Circulation and
Ohio Newspaper Association
Milan
Monroeville
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Greenwich
New London
Willard
Huron
Erie
U.S
France
Lass
Diana
Desmond
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