Charity gifts and reader questions in Dear Abby
Abigail Van Buren answers readers on charity gifts in lieu of flowers and the issues of disapproving donors, privacy in charitable giving, and a request for math proof. Included letters touch on a signed check to charity, a wrongheaded gift, and confidential birth control services.
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Energy crisis sparks reflection on American prosperity
The speaker argues the energy crunch reveals past national wealth and urges appreciation of the nation’s strength while criticizing its people as cold and bitter. The message defends living in the United States despite flaws and calls for gratitude amid hardship.
Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Summary
A cryptogram puzzle with a LONGFELLOW theme, listing clue answers and a sample decoding rule. Includes multiple crossword style hints, foreign phrases, and a final quotation by THOMAS HUXLEY about the rung of a ladder.
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Thomas Huxley
Evening Movies and TV Schedule Highlights
A late night lineup features I Walk the Line Chatos Land and A Death of Innocence with varied dramas and westerns. Follows Designing Woman and The Big Land with comedies and classics, plus News programs and game shows across ABC and local channels.
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Gregory Peck
Tuesday Weld
Television Schedule and Subscription Rates Listing
A dense broadcast lineup runs from 5:45 PM to 5:30 PM with daytime and prime time programs including Sunrise Semester CBS News and Mayberry RFD. The notice lists per week carrier and mail subscription options: $65 in select counties, $27 in Huron and Erie counties, $35.50 elsewhere, with payment in advance.
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CBS News
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Mike Douglas
Jeannie
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Wakeman
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U.S
Security Lax At Airports Warns From Buck Plot
Rep. John Murray cites confidential FAA documents and an undercover Philadelphia visit to reveal weak airport security. The nationwide survey finds 80 percent of detectors fail and some cannot identify concealed pistols, with airports like Albany Buffalo and San Francisco noted. A $7.5 million upgrade and a federal airport protection force are urged to prevent another disaster.
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Philadelphia International Airport
Charles Rogers
Rogers
Senate
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
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