Temporary austerity plan trims Norwalk schools
The Board of Education unveiled an austerity program to stretch limited dollars while maintaining as complete a curriculum as possible. The editor notes the plan increases class size by an average of 26 to 31, a 19 percent rise, and warns this is not a permanent solution, with funding challenges still ahead.
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Why Drivers Make Mistakes No Excuse for Mindless Errors
An old man with trembly hands may be forgiven for erratic driving but many motorists lack excuses. The author contrasts aging drivers with those who hazard others by unsafe lane changes and right of way violations, noting the blame lies in not thinking. The quip cites permit hurdles to adding a room as a lighthearted aside.
Daily Cryptoquote Puzzle Teases Mind With Hidden Codes
A cryptogram puzzle explains shifting letters from LONGFELLOW to reveal a quotation. The sample shows A for L and X for O with daily changing codes. Yesterday’s quote notes no man is hanged for breaking the spirit of a law attributed to Cleveland in 1967.
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What A Time To Be A Dove In Viet Nam Politics
The piece discusses Gov. George Romney as a dove on Vietnam policy amid shifting Asian regimes. It notes Red China and Russia tensions, Sukarno’s fall, and Cambodia leaning west, with peace hopes rising while Johnson courts credit and liberals push the dove stance for political gain.
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Abby Advice On Lenses Love And Inquiring Hearts
Dear Abby answers range from relationship proofing and marriage timing to hosting visitors and neighbor disputes. The columnist counsels honesty about preferences, direct asks for commitment, and clear boundaries for guests and pets, reflecting mid century social norms and civic manners.
Great Quotations Of Chairman Mao
UPI reports that Mao Tse-tung's quotations sparked a cultural stir in Red China and became a best selling Bantam paperback in Washington. The piece mocks the quotes as witty yet revealing and touches on Mao’s views on women and daily life.
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