Chicago Boy Wins National Youth Honor for Juvenile Decency
William Beigl, 17, of St Benedict's High School and member of the Robert R McCormick Chicago Boys club, is named Boy of the Year by National Youth Guidance for superb service to home church school and community. This marks the second Chicago boy to win the honor in 17 years.
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William Beigl
Beigl
Robert R. McCormick
Chicago Boys Club
St. Benedict’s High School
National Youth Guidance Organization
Chicago
Mary’s Friend Asks Abby About Pregnancy and Support
A private school student asks how to help Mary who fears pregnancy and shuns doctors. Abby urges Mary to tell her mother and notes a child’s crisis benefits from parental support. The letter writer also asks about a church assistant pastor who smokes publicly and Abby praises honesty but condemns the habit.
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Abby
Mary
Daily Cryptoquote Challenge Prompt and Theme
A Cryptogram puzzle explains letter substitution using Longfellow as example and gives sample phrases. It notes daily changing codes and provides two quoted lines including a Shakespeare aphorism. The note cites 1968 King Features Syndicate.
Evening TV Schedule Highlights
A dense hourly listing of film and program times with multiple shows listed across channels. Notable entries include Wall of Noise and Imitation General at 9:00, mixed daytime and late night programs such as Gilligan's Island and Batman style game shows, and daily news and talk formats.
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Wall of Noise
Ty Hardin
Suzanne Pleshette
Ralph Meeker
Dorothy Provine
Simon Oakland
Jimmy Murphy
Murray Matheson
Robert F. Simon
Glenn Ford
Red Buttons
Taina Elg
Yellow Sky
Gregory Peck
General Hospital
Merv Griffin
Surreptitious defined as stealthy and clandestine
Dictionary entry explains surreptitious as secretive and stealthy derived from Latin surripere to snatch. It notes two senses: done or acquired by stealth and acting in a clandestine manner. An example cites a person accused of surreptitious acts in snatching a business from a partner.
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Surripere
Johnson Ecumenical President and Catholic Leanings
The piece notes Lyndon B. Johnson’s broad ecumenical worship pattern from Baptist roots to frequent Mass attendance in Washington and Texas. It highlights his growing interest in Catholicism, attendance at St. Dominic's and St. Francis Xavier, and reports by Helen Thomas on his participation in Mass without taking communion, with debate among reporters about possible conversion.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
America
White House
Johnson
Johnson City
Texas
The
Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Washington
National City
Luci
St. Dominic’s Catholic Church
Thomas Mullany
LBJ
George Christian
Salvation Army Camp Fund Appeal For Norwalk Youths
A letter to the Forum asks readers to support Salvation Army summer camp for local youths at Fort Herrick near Mentor Ohio. It notes funding gaps, urges timely contributions by May 30, and specifies camp costs funded by the camp fund at 48 Benedict Avenue Norwalk 44857. It emphasizes the program welcomes all children regardless of background and thanks readers for any aid.
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National Salvation Army
Fort Herrick
Mentor
Ohio
Salvation Army
United Fund
Army
Salvation Army Camp Fund
Benedict Avenue
Norwalk
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Eternity
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Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
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Captain Kangaroo
Mike Douglas
Fugitive
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Mr. T
Paige Palmer
Virginia Graham
Donna Reed
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Dorothy Fuldheim
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