Free Economy and Political Hype Across Nations
The piece argues that anti US sentiment in many countries helps political success, while in the United States political gains rely on pressuring business. It cites Johnson administration actions on taxation and metal prices as evidence of dual standards for labor versus business and questions the honesty of America’s market freedom narrative.
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Norwalk Traffic Redesign Teaches Patience Amid Frustration
A downtown stop sign and stop light system in Norwalk offers a lesson in patience and exasperation as commuters navigate new traffic patterns. Pedestrians note delays while drivers seek smoother flows in the corridor.
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Norwalk
Daily Crossword Across and Cryptoquote Puzzle
A compact page item listing a daily crossword with across and down clues from 1 to 48 plus a cryptogram puzzle. It includes the instruction block for solving the cryptoquote and a sample quote from yesterday.
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Fiancee pressure sparks bigamy warning and other reader concerns
Abby replies to a letter writer who pressured to marry before Christmas while living with his widowed mother and running a retail business. She notes the risk of “bigamy” and urges ending the engagement. Other letters defend motel guests and discuss an only son's neglect of parents on holidays and birthdays.
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Abby
Platoon system humor and quick quips from readers
A collection of jokes and anecdotes from readers includes a platoon system proposal for football, a waiter remark about a backstroke in soup, a civil engineer who builds crossroads, a drugstore job seeker named Patrick Henry, a bus conversation about a passenger with eyes closed, and a man who hates seeing ladies stand.
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Red China Nears UN Membership Amid vote and shifts
United Nations diplomats see a trend toward recognizing Peking as China's UN seat holder. A 47 47 tie kept Communist China out this year, but a two thirds rule earlier complicates future seating. Latin America drifts toward change while Africa's support for Red China persists.
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UPI
U.N
China
United Nations
Peking
General Assembly
United States
Taiwan
Washington
Latin America
U.S
Chile
Why We Rejected Talks On Viet Nam
Washington sources explain that the United States rejected two Communist Viet Nam peace offers to Rangoon Burma about a year ago. Officials say the decision reflected a belief by the Reds they could win if talks occurred from a position of U.S. weakness and Saigon’s instability.
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Viet Nam
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Burma
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Dean Rusk
U.S
Saigon
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United Nations
Thant
State Department
Hanoi
Reds
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