Portland teacher teaches economics to young students
In Portland Donna Claire Ringle a kindergarten to third grade teacher earns praise from parents by introducing division of labor and assembly line concepts in class She uses simple chores like washing dishes to show how tasks are shared and why economies work She argues early economics education fosters respect for property time value and civic giving and receiving.
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Portland
Oregon
Donna-Claire Ringle
Ringle
De Gaulle Seeks Continental Role Beyond France
A satirical quip notes that Charles De Gaulle aspires to wider influence, joking that no man is an island while he attempts to become a continent in policy and stature.
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de Gaulle
Daily Crossword Across Theme and Clues
A cryptic puzzle style sample lists across clues from 1 to 36 with wordplay notes. One letter substitutions illustrate a code quote. Yesterday’s Cryptoquote hints at a mis shuffled deck and needing a good hand.
Legal Advice Worth the Cost By Abigail Van Buren
Dear Abby advises hiring a lawyer when legal questions arise even if others urge using an insurance route. A reader suggests consulting an insurance agent about liability for backyard play equipment and notes insurance is often affordable. Abby replies that she still recommends legal counsel for legal questions.
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Abigail van Buren
Abby
Europe
Orient
Hawaii
Dear Abby Advice On Visits And Travel Tales
A reader asks if a girl can visit a male friend in the hospital in pajamas while he is ill. The columnist says pajamas are acceptable under the circumstances. Another letter recounts a charity fundraiser where a donor dominates with travel talk before offering only a dollar.
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Abby
Lighter Side: Dutch Elm Disease Strikes Rambler Car
A humorous Washington column riffs on a Rambler with Dutch elm disease like peeling paint. The narrator ponders a moral dilemma about letting traffic accidents occur to trigger insurance payouts for a repaint. He jokes about neighbors, a bilious pink color, and road hazards.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Solomon
Cupid Winner In The End None of it made sense
Dinny, a debt-ridden bar owner, pursues Kitty in a comic Irish neighborhood. Father Mike orchestrates a prank marriage that finally unites the couple, with Cupid delivering the final, ironic twist as Dinny returns home with a softened heart.
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Kitty
St. Jude
Mike
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