Pentagon Waste Cites Wasteful Defense Spending
The Norwalk Reflector notes criticisms of Defense Department spending with Otis Pike cited for revealing wasteful purchases. It highlights a $34 000 charge for golf-ball size knobs and other overpayments, arguing such profiteering amid a large military budget risks red ink and echoes Eisenhower's warning about the military industrial complex.
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Crossword and Cryptoquote Puzzle Fragments
A mixed puzzle page shows a daily cross word with clues and a cryptoquote. The clues cover across items and a note on how to solve the cipher using a simple substitution. The page prints the quote by Niccolo Machiavelli and a sample longfellow mapping.
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Longfellow
Parents Usually Know Whats Best Dear Abby column excerpt
Miserable asks if probation from girlfriend’s parents can be shortened after five months. Abby counsels patience to appear mature and warns against risking trust. Another reader asks about meeting a woman after a piano recital and offers dating advice.
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Abby
Romeo
San Francisco
Joe
The Tale of Dancy and the Lemon Volkswagen
Jim Bishop recalls Dancy a rotund loudliver who bought a VW and trusted Chaunce Delacorte to boost mileage. Chaunce siphoned gas nightly, convincing Dancy of 630 miles per gallon until the scheme flopped and the car proved a lemon. Helene Dancy shares a sensational household while Delacorte plays pranks nearby.
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Chauncy
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Chaunce
Baldy
Chauncey
Africa TV Special Impresses Yet Overlong
ABC aired a four hour prime time panorama on Africa replacing regular programs. Critics praise the production quality but note the length makes it hard to digest in one sitting.
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Lonesome
Joe
Hollywood
UPI
Abc-Tv
Africa
Cbs-Tv
Gregory Peck
Nbc-Tv
Rotund Describes a Plump Face
A historical note uses the term rotund to describe a round, full face, highlighting a descriptive facial feature without further context.
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