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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1966
Page
6
The piece contrasts a modern self centered America with earlier citizens who mixed honesty loyalty thrift and courage. It urges individuals to reclaim responsibility participate in civic life resist dependence on politicians and leaders and move from a passive to a proactive stance to preserve freedom.
A motorist known for speeding ends up in custody after a roadside chase. Police describe the incident as a failed attempt to outrun officers on a city street, leading to detention and charges pending.
A Briton nicknamed Perce Harrison who mixes fertilizer and never watched a game wins 947,399 dollars from eight tie games in a soccer pool. His wife Maude helped pick numbers, they travel to London for the prize, and the couple now face wealth with plans for a farm near Beverly while supporting three daughters. Perce also vows to quit betting, though Maude worries he will.
Large snakes and Ben Hogan clues hint at a sports themed crossword. The cryptoquote presents a Pope quotation about bearing others misfortunes, with the solution likely revealing a famous author or figure.
A newlywed writes to Abigail Van Buren about balancing marriage and daily contact with her mother. She describes a full work and home schedule and asks whether to please herself, her mother, or her husband. She notes she calls weekly but cannot fit a long daily call.
Washington humorist recounts Rep. Robert T. Secrest and four fellow chewers in the House and one snuffer. He recalls cuspidors lining the chamber, a 1952 era of indoor tobacco use, and Secrest’s farewell tradition with an engraved cuspidor later kept only at home flowers.
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