Forum in Defense of T Ball Responds to Sept 1 Article
A local reader defends T ball against Ed Renders critique, praising enthusiastic parent support, volunteer coaches, and umpires. The letter emphasizes learning, personal growth, and dedication of league volunteers, noting countless hours of meetings and coordination to run games smoothly. It ends by lauding Norwalk’s citizens as devoted like Lefty Grove.
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Ed Renders
Mr. Renders
Norwalk
Lefty Grove
Motto on Carter desk echoes naval prayer from Rickover
President Carter keeps a single desk motto reading Oh God thy sea is so great and my boat is so small. The quote, linked to Adm. Hyman Rickover, reflects a favored motto of Carter's former mentor while Truman's Buck Stops Here sign sits elsewhere.
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Washington
Harry Truman
Jimmy Carter Oval Office
Carter
Adm
Hyman Rickover
THOM Across and Down Crossword Clues
A crossword puzzle grid with numbered across and down clues listed. Clues include Court ace curtain raiser tete a tete beverage ingredient go amuck captain s milieu Asian river Morse code signal little Calvin toothed resident suffix golden in color fruit decay classify shapes as day frenzy knowledge Timorese coin devastated Notway suffix with affection high priest lure benumb make tearful complaints Johnson of comedy Genghis Khan s empire down clues pungent fissile to attempts French season producer director George Blanche s companio n prefix with cycle one s best effort nullified mask or shoe parts yesterday s answer valley recently current American cold snake wind wash out of Trieste gloomiest railroad city was worth marsh of Rome elder maneuver regrettable
Saves Her Kisses For Her Brothers
A reader says his wife of 29 years dislikes making love yet kisses her three brothers constantly. Abby suggests counseling on sex roles in marriage. Also letters praise kissing, advise spouses to communicate and improve, while a cryptic note ends the column.
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Abby
Grandchild News Sparks Mixed Reactions in Family
Dear Abby columns touch on welcoming a grandchild from a son and his girlfriend who live together and plan not to marry soon. The letter-writer seeks a loving, accepting stance that honors the child while acknowledging others' views, with Abby advising a warm, nonofficial delivery of support.
Vesco Payoffs and $10 Million Scheme to Buy Influence
The 1972 $200000 cash payment to Nixon campaign organizer Maurice Stans is linked to Watergate coverups. Vesco outlined a 10 million dollar plan to Georgia associates via Costa Rica and Nassau entities to control PRL stock and influence at Carter era avenues, while US extradition efforts waned.
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Washington
Robert Vesco
Richard Nixon
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Vesco
New Jersey
Nixon
Maurice Stans
Stans
Nassau
White House
Watergate
John Mitchell
Bill Casey
Costa Rica
Spencer Lee IV
Hamilton Jordan
Jimmy Carter
Lee
R.L. Herring
Herring
Spencer
Robert
Carter
Property Resources Limited
PRL
Charles Kirbo
Kirbo
Hamilton
Fred Bartlett
Southern Ventures Limited
Southern Ventures
Georgia Group
Norman Gay
Bahamas
U.S
Justice Department
United States
Open letter against ZIP code expansions from Elizabeth Wharton
United Press International reports Elizabeth Wharton’s open letter to the Postmaster General protesting proposed ZIP code enlargements and postal automation. She recalls past mail deliveries, laments higher costs, and urges reverting improvements to speed and reliability of service. Wharton cites mint dealings and damaged packages as examples of decline.
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UPI
U.S. Postal Service
U.S
Mint
San Francisco
U.S. Mint
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Norwalk Reflector
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Ohio Newspaper Association
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United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Elizabeth Wharton
United Press International
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