Cryptoquote and Dear Abby: reader letters on trust and census
A cryptogram puzzle sample shows LONGFELLOW as a code example and a Dear Abby column discusses a Philippine wife in Vietnam with a 19 year old brother in law who intruded at night and family pressure to leave. The letters advise telling the father in law the truth and handling census questions with privacy.
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Abby
Viet Nam
Philippines
Brother
Innocent
A Cowardly Pilot Is My Flight Comfort
A lighthearted column argues passengers prefer a nervous pilot who admits fear over steely bravado. The author recalls Captain Abrams as evidence that a tremor in the voice reassures travelers that the crew is human and careful not to push safety.
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Washington
UPI
Mike
Memphis
Nashville
Knoxville
Abrams
Waiting widow status and presumptive death rulings discussed
A reader argues privacy concerns over personal questions while noting that a wife may be declared legally dead if her husband is absent or not recovered after five years. The column references state law on presumptive death and the continuing status of a wife.
Channel Schedule Thursday Evening Primetime Listings
Television guide items list programs and times across channels from 4:00 to 11:30 PM. Features include dramas, game shows, news, movies, and talk shows with stars such as Tony Franciosa Harry Belafonte Inger Stevens and Johnny Carson.
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Tony Franciosa
Harry Belafonte
Inger Stevens
News
Editorial
Johnny Carson
Joey Bishop
Merv Griffin
Mike Douglas
Television Schedule Fragments List Bright Lineup
A dense listing of daytime and early evening broadcasts across channels with shows such as Jeopardy News Eye Guess and popular soap operas alongside game shows. The fragment appears to catalog times and program blocks rather than a cohesive event.
The Men Who Hold Lives In Their Hands
A UPI report profiles air traffic controllers at busy airports, detailing split second decisions, massive responsibility for thousands of lives, and the mounting pressure from growing air traffic. It notes FAA defenses, pay, and calls for faster equipment upgrades and more hiring, with controllers describing stress and fatigue in varied ways.
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Howard Fields
Washington
UPI
Ray Belanger
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
United States
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