Connecticut Democrat urges broad foreign language education
A Connecticut Democrat proposes federal funds for Chinese language and culture in secondary schools. He points to language barriers as a major handicap in U S international relations and argues most students should learn at least one foreign language, including Chinese, Spanish, Russian, and German.
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William St. Onge
America
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Central Park Scene Shows Muggers Upstaged by City Festivities
New York reports a vibrant day in Central Park with stars like Douglas Fairbanks Jr. seen bicycling, Barbra Streisand performing for a record crowd, and a soap box derby finals, while police monitor the long list of public events.
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John V. Lindsay
Barbra Streisand
New York Metropolitan Opera Company
Herb Alpert
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Silver Anniversary Party Without Husband Sparks Debate
Dear Abby notes a reader planning a silver wedding party after six years of separation and potential divorce. She asks about gifts for four children and lingering hope he will return. Abby says celebrating without the husband violates the vow and cautions against a party without him.
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Abby Advice and City Park Reform Highlight Summer Notes
The column mixes Abby advice on family matters with a New York City Central Park profile under Lindsay's tenure. It cites changes like car-free park roads on weekends, a new Harlem adjoining pool, a $100000 adventure playground, and enhanced policing. It notes a peace rally and ongoing debate over park usage.
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Thomas P. Hoving
August Heckscher
United Nations
Robert F. Kennedy
Central Park
Harlem
Central Park West
Sheep Meadow
Hoving
Heckscher
Barbra Streisand
Westerns star Dale Robertson on real horsemanship
Hollywood talker Dale Robertson, an Oklahoma native and horseman, contrasts true horsemen with on screen cowboys. He notes many modern leads rely on stunt doubles and lack deep riding skill, urging actors to study horses to avoid breaking audience trust. Robertson owns 70 racing quarter horses on a Yukon ranch and stars in The Iron Horse.
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Joel McCrea
Gary Cooper
Hugh O'Brian
Jim Virginia Brury
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Cajole defined as persuade by flattery and promises
Word a day definition notes cajole meaning to persuade through pleasant words and false promises. It asks if one can be led to go along with another using flattery. It highlights the practical use of cajolery in social persuasion.
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