Food for Thought and the Real Thing at Word Books
A review of Word Books in Waco Texas praising its focus on sanctuary library and kitchen themes. Highlights Catch the New Wind by Marilee Zdenek and Marge Champion, The Lover by Malcolm Boyd, The Food for Fellowship Cookbook by Antoinette Kuzmanich Hatfield, and Beatrice Trum Hunter’s Whole-Grain Baking Sampler. Emphasizes church life, sacraments, and practical devotional cookbooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Word Books
Waco
Tex
WORD
Sanctuary
Marilee Zdenek
Marge Champion
Bel Air Presbyterian Church
Los Angeles
Malcolm Boyd
Father Boyd
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Boyd
Food For Fellowship
Antoinette Kuzmanich Hatfield
Beatrice Trum Hunter
Keats
18 vote impact on public colleges budgets
A National survey warns that the 18 to 21 year old vote could erase nonresident tuition for out of state students, costing public four year colleges up to 300 million dollars annually. If 18 year olds vote and gain residency, colleges may raise tuition for all to cover lost income, harming the low tuition ideal of public higher education.
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National Association of State Universities
American Association of State Colleges and Universities
Robert F. Carbone
School of Education
University of Maryland
Alabama
University of Connecticut
Connecticut
California
Minnesota
U.S. Supreme Court
Carbone
America
1972 Year of Reconciliations Between Major Powers
Editorial reflects on 1972 as a turning point when West and East Germany the United States and the Soviet Union China and Japan moved toward reconciliation. It links postwar outcomes to Nazi and Japanese aggression, noting Japan’s rise and subsequent fade and urging living nations to reconcile with the war’s enduring consequences.
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Munich
Northern Ireland
Vietnam
West Germany
East Germany
United States
Soviet Union
China
Japan
Germany
Europe
Asia
Hitler
Russia
Mao Tse-tung
Chiang Kai-shek
Chou En-lai
Tanaka
Taiwan
Korea
Manchuria
Greater East Asia
U S Jews seen as pro Nixon in election
Israelis watch the U S vote as Jewish voters may shift toward Nixon. Israel's Rabin praised Nixon’s Middle East policy while Meir kept diplomatic distance. American Jewish leaders in Israel urged support for Nixon citing the 1970 cease fire, Nixon’s personal backing, and arms as leverage in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
George McGovern
Israel
Washington
Yitzhak Rabin
Middle East
Rabin
Golda Meir
Weisman
Mr. Nixon
Soviet Union
Egypt
Today in History October 6, 1972 highlights
Today marks the 280th day of 1972 with historical anniversaries in Philadelphia in 1683 the first German settlers arrive. 1848 Austria declares war on Hungary. 1927 The Jazz Singer opens marking talkies. 1937 League of Nations condemns Japan in China. Birth: Israeli president Zalman Shazar is 83. Thought: Facts persist beyond neglect.
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Associated Press
America
Philadelphia
Henry VI
England
Tower of London
Austria
Hungary
Salt Lake City
Utah
Tripoli
Thieu
Zalman Shazar
Israel
Aldous Huxley
Airmailed Alaska post office to Arctic site sets shipping record
Philatelists face quirky problem as a rural post office module becomes the first to be airmailed to its permanent location. A Lockheed Hercules carried the structure from Fairbanks to Kaktovic with oversized stamps attached, part of a plan to install 10 new Alaskan village post offices this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska International Airways
Fairbanks
Kaktovic
Arctic Ocean
Alaskan
Letters to the Editor Guidelines Mentioned
The notice outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. Writers must include signature and address, which may be withheld on request. Letters must be under 500 words, of general interest, and not in poor taste.
Paris Then and Now Through Miss Flanner’s Eyes
New York AP report recalls Janet Flanner of the New Yorker and her Paris letters. She notes Paris was irresistible in the 1920s, now neater, more Americanized, with skyscrapers. She discusses France, de Gaulle, money, and English civility while reflecting on aging and writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Paris
Europe
France
Janet Flanner
New Yorker Magazine
Irving Drutman
Miss Flanner
America
Charles de Gaulle
Suez Canal
Moon gravity shows man’s earth weight halve sixfold
A 150 pound man on Earth would weigh about 25 pounds on the Moon, reflecting the Moon’s much weaker gravity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Moon
Mirror Reflects Much Bad Today
Washington columnist Bruce Biossat laments a decline in American life amid affluence. He contrasts past dignity with present disorder, cites racial oppression, unsafe roads, crowded air travel, and urban decay, and argues freedom has bent toward harsh control and self-centered behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
United States
Richard Scammon
Mama
Ralph Naders
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Poling, D.D
U.S. Jews
Dor
McGovern
Herman Weisman
Zionist Organization of America
State Department
IOA
William P. Rogers
Pecos Enterprise
O'Ferrall
PALLY
Joe Bradley
Pat Purvis
South Cedar Street
Pecos
Texas
Press Association
Boyle
Bruce Biossat
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