Latin I and summer school debate in a reader's letter
A reader argues for and against retaking Latin I in summer school to earn credit toward a diploma. The writer cites wasted hours in a year of study and compares choices to seeking easier paths, while a neighbor counters that Latin I may be needed for the student's future. The correspondence also touches on teen visits to a classmate's home.
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Dear Dan teen advice column fragment on religion and manners
A reader asks how religion should affect a relationship with a non believer. Advice suggests not stressing religion, noting youth, and warns about potential complex from parents. Other letters discuss gratitude with a friend’s mother and handling a nickname from a rude freshman.
Jester Bits From A Variety of Humorous Anecdotes
A collection of light jokes and quips about everyday life. It includes a traveling salesman and a waitress exchange, a fishing tale with companions, a Russian classroom pun, a medical line about prevention costs, and a quip about a pharmacist and a monk.
Monkey talk and welfare woes ignite wartime loom
A letter to the editor riffs on Cold War fears mocking Khrushchev and monkey wrenchs as modern warfare while critiquing Indian hunger and welfare policy. The writer jokes about bureaucrats, tails to read wind direction, and social woes amid national issues.
Reflection on Kennedy religion and the god in politics
The piece argues the religious issue in Kennedy's bid lies not in church affiliation but in personal faith. It questions what God he serves, his views on force versus love, individual rights, integrity, loyalty to ideals, and the God versus Caesar question. It emphasizes core beliefs over denominational labels.
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Questions on Nation Destiny Amid Mountain Faiths
The text ponders how Nepal's mountain people and valley residents practice Buddhism and Hinduism. It notes peaceful coexistence as both communities share temples and faiths inform national destiny.
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