Khrushchev in Retirement Marks End of An Era
After a decade as premier, Nikita Khrushchev retires at 70 due to health and age. Moscow names Leonid Brezhnev and Alexei Kosygin to lead, signaling policy continuity as relations with the United States remain cautious yet improved since Stalin’s era. The former leader’s legacy includes destalinization and a volatile, unpredictable style.
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John F. Kennedy
Eisenhower
Groceries Highlight Ham and Hamburger Week Features
The Associated Press notes hams and hamburger lead grocery features this weekend with beef roasts, pork joints, spareribs, bacon, lamb legs and chops. Veal and turkeys gain, while produce includes broccoli, cabbage, carrots, lettuce, potatoes, squash, tomatoes and a strong fruit counter with apples grapes and tropicals.
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Associated Press
Midwest
Double Talk and Success Your Hidden Language Lesson
Hal Boyle catalogs humorous examples of double talk with literal translations showing how people speak one way while meaning another. The column mocks evasive phrasing in social and professional interactions and ends with a quip about beware of backstabbing friends.
Detroit motorists buy 11 million fan belts yearly
About 11 million motorists each year purchase new fan belts for their cars in a nationwide market report.
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Islands Named by Cook in 1770 Between Australia and New Guinea
Melbourne Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday inhabited islands between Australia and New Guinea were named by Captain James Cook in 1770.
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Australia
New Guiana
James Cook
Rubber use in the United States by sector
Akron report shows about 72 percent of U S rubber consumed goes to automobile tires. Mechanical goods account for 10 percent, footwear 6 percent, and wire and cable insulation 4 percent.
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Akron
U.S
Gas Consumption Expands From Lighting To Heating
Dallas notes that natural gas, once used mainly for lighting since the 1800s, has become widely used for heating in the last two decades. The shift reflects growing adoption of gas for domestic warmth.
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Dallas
U.S
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