U Thant to Stay On as U.N. Secretary General Five More Years
The piece notes cautious hope for global reason and cooperation since 1945 but ongoing tensions with Korea and Vietnam. It explains U Thant agreed to extend his tenure for five more years amid pressure from the United States, the Soviet Union, and other governments, avoiding UN leadership chaos.
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San Francisco
United Nations
Korea
Viet Nam
United States
Soviet Union
U Thant
U.N
Editorials Quote on Free Speech by Voltaire
A sharp editorial highlights Voltaire's defense of free expression, citing his famous line about disapproving ideas yet defending the right to speak them. The piece argues enduring relevance for press freedom and open dialogue in contemporary discourse.
Plague of Noise Prompts Public Health Advice
Dr. John D. Dougherty of the Harvard School of Public Health urges people to reduce daily noise exposure. He notes many sources are outside individual control but highlights car noise and home appliances. He cites decibel levels such as 117 for power motors and 93 for blenders and warns that 80 decibels can cause hearing loss. He calls for city planners to act and for routing, planning, and curtailment measures to reduce community noise.
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John D. Dougherty
Harvard School of Public Health
Sea resources offer key to feeding Brazil's northeast
Northeastern Brazil, a region marked by hunger, could gain from tapping sea and inland waters for protein. AID and U S government cooperation back a push to boost fisheries with expertise and funding, aiming to improve diets as population pressures grow. The situation highlights the sea as a growing global food source.
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Brazil
United States
Agency For International Development
Rich folk toil to keep wealth, not idle luxury
A Brookings Institution book titled Economic Behavior of the Affluent reports that high earners work long hours, with a median around 48 hours weekly and many 60 or more. They save and invest for safety, debunking the belief wealth comes from inheritance or short hours in plush jobs.
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Brookings Institution
Sukarno’s harem and political power in Jakarta
The article portrays President Sukarno as a diminishing power figure with four official wives and a changing inner circle. It highlights wife Dewi, described as the youngest foreign wife, pregnant and living in Tokyo, and notes his other wives and shifting influence under Gen. Suharto. It also mentions Fatmawati Sukarno in London, caution about palace life, and public protests by his children.
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Devry
Tokyo
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Sukarno
Reno
Las Vegas
Jakarta
Bogor
Hartani
Bung
Fatmawati Sukarno
London
Indonesia
Grab Bag trivia and aphorisms recap
Questions and answers cover geography and history facts such as Great Bear and Great Slave Lakes and Geneva 1864. Definitions distinguish libel as written abuse and slander as oral abuse. Historical notes recall Andrew Jackson’s 1828 win and Churchill meeting Roosevelt in Cairo on 1943. A Napoleon quote ends with perseverance.
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Andrew Jackson
U. S
Roosevelt
Churchill
Turkey
Cairo
Egypt
Great Bear
Great Slave Lakes
Geneva
Switzerland
Tansy Ragwort and the European Seed Flies
United Press International humor column notes Tansy Ragwort is a West Coast weed harmful to livestock. Agriculture Department releases 4,000 European seed flies in California and Oregon to combat it, with 9,000 more planned next year. Question arises whether flies will eradicate the weed or expand their own domain. The piece lampoons bureaucratic tinkering and forecasts possible shifts in pest control programs.
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Agriculture Department
California
Oregon
Mother Nature
Terre Haute Tribune postal and subscription notices and policy
The Terre Haute Tribune announces subscription rates and delivery options for Indiana and Illinois, with daily and Sunday bundles, and special messenger reprint service. It notes postage, mail classifications, and a policy disclaimer about unsolicited manuscripts and liability for their return.
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Terre Haute Gazette
The
Terre Haute Tribune
Ndiana
Illinois
Tribune
Indiana
Terre Haute
Ind
Tribune-Star Publishing Co., Inc
Wabash Ave
Tribune Company
Horoscope for December 3 Readers by Zodiac
The column offers a Saturday horoscope urging readers to avoid overgeneralizing others by traits and to start anew after setbacks. It lists daily guidance for each zodiac sign from Sagittarius to Scorpio with domestic focus, romance, career chances, and weekend plans.
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Capricorn
Aquarius
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Scorpio
Rollo and Ruby Breakfront Tale From Asbury Park
Jim Bishop reports a comic couple in New Jersey, Rollo a blustery golf lover and Ruby a bargain hunter. Her breakfront purchase triggers a costly move, crane lift, and furniture rearrangements, ending with two chairs and a sofa discarded.
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Asbury Park
Ruby
Winchell notes on Ali and pop culture ironies
Walter Winchell surveys modern fame and politics, noting Cassius Clay’s claimed Muslim ministerial path and contrasting Arab ties with historic slave trade. He highlights Joanna Barnes’s divorce fallout, narcotics cautions in NYC, Kennedy assassination theories, Australia’s medical prize, and Hollywood gossip ranging from Parisians’ view of Paris Burning to Edy Williams and Lana Cantrell.
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Cassius Clay
U. S
Joanna Barnes
John Wayne
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New York
Federal
Irving Wallace
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