Wordplay and pronunciation Qs in the letters page
Readers debate English usage and pronunciation with queries about to too two s, Betelgeuse Orion Jekyll and had rather. The column collects varied remarks from Cincinnati to Little Rock and notes on language quirks and ancient Rome trivia.
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O’ryan
Trenton
Wilson Harrison
Julius Caesar
Los Angeles
Olive Carey
Harry Carey
Little Rock
Saipan class carrier profile from wartime data
The U S S Saipan is a small aircraft carrier measuring 683 feet in length and 115 feet in width at the deck with a top speed of 33 knots. It can carry 50 or more planes and has a wartime crew of 1,400, as reported by the Associated Press.
Israel to import American newspapers again
In Tel Aviv foreigners and Israelis who read American newspapers will have access again as importers reach a deal with the controller of foreign exchange to buy a limited number of American publications.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Controller of Foreign Exchange
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