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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1996

Page

9

Closing the book on Dick and Jane

Bob Greene profiles Dick and Jane Arndt of Batavia Illinois noting their names mirror a bygone era tied to the Dick and Jane readers once used in U S schools. The piece reflects on cultural shifts away from those primers and the fading prominence of the name Dick for Richard.

Jane Arndt Food and Drug Administration Jane Spot Puff Dick Arndt Batavia Janes Sally Tim United States Dick and Dick and Jane Richard Rich Richie Dick Alngt Pamela Debra Darren Lori Nick America Beng Dick

MacArthur Leaves Philippines Vowing I Shall Return

On this day in 1942 General Douglas MacArthur departed the Philippines for Australia and vowed I shall return reflecting a pivotal World War II moment. Dorothy Gish born 1898 noted actress along with Lawense Wekr born 1903 and Harolee listed among today’s figures.

Douglas MacArthur Philippines Australia Dorothy Gish Lawense Wekr Mue'iar Harolee

Notable figures and a historic basketball milestone

Wilson, Abernathy, Donaldson, Scalia, and McFennn reach listed ages. Today marks 1892 as the date of the first public basketball game in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Easing Burdens on American Diplomats Calls for Reform

The American Foreign Service Association urges curb on congressional delegations traveling abroad. Cables describe costs of spouses shopping trips, embassy vehicle use, and guides for tours. They propose 14 guidelines to reduce wasteful visits and improve policy alignment.

American Foreign Service Association Washington Association Codels U.S Congress

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