Minding Your Business: Debating The Self Made Man
Cyrus Barrett Jr. comments on Barmash's book The Self Made Man and its reception. He argues the work may influence youth toward anti materialism while acknowledging successful men can still clash with family life. The letter discusses wealth, family dynamics, and parental influence on children.
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Your Business By
Cyrus Barrett Jr
Barmash
Flag Sales Jump Sharply After Nixon Speech
Flag sales surged in St Louis after President Nixon addressed Vietnam war policy. Emil Tamm of Ad-Sell said demand rose following moratorium activities last month and the Nixon speech, as customers sought flags, emblems and decals quickly.
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Queen Faces Taxpayer Aid Crunch for Million Dollar Salary
London report shows Queen Elizabeth continues a one million dollar annual salary with inflation driving palace costs higher. Officials say staff cuts and increased ceremonial duties raise expenses while Parliament debates potential raises and scrutiny from critics. The monarchy relies on diverse incomes beyond government allowances.
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Formosa leads world rice yield per acre at 5680 pounds
Formosa reports a per acre rice yield of 5680 pounds the highest in the world. Japan ranks second followed by the United States Italy Korea and Egypt.
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Hanoi Presses Nixon For Immediate Vietnam Troop Withdrawal
Hanoi urged the United States to withdraw all troops unconditionally and end support for the Saigon government. The official Radio Hanoi statement called on Communist nations to aid the Viet Cong and urged Americans to demand an end to what it termed U.S. imperialist aggression.
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NY DWI Arrests Jump 41 Percent in 1968
New York state records show driving while intoxicated arrests rose 41 percent in 1968 compared with 1967, reflecting heightened enforcement statewide.
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