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...they recognize the newsprint shortage as a fact of future life, some newspapermen are concluding that economizing on paper may have its beneficial side. St. Petersburg Times Editor Eugene Patterson has cut back news columns by 35% and told staffers to think up ways in which stories can be fully told in less space. Says Patterson: "It's a good time to look at the paper and clean out some of the deadwood we've been printing, if that's what...
...shredded. At least we were able to protect the system against such total onslaughts in this country." Hamilton had always had a feel for his adversary's philosophical weaknesses. "I fully understand how Mr. Nixon felt," he said. "A mob -not unlike the Paris mob or the St. Petersburg mob-was baying in the streets of America. The President believed there were foreign influences. The newspapers were printing national secrets purloined by traitors. Mr. Nixon seemed to believe that extraordinary methods were called for, and I for one cannot blame...
...Petersburg...
Like teenagers, old people date and dance. They send scorching glances at each other across the room. They talk about "steadies," and the women grow possessive about "boy friends." In St. Petersburg, Boeke reports that his flock includes two Casanovas of 75. In Sun City, a former model who looks 60 but is 82 boasts of having "the best boy friend in all of Sun City," a man of 72 with whom she has found "a Utopia...