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December 1975

The Clinking Dime

A plea for realistic self-support

I DON'T KNOW how it is where you are, but around here it's a quarter in the raffle and a quarter in the collection basket. For your half-dollar, you get a seat up front (if you take the program seriously), all the coffee you can drink (with or without cream and sugar--your choice), and more doughnuts and/or other goodies than you should eat, plus one and a half hours of educational entertainment.

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