Soda pop myths and memorabilia fuel nostalgia in Dietz book
Los Angeles AP reports Lawrence Dietz the soda collector and author of Soda Pop argues Coca Cola once contained cocaine but the ingredient was removed by 1905. He promotes soda as history studying trivia and notes a vast US consumption while cataloging banners, trays, and items from Coca Cola Pepsi 7 Up and others.
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Los Angeles
Lawrence Dietz
Dietz
Coca Cola
Pepsi
7 Up
Moxie
Nehi
Dr. Pepper
RC Cola
Middle East
America
Israel
South
Nixon proposes fuel allocation rules cut 2 percent in gasolines
The plan limits gasoline production to 1972 levels plus dec 1972 changes while prioritizing emergency services, bulk buyers, and the Defense Department. Heating fuel for essential services rises 100 percent, but home thermostats may drop six degrees and ten degrees elsewhere. Aviation faces 5 percent cut through Jan 7 and 15 percent after.
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Defense Department
New York's 'Mad Bomber' faces walking papers verdict
Georgesky Metesky, once called the mad bomber of the 1940s and 1950s, could be discharged from Creedmoor after 17 years of confinement under a law allowing release for criminals. The judge urged no repetition, noting Metesky’s long illness and mental incompetence during trial.
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Almaost Free Jaan
George Metesky
New York City
Metesky
New York
Georgesky
Grand Central
Martinis
Supreme
Manhattan
Giecharge
Creedmoor State Hospital
Wouk
Laos
Chase Astin
Tecplal
de’ Paul
Degon
A. Sill
Nessa
Ostal
Paul Degon
Gombing
Brooklyn
Hyman Barshay
Radio City Music Hall
Waterbury
United
Mattewan
Pital
Solidated Edison Co
Astoria
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Indiana Employment Security Division
John F. Coppes
Elkhart
Columbus Ave
K-Mart
Sear’s Liquors
Club
Suga
Our
Gover
Cooker
Conn
Wy Kina
Wexford
Khendeme
Seled
Royal Plush
Softee
Fedds
TworTier
Ayr-Way Anderson
Tworier
Rly Vane
Justin
Alechal
Ropco
Currier
Scatterfield Road
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