Expert debunks bricks in toilets as water saver
Fred E. Schmuck, head of the Plumbing-Cooling-Healing-Piping group and Fluidmaster president, calls placing bricks in toilet tanks ridiculous and a false conservation measure. He cites Concord California and Cherry Hill New Jersey efforts, argues bricks fail to save water, recommending a plastic bottle or lower water level for greater savings.
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Fred E. Schmuck
Association of Industrial Manufacturers
Fluidmaster, Inc
Schmuck
Concord
Calif
Cherry Hill
Automaker Stature Cuts For 1974 Models Face Debate
General Motors Cadillac division unveils 1974 models nearly 30 inches shorter and 8 inches narrower than 1973. Ford plans a top-line model shrinkage of about 1.23 feet. Rep Vanik proposes a graduated federal excise tax on cars delivering under 20 mpg.
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General Motor
Cadillac
Ford
U.S
Charles A. Vanik
Ohio
Baytown Sun Editorial and Publication Details
The Baytown Sun shows editorial staff and publishing notes with editors and managers named. It lists the paper’s address, publication days, and pricing while noting Associated Press membership and rights for republication.
Weather unit launches hurricane season safety drive
National Weather Service begins annual campaign warning coastal residents about hurricanes. Centered in Miami under Dr. Robert H. Simpson, it urges preparation from June through November with checks of supplies, shelter plans, and radio alerts.
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U.S
National Weather Service
The
Weather Service
Commerce Department
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Fla
Robert H. Simpson
Gulf of Mexico
Camille
Agnes
Cane
Galveston
Air Force
Navy
NORAA
Cesarean Section Guidance and Reader Question
A reader asks Dr Lamb for straight facts on Cesarean delivery amid prior scar risk and pelvic concerns. The piece cites indications when surgery is preferred and when to consider delivering before labor begins, with biblical quotation at a footer.
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Cotter
Eine
Dro Lamb-T
Mewspater Enterprise Assn
Haldeman pressed CIA to curb Watergate probe
Washington report cites Haldeman telling CIA officials to curb the FBI inquiry to five arrested Watergate suspects. Memo accounts show Walter s and Helms were involved, with Gray warned to limit the investigation. The piece notes Nixon later fired Haldeman and Ehrlichman.
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Haldeman
Nixon
Washington
H. R. Haldeman
CIA
FBI
L. Patrick Gray
White House
Richard Helms
Vernon Walters
Walters
Gray
John Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Democratic National Committee
Watergate Apartments
Patrick Gray
Mexico
Helms
Letters to the Sun criticizes city junk car ordinance and private property penalties
Andrew Thorson Jr argues against city and federal government overreach in junk car rules on private property. He questions enforcement, cites rights and privacy concerns, and urges publication of ordinance authors names and limits on government control.
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the Sun
Justice Department
Health, Education and Welfare Department
States Offer Veteran Preference and Bonuses Across States
States provide job preferences and bonuses for Vietnam era veterans and service members. New York highlights education scholarships, housing tax exemptions, and readjustment aid, while other states offer pensions, vocational rehab, scholarships for dependents, and post service employment protections.
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Washington
NEA
Connecticut
Delan Winns
Lousiana
Chusetts
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Vermont
Fist
New York State
United States
Huhen
Mnanhenance
Tour Mears
State of New York
Civil Service
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Baytown Sun
Preston Pendenias
Jim
Wanda
Fred Harragatt
Eee
Sohn Warthes Et
Pan Putman
Bescon Baytown Tenas
Boe
Baytown
Coastal Publications
Wlvber
Associated Press
Ek Prey
McDonald's
McDonald’s
Joy Wrnsters
den Mather
Post Oak Drive
Lawrence E. Lamb
Teatre
Jack Anderson
Ehelichman
Haleman
Versical Chemical Corp
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