Advertisers Seek Real Impact with The Banner in the Seventies
Advertisers refine choices and push for measurable results from campaigns in The Banner era. Marketers weigh reach, response rates, and cost effectiveness as they commit to more targeted ad strategies during the 1970s.
Presidential Yachts Go on Bidding Block
The UPI report notes two former presidential yachts, Patricia and Julie, will be auctioned by the federal Defense Surplus Sales Office in Newport Rhode Island. Patricia, 92 feet long with room for two, and Julie, 64 feet long with sleeping space for six, carry historic name changes from Truman to Nixon era. The minimum bids are 100000 and 65000 dollars respectively, with the sale limited to pleasure use and no gambling conversion. Authorities expect varied interest but exact bidders unknown as bidding opens at 2 p.m. on auction day.
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Patricia
Lenore
Julie
Margie
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Defense Surplus Sales Office
Barbara Ann
Honey Fitz
Susie
Patrick J
Frederick Knoll
Aristotle Onassis
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Knoll
Massachusetts Vietnam Referendum Bill Clears Hurdle
Massachusetts legislators approved a bill for a statewide referendum on U S military strategy in Vietnam. The House passed it on a voice vote with no debate, and the Senate approved it unanimously. The measure asks voters to choose among three options on Indochina, or to substitute a single immediate withdrawal proposition, which was rejected by a 30 to 10 vote.
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Boston
UPI
U.S
Vietnam
House
Senate
Maurice A. Donahue
Francis W. Sargent
Joint Judiciary Committee
Indochina
Donahue
24 Hour Social Workers Could Reduce Police Load
Quincy Massachusetts discussion on around the clock social work support to police. Police chief says 80 percent of an officer's time is noncriminal activity and calls for social workers to match police hours to aid referrals and reduce workload. Kennedy chaired round table on law enforcement funding and efficiency.
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Quincy, Mass
UPI
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Francis Finn
Quincy Police
Vermont Drug Board Action Sparks Controversy In Ban
Vermont Governor Davis and the state Pharmacy Board met behind closed doors to review a mail order drug ban that critics say remains in effect though not enforced. The session aimed to brief the governor as a legislative study committee plans further talks with the board.
Albany hearing adjourned under campus rules after witnesses
Albany State University held its first hearing under new campus rules amid a professor's complaint that Mr and Mrs Stuart Ewen disrupted his class last May 13. Brunswick police dig for clues in the stabbed body of Dmytro Olikoswycz found near a ditch in Brunswick at 3 a.m. Monday. Grafton ecologists push profit from junk car removal as Gundrum purchases a $41000 car crusher in Dallas and starts clearing abandoned vehicles in the area.
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Albany
State University
Albany State University
Stuart Ewen
Brunswick
Dmytro Olikoswycz
Troy
Grafton
Rynard Gundrum
Gundrum
Dallas
Texas
Pittsfield alters site for 40 low income units in Berkshire
The state Department of Community Affairs reversed approval on a Wahconah Street site for 40 low income family units. Commissioner Richardson approves a Onota Street site for another 40 units, reducing plans from 100 units across scattered sites. Nearby, Pamela Eldred Miss America 1970 tours North Adams for Oldsmobile, RCA strike affects local boycott talk, and Hoosac Valley High School pool opens for Adams Cheshire residents with day and evening use planned.
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Pittsfield
State Department of Community Affairs
North Adams
Pamela Anne Eldred
Oldsmobile
General Motors
Radio Corp. of America
RCA
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
Albert F. Litano
TUE
Adams
Hoosac Valley High School
Cheshire
Supt. Rolland G. Duval
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Benningtogg
Newport
R.I
Mass
Maine
Augusta
Susan Lee Curtis
Susan
Central Maine General Hospital
Lewiston
St. Mary’s Church
Kenneth M. Curtis
Pauline
Angela
Portland
Cape Elizabeth
Manchester
Blaine House
Curtis
Lincoln School
Haynes & Kane, Inc
Main St
Bennington
Sheldon Krantz
The
State Committee For Law Enforcement Planning
Washington
Massachusetts Democrat
Senate Committee On the Judiciary
Kidde Fire Equipment
Stark Hose Fire Prevention Service
Bennington Fire Department
P.O
Walker’s
Ennington Banner
Vermont
Drug Board
Water Resources Board
Attorney General’s Office
Montpelier
Development Department
Robert Wilson
VPI
Richard Thomas
Thomas
Windham
Windsor
East Fairfield
Floyd Tinker
New York
First Campus Rules Hearing
E Down
Berkshire
Miss America
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