Air passengers gain rights amid airline booklet
Editorial notes a new industry booklet on passenger rights. It outlines compensation for denied boarding from $25 to $200, lost baggage reimbursement up to $500 domestic and $8.16 per pound international, and fare payment rules based on the travel day. The guide How To Fly is available from the Air Transport Association in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Transport Association
New York Avenue
N.W
Washington
Public life seen as peril for whistleblowers in Nixon era
Virginia Payette surveys how honest officials face punishment for exposing waste and wrongdoing. Examples include A Ernest Fitzgerald and Gordon Rule losing or risking jobs, Kenneth Cook dies amid harassment, Henry Durham faced threats, and Lieut Gen William Peers and Raymond Dirks confront retaliation and charges after speaking out. The piece argues honesty carries career risk in public life.
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Henry M. Durham
Lockheed
Marietta
Jworkers
CSA
Durham
CIA
Air Force
William R. Peers
Army
My Lai
New York
Raymond L Ann
Dirks
New York Stock Exchange
Secretaries Day Under Threat From Women's Lib
By Rarold Coff. The piece claims secretaries face extinction as women push to become bosses. It posits male bosses and male secretaries as the future, then suggests reversing roles could make offices more homelike.
Residents urged to oppose vivisection bill in schools
Letter from Mrs. Charlotte Parks objects to Legislative Document No. 955 proposing vivisection in public and secondary schools arguing it harms children and animals. Readers are urged to write to Senator Bennett Katz and local legislators to preserve the existing protection.
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de ‘Eading
Maine
Bennett Katz
Charlotte Parks
Beech Ridge Road
York
Washington Gun Probe Sheds Light On Liddy Purchases
The article reports Liddy sought a small arsenal of pistols in Virginia while at the Nixon campaign, a dealer warned to report the White House pass, Rep Murphy's inquiry led to Senate Ervin review, and questions arise over falsified Texas welfare figures cited by F. D. DeGeorge. It also notes Liddys wife rented a safety deposit box and a trunk, with unprintable remarks attributed.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
G. Gordon
Liddy
White House
Virginia
Treasury Department
Democratic National
Treasury
Nixon Campaign Committee
John Murphy
D-N.y
Murphy
Sen. Sam, Ervin
D-N.c
Land Rehabilitation Service
Congress
F. D. DeGeorge
House Appropriations Committee
Texas
Jim Rice
Program Monitor Division
Interna
DeGeorge
Certified Public Accountant
Marine Midland Bank of Southeastern New York
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Superbear warning in a wartime market column
Washington columnist Don MacLean mocks the rise of a so called Superbear predicting a 1929 style crash while advising to buy gold and stocks in mines. He notes the Dow near 1000 and parodies market jargon and wartime inflation fears. He also quips about food shortages and broader economic tension.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Wall Street
Powers That Be
Superbear
Smokey the Bear
Three Bears
Dow Jones
Washington News North Viets seek Cambodian port
An analysis concludes North Vietnam cannot easily conquer South Vietnam soon but must secure a major seaport in Cambodia to bolster supply lines and underground bases. Hanoi aims to regain Sihanoukville and control river routes and rice areas to support a future takeover if U.S. involvement wanes.
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Ray Cromley
NEA Yeeaten
Washington
North Vietnam
South
Hanoi
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Acceess
Mao Tse-tung
Ho Minh
Vietnam
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Hue
Sihanoukville
Demilitarized Zone
Ho Chi Minh
Laos
United States
Washington s urban renewal debate over tall buildings
Washington faces a clash over urban renewal as Downtown Progress and the Redevelopment Land Agency push demolition and 20 to 25 story towers along the subway line. BASYAP urges restraint, arguing high rises threaten small businesses and street crime rises with density.
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Russell Kirk
United States
Manhattan
Washington
Board of Trade
Downtown Progress
Redevelopment Land Agency
Basyap, Inc
Basyap
Supreme Court
Congress
Nixon
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