Trucks top heavy with illegal radios alarm readers
The column denounces a Federal Communications Commission and DOT report finding 53 percent of trucks statewide carry illegal radio equipment and an average of five equipment violations per truck. It notes speeding trucks and faulty gear endanger drivers and calls for continued government scrutiny to improve highway safety.
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Federal Communications Commission
U.S. Department of Transportation
DOT
Sistently
White House tampering alleged in Watergate tapes and memos
Washington sources assert the White House altered Watergate tapes and a January 8 1970 memo by Alexander Butterfield to deflect blame. They cite gaps and distorted sounds in 64 conversations ordered by the Supreme Court, plus missing Butterfield memos and suspected motives involving Haig and Magruder.
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Washington
White House
Supreme Court
Nixon
Leon Jaworski
Oval Office
Secret Service
Alexander Butterfield
Butterfield
Magruder
Clifford
Haig
Watergate
Corporate leaders blame economic missteps for low stock values
Sperry Rand chair J Paul Lyer told shareholders that weak stock prices reflect government inaction and an economy in malaise. He cited high taxes, investor neglect of broad portfolios, and costly debt as factors. He noted corporations lack political clout in Washington amid high interest rates and investorfear of long term plans, tying the mood to a Watergate era mindset. The piece lists political figures in Pennsylvania and national offices, along with a toll free line from the governor’s office.
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New York
Sperry Rand Corp
J. Paul Lyer
Lyer
Washington
Who gets polled by Paul Harvey in Tifton Georgia
Paul Harvey recounts a Chamber of Commerce banquet in Tifton where audiences push back on national polling. He notes most polls sample under 500 people and questions who actually polls the public. A Mis trust in polls grows as he cites conflicting ratings from Gallup Sindlinger Harris and the National Enquirer.
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Chamber of Commerce
Tifton
The Hot Dog Origin tale and sausage trivia
A lively survey of hot dogs in American culture, tracing claims of origins in Frankfurt and Vienna, naming Feltman and Stevens in New York, Dorgan cartoons, and the 1904 St Louis exposition. It notes the hot dog bun invention, the term hot dog, and widespread love for wieners with playful tone.
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United States
U.S
Frankfurt-on-Main
Germany
Johann George Lanner
Coburg
Franconia
Frankfurt
Lahner
Vienna
Wien
Austria
Wiener
Charles Feltman
Coney Island
N.Y
Harry Stevens
New York Polo Grounds
Tad Dorgan
Dorgan
St. Louis
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