Detroit auto show prep in alley thievery scene
Part One by Robert Lund describes early morning activity where a gang strips a truck trailer near the GM Building in Midtown Detroit. The crew, skilled and calm, disguises vehicle identities as they prepare for a public reveal of a Chevrolet model years ahead, loading future and current cars onto trailers for display.
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Robert Lund
Detroit Auto
General Motors
Detroit
Chevrolet
Fie
Cloak and dagger in Detroit product clinics for new cars
Detroit hosts covert product clinics to test public reaction to upcoming models. Cars are shown at neutral sites with a moving van concealing branding, while a selected audience of hundreds of motorists votes on overall fleet appeal.
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Detroit
Michigan
Leonard J. Piconke
Chrysler
Car City
New York
Chevrolet
Chevy Execs
What's wrong with TV news by Robert L. Brown
A veteran recalls early TV journalism and a pivotal Cardinal Spellman interview in Tulsa Ohio 1960. He contrasts scarce gear with rising demands, notes a boss’s blunt critique, and questions whether modern television cheats the news with slick, predetermined presentation and mass audience focus.
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Robert L. Brown
George Jessel
Glenn Condon
Francis
Cardinal Spellman
Tulsa
Ohio
Mr. Condon
Pay raises for lawmakers prompt questions on government growth
Harrisburg reports debate on whether increased compensation for legislators inflates government. The Commonwealth Compensation Commission heard witnesses on salaries for officials and judges, while critics warn year round lawmaking and bigger staff raise costs. A broader view suggests fair pay without expanding state power.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania School Boards Association
Commonwealth Compensation Commission
Fred Heddinger
General Assembly
Heddinger
Compensation Commission
Cost of raising a child to adulthood in the United States
Economists find that raising a child from cradle to college costs about 64,215 for a two-child family with $16,500 to $20,000 income and adds roughly 100,000 in foregone wages for a stay-at-home parent. Spacing affects costs, with closer births increasing time out of the workforce and total expenses.
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Washington
Thomas J. Espenshade
Florida State University
Boone A. Turchi
University of North Carolina
Dr. Turchi
Professor Espenshade
Espenshade
U.S. Department of Labor
Turchi
Oakland Financial Group
Charlottesville
Virginia
West
United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Department of
Klappanad to Shine: A TV Drama From the Army McCarthy Hearings
Twenty three years ago Washingtons Army McCarthy hearings closed with G David Shine, the Army private and chief consultant for Investigations, in the spotlight. Now 49, Shine lives in Los Angeles pursuing film making after The French Connection, with wife Hillevi Rombin and six children. He keeps busy with boxing and karate while developing his second movie and aiming for a Cannes showing.
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Washington
G. David Shine
Army
Joseph R. McCarthy
Schine
Los Angeles
Frances
Hillevi Rombin
Sweden
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