Noise Pollution Claims Foundry Atlas Alley Co. Case
State Justice Department charges Atlas Alley Co. Inc of Atlasburg as a noise polluter under public nuisance laws. Environmental Resources and governor’s Strike Force push to reduce factory noise after occupational health review led by Douglas A. Klimchock. findings urge actionable steps to curb community disturbances.
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State Department of Environmental Resources
Atlas Alley Co., Inc
Atlasburg
State Justice Department
Division of Occupational Health
Department of Environmental Resources
Douglas A. Klimchock
GM and Senate Kiss Conflicting Testimony Over Lab Work
Thelin pressed Milliken about lab work at the GM testimony and Ribicoff committee hearings. Milliken warned of consequences if he testified there, prompting a retraction after 24 hours. Ribicoff's aides moved to Buffalo as the probe continued, with Koskinen and Wager later visiting Detroit to investigate Nader's charges about Corvair safety.
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Nader
Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory
Buffalo
N.Y
Carl Thelin
Gary Sellers
Cornell Aeronautical
Thelin
Milliken
Ribicott Committee
Senate Committee
Ribicoff
Robert Wager
John Koskinen
Justice Department
Koskinen
Wager
Detroit
Senate
Corvair
Noise Complaints Lead to Charges Against Atlasburg Foundry
Residents petitioned for relief as charges were filed in November 1970 against Atlasburg for noise nuisance from melting operations and machinery. An industrial hygienist noted extensive corrective steps, while officials and witnesses described investigative practices involving GM personnel and confidential memos.
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Klimchock
Atlasburg
Grassroots Opinion Shapes Inflation Debate in Watford City
In Watford City North Dakota McKenzie presents grassroots views on inflation and a county farmer voices a plan to address wage raises. The exchange outlines practical steps and concerns about local economic pressures amid rising prices.
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Watford City
N.D
Mckenzie
Corry Store Closing Rumor Sparks City Business Talk
An unconfirmed report claims Montgomery Ward in Corry may close in May fueling chatter in the business section. Meanwhile plans for Corry City Chapter No. 17 Eastern Star golden anniversary move forward. Pelts and birthdays add local color as junior high dances earn school board quiet approval.
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Corry
Montgomery Ward
Corry City
Order of Eastern Star
Board of Education
Safer Air Travel Faces Private Plane Separation Needs
The author argues jet travel now surpasses driving in safety, urges FAA to separate commercial and private flights with defined paths and altitudes, cites 223 air collisions in a decade, 98 percent involving privately owned planes, and recalls early aviation risks and pilots like Dick Merrill while noting incidents in North Carolina.
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Federal Aviation Administration
National Transportation Safety Board
North Carolina
FAA
Judge boots one Dear Judge William Knox hair length case
A reader argues the long hair controversy at Tech Memorial School in Erie centers on school authority to weed out nonconformists and preserve orderly education. The letter disputes the judge’s stance, urging focus on whether schools can maintain standards without overreach, and critiques broader culture clashes.
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William Knox
Tech Memorial School
Erie
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