Erie Police Face Stringent Height Rules From Federal Grants
The U S Justice Department orders the Erie Police Department to cut height requirements or lose LEAA funds. Erie awaits about 225000 dollars from the Governor's Crime Commission amid rising crime as Police Chief Sam Gemelli defends local control to tailor the force to needs. He argues the city should hire officers who can do the job regardless of height.
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Money Club
Hanoi buildup follows outs in Vietnam war era
CIA reports a Chinese and Soviet backed buildup after U S aid to Saigon in late 1972. Hanoi shipped tanks artillery and fighter gear to South Vietnam to match the U S surge. By late January a cease fire was signed but heavy reinforcements continued, with about 70 000 infiltrators entering the South since the deadline.
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Spokespersons Urge Housewives Toward Cheese and Brains
The Nixon era spokesmen and spokeswomen push housewives away from red meat toward cheaper gourmet options like cheese and brains. They frame these as practical choices, highlighting price differences. Critics say the advisers are out of touch with reality and ignore broader concerns.
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Nixon
Law Q and name resumption guidance 1972 tax changes
Includes details on the 1972 standard deduction increase from 13 to 15 percent with a maximum of 2000 and a low income allowance of 1300. Also explains resuming a maiden name after divorce by filing notice with the Prothonotary and, if applicable, filing a foreign decree copy. Lists several U S Senate and state officials with addresses.
Remember Vietnam Remembering a costly, flawed war
A forceful polemic argues the Vietnam War was a corrupt, costly mistake that harmed Americans and refugees. It asserts half a million Americans served far from home for a wrong cause, with thousands returning maimed or addicted, and accuses allies and leaders of profit and predatory behavior. The piece urges permanent remembrance to avoid repeating such faults.
Little Willy Undermeyer Circles In A Kid Cowboy Duel
In a playground tale from New York AP coverage, Willy Undermeyer earns the title gunfighter by circling around peers in a pretend showdown. Four rivals fall, while mischief and rules of play mix with kid bravado and a mother’s call.
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Jackie Sheehy
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Geronimo
Roy Rodgers
Harry Billips
Terry Maher
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