Ammerman aims to end Turnpike Commissioner salaries
The G Corry Journal notes Senator Joseph Ammerman proposes replacing four Turnpike Commissioners with a per day pay system and abolishing salaried posts. He argues this would curb political freeloaders, save about 62 000 dollars yearly, and fund pothole repairs. The editorial doubts passage but backs the reform idea.
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Joseph Ammerman
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Ammerman
Senate
Turnpike Commission
House
Congress
Watergate reporters Woodward and Bernstein reshaped Nixon era
The Corry Evening Journal notes Woodward and Bernstein toppled the White House gatekeepers by forcing key disclosures about the Watergate scandal. It highlights the Butterfield testimony on internal security and Nixon’s taped conversations, the rise of the book All the President’s Men, and the film. It also comments on the later Final Days reconstruction and the public fascination with Woodstein.
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Robert Redford
White House
Redford
Austin Hoffman
Bob Haldeman
Woodstein
Travel outlook for 1976 features peak auto and air travel
Washington readers are advised that 1976 will bring record travel by auto and air, with rail, intercity buses rising. Hotels and motels expect ample room supply, but advance reservations are urged and early arrival is advised to secure lower rates. Experts suggest using hotel directories and 800 numbers to lock in stays and packages.
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Gray Lines
Paul D. Galleese
American Hotel and Motel Assn
Independent Reservations System
U.S
Cannon Campaign Tied To Aviation Leaders
Senator Cannon is said to have solicited funds from aviation executives who support his political goals. Fundraisers mailed 12 000 letters, and the campaign reportedly raised about 250 000 dollars with at least 21 000 traced to aviation executives. The contributor list includes nine Page Airways officials led by board chair James F Wilmot, plus Edward Daly of World Airways and Robert Six of Continental Airlines, each giving around 1 000 dollars.
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Nine Page Airways
James F. Wilmot
Edward Daly
World Airways
Vietnam
Robert Six
Continental
Space, Armed Services and Commerce Committees
Cannon
Airline executives and defense contractors donate to editors letters
The letters detail contributions from executives at Flying Tiger Line and others including Eastern Frontier United National Western and TWA, plus defense contractors Boeing General Dynamics and NoftHirops. Respondents deny company pressure, while editorials spur debate on liberalizing marijuana use and a Carter momentum clamp.
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Eastern Airlines
Frontier Airlines
United Airraft
National Airlines
Western Airlines
TWA
Tom
Boeing
Gromitira
Seneral Dynamics
NoftHirops
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