Gravy Grabbers Pay And Perks In Harrisburg
Our opinion laments lawmakers’ pay and expenses totaling 12 000 a year while a Senate measure would grant free turnpike travel to legislators and a similar House bill followed. It argues the Monday To Thursday Club seeks more goodies as staff shoulder the tab.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Geores
Herb Fineman
Miller
Taxpayer Work Year Ends Earlier in 1969 Says Experts
Experts from the National Chamber of Commerce estimate that before yesterday a taxpayer average in 1969 effectively worked to earn enough to cover this year's federal, state, and local tax obligations.
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National Chamber of Commerce
No publicity for raffles in isle Minn community paper
Grass Roots Opinion argues the U S Post Office bans newspapers from mentioning raffles or lotteries even for nonprofit fundraisers threatening to revoke mailing permits. The writer questions the policy and says such events for a small community receive no coverage or awareness.
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Post Office
Three Day Weekend Gains Momentum In U S Economy
The AP reports firms test shorter weeks to foster a three-day weekend. Reader's Digest starts a four day May month for 2 800 workers and McDonalds lets Chicago and regional offices quit Fridays at 1 p m with dress down weekly hours adjusted to noon to 9 45 p m. Industry leaders like DeWitt Wallace Edward Cleary Phyllis Morhle foresee gradual adoption over the next decade and beyond.
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Philip Wechsler
New York
Reader's Digest
DeWitt Wallace
Cochairman
Pleasantville
N.Y
McDonald's
Chicago
Fred L. ‘Turner
Turner
Edward Cleary
New York City
Cleary
Phyllis Morhle
National Association of Manufacturers
Moerhle
NAM
Institute On Industrial Relations
Lockheed Cheyenne Helicopter Test Fatal Crash Near Pacific
A March 12 test flight off the California coast ended in disaster as three rotor blades failed and the Cheyenne helicopter exploded over the Pacific. Test pilot David Beil was killed. The incident raised questions about boosted costs rotor instability and potential conflicts of interest involving Army officials connected to Lockheed.
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Lockheed Aircraft
Army
Lockheed
Pacific
California
Union Oil
David Beil
Hawkins
Pentagon
Cheyenne
Willis Hawkins
New York
Otis Pike
L. Mendel Rivers
House
Armed Services
Pike
Snowmobile Bill Faces Committee Gridlock and Testimony
The opposition controlled committee moves slowly on the Snowmobile Bill as 20 members were contacted and testimony presented. Democrats prefer bills from their own members and hopes rise that the bill will reach the floor. Budget secretary Art is praised as a loss to Har-Tistamg.
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Highway Safety Committee
Bers
Art
Har- Tistamg
Chot‘hog
Capitol
Ugly Americans and the Campus Disorder Debate
A reader reflects on campus unrest sparked by SDS protests at Colorado University and Kent State, arguing reform comes from students speaking up. Psychologists weigh root causes of restiveness as administrations and teachers face disruption.
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SDS
Colorado University
American University
Wash
Ington
D.C
Freter
Kent State University
Ohio
Fishing Madness Opinion Piece Attacks Fishermen
The column ridicules fishing as a sport and mocks fishermen as liars, arguing the activity harms character and serves as an excuse to run away from home. It questions the intelligence of fish and people who fish, portraying the pastime as insincere and escapist.
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U.S
Coral Sea Battle Ends In Allied Victory 1942
In 1942 the Pacific war Battle of the Coral Sea concluded with an Allied victory. The clash involved American and Australian forces against Japan, marking a strategic turn in World War II.
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Coral Sea
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