Establishment Tested by Pennsylvania Price Fixing Suit
The state sues 12 firms over price fixing and bid rigging for public pipe and master key systems. Eight pipe producers allegedly rigged bids for municipal water and sewer pipe, seeking half a million dollars in damages. four firms face similar charges. The piece notes widespread rigging in major salt firms and even school procurement, urging reform rather than defensiveness.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Untamed high finance and a Weathermen germ plot
The Penn Central default exposes laxness in the commercial paper market once a secret world. Goldman Sachs faces suit over Penn Central paper while buyers blame dealers for inadequate disclosure. A separate Fort Detrick tip alleges Weathermen plan to steal germs to contaminate a city water supply, aiming to incite violence and overthrow the government.
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New York
Penn Central Transportation
Penn Central
America
Washington
Customs Bureau
Fort Detrick
Weathermen and Army BW Threat Reported by Informant
An informant report dated November 3 describes a drug pusher offering to supply bacteria and nerve gas information to blackmail a military officer and aid a BW attack on a city. A later November 11 note details blackmail plans and requests for records.
Duke the Drunken Dog and the River of Whisky
A man recalls Duke a springer spaniel gifted by a bandleader whose odd sobriety troubles crawl through family life. The dog prowls to Moran’s saloon drinks whiskey from an ashtray and causes legal and domestic uproar before he dies after being left tied in a garage.
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Duke
Duke of Amherst
Ford
Overlook Avenue
Grand
Moran's Saloon
Pike County
Pennsylvania
Grass roots opinion in Chetek on nuclear age
In Chetek Wisconsin residents discuss a grassroots view of a world dominated by nuclear weapons. The piece notes teenagers are upset, and adults are upset because they feel they are living in a world controlled by youths.
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Chetek
Wis
Flip Wilson’s New York Show Notches High as Marceau Guest
Flip Wilson’s NBC hour remains the season’s solid hit with Marcel Marceau as guest. Marceau mime performs the maskmaker and joins Wilson in sketches. Ironside faces a narcotics frame-up but is cleared. TV notes: Hope Lange to play Dick Van Dyke’s wife next season. Mary Tyler Moore heads CBS. Dick Cavett to take December off. Buck Henry to host through Dec 11.
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New York
Flip Wilson
NBC
Marcel Marceau
Wilson
Marceau
Flip
Ironside
White House
Ironsite
Hope Lange
Mrs. Muir
Dick van Dyke
Mary Tyler Moore
Dick Cavett
ABC
Janis Joplin
Buck Henry
Corry Evening Journal masthead and billing details
The Corry Evening Journal lists staff and affiliations including General Manager George R Sample and Foreman William Eaton. The paper notes Associated Press content and offers annual and carrier subscription rates, with advertising terms and mailing details in Corry, Pennsylvania.
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Corry
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Department of the Army
Detrick
Weather Bureau
Hickel
Pickle
Walter Hickel
John Ehrlichman
Nixon
Ehrlichman
Wally Hickel
Jim Bishop
Julian Eltinge
Furry Face
Matt Moran
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