Those government gumshoes Part 1 by Jack Anderson
Washington column examines government investigations used to press disputes. It cites intrusive files, unsubstantiated rumors, and leaked gossip across agencies including the Secret Service FBI CIA NSA. The piece notes a singer’s private life being scrutinized and a Navy fire on the carrier Forrestal prompting a rebuke over combustible furnishings.
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Forrestal
Navy
Adm
Elmo Zumwalt
R.F. Schoultz
Red tape woes hit small firms cites by Booth
The piece quotes Arch N Booth of the national Chamber of Commerce criticizing occupational safety rules. A small business owner faced a bogus violation notice under the OSHA Act of 1970, with no available regulations. He endured a four hour hearing with seven federal officials before dismissal, highlighting excessive paperwork and taxpayer cost.
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Booth
Associated General Contractors
Seed on the Wind Davie Florida
In Davie Florida The Seed, a peer led drug addiction program, hosts 700 teens and 500 worried parents as founder Art Barker explains the approach. Teens confess and are mentored by older participants while foster homes house newcomers for two weeks and 15 doctors volunteer to help. Parents confront the crisis and Barker urges smoke free moments to model restraint.
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Davie
Florida
Alice
Art Baker
Corry and Meadville Honors Highlight Local Week
A Corry resident reported a rifle shot damaged her car radiator while traveling on West Church street. Senior Tri-Hi-Y announced plans for the Peppermint Ball on December 5 at the Junior High School gym. Meadville hosted the District 10 annual dinner with 230 coaches and officials. Corry High School won the Section 11 league football trophy.
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Spartansburg
West Church Street
Helen Bates
District 10
Meadville
Corry High School
Can I legally adopt my sisters under the law
A person aged 53 asks if she can adopt her two sisters. The response states the adoption law does not prohibit one sister petitioning the court to adopt the other sisters, so no legal barrier appears to petition for such adoption, given their caregiving and social security needs.
Please be late by Bill Eaton
An essayish Thanksgiving tale recalls a race to finish house painting before the arrival of son Dave and daughter in law Cindy from California. The author and his son Bill pushed through the night to ready two living rooms, only to learn Dave and Cindy could not have cared less about the frantic prep. The piece ends with a playful warning to guests to arrive at least 10 minutes late.
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Barker
David
California
Bill
Dave
Cindy
Maple Avenue Crossing
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