Worthington Flight Anecdotes from the Great Gobbler Gallop
Ken Long recalls a 1975 trip to Worthington Minnesota for the Great Gobbler Gallop. The journey included Braniff and North Central legs with a dented Convair nicknamed The Blue Goose and a memorable stewardess Edith. The round trip from San Antonio to Worthington totaled $208.57.
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Ken Long
Worthington
Minnesota
Ruby Begonia
Kansas City
San Antonio
Dallas
Braniff
Iowa
Louix Falls
S.C
North Central
Convair
Kites
Edith
TWA
Pan Am
North Central Airlines
Edie
Orville
Lawmakers push new lobbyist disclosure rules
Rep. Kastenmeier and Rep. Railsback sponsor a bill to place lobbying under the Federal Election Commission with full disclosure of lobbyists finances and activities. GAO findings show weak enforcement and many incomplete or late reports. They argue lobbying should be transparent and properly monitored.
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Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Robert W. Kastenmeier
D-Wis
Thomas F. Railsback
R-Ill
Federal Election Commission
General Accounting Office
GAO
Rockefeller cites budget deficit and welfare reform aim
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller in Dallas urged curbing welfare growth and shifting subsidies toward investment while warning that deficits may reach 60 to 70 billion dollars. He advocated focusing welfare on teaching independence and praised tighter fiscal review, urging a new political revolution to fund or cut welfare with available revenues.
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Nelson Rockefeller
Dallas
National Federation of Republican Women
Rockefeller
Congress
Dear Ann Landers Advice Panel Sparks Dancer Debate
Readers clash over whether men should dance with women and whether masculinity is tied to dancing. A Chicago reader challenges Orlando letters claiming gay men excel at dancing while others defend traditional gender roles.
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Ann Landers
Dera
Dearie
Iowa
Orlando
Chicago
Horace
Oil cartel pressures loom over U S aid debates
A syndicated feature outlines Jewish Americans urging caution on Israel aid while Kissinger signals limits on military assistance. It also notes oil-producing nations plan price hikes, potential Arab-Israeli tensions on Capitol Hill, and a skeptical view of federal efficiency under the Puddle Factory banner.
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Henry Kissinger
Capitol Hill
Congress
Israel
Kissinger
Sadat
West
Saudi Arabia
Algeria
Kuwait
Consumer Guide urges shoppers to complain when harmed
The Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division urges consumers to object when a purchase goes wrong, not just vent to friends. It notes many fail to contact store staff or managers to seek corrections, exchanges, or refunds, especially on small or sale items.
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Attorney General's
Consumer Protection Division
Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division
Better Business Bureau
Tax tips from IRS on deductions and etcetera
Advice covers deducting late interest on taxes, treating paid debt as potential income, medical expense deductions for home improvements with equipment, and limits with itemized deductions. It notes gifts, intent, and thresholds, plus how to pursue unresolved consumer complaints with authorities.
Aries Weekly Forecast Signals Changes Ahead
The Aries week ahead highlights quick shifts and new initiatives as planetary alignments favor bold steps. Expect momentum in personal plans and work projects with opportunities to assert leadership and redefine priorities.
Horoscope column focuses on love and finances this week
Curb the urge to offer romance advice as mischief by an associate emerges through letters or calls. A hidden secret exposure hints one of your deepest truths, while money matters won’t be strong. Avoid major purchases and expect surprising help at work this week.
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Newsweek
Edie
Orville Wright
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Worthington
Leavenworth
Kansas
State Prison
Worthington Regional Airport
Cuero Record
Cuero
DeWitt County
Press Association
Horace
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Orlando Observer
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Joe Spear
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Farmer Cooperative Service
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Department of Transportation
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