Environmental purity at neighbors’ expense in energy debate
Editorial notes that local pollution controls can spark regional retaliation as California’s failed five year moratorium on nuclear energy spurred Congress to consider prohibiting electricity imports from areas with strict environmental laws. McCormack argues such a ban would force equal standards, preventing isolationist measures and protecting neighboring regions from imported pollution.
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Mike McCormack
Washington State
Atomic Energy Commission
Cong. McCormack
Distaff Side Weighs In On Pops Culture And Pet Ads
In this column style piece, reflections on modern homemaking, pop music and a mix of consumer quirks are offered. The writer notes Joy of Cooking as a cookbook influence, mentions Randy Newman and Sail Away, jokes about X rated fortune cookies, cereal mascots, and playful marketing terms like tribe size. It ends with a help‑wanted ad for a four month old female German Shepherd mix puppy and a Tennessee feminist group named Magnolia Mafia.
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Randy Newman
Payola allegations reveal cash and records moves
A six month probe exposes promoters paying for top 45 chart placement. Rebel Recording pushs The Legend of the Rebel Soldier aided by TriState and Nashville offices, with Ostermeyer proposing 100 records and 100 cash to boost rankings. Billboard denies reliance on Ostermeyer charts, while Freeland argues tape proves payola. Separately Blue Cross backs substantial benefit reductions for federal workers, prompting anticipated testimony and scrutiny in Civil Service hearings.
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Rebel Recording
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Cliff Ayers Ostermeyer
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Charles Freeland
Lieter
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Tennessee
Miss Cott
Billboard
TriState
Billboard Magazine
Ostermeyyer
Weather Service to Extend Topeka Radar Operations
Washington AP reports the National Weather Service will extend operations at its Topeka radar station for at least six months. Sen. James Pearson of Kansas says a planned hookup with Kansas City would end Topeka service, prompting a public hearing in Topeka to evaluate the substitute option, though no date was set.
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Washington
National Weather Service
Topeka
James B. Pearson
R-Kan
Kamsas
Pearson
Dike bombing debate sparks Nixon Laird gap
Art Buchwald riffs on war policy and dike bombing with a satirical interview, noting conflicting views from Nixon and Laird versus the United Nations and Jane Fonda. The piece sketches a moral impasse: bombs hit military targets yet cause dike damage, revealing a broader strategic stalemate without graphic detail.
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United States
North Vietnam
Nixon
Defense Laird
United Nations
World Council of Churches
Jane Fonda
Wellback Fishbind
Wellback
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Student Flew Reventlow Plane Crash Kills Four Near Aspen
Denver AP report says Philip G Hooker 27 a student pilot sat at the controls of a Cessna 206 that crashed in a forest canyon 17 miles northeast of Aspen killing Lance Reventlow 36 and Barbara Baker 45 and two others. Robert W Wulf 35 seated in a rear cockpit position. Reventlow son of Barbara Hutton, once married Cheryl Holdridge and Jill St John.
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Philip G. Hooker
Aspen
Lance Reventlow
National Transportation Safety Board
Lee Martin
Hooker
Robert W. Wulf
Reventilow
Barbara Baker
Martin
Box Canyon
Reventlow
Barbara Hutton
Disney
Cheryl Holdridge
Jill St. John
Wholesale prices outpace consumer hikes as gap widens
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff reports wholesale price increases accelerate while consumer prices decline. The June wholesale rise is two tenths of a percent with year over year under 3 percent, prompting questions if retailers bear rising costs or if price controls distort timing.
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John Cunniff
NEW York
Dormer
How Good Is Your Memory Says Hal Boyle
Hal Boyle recalls memory as a divine-like power to recapture the past and reflect on bygone days. He highlights memories of technology, fashion, rides, World War I era scenes, and social shifts, evoking nostalgia for an era of purity and simple pleasures.
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Hal Boyle
NEW York
Beach Sands
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