Aluminum can reclamation programs expand nationwide
Reynolds Metals and Adolph Coors announce aluminum can reclamation centers start in Los Angeles and other cities with future sites planned. Cans and other aluminum scrap accepted. 10 cents a pound. programs aim to create a nationwide recycling system reducing waste and conserving aluminum.
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Reynolds
Los Angeles
Miami
Houston
New York
Adolph Coors Company
West
Coors Program
Golden Cole
Metal Recycling Division
Reynolds Metals Co
W. Broad St
Richmond
David P. Reynolds
Neighbors’ barking dog sparks city code query
A resident asks about rights when a neighbor’s dog roams or is tied and barks constantly. The answer cites city code chapter 14 on noise and suggests talking to the owner about giving the dog yard freedom or keeping it indoors, or supplying chew objects to reduce barking.
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Trimming a Parakeet Toenails Safely
The article suggests untangling the parakeet’s toenails from the cage and taking him to the Aquarium and Pet Shop. The owner will demonstrate using small clippers specifically designed for the job.
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Aquarium
North Carolina towns spanning multiple counties
The discussion notes High Point sits in Randolph Davidson and Guilford counties. It adds Sharpsburg as another multi county town, extending into Edgecombe Nash and Wilson.
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High Point
Randolph
Davidson
Guilford
North Carolina
W. A
Sharpsburg
N. C. League of Municipalities
Edgecombe
Nash
Wilson
Raccoon Pair Expected to Breed Soon
A reader asks about whether two pet raccoons should be kept apart as babies may be born soon. The response advises immediate separation, noting the female may kill the male to protect her offspring.
March Living Costs Rise Amid Higher Mortgage Rates
The Labor Department reports a 0.5 percent rise in the consumer price index for March, with seasonally adjusted up 0.4 percent. Mortgage rates surged 4.5 percent, medical care costs jumped 5.1 percent, while new and used car prices fell and egg prices dropped 13 percent.
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Washington
Nixon
Labor Department
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
North Vietnamese Assault on Takeo in Cambodia
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces launched a major assault on Takeo, the provincial capital 50 miles south of Phnom Penh. Cambodian units reportedly withdrew some forces while others remained to fight as mortars shelled the town. Six Cambodian soldiers were killed when a jeep was hit by a rocket, and the road south from Phnom Penh was deemed unsafe.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Takeo
Am Rong
Trinidad Violence Surges As U S Aids Evacuation Prep
In Port of Spain shooting erupts amid unrest by the 800-man Regiment. U S warships may protect Americans as the Embassy advises staying indoors and off public spaces. Three deaths are reported in clashes near Tiburon Bay during arrest of 13 Black Power leaders.
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Port OF Spain, Trinidad
Navy
San Juan
U.S
Trinidad
Washington
Cuba
Peek
Coast
Defense Department
Guadalcanal
Puerto Rico
Tiburon Bay
Coast Guard
Nelson Island
Validity Of Douglas Case Challenged From Within GOP
House Republicans confront the impeachment push against Supreme Court Justice William C. Douglas. Rep. Paul N. McCloskey Jr. argues Ford’s charges lack grounds for impeachment, as the House Judiciary Committee moves toward a full inquiry by a special five member subcommittee.
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Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Paul N. McCloskey, Jr
California
Ford
Douglas
McCloskey
House Judiciary Committee
Emanuel Cellar
D-N.y
Select Committee
Earth Day Movers Seek Middle Class Inclusion
Washington AP report on Environmental Action protests across the nation as Denis Hayes leads a push to bring middle class support into environmental reform. The piece notes posters, cartoons, and nonviolent imagery, highlighting Hayes's youth and Stanford ties as pivotal to the movement.
Earth Day events focus on pollution across the nation
Thousands of Americans join Earth Day activities in over 2000 communities to spotlight water air and litter pollution. Groups plan cleanups demonstrations and educational talks while some corporations face pressure Schultz. Notable actions include electric car use by New York Mayor Lindsay and a Kiwanis sand dump in Jamestown to dramatize daily pollution impacts.
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Oklahoma
New York
John V. Lindsay
Philadelphia
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Western Connecticut State College
Danbury
Colo
People United
Jamestown
N.Y
Kiwanis Club
Canada
United States
Zug Island
Detroit River
Great Lakes Steel Corp
University of Connecticut
Storrs
Duck Pond
Panty Raid in Reverse Shocks Charlotte Campus
About 50 UNC Charlotte women staged a panty raid on the neighboring men's dorm as a retaliation or playful response to a prior male raid. The event began outside the dorm near midnight with shouts for tee shirts and shirts, prompting men to fling underwear from windows in a campus first.
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Charlotte
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Cuban Exiles in Miami Press U S Aid for Cuba Invasion
Cuban exile group Alpha 66 in Miami demanded U S recognition that Cuba is in a state of war and moral and material support for a two part invasion aimed at overthrowing Fidel Castro. Cuban troops in Oriente Province reportedly surrounded the invaders near Baracoa and vowed to exterminate them within 48 hours.
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Miami
Oriente
U.S
R Ition
Alpha 66
Fidel Castro
Cuba
United States
Central
South America
Havana
Raul Menendez Tomasevich
Baracoa
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Momma
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Tien Bien
Saigon
North Viets
Eric E. Williams
Port of Spain
Mones
Venezuela
Red House
High Court
Frederick Street
Williams
Amusements Freere
WE Comics
Peeenes
GOP
California Bar Association
House of Representatives
Earth Day
Environmental Action
Denis Hayes
Middle America
Jules Feiffer
David
Julie
Hayes
Harvard Law School
Camas, Wash
Stanford University
Stanford
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