Hetty Green Tombstone Echoes Riches and Ridicule
A Bells Falls column recalls Hetty Green the Witch of Wall Street as a cautionary tale of wealth misused. It notes her tombstone bearing her name and her late husband’s, while locals say Hetty never lived there and her money and memory linger in second place.
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Tom Tiede
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Means
Rowald Hughes
Hetty
Massachusetts
Hetty Green
Bellows Falls
Howard Hughes
Speaking Freely Socialist Failure in U S politics and policy
A column discusses the Socialist Labor Party candidate Julius Levin and his critique of capitalism, arguing revolutionary change and wealth redistribution are necessary to address social ills. It notes skepticism of socialist gains and debates on national economic policy and government spending. It also covers the spread of no fault warranties from auto insurance to consumer products, citing Gast Manufacturing Corp. and its success in reducing service costs and boosting customer satisfaction.
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FBI
Socialist Labor Party
Julius Levin
Levin
SLP
Ural
Batwin
Gast Manufacturing Corp
Benton Harbor
Mich
Newspaper masthead and ad rates page fragment
Page fragment shows staff names and various subscription rates for multiple regions. Includes Associated Press note and pricing for weekly, monthly, and yearly deliveries, with Indiana and nearby counties listed and delivery terms. No clear event or story. mainly a publication information page.
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Ray m
Lecilla H
Donnelly Sally
Naylon
Joan Tay
Dons
Wiliam
Frank B. Hood
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Associated
AP News
Carkina
Sisimonthy
Indiana
Arm
Strong
Cambria
Qearhield
Jefferson
West
Moreland
Commercial students vie for honors at Normal School
In a Saturday event hundreds of commercial students from across the Commonwealth competed for honors in the commercial contests held at the Normal School. The event showcased wide participation and competitive spirit across disciplines.
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The
Commonwealth
Soviet Spy Planes Probe Alaska Oil Pipeline
Washington reports Soviet reconnaissance aircraft, likely MIG-23 or MIG-25, overflown the Trans-Alaskan pipeline during Field Training Exercise JACK FROST in 1975. Rep. Murphy cited intrusions lasting about 12 minutes, with U.S. interceptors mobilized but no shots fired. Air Force records reportedly show no such flights.
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Washington
U.S
Alaska
United States
Soviet Union
Bering Strait
Siberia
Murphy
Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
72Nd Infantry
Jack Frost
72Nd
New York
Air Force
Inside Labor Election Wars in Modern U.S. Politics
An analysis of the clash between labor and corporate power over campaign finance. It notes the 30page Federal Election Campaign Act, Supreme Court actions, and the rise of corporate PACs while unions face new disclosure rules and the changing landscape ahead for 1980 elections. It contrasts labor’s political structure with industry’s cautious approach under new law.
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Washington
America
Iceland
Ronald Reagan
Ford
Sun Oil Pac
Supreme Court
Federal Election Commission
Labor
Charles Evans Hughes
Benjamin Cardozo
Louis Brandeis
Richard D. Godown
National Assn. of Manufacturers
NAM
Godown
Central Treasury
Howard Hughes Will Reveals a Plane Tale Heir Choice
In a humorous fantasy letter, Art Buchwald recounts a supposed Hughes will naming Buchwald as heir. The essay depicts a whimsical dialogue about wealth, philanthropy, and plans to invest, set against Hughes’s imagined legacy.
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Nicaragua
Burckwell
Washington
Art Buchwald
Pennsylvania Avenue
N.W
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Uss
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Yeouterdazr
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John §. Fine
Paul J. Woodring
Washington St
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Rustic Lodge
Indiana Lanes, Inc
Jack Anderson
Les Wintten
John Murphy
D.-N.y
House
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Aldelmo Ruiz
Joe Spear
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Yemen
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U.S. Amd
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Tala
Pine Ridge
South Dakota
John F. Kennedy
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Ruiz
Slammer
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Russia
Tiny
Spott
Ruig
Arabian Peninsula
By Victor Riesel
Franklin Roosevelt
New York State
American Labor Party
Liberal Party
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LLP
Afl-Cio
Committee On Political Education
COPE
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Hughes
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Bockwald
Las Vegas
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