Las Vegas Rumors and City Politics Stir Local Scene
Reporter's notebook notes an imminent executive shakeup at a local union and a challenged judge ruling on shoplifting as figures in Las Vegas politics. The piece mentions Eleanor Roth and Jack Entratter amid social activity, Harley Harmon’s mayoral bid doubts, and Myron Cohen’s sanitation quip reflecting local discourse.
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Metric vs Inch Debate Sparks Cold War Era Tensions
Detroit report outlines a fierce argument over metric adoption in the United States. Scientists and engineers weigh costs running into billions and decades of conversion against faster global markets and easier measurements, while decimal inch proposals seek a middle ground to blunt metric gains.
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