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Junked cars puzzle readers call for nationwide contest
A column quotes editor Dick West urging citizens to tackle junked autos with campaigns and usable ideas. It cites 5 million yearly junkings, abandoned NYC cars, and Philadelphia tow trucks, then proposes rehab of scrap autos and better junkyard images as steps. A Poland visit note and a Mexico City marriage case appear in digressions.
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