Washington misspending adds up to colossal rip off
The Washington Merry-Go-Round cites broad government waste with examples from the Army Navy and agencies. It lists inflated costs for items such as a cam two inch from Rockwell and a Sony TV, plus millions lost to fraud and mismanagement. It urges public vigilance and invites tips to Jack Anderson's Watch of Waste.
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Washington
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Rockwell International
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Pentagon
eThe General Services Administration
Sony Television
eThe Navy
Federal Saddle Factory
Congress
Jack Anderson
P.O
Washington, D.C
This Old Goat Needs a Nanny
Dear Abby responds to a reader about why men in their 50s and 60s marry younger women. The writer likens an older spouse to an old car, suggesting a restored antique is worth more, and cautions about personal names being used.
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Abby
Lincoln
Neb
Dear Abby Letter on Age Gap Relationships and Reader Response
Dear Abby column explores why older men may prefer younger women while presenting opposing views. The letter from Sanford Florida details an active widower seeking younger partners, and a Norwalk Reflector notice lists subscription prices and mailing details for Norwalk area readers. The item preserves names of locations and publication context.
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Abby
Sanford
Fla
Buying More Is Having Less
New York based report outlines a growing counter economy born during the 1973 74 energy crisis. It describes Demarketing as discouraging consumption and highlights Hazel Henderson Center for Alternative Futures Princeton view of a decentralized lifestyle challenging GNP driven wealth. It cites surveys showing millions seek simpler living and views solar power over nuclear. Henderson estimates the non market sector could reach 300 billion annually, larger than subterranean economy estimates.
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Peter Gutmann
New York
Baruch College
GNP
Direct Mail Marketing Association
Miami Beach
Hazel Henderson
Center For Alternative Futures
Princeton, N.J
Henderson
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