Cheaper Lobsters By Air Sparks Postage Debate
A letter to the President cites a contract airline that flies 10,000 pounds of lobster Boston to Los Angeles for 1700 dollars and carries 10,000 pounds of mail for 4200 dollars. The airline laments six years of failed rate reductions, urging a rethink of air mail costs.
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Saturday Notebook on campaign costs and baseball satire
A fellow editor adds that in a 14-candidate governor primary more than a million dollars was spent by office seekers about five dollars per vote. He recalls the Pendergast era of vote buying in Kansas City. Charles Finley of the Kansas City Athletics reportedly sought to hire the Beatles for Kansas City, a playful jab amid baseball notes.
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Giants and Golden Gate haunt San Francisco fans fear
Bohemian Grove notes that San Francisco fans fear for Candlestick Park finances as Giants struggles threaten revenue from Candlestick Park rentals and nearby lots. The piece compares city passion for the bridge and stadium with rising local nerves and public debate over the park’s future.
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Pay television bet faces San Francisco curb fight
The piece analyzes a 25 million pay TV plan branded Fee.Wee tied to Giants games as exclusive programming. City officials fear fewer fans, lower gate revenue, and parking income, prompting efforts to curb pay TV through a municipal ordinance or a state constitution amendment on the November ballot. The author notes ongoing disturbing developments and hints at travel after the encampment.
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Kidneys and Night Urination in the Elderly
Dear Dr Molner explains age related changes in nighttime urination. Older kidneys digest less urine at night, drinking tea or coffee raises activity, and conditions like cystocele or prostate enlargement may worsen frequency. He advises maintaining normal blood pressure and adequate daytime fluids, with evening limits but not dehydration.
Today in History highlights Aug 15 events in 1935 1943 1944
On August 15, 1964, notable anniversaries include the 1935 Will Rogers and Wiley Post plane crash near Point Barrow Alaska. Other events: 1943 US Canadian forces occupy Kiska in the Aleutians, 1944 Allied landings south France near Nice Marseilles, 1945 Japan announces cabinet resignation after surrender. Ten years ago a Viet Nam refugee flight crash in Laos killed 46. Five years ago Castro accuses US and OAS of plotting against his government. One year ago Buddhists in South Viet Nam set themselves on fire, total five.
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Pomona High Plans Public Dance and Local Activities
Pomona High School seniors plan a public dance from 8 to 12 Saturday at Pomona city park with music by the Offbeats. Lunchroom aide duties will be handled by Mrs Merle Montague and Mrs Bertha Frack. Eight youth head to Camp Chippewa August 17 with Rev Harold Cooper as counselor.
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Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and Masthead Details
Ottawa Herald lists publication schedule and pricing with Robert B. Wellington serving as editor and publisher. It notes trade area rates by mail including monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and yearly options, plus higher outside rates, and states Associated Press rights and local news exclusivity.
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Industrial Espionage Costs Millions Each Year
RICHMOND VA AP The hush hush side line of stealing trade secrets costs U S businesses millions yearly. ABA lawyer Auzville Jackson Jr notes spies can be janitors or top executives, with firms that place spies for pay. He cites drug firms and a Midwest case where insiders launched competing ventures. Economic motives and evolving methods include bribes and even truth serum ideas. To curb theft he suggests extending property laws to cover industrial secrets and reinforcing ethics.
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Auction set for jamboree leftovers in Valley Forge
Stanley M. Hawkins, former Jamboree physical arrangements director, said 52,000 attendees left behind thousands of items. About 5,000 picnic tables, 2,500 plastic jugs, 1,400 garbage cans, 1,400 galvanized pails, plus cooking utensils, a pump, a lawnmower, and construction equipment parts would be sold at auction.
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