Post office woes and lighthearted global tidbits
The Ottawa Herald notes mail volume strains on the post office and lax business practices behind delays. It parodies junk mail and highlights assorted tidbits from government notices to industry news, including Beefs sirloin up roast and a duck metaphor about remaining calm while paddling hard.
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Post Office
Kansas City
Uncle Sam
Poverty Program
New Jersey
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Air Force
Wichita
Latter Day Saints Church
Hearing Damage from Noisy Work Environments Question
Dear Dr Thosteson, can prolonged exposure to loud noise cause permanent hearing damage? The answer is yes, not only factory noise but any loud sound. Sound has frequency and intensity measured in decibels, with 20 dB far louder than 10 dB.
Noise limits and hearing loss risks rising in workplaces
The article notes noise exposure above 85 db can cause permanent hearing loss over time, with 120 db from loud music and factory environments causing serious impairment. It cites varying sound levels from leaf rustle to airplane engines and mentions steps toward maintaining safe noise levels in factories and offices. It includes reader questions on cosmetic nose lines and granuloma annulare with brief medical guidance, and ends with a long TV schedule snippet.
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Thosteson
D.E.J
Television Log Nine Thirteen Highlights Schedule
TV schedule lists Johnny Cash Mannix Porter Wagoner Petticoat Junction News Weather Sports 10:30 Movie A Blueprint For Murder Ivanhoe The Last Time I Saw Paris Dark Angel Faith For Our Times The Glory Brigade with various time slots and channel markers.
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Hank Stram
Porter Wagoner
Andy Williams
Jackie Gleason
Adam-12
Lawrence Welk
Hong Kong
Petticoat Junction
Johnny Cash
Mannix
Paris
Faith For Our Times
Glory Brigade
Insight
Cathedral of Tomorrow
Batman
Dudley Do-Right
Your Church
George of the Jungle
Rabbi Margolies
Fantastic Four
Public Eye
Bullwinkle
Evans-Novak Report
Camera Three
Discovery
Face the Nation
Meet the Press
AFL
Cardinals
Cowboys
Jets
Broncos
FBI
Bill Cosby
Bonanza
Woody Allen
Flint
Johnny Carson
Merv Griffin
Joe Pyne
Dip In Production Signals Cooling Economy
A drop in August industrial output and a easing in housing starts suggest the economy may slow, yet officials warn one month does not prove a trend. Forecasts for 1970 show higher capital spending despite monetary restraint, keeping inflation pressure alive.
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New York
Federal Reserve Board
Ber
U.S
Department of Commerce
Leon Kilbert
Lionel D. Edie & Co. Inc
Rinfret-Boston Associates Inc
Rinfret-Boston
Nixon urged to back direct presidential election
Sen. Birch Bayh pressed for President Nixon to support the direct election amendment after the House approved it 339 to 70. Bayh said Nixon’s influence could help secure the two-thirds Senate vote, while noting the need for three-fourths of state legislatures to ratify if passed.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Birch Bayh
House
Bayh
Indiana
Senate Judiciary Committee
Sage
Mild, dry winter forecast for Southeast and mid-Atlantic
The New York AP reports a trend toward a mild, open winter for the Middle and South Atlantic region with substantially below normal precipitation and little snow. Dryness and warmth in Florida point to a potential tourist season. questions arise about long range forecasts guiding business decisions.
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New York
Middle
South Atlantic
Florida Peninsula
Weather insights reshape business risk management
A Boston firm Statistical Weather Information partners with MIT figures to turn long range forecasts into six month ahead decisions. Dr Willett and colleagues have compiled 400000 bits of weather data and run them through electronic computers to create predictive relationships guiding contractors and retailers.
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Weather Trends Inc
Irving Krick
Palm Springs
Calif
Hurd C. Willett
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Willet
Statistical Weather Information
John Prohaska
Prohaska
Donald DeVorkin
M.L.T
SWI
Ottawa Herald Publication and Subscription Details
Ottawa Herald lists editor Robert B. Wellington and outlining daily publication, with subscription rates for trade area and outside area by month, quarter, half year, and year. It notes Associated Press exclusive use of local news and AP dispatches.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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