Washington and Esther Petersons Consumer Affairs Office
A reflection on Mrs Esther Peterson the presidential advisor on consumer affairs. The piece questions why a federal office for consumers exists and critiques government guidance versus market self regulation in broadcasting, noting FCC limits and advertiser shifts away from radio and TV to newspapers.
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Jeep Patrol fund drives and government hospital budgets
The column defends Jeep Patrol fundraising, clarifies misread comments, and notes government plans to close and centralize VA facilities to save about 23 million dollars a year while funding a new 22 plus million VA hospital in Washington DC. It ends with a listener inquiry about contacting an LA station.
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White House notes on calls and housing policy
A U S Press Association summary discusses a short DDD call to the Moscow embassy about 9 30 a m local time and reflections on spraying of noxious weeds. It criticizes a proposed rent supplement targeting middle income families and warns about non profit housing plans and Great Society programs.
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