Oregon and Vermont Move To Stop The Litterbugs
Oregon has operated under a beverage can and bottle deposit law for about nine months to cut litter from streets and highways. Now Vermont is adopting a similar program to curb discarded containers.
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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1973
Page
2
Oregon has operated under a beverage can and bottle deposit law for about nine months to cut litter from streets and highways. Now Vermont is adopting a similar program to curb discarded containers.
The piece critiques gender exclusion in youth baseball led by a fight in Ypsilanti over 12 year old Carolyn King and urges Equal Rights Amendment support. It also reviews Oregon and Vermont litter laws reducing roadside cans and bottles, while noting opposition from bottlers and grocers and urging broader adoption to curb litter.
Charles Colson testified in a secret deposition that the White House funded a 1971 trip by E. Howard Hunt to New England to probe Sen. Edward Kennedy over the Chappaquiddick tragedy. He described Hunt interviewing a policeman, with airfare paid, and noted involvement in other covert political inquiries.
A historical roundup marks June 18 events from 1815 Waterloo to 1953 Egypt, alongside Jack Anderson’s Watergate disclosures. The report details Colson’s testimony on the Attack Group and alleged corporate influence linked to Senator Sparkman, Continental Investment, and secret campaign funding.
In a Brookwood friendly column Joe Glazier blends Aesop style consolation with praise for Brookwood and public schools. He hints at future pieces on Plunkett's School and notes a warm letter from 83 year old Joe about Bobby Jones and O B Keeler.
A letter recalls an Aesop fable about a man and his son with a donkey. The villagers mock them for riding, walking, or failing to please everyone, until they ruin the donkey and fall into a ravine. The moral: don’t try to please everyone.
In Miami a local witch named Lewis Van Dercar endures hair related prejudice after getting a crewcut. He notes conservatives mock short hair while longhairs face scorn from peers, with jokes about Watergate and CIA suspicions. He remains defiant about personal style and social judgments.
Former Interior Secretary Walter Hickel's book Who Owns America is back in a Watergate Edition detailing his firing by Nixon and calling for less secrecy. The piece notes Hickel’s moderating influence, clashes with Haldeman Ehrlichman Kissinger, and hints at a possible Alaska Senate bid next year.
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