Dickens tale of Everest and Jennings antitrust crackdown
Justice Department brings antitrust action against Everest and Jennings the world’s largest wheelchair maker alleging price gouging and monopolistic practices since 1955. The memo cites high executive salaries nepotism and market control domestically and abroad.
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The Times Record Staff Editorial Policy
The Times Record describes its publication details and staff roles and notes its AP and Audit Bureau affiliations. The item lists address, phone, publisher, managing editor and vice president general manager terms. It frames newspaper rights for local news and AP dispatches.
Valedictory on ITT by Harold Geneen sparks caution
Harold Geneen, in a valedictory as ITT chief executive, urges a sober view of automation and unemployment. He notes a high ratio of non productive workers and warns that public officials must explain how automation shifts tasks and creates new job challenges. He faces mixed public sentiment but offers blunt, potentially correct insights.
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Opportunity land sale offered by RPI to North Greenbush
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute offers 1108 acres for sale with the condition the buyer and use appeal to North Greenbush. Town officials should study town needs to maximize tax base and align with RPI development plans, noting past rejected proposals but seeking constructive redevelopment.
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Hustler Publisher Flynn Converts to Religion
Larry Flynt says he has seen the light and will reform Hustler to compete with family magazines. He declares a dramatic shift toward religion, noting half-mast in adult bookstores as a sign of change. Ruth Stapleton, Carter's sister, is linked to the conversion as Jimmy Carter teams with Sen. Russell Long.
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United Way's global reach and the idea of organized giving
An essay on United Way International spreading the concept of charity beyond the United States. It notes a small staff and volunteers, multiple countries adopting local campaigns, and how exporting the idea also aids private enterprise and savings. The piece cites global reception and debates about charity's reach.
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What’s Your Beef Contest Entries Read Like Notes From Town
Readers vent on daily annoyances with weather woes and rising candy bar prices. Frances E York complains about horned drivers after minor car trouble. Debbie Whitney laments shrinking candy bars. Erik Scholmberg wins last week for sidewalk ice and snow issues near Watervliet stores.
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Troy
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Pulse of the People Editorial Policy
The excerpt outlines how The Pulse publishes letters bearing writer names and addresses, with possible withholding on request. It states short, pointed letters are preferred, and reserves the right to shorten letters that are obsequious or fail to conform to taste and quip.
Nurses Speak Out On Contract Standstill At Leonard Hospital
A nurse at Leonard Hospital, a member of the New York State Nurses Association, calls for public awareness after a year of stalled contract negotiations. She notes low morale, wage gaps with area hospitals, and the stress of caring for critically ill patients while urging fair pay and timely settlement.
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Troy
Clergy Letter Urges Cutting MX Missile Budget
Reverend Brian O Shaughnessy urges President Carter and Congress to halt MX missile funding and cut the proposed 128 billion dollar military budget. He cites costs surpassing 30 billion and 3 000 Uncle Sam Malls, calling for peace and reallocation to social welfare and jobs programs.
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U.S
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Carter
Letter from Bellevue on Citizens Committee mailings
Anderson defends the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms against column distortions. He says mailings were sent under the committee's name with his signature and that congress names were public information to urge recipients to contact their congressman. He challenges Anderson's double standard and notes the Washington Post's treatment.
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Citizens Committee For the Right To
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