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Newspaper

Tucson Daily Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1973

Page

12

Watergate hearing urged to end swiftly and honestly

A Senate Watergate committee member calls the 37 day public hearings a slow flurry of televised moments and dirty linen. He urges a fast decisive conclusion, an interim report, and a focus on Nixon's role and electoral reform.

Senate Watergate Investigating Committee Sam Ervin

Tucson Model Cities council unites East and West sides

Four years into Model Cities in Tucson the City Wide Council directs nearly $2 million to citywide issues. The convention this Saturday at the Tucson Community Center will elect delegates from all six wards to form task forces addressing drug abuse transportation and aging.

East Tucson West Tucson Model Cities City Wide Council Model Cities Tucson Tucson Community Center

Watergate parody gilds Middle America satire

In a 1973 parody, Art Buchwald recalls Watergate era phrases used by Middle America. A farcical scene follows Mintenburger at 2:20 am with lipstick on his collar, claiming conversations about Duane Thomas and the Redskins while citing orders from unnamed superiors.

Mintenburger Sam Carlsberg Ed Tuborg Charlie Schlitz

English satire on aristocracy and an offer to buy land

The piece mocks English upper class vanity and a Duke of Leinster pitch offering land at Anderita for sale while musing on modern morality. It cites Sir Arnold Lunn and Lord Jellicoe scandals, notes American republic enthusiasm, and ends with a wary welcome to an English zoologist seeking emigration. Copyright 1973.

Anderita Sir Arnold Lunn Arnold Lunn Humbug Duke of Leinster

Mafia meat racket taxes dining tables nationwide

A federal crackdown targets a beef black market described as a crime syndicate with mob and allied figures driving a 15 percent price hike. Probes by US Attorney Robert Morse and New York City investigator Nick Scoppetta reveal ghost deliveries forged stamps and extortion schemes that raise meat costs for retailers and consumers nationwide.

New York District of Robert Morse Nick Scoppetta New York City

Weather blamed on television tubes in six inch limit idea

In a column response G L H Cooper of Sarasota argues weather woes stem from the rise of radio and television with large TV picture tubes. He suggests federal law to cap future tube sizes at six inches to preserve atmospheric balance.

Bob Morse Cost of Living Council G.L.H. Cooper Sarasota, Fla America Cooper

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