TIDBITS AND OUTRAGES
TIDBITS AND OUTRAGES After Chapter 11, The White Sale The Invisible Empire, Knights of the Ku Klux Klan, hasffled for reorganization under federal bankruptcy laws. According to Invisible...
...And That's Our Final Offer...
...Breaking In With The Joneses Police in Greenwich, Connecticut, have discovered that burglars there are now using the Social Register in selecting homes to rob...
...The Case Against The 9-Digit Zip Code This December, a couple boating off the Georgia Coast encountered difficulties and radioed the Coast Guard for emergency help...
...By the time the Coast Guard arrived, the boat had capsized in 8- to 10 foot seas and the couple was clinging to a portion of - a galley table...
...New Suspects In The Deep Throat Case The New York City Transit Authority recently disclosed that city youths have taken to stealing subway tokens by sucking them from the turnstile slots...
...Some reportedly make more than $50 a day in this enterprise...
...McMasters said police did not know why, meter maids had not called in police or why they had ticketed the car without trying to speak to the man inside...
...Hugh Dunne, a special assistant for the Authority, explained, "Before [customers] can pass through, the kids quickly come with their mouths and suck the token right up...
...Boston Has A Reputation For Stiff Fines From a recent Associated Press story datelined Boston: "Meter maids ticketed a parked car at least twice while the vehicle's owner was slumped dead Over the steering wheel with a puncture wound to his neck, police said today...
...The door of the car was open and he had the keys to the car in his hand,' said police spokesman Brian McMasters...
...When two college students recently approached the Environmental Protection Agency seeking volunteer, for-credit internships, the agency said it was interested...
...Dunne added, "I frankly couldn't think of anything more downright unhealthy...
...According to Invisible Empire chief Bill Wilkinson, the move will not hamper our operations, and , in fact, will make us stronger because it preserves our cash flow and freezes our obligations...
...The car had been ticketed twice, once at 10:50 a.m...
...Tuesday) and once at 2:30 p.m...
...Though the students' college specifically asks that all internships be unpaid, the EPA insisted that the students agree to accept a wage of more than $5 an hour...
...The man later told the Atlanta Constitution the Coast Guard refused to dispatch a boat until "after they spent ten or 15 minutes taking our names, addresses, zip codes, and so on...
Vol. 15 • March 1983 • No. 1
