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- December 6th, 1974
December 6th, 1974
Dial for Answers, Mail for Manifestos, & above all Gorge Thyself!
Before Search Engines We Had 682-1317

The Durham Sun, Durham, North Carolina • Fri, Dec 6, 1974
From driving licenses to dog theft rings, these questions capture a moment when local newspapers were both information gatekeepers and community connectors
Fifty Years Later, Similar Conversation, Different Medium

The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill, North Carolina • Fri, Dec 6, 1974
The rhetoric of "liberal orthodoxy" on campus proves remarkably durable: only the distribution channels have changed from quarterly reviews to viral tweets.
The Lost Art of All-You-Can-Butter Dining

The Daily Tar Heel, Chapel Hill, North Carolina • Fri, Dec 6, 1974
Steakburger plus unlimited bread, salad, and a pitcher of beer for less than $3? Even though it’s the equivalent of $17 today, that’s a solid deal!
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