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...Mother Jones have not had as clear a path. Named after turn-of-the-century labor organizer Mary Harris Jones, Mother Jones established itself as a passionate muckraker with a 1977 expose that alleged Ford had been aware of what turned out to be a fatal defect in its Pinto. Over the years the magazine has gradually increased its cultural coverage, a trend that will continue in its new incarnation. But the new Mother Jones will also try to appeal to its older readers by introducing columns about politically correct travel and even personal finance. Whereas it once called itself...
...Frank Pinto, a U.S. Navy physician stationed at the submarine base in Groton, Conn., shopping in Flemington is a kind of pre-emptive strike against overpaying. He strides through the Van Heusen outlet, selecting sport shirts from neat stacks. "I planned to stop off here on a trip to Philadelphia," he says, "just to avoid the ungodly markups on clothing at the regular stores...
Nonetheless, last May the city council responded to pleas from City Manager Chuck Pinto and Police Chief Roy Vaughn by authorizing $10,000 for a larger community narcotics operation. "We had suspicions that things were going on," explained Pinto. In July Raffield, a short, muscular ex-police dispatcher from a neighboring town, was hired and assigned to undercover work...
Private aircraft entering the TCAs must be equipped with transponders that automatically report altitude to the control tower; only about half of all private planes are currently outfitted with such devices. Edmund Pinto, senior vice president of the 260,000-member Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, said that "the whole system won't work unless the control system is modernized." Currently, a $12 billion plan to upgrade the nation's air- traffic operations is two years behind schedule...
...four--Jeannine Pinto, 24, Christopher Gray, 35, John Hamilton, 33, and Deborah Elkin, 34,-- are not students at Yale. They were arrested during an April 22 protest...