1) Alan Chartock reports on the group, Don't Tax Knowledge, campaign for the repeal of sales tax levied on books. 2) Bill Gralty reports on the the recent seat belt law. Elaine Petrucelli, executive director of the Coalition for Seat Belt Use, supports required seat belt use by all passengers rather than just front seat passengers. 3) Gerald Benjamin, legislator from Ulster county, comments on Governor Cuomo's staff turn over. 4) Interview with Glen Doty, Editor of the Legislative Gazette, about running a daily newspaper written by student reporters, and its level of sophistication.

Date created

• 1985 September 6

Type

• Audio

Creator

• Alan Chartock

Original Medium

• Audiocassette

Duration

• 29:29:00

Date Digitized

• 2012 September 21

Master Format

• MP3

Identifier

• nam_apap_138_lg_1985_09_06

Subject

• Student newspapers and periodicals
• Automobiles--Seat belts--Law and legislation
• Books
• Sales tax

Digitization Specifications

• Encoding: 24bit/48khz; Software: Pro Tools LE 8.0.3 ; Hardware: Marantz PMD500 Stereo Double Cassette Deck, Mac OS X with a 2.66 Ghz Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor.

License

• Creative Commons BY-NC-ND Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International

  
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ITEM CONTEXT

Part of

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Scope and Contents

Collection

WAMC Northeast Public Radio Collection

Scope and Contents

Collecting area

• This collection is part of the New York State Modern Political Archive