Speed Limit Pressure Focused On 2 States
A 1974 mandate set a nationwide 55 mph limit but enforcement varied. Arizona and Vermont face possible loss of up to 10 percent federal highway funds for weak enforcement, while studies show many drivers exceed 55 mph, with 34 of 50 states reporting increases from 1983 to 1984. The piece questions the logic of a single limit for urban and desert roads and suggests funding cuts may pressure better enforcement.
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Congress
United States
Puerto Rico
Feds
Arizona
Vermont
Elizabeth Dole
Federal Highway Administration
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Washington
Dole
Transportation Department
Arizona Desert
Editorial urges no mercy for Artukovic over Nazi crimes
The guest editorial condemns Andrija Artukovic for ordering mass killings of Jews Serbs and Roma in the Croatian Nazi puppet state. It notes his 86 year old illness but argues Nazi genocide demands punishment and that civilization remembers such crimes for decades despite time passed and appeals. It cites convictions in Zagreb and warns against complacency toward Neo Nazi influences.
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Andrija Artukovic
Croatia
Artukovic
Zagreb
Yugoslavia
Seal Beach
Calif
Adolf Hitler
Thought For Today on Common Human Worth
A reflection on human worth from The Human Comedy by William Saroyan states that every man has value and should not be measured as better or worse than others. The quote emphasizes intrinsic equality and noted authorial voice.
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William Saroyan
When Terrorists Aren't Terrorists When Terrorists Aren't Terrorists
A narrator consults Dr. Stumpenmich to untangle shifting views on terrorism. He cites Libya, South Africa, ANC, IRA, extradition, and aid debates, noting public support, policy puzzles, and political rhetoric. The doctor ends jaded as the discussion dissolves into confusion.
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Stumpenmich
Libya
Berlin
United States
Gaddafi
Angola
Zimbabwe
African National Congress
White House
George Shultz
South Africa
ANC
Br. Stumpenmich
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Great Britain
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Margaret Thatcher
Terrorism Waning After Libya Raid and Global Shifts
After the Libya air strike last month, terrorism appears reduced as events unfold. Nations have expelled Libyan diplomats and economic ties strain Libya amid international backing for the raid, while Libya’s internal turmoil and global reactions shape a cautious, unsettled scene.
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Libya
Chernobyl
Tripoli
Gaddafi
West Germany
Britain
Spain
Italy
France
Divine guidance on marriage and finding the right partner
A letter from P A asks if God has someone picked out for her and how much He cares about the marriage decision. The response affirms God’s concern for every life detail, that He prepares the right person if it is His will, and highlights Isaac and Genesis 24 as a model. It urges prayer for God to lead to a spiritually complementary partner.
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DR. Graham
P.A
Isaac
God
Abraham
Congress and Trade Policy Inspector Clouseau At Work
A Tribune editorial critiques a mammoth House trade bill as protectionist camouflage. It argues open policy boosts jobs and inflation relief, warns of higher consumer costs, and predicts a possible trade war, urging realism over protectionism.
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Congress and Trade Policy
Clouseau
Congress
Inspector Clouseau
House of Representatives
Xaviera Hollander
U.S
House
Washington Post
European Economic Community
Lke
France
Britain
West Germany
Japan
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Nicaragua
Tip O'Neill
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Injur
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