Safety Experts See No Sure Cure For Highway Carnage
Washington safety experts say highway carnage exceeds war fatalities and will not yield to a single remedy. They warn that rising death rates per 100 million miles driven, more cars and drivers, and lack of enforceable federal teeth under the Baldwin Amendment keep progress unclear. Government, industry, and research groups call for a broad, coordinated effort rather than a single fix.
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Revolts Demonstrate African Instability in Africa
UPI reports three coups in less than two weeks across Dahomey Central African Republic and Upper Volta highlighting continued instability in newly independent African states and a decline in Red China's influence. Be- tween Dec 22 and this week the Chinese embassy staff were expelled in Dahomey Bangui closed the Chinese Embassy and ordered a census of all Communist Chinese. In Upper Volta the military ousted President Maurice Yameogo amid fears of pro-Peking sympathizers.
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Central African Republic
Upper Volta
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Bangui
Africa
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Peking
Ghana
U S Military Build Up Continues in Thailand
UPI reports rapid U S military expansion in Thailand aimed at deterring spread of the Vietnam War. about 12 000 troops stationed, bases and roads expanding. Korat air base houses F105 and F4 jets and engineers. Rayong project advances to host B52s with a two mile runway. Officials say plans to deploy B52s here are in the mill.
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Rayong
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Harriman Keeps Asia Peace Tour Moving
Harriman continues his Viet Nam peace mission by visiting Canberra where a brief 15 minute talk with Prime Minister Sir Robert Menzies preceded a two hour briefing to senior government figures. He will depart Wednesday for an undisclosed destination not landing in New Zealand. A news conference is planned for Tuesday.
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