Philippines Faces Poverty Violence and Graft Ahead of Elections
As the Philippines heads toward the November elections, President Marcos and rival Osmena Jr. present plans for foreign policy and U.S. bases while the country grapples with a high murder rate, creaking growth, corruption and smuggling that drain public funds, leaving the poor with limited gains.
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Manila
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Sergio Osmena Jr
Liberal Party
Marcos
East Europe
Red China
United Nations
U.S
Asia
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Five Day Forecast for New England Temperatures Rise
UPI reports a five day forecast for Boston and New England shows above normal temperatures from Thursday through Monday. Daytime highs range from the upper 70s in the north to the mid 80s in the south, with nighttime lows from the mid 50s to around 60. Temperatures rise starting Thursday and continue into Saturday, with total precipitation near half an inch in showers and thunder storms expected Sunday or Monday.
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Lengthy Newport Rhode Island bridge opens with record toll
Rhode Island dedicates a suspension bridge linking Jamestown to Newport as New England’s longest and nation’s highest toll bridge. Motorists pay $2, the toll highest in the country, for a 2.1 mile span costing $61 million. It replaces a 200-year-old ferry and trims a lengthy detour via Providence.
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New England
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Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority
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Cape Cod
Bethlehem Steel
Quit Using DDT Sprays Dont Throw Cans Away
Stanford researchers urge that households stop using DDT sprays but cannot simply discard supplies. Dr Sumner Kalman and Dr Robert Dreisbach call for a state disposal program to safely destroy DDT through chemical oxidation or high temp combustion in sealed containers.
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California
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