Road booby traps should be removed on the Interstate
Editorial argues roadside hazards cause most fatal interstate crashes. It cites DOT and PA DOT figures showing thousands of deaths from fixed objects annually and urges reporting hazards to officials. Thomas Morrill of State Farm calls for economic, feasible hazard removal aided by public pressure.
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U.S. Department of Transportation
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Thomas C. Morrill
State Farm Mutual
General Accounting Office
Congress
Morrill
Optional retirement urged to ease labor strain
Paul Harvey argues retirement should be flexible not mandatory. He cites retirees like Jack and Elmer, noting varied outcomes from early exit to continued work, and urges optional retirement to reduce aging workforce harm and inflation pressures. He cites Dr Irving Wright of the American Geriatrics Society supporting flexible retirement. He notes rising numbers of Americans past 65 and calls for reassessment this spring.
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Jack
Emerson Electric
Elmer
Chicago
UPI
Irving Wright
American Patrics Society
Wright
Cornell Medical
AGS
Vivisection Debate Sparks Letters To The Journal
Readers denounce LD-955 seeking vivisection in Maine schools as cruel and unnecessary urging retention of current law. A second letter defends Kerry-Redmond positions, questions motives, and cites local schooling issues and political loyalties.
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Journal
Maine
Norman N. Thurlow
Mobile Manor
Kittery
City Hall Editor Journal
Richard Nadeau
Chapin admits Segretti reports and sabotage links
Former White House aide Chapin testifies he hired Donald Segretti and approved a political sabotage campaign with Haldeman's later approval. He says Segretti sent mostly useless reports on McGovern Humphrey Muskie Jackson Wallace and that Chapin destroyed them.
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Jack Anderson W. Ton
Nixon
Dwight, Pin
Donald Segretti
Segretti
Chapin
George McGovern
Hubert Humphrey
Ed Muskie
Henry Jackson
George Wallace
Earl Silbert
Muskie
White House
H. R. Haldeman
Yessorunner
Seymour Glanzer
Glanzer
Haldeman
Energy crisis expose calls for bold U S action
The article argues the United States bears responsibility for energy shortages due to lack of foresight. It urges a crash program in energy research comparable to the Apollo effort, highlighting solar, nuclear fusion, breeder reactors, and better use of coal and oil shale, with funding parity to space exploration.
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NEA
United States
Middle East
U.S
Space
Vacant Profit Talk Sparks supermarket sympathy and scare
A satirical column portrays Mac's World Market owners as needy amid boycott pain and rising food costs. It mocks public sympathy while noting supermarket practices and questions who bears blame for high prices.
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Don Maclean
Washington
Biddeford Saco Journal Masthead Ledger
The Biddeford Saco Journal lists publisher Wm. E. Foster B. C. Whitehouse with dates 1889 1972. The paper operates from Biddeford Maine and includes Associated Press membership with 1889 1972 years noted.
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Wm. E. Foster
C. Whitehouse
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