Highway Safety Report Shows Mixed NHSA Findings
The NHSA reports a world leading 4.5 fatalities per 100 million vehicle miles, down from 5.6 since 1967 due to safer cars better roads and safety programs. Yet total deaths rose to 57 000 in 1972 amid more miles driven and more drivers with 50 billion in societal costs. Alcohol use and speed contribute to dangers. lowering speed limits to 50 mph could reduce fatalities but fuel use remains high at elevated speeds.
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National Highway Safety Administration
Claude S. Brinegar
United States
NHSA
Shop at Home Advertising Fight in Choteau Chamber
An advertising salesman from a northern radio station urged the Choteau Chamber of Commerce to run a long local ad campaign for shopping at home. The Acantha argues against outsourcing ad dollars, urging merchants to invest locally to keep money in the community and support a hometown newspaper.
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Choteau
Acantha
Chamber
Chateau
Teton Memorial Hospital News
List of patients dismissed births and staff at Teton Memorial Hospital includes multiple residents from Choteau Fairfield and nearby towns. Birth announcements note a son for James Larson and a daughter for Vernon Stott in Choteau.
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Teton Memorial Hospital
Clyde H. Dahl
Choteau
Violet L. Field
Ralph E. Richards
Simms
Grace M. Page
Bynum
Elnore Larsen
Patricia L. Shetler
Fairfield
Mabel F. Monroe
Walter
Dorothy Allum
Leola E. Turnbull
Ruby Reiding
Winifred Hanson
Gwendolyn Larson
Eric C. Reynolds
Roy H. Lovall
Edith P. Stott
Helen L. Reistad
Edna Denison
Oscar A. Kenck
Augusta
Joseph B. Huffman
William A. McInerney
Shirley McFarlane and Son
Elnore Larson
James Larson
Vernon Stott
Senior Citizen News Notes and Social Gatherings
Dates to Remember include second Thursday monthly business meeting and birthday party fourth Tuesday officers meeting fourth Sunday pat luck. Holiday party drew about 40 guests for dinner bingo and sing along. Several locals visited and recovered news shared with friends and neighbors. For sale personalized stationery via Acantha printing.
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Emilie Dodds
Clara Baker
Lakewood
Calif
May Richem
Mildred Ostle
Carol Strandbakke
Jean Smith
Mary Smith
Lorna Huffman
Palm Desert
John Ammondson
Jack Lacher
Fairfield
Carl Larson
Ellard Enderson
Chateau
Art Wells
Charley Varrick at the Roxy in a tense crime thriller
Walter Matthau stars as Charley Varrick in Don Siegel’s high speed crime drama where a small town bank job draws Mafia danger. Matthau’s stunt flying past shows adds to the action as the film unfolds with a PG rating. Shows Fri Sat 7 10 and 9 10 Sunday 7 30.
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Don Siegal
Walter Matthau
Charley Varrick
Charlie
Matthau
Walt Disney
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Montana
Montana Association
Dick Nordhagen
Association
Vigen Saddle Shop
Main Ave
Knudtzon Lumber Co
Choteau, Montana
Senior Citizen News
Mrs. Art Wells
Tony Jaconetty
Dirkes
Teton County
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Chevrolet
Allan Clarke
America
Notre Dame
National Sports Service
Jets
Colts
Braves
Francis Ouimet
Bobo Holloman
Holloman
Choteau Ford
Pennywise
Shank
Braunschweiger
U.S. NO
Texas
Hunt
U.S
Betty Crocker
U. S
Wesson
Hunt's
Birdseye
Dennison
Chun King
Hamburger Helpers
Roxy Theatre News
Acanths
Choteau Electric
Norma
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