Nationwide highway system underscored by high costs and aging bridges
The piece critiques the 42,500 mile National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, noting over 31,600 miles open and 4,183 miles under construction. It highlights 89,800 critically deficient bridges, estimated repair costs, and calls for national bridge inspection standards. It also exposes costly Coast Guard executive flights used by government officials, including Rep. Frank Bow, urging scrutiny of government travel expenses.
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Solons Use Coast Guard Jets for Recreation and Official Travel
The Coast Guard supplied executive planes to several lawmakers including Rep Frank Clark and Sens Gordon Allott Norris Cotton and Strom Thurmond for work and leisure trips. Fees totaled about 20000 dollars as cabinet members Stans Hickel Kennedy and Florida ex governor Claude Kirk appeared on logs. The piece also notes Nixon’s resistance to wider luxury flights and quotes Rep Wayne Hays on FBI intimidation claims. A Utah Rep K Gunn McKay was teased into a basketball stint after a halftime shootout during a playoff game with the Utah Stars.
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John Stennis
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Strom Thurmond
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Wally Hickel
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David Kennedy
Florida
Claude Kirk
Notre Dame Merger With St Mary's Old Romance
A two column Miami Herald headline links Notre Dame with St Mary’s in South Bend Ind, recounting a late 19th century romance. John Cavanaugh, an ambitious student, trades a farm horse for education, works at Studebaker by night, and rises toward a future alongside Father Paul Cavanaugh and the Notre Dame presidency.
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NBC examines FBI segment on global weapons trade
NBC surveys an FBI segment detailing a vast international weapons market. Independent sellers and governments profit from bullets to aircraft carriers, with many peddlers acting under official backing. Notably, India and Pakistan warily use arms from a mutual friend, the United States.
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United States
Law of mortgage liability after divorce and a priestly fate
Divorce has no effect on mortgage liability if both spouses are on the loan. Joint responsibility remains, and if not paid, the lender may sue. Consider selling the home to satisfy the mortgage and divide remaining equity. The piece shifts to a tale: Cavanaugh, who pursued priesthood after a broken engagement, rises to Notre Dame presidency, while his former fiancée leads St. Mary’s, ending with a mock merger that's really a marriage.
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India
Cavanaugh
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College of St. Mary’s
St. Mary's College
Graduation Day in Corry Marks 1951 Seniors
Ninety three Corry High School seniors will graduate on Wednesday evening amid celebratory remarks. More than 600 people attended the Washington School annual fair last night, with expected proceeds exceeding 300 dollars. A traffic officer will be stationed at the Washington and Center streets intersection on Saturday evenings from 7 to 10. Inez Fitch is named president of the Corry Business and Professional Women's Club for the coming year.
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