Aged Drivers Face Road Safety Tradeoff in Pennsylvania
Highway safety researchers note younger drivers of 19 have the highest accident rate in Pennsylvania while older motorists pose different hazards. The state reports 1190 licensed drivers aged 90 plus, highlighting balance between experience and diminishing alertness and vision among the elderly while recalling news of a 103-year-old California driver still operating daily.
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Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
Oldsters
California
Upside Down Symbol Sparks Reader Letter Concerns
Reader Anne Wieliczko protests an upside down symbol for International Women's Year in the June fourteenth Journal and asks for awareness. An editorial note defends the decision, citing respect for all readers while discussing aging drivers and road safety policies. The piece argues that stricter license tests are needed for elderly drivers to protect everyone on Pennsylvania roads.
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Women’s Liberation Movement
Anne Wieliczko
West Main Street
Pennsylvania
Lennon Stay Hinted By Watergate Expose
The piece notes Watergate tactics used against John Lennon to oust him from the United States. It cites Leon Wildes's legal work proving Lennon may be allowed to stay, with federal officials reviewing possible nonpriority status amid scrutiny of immigration practices.
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Washington
John Lennon
United States
Leon Wildes
Lennon
Wildes
Paul Curran
Immigration Service
Curran
Lennon singled out for special Watergate treatment
Beatle Lennon faces deportation pressure tied to a Senate security probe and a smear campaign. Internal documents show Thurmond and officials considered denying Lennon entry as part of a broader political clash. Lennon vows to fight, singing of liberty and staying in the United States. Also notes prior pollution cancer warnings tied to ocean plutonium and americium spread from nuclear activities.
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Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Senate
Lennon
United States
U.S
Pride and endurance under Fulton avenue’s peaked roof
An Irish immigrant tale of Mary Murphy and Jim Bishop starting life in Jersey City. From their 1881 honeymoon to Jim’s coal furnace years, marriage hardships, and five children, through diphtheria deaths in 1895, to Mary’s later years as a boardinghouse keeper. Mary, steadfast and devout, survives to age 85 while widowhood and sorrow shape the family.
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Fulton Avenue
Mary Murphy
Cork
Ireland
Jim Bishop
Enniscorthy
Wexford
Jersey City
Jim
Margaret
Mary
Nostalgic scents lost to modern life and industry
Nostalgia notes the decline of pleasant smells from past days. The piece recalls hay, cider, jams, leather, saddle soap, blacksmith shop fumes, and sugarhouse aromas, now replaced by cars and plastic packaging. It laments that such olfactory treasures cannot be bought at antique markets.
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Franklin
Corry Evening Journal publication details and rates
The Corry Evening Journal lists its address on South Street Corry Pa 16407 publishers and editors names George R Sample William Eaton John McLaughlin pressroom foreman and notes Associated Press rights. Subscription rates are shown 25.00 yearly 23.00 for seniors and 15 cents per copy with delivery options and advertising deadlines.
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Corry
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Honorable Forest Hopkins
England
Beatle
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Stern
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Atty
John Mitchell
Mitchell
John
Thurmond
Strom
Bill Timmons
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James Greene
Greene
New York
Sol Marks
National Academy of Sciences
Europe
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Johnny
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John Michael
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Erie
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