New driver training urged to match real roads
Liberty Mutual VP advocates revamping high school driver education to reduce teen fatalities. He cites six hours behind the wheel as insufficient and proposes a three-part program with permanent training facilities, skid control, and an emergency driving school to give students repeated practice for emergencies and better avoidance strategies.
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Humphrey Eyes California Michigan Ohio and Pennsylvania Showdown
Confidential memos from Hubert Humphrey confidant Ken O'Donnell map the Democratic nomination battle to four key states California, Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania where labor strength could decide the primaries. He also notes Nixon’s declining polls and urges continued pressure on the president over jobs and inflation. Humphrey cautions that Wisconsin will be difficult despite Florida gains and highlights regional Muskie strength in Wisconsin while McGovern lingers in farming areas.
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Law of Estate and Relatives Rights Amid Wills
A widower may leave his entire estate to a friend even to the exclusion of relatives. The surviving spouse can always claim an interest, but relatives of a deceased wife have no share. Will fraud orUndue influence can set aside a will, though rare, and in this case would not help relatives of the deceased wife. A heavy Polish American bloc remains cautious and realistic about political odds.
Corry Chamber of Commerce annual meeting outlines civic improvement plan
About 75 people and members of the Corry Chamber of Commerce and their wives attended the organization’s annual meeting at the Hotel Corry last night. J Paul Mossman of the Jamestown C of C described steps to build a list of needed civic improvements and organize guiding and action committees to advance them.
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California Supreme Court Deems Death Penalty Unconstitutional
Article notes California has ruled the death penalty unconstitutional and the U S Supreme Court weighs whether capital punishment violates the Eighth Amendment. It highlights state actions, polls, and the global trend toward abolition, with 42 years since any U S execution. It emphasizes the constitutional question of cruel and unusual punishment.
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Bonds and stocks vie for investors in inflation era
A long, argumentative piece contrasts bonds versus stocks in inflationary times. It cites John Winthrop Wright’s Q V T conclusions that fixed-income is often losing value, while top quality stocks with dividends can outperform. It notes tax advantages of stock gains and warns against relying on bonds for capital preservation.
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