Highway crashes rival war in tolls says Barnhouse
Donald Barnhouse, broadcaster on WCAU TV, urges halting drunken driving and safer highways by pairing design improvements with driver training and strict safety standards. He cites that 3,900 crashes occur hourly, with about 3,000 potential lives saved if wars end, and argues six hundred million spent on safety could save six billion in death and damage.
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Vietnam
National Safety Council
Things we could all do without
A satirical list from New York and Corry of mundane grievances and oddities, from missing trains and hiccups to a 1924 campaign button and a pocketful of unpostable junk mail, followed by a Washington dispatch on Tango-Kilo satellite intelligence leaks and security lapses.
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Secret files show Humphrey ratings of Muskie and McGovern
The 1968 confidential papers reveal Senator Hubert Humphrey’s pros and cons on rivals Ed Muskie and George McGovern as he chose a running mate. It details Muskie’s perceived strengths, Polish Catholic background, and questions about energy and leadership.
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Hubert Humphrey
Humphrey
Ed Muskie
George McGovern
Food service jobs grow as dignified work and growth
The speaker argues that honest work beats begging, citing widespread opportunities in grocery, restaurant, and food service sectors. He highlights six million to five million job openings nationwide, mentions high pay potential through profit sharing and national growth, and notes rising away-from-home consumption and future expansion in food service.
Jaycees Drive Corry Youth Center With Youthful Support
The Corry Area Jaycees, with 53 members, spearhead local efforts from snowmobile races to an apple butter sale and a drug abuse program. They mentor the Corry Youth Council, promising moral support and practical guidance to help build the new Youth Center and engage students, staff, and the community.
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