Weekend Crash Tolls Blaze Through Snowbound Roads
Meadville police logged 23 crashes and Pittsfield saw five fatalities as a heavy weekend snowfall swamped the area. Drivers, despite familiarity with snow, failed to curb speeds on slick highways, prompting questions about winter driving behavior and road safety amid ongoing forecasts. The other front reports a new Army low emission engine, a 72 horsepower four cylinder designed to meet 1976 standards, developed by Ford, with plans to mount in Jeeps and military vehicles.
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Army Tank Automotive Command
Detroit
Army engine and policy shifts in pollution race
Article surveys U.S. Army vehicle engine developments aiming for pollution solutions with new parts and a non retooled base engine. It notes industry profits from parts monopoly, European compliance by 1976, Texaco progress, and Nixon hints to automakers. Also covers McGovern Cavett talks, Clemente moon rock arrival, and liberal franking issues in Congress.
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Mike Ross
Ross
Commonwealth
Doctors shortage debate and calls for more scholarships
The piece examines a looming physician shortage in the United States and compares it with limited doctor mobilization in Japan and Italy. It cites estimates from Joni Doherty and Dr. Roger Egeberg that the nation needs tens of thousands more doctors, urges subsidies of 1.2 billion annually for 15 years, highlights funding barriers, and argues for more government scholarships to steer students toward underserved areas.
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Japan
Russia
United States
Roger Egeberg
Senate
Italy
Welfare tragedy summed up by her simple reply
A gray-haired woman struggles to board a bus at 9th and L streets as bystanders offer help. She declines, saying she prefers to manage alone so she won’t become dependent tomorrow, a sharp remark on welfare policy.
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Sacramento
Calif
9Th
L Streets
Corry Planning Indicates Sparse Lighting Meeting
In Corry on November 9 1951 four retail merchants attended a meeting on the Christmas lighting project signaling possible undecorated business district at the season start. City Council faced 20 percent pay hike requests from firemen police and Streets Department employees while drafting next year’s budget. J C Y Class of First Presbyterian met at Gilson’s Restaurant in Columbus for a chicken dinner.
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Corry
Streets Department
Pennsylvania legislators contact guidance from state governor offices
A readable snippet lists contact addresses for Pennsylvania leaders. It names Governor, United States Senate members Schweiker and Scott, Representative Vigorito, Shapp, Dwyer, and Assembly member Forest Hopkins with their Washington or Harrisburg office locations. The piece serves as a directory for constituents seeking official communication channels.
New York Economists Warn on 1972 73 Crises Amid Inflation Hope
AP reports that the Nixon plan might curb long term crises but face near term challenges. Unemployment could stay high into 1973 due to rising labor supply and job seekers. The federal deficit may reach 27 billion in 1972 with higher 1973 prospects. Inflation may hover near 3 percent next year under Phase 2, while price controls falter amid rising costs and consumer expectations.
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New York
Nixon
Law on negligence and contributory fault for injuries
A law explainer notes that a business or employer can be liable for employees' negligence within duty, but contributory negligence by the injured party can bar recovery. If both parties fault a crash may deny damages. readers are invited to submit brief signed letters for publication by The Corry Journal.
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