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Newspaper
Cuero Record
Location
Cuero, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1972
Page
2
An editorial argues Americans underestimate the impact of drunk driving noting the high toll on highway deaths. It cites a government report showing over half of fatalities linked to alcohol, criticizes lenient laws, and praises new uniform drunk driving standards across 38 states plus calls for tougher enforcement and stiffer penalties.
Congress members plan overseas trips on official business with Air Force transport and special arrangements. Delegations split into groups for Bonn and European routes, with spouses, sedans, and logistics coordinated by USCINCEUR. Several senators and representatives listed as signed or undecided travelers, while media coverage is discouraged.
A nostalgic note decries the end of long running shows the Cartwrights and the Bold Ones as Jan brings new TV fare and more made for TV films. The writer mocks politicians while praising simple wit and a quip from O Henry about desire and scarcity.
Dr. Crane cites Russell H. of Chicago on 39 mattress fires linked to smoking in bed over three years. Tobacco and matches trigger around 21 000 U.S. fires yearly with eight times those losses and many deaths. He recalls a Chicago executive’s wife dying, a fire in Ft Wayne, and an elderly man asleep in an upholstered chair ignited by smoking.
Almanac notes November 9 1972 as the 314th day with 52 to follow. It recalls Marie Dressler born 1873 and past fires in Boston 1872, and debates on advertising’s influence on teens alongside health and economic costs of smoking.
A quirky list assigns songs to speed milestones 45 55 65 75 and 85 miles per hour. Each line pairs a speed with a hymn or spiritual lyric, creating a symbolic ladder of tunes as the pace increases.
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