Safety reforms urged by editorial on highway danger
Garden City Telegram editorial cites Ralph Nader and ongoing highway fatalities. It argues drivers’ behavior, not car safety, drives deaths and proposes tougher rules: no under 18 licenses without restrictions, no licenses to those over 75, mandatory blood or breath tests for intoxicated drivers, license suspensions for repeat offenses, horsepower limits, and ten year bans for highway manslaughter convictions.
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Ralph Nader
Nno
Senator Dodd Probes Prison Abuses in 15 States
Senator Dodd has covertly gathered evidence for months on prison mistreatment in 15 states including Ohio California and Florida with potential exposure of Louisiana Indiana and others He aims to hold hearings on prison torture across the nation and has documented inmate beatings shakedowns and cruel confinement as part of a sweeping inquiry.
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Washington
Tom Dodd
Dodd
Ohio
California
Florida
Senate
Louisiana
Indiana
Sam Sheppard
Justice Department
Vietnam
South Vietnam
My Lai
House of Representatives
Adam Clayton Powell
90Th
Congress
Thomas Dodd
U.S. Senate
Atorney
John Mitchell
New Jersey
United States
Jolly Woman Seeks Help and Pets in Local Notes
A resident on 1st Street repairs a partial plate and recalls a tooth break at Tiny Tim's wedding. The piece includes a playful survey riff about the wedding night, a note seeking a Christmas haircut, kitten for Christmas, stray Siamese cat ad, a black puppy giveaway, and Girl Scout calendar orders with contact numbers.
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1St Street
Tiny Tim
The Need is . by Harold Coffin
The piece notes women studying karate as a sign of shifting gender roles. It humorously contrasts male and female attitudes toward equal rights and negotiations in the so called sex war, ending with a quip about unconditional surrender.
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Hickel
Moss
Udall
Point Reyes
Caliz
Alan Bible
D-Nev
Subscription terms for Garden City paper
Second class postage paid at Garden City Kansas. By carrier in Garden City monthly rate 1786 cents. Payable to carrier in advance local and area. College students 490 for Saree school year. Motor carrier service required to have publication day delivery by mail in cities with local carrier service. Local carrier rates apply.
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Garden City
Kansas
Agvanse
Egram
Focal
Vietnamization critique argues against blocking ports and escalation
In a pointed analysis, Buckley questions Vietnamization and U S strategy. He argues the military aims are flawed, endorsing blocking Haiphong and other ports, predicting dire costs, and warning that coercive actions would jeopardize South Vietnam while advancing enemy victory. He dismisses the idea that blocking access would provoke Red China and warns of escalatory cycles if limits are imposed on South Vietnam.
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Soviet Union
China
Haiphong
Lyndon Johnson
Jon Nixon
Smilitary
Empire State Building
Sihanoukville
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Ho Chi Minh Trail
U.S
United States
Red China
South Vietnam
Costa Rica
Laos
Cambodia
Reidh China
Bright Spots in Business View Forecasts and Hopeful Outlook
AP analysis notes mixed signals for 1970 with forecasts for higher unemployment inflation and rates yet cites pockets of improvement such as Social Security benefits possible tax cuts and a better second half. The piece frames the year as a shift from seller to buyer market amid cautious optimism.
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John Cunniff
New York
National Planning Association
Debating Vietnam War and Self Determination
A collection of opinions contrasts U.S. policy in Vietnam with broader ethics and self determination. It critiques allied corruption, calls for withdrawal, notes Monsoon Laos offensives, and cites Professor Fifield on China’s rise if U.S. power withdraws. It ends with a student signature, Dan McGovern.
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Pathet Lao
Russell Fifield
University of Michigan
Vietnam
Asia
Far East
Southeast Asia
People’s Republic of
Dan McGovern
Belmont
Garden City High School
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