North Carolina Bus Driver Age and Accident Debate
A Chapel Hill researcher notes young drivers influence bus accidents. Seventeen to nineteen year olds show similar records to older drivers, while 16 year olds fare worse. North Carolina officials cite reporting differences and driver age distribution as key points in the debate.
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Raleigh
Chapel Hill
Patricia Waller
The
Highway Safety Research Center
North Carolina
Charlotte
Cary
Hill
Albert M. Fountain
Motor Vehicles Department
Fountain
Wother
Indonesians End Talks With Dutch Over Hostage Crisis
Indonesia suspends trade talks with the Netherlands after South Moluccan hostage actions in Amsterdam and a Beilen train hijack. Dutch authorities report multiple hostages, including at least one fatality, as Sunjai Surjadi comments on refusals for political concessions.
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Amsterdam
The
Netherlands
Indonesia
Dutch Economics Ministry
Jakarta
Economics Ministry
Holland
Suharto
Geneva
Johan Alvares Manusama
Surjadi Kromomihardjo
Hague
Surjadi
Subarto
Bassador
Sutapo
Beilen
Molugea Islands
Dutch East Indies
United Nations
Fourth Day Irish Gunmen Hold Couple in London
Irish gunmen under police siege kept John Matthews and his wife Sheila captive in their London flat for a fourth day as fears rose of IRA kidnappings for ransom. Scotland Yard urged MPs to lock doors, light homes, inspect cars, and avoid predictable routines. Authorities noted IRA suspects in bombings. public support for terrorists' death penalty was voiced against capital punishment by church leaders in a Times letter.
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London
Irish Republican Army
Scotland Yard
the Yard
Britain
IRA
Northern Ireland
John Matthews
Sheila
Ireland
Canterbury
Times of London
Akely
Rep James G Martin returns Perot $500 donation
Rep. James G. Martin of North Carolina returns a $500 contribution from H. Ross Perot to remove any hint of corruption. He says no link existed between the gift and support for a tax refund measure benefiting Perot. The Wage and Means Committee member helped pass the bill.
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Washington
James G. Martin
R-N.c
Texas
H. Ross Perot
Martin
Perot
House
Wage and Means
Kissinger Delays Moscow Trip With European Tour Planned
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger postpones a Moscow mission as he embarks on a nine day journey through Western Europe. He will visit Brussels for NATO talks, attend a major energy conference, and stop in Furth, his Bavarian birthplace, with plans to reach Moscow in January after diplomacy with Brezhnev progresses.
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Moscow
Henry A. Kissinger
Europe
NATO
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Kissinger
State Department
U.S
United States
Brezhnev
Brussels
Portugal
Mediterranean
Cyprus
Greece
Turkey
London
Forth
Nasi
Furth
Paris
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