Oil for peace urged as lull in Middle East fighting praised
The piece argues if rivals can agree on oil sales to Italy and Eastern Europe with Arab and Soviet consent they should also resume peace talks. It notes commercial aims shape behavior yet laments human cost, urging leaders including King Hussein and Golda Meir to extend the current cease fire lull before conflict resumes.
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Middle East
Israel
Italy
Europe
Soviet Union
Suez
Hussein of
Jordan
White House
Elysee Palace
Paris
Golda Meir
Airlift Helo Trials Save Sixty Lives in Three Months
Department of Transportation reports experimental use of military helicopters to airlift accident victims from remote areas to hospitals. The program, led by John Volpe, notes 65 percent of emergencies involved highways and emphasizes time saved. Expansion to broader ambulance service discussed.
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Department of Transportation
Secretary of Transportation
John Volpe
Road safety gains lift holiday mood despite toll
Government data show a 2 percent drop in traffic deaths this year to about 55,300, the first decline in 13 years. Improvements blamed on safer cars, better roads, stricter licenses, and anti drunk driving programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auto Safety
End of Broadcast Cigarette Ads Reshapes 1971 Marketing
A federal ban on cigarette advertising on radio and television takes effect January 1971 after a New Year’s Eve grace period. It will cut TV and radio revenues by about 220 million dollars yearly and spur media competition for advertising dollars while prompting tobacco firms to shift funds to print and diversification strategies.
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University of South Carolina
Columbia
Martha Williams Brice
Frank Williams
Thomas W. Edwards
Philip W. Edwards
Congress
South Carolina
Strom Thurmond
Ernest Hollings
Nixon
Thomas Whiteside
The
New Yorker
Wall Street Journal
Business Week
Forbes
U. S
U.S
National Association of Broadcasters
Washington
Public Health Service
Cincinnati
Army In Trouble? Desertion and disorder plague U S forces
A U S Army overview cites rising desertions, lax discipline, and unrest from Potomac to Saigon. Deserters hit 52 per 1000 in 1970, while officers pursue rapid promotions from combat commands, medaling at high rates and cycling troops through Vietnam.
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Washington
Potomac
Rhine
Seoul
Saigon
Vietnam
Notes on News and Dying in Contrast
A skeptical roundup critiques Army promotions for conformity over merit and describes a class divide in combat roles. It also covers a federal air study downplaying cigarette hazards on planes and previews Nixon’s fiscal stance, plus a wry Senate baldness quip tied to fitness buffs.
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Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Wallace Bennett
Utah
William Proxmire
D-Wish
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Senate
Magnuson
Bennett
Proxmire
Thurmond
Cranston
Javits
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Council of Jewish Women
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