New Trend Shows Americans Fleeing U S For Abroad
The piece notes a rising trend of about 50,000 Americans migrating to English speaking Commonwealth countries Israel and Western Europe in 1968. It cites reasons such as draft age concerns crime and unrest and better opportunities abroad. Toronto attracts more Americans than any other city.
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Commonwealth Countries
Israel
Western
Europe
Toronto
Canada
U.S
New York
Buckley and Coastal Petroleum under scrutiny in Florida water case
The column alleges Lucky Jim Buckley pushed Coastal Petroleum to dredge limestone from Lake Okeechobee to profit at the risk of Florida’s water supply. A federal judge ruled profits cannot override public interest as a lake serves for water, wildlife, and navigation. Caroline Kennedy and Chinese military buildup are also noted in brief.
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Washington
Lucky Jim Buckley
New York
Senate
Interior Committee
Lucky Jim
Jim
Lake Okeechobee
Florida
Buckley
Catawba’ Corporation
Nevada
Canada
Philippines
Sahara
Australia
Venezuela
Catawba Corporation
Pantepec Oil
Pancoastal Petroleum
Canada Southern Petroleum
United Canso Oil & Gas
San Jose Oil
Magellan Petroleum
Coastal Caribbean Oils and Minerals
Caribbean
America
Coastal Caribbean
Coastal Petroleum
Okeechobee
Army
Central
South Florida
Friends of Earth
Everglades National Park
Clyde Atkins
Coastal
Jim Buckley
Catawba
John
Catawba Corp
Caroline
Caroline Kennedy
Peace Corps
Joseph Blatchford
Blatchford
Production and Construction Corps
Buyer Beware in Motor Miracle Ads Warned by Bureau
Edward Heath reviews a wave of automobile miracle ads promising huge gas mileage gains. He cites the National Better Business Bureau warnings about exaggerated claims, misleading science, and the need for verification before purchase, noting many firms misunderstand autos or bluff.
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Edward Heath
Petroleum Today
United States Patent Office
National Better Business Bureau
Bureau
Louis Enricht
Henry Ford
Marne
Furone
Enricht
Better Business Bureau
Post Office Department
Lame Duck Congress and its potential perks for former members
A cracked note on a possible lame duck session to push a Sam Friedel bill offering former members hospital care, life insurance, and military hospital privileges with taxpayer funding. Critics warn of reduced accountability and a push for perks before the next election looms.
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Congress
Sam Friedel
Maryland
House
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Nixon to view Ford's Theater in historic tribute night
President and Mrs. Nixon plan a visit to Ford's Theater Washington for a recreation of the Good Friday 1865 scene featuring a Salute to American Music with Tennessee Ernie Ford and the Supremes. Park Service rebuilt the stage and box to mirror Lincoln's assassination night as Mamie Eisenhower attends with Nixon.
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Ford
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
White House
Tennessee Ernie Ford
The
Lincoln
National Park Service
America
Nixons
Mamie Eisenhower
Park Service
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Merry
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Parker
Harry Hawk
Hawk
Asa Trenchard
Val
Gal
John Wilkes Booth
Booth
War Department
High Point Enterprise
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
D.a.rawley
C.H. Lock Wood
David A. Rawley
Randall B. Terry
Joseph P. Rawley
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
CW. Patterson, JR
W. W. Idol, JR
Richard Teague
Associated Press
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Dr. Quilberry
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