Highway Safety Warning for Fast Expressways by Miller
Safety writer James Nathan Miller warns that old driving habits on modern expressways can be fatal. He stresses planning routes, pre-mapping turns to avoid last-minute decisions, and staying on course to prevent chaos and crashes. The piece calls for better public education and road maps alongside government safety efforts.
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Digest
James Nathan Miller
Miller
Maggie
Monroe
News-Star
Reader’s
Ky Promises North Barrier as Jets Slay South Troops
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky announced a fortified barrier to halt North Vietnamese incursions, stretching from the South China Sea coast 15 to 20 miles inland toward Laos. In the same dawn action, two U S Air Force Sabres mistakenly bombed South Vietnamese troops, killing about 29 with no reported wounds, marking one of the war’s worst mis-strikes.
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Robert Tuckman
Saigon
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
North
South China Sea
Laos
Retirement Daydreams Clash With Boredom in Retirement
HAL BOYLE notes retirees face crushing burden and boredom yet daydream of wild urges. A sample of fantasies includes joining a foreign legion, grand home projects, daring stunts, romantic encounters, and even meeting leaders, while the Rolling Stones land in Zurich amid chaotic arrival and a hasty exit.
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Hal Boyle
New York
French Foreign Legion
Rotary Club
South Seas
Julie Andrews
Comic Strips Taking Hold in Europe
Paris hosts an International exposition featuring American comic strips and their creators at the Louvre through June 12. The event, backed by the Museum des Arts Decoratifs, highlights the evolution of figurative drawing and the production of strips, with plans for extension due to strong attendance.
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Paris
Louvvre
Museum Des Arts Decoratifs
Claude Moniterny
French Society of Research
Minor Accident Before Parade Involving 9 Year Old
A 9 year old, Ronnie Henderson, was crossing East Second Street when struck by a car driven by Pauline Rose Hawley at 3 45 p m Friday. He received hospital treatment for bruises and head lacerations and was released. No charges filed. Rome AP Menotti trims Festival of Two Worlds from 22 to 17 days due to budget.
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Ronnie Henderson
East Second Street
Pauline Rose Hawley
A. C. Lingard
Rome
Gian-Carlo Menotti
Italy
Spoleto
Last Warmup for Johnson Before Vote
Washington AP reports this is President Johnsons final warmup before the 1968 election. The economy paused in three months, with GNP up $5 billion but offset by price increases. Johnson plans to return from the Uruguay Latin American summit to focus on the economy Vietnam war and congressional programs.
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Washington
Johnson
Uruguay
Vietnam
Congress
Michelgan
George Romney
Department of Commerce
Timely tips for students seeking summer jobs in April
The article urges high school and college students to start early for summer work, noting that success stems from early effort and preparation. It highlights value of prior experience or training in a field and explains two main steps in applying for work, starting with completing an application.
Experts View Cloud Cover at Low Cost
Do it yourself cloud viewing via three US weather satellites offers low cost access to APT imagery. Ground stations can be built for about 1000 dollars, with pictures received when satellites pass overhead, aiding weather tracking and military planning.
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Vern Haugland
Johnson
United States
South Vietnam
War End Not in Sight Says Westmoreland
Gen. William C. Westmoreland warns the war in Vietnam shows no near end despite allied battlefield gains. He says the plan remains to apply maximum pressure, including a major bombing campaign, while Hanoi pours troops south and overstates enemy casualties in propaganda.
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John T. Wheeler
Saigon
William C. Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
Hanoi
Westmoreland
Comebat
Pentagon
Johnson to rest at Texas ranch after Latin trip
President Johnson planned a quiet Texas weekend after completing the Latin America tour and Punta del Este summit duties. He refueled his plane in Surinam to avoid favoring any OAS member and hoped for rain relief on his prairie ranch 75 miles north of San Antonio.
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Frank Cormier
San Antonio
Tex
Johnson
Texas
Punta del Este
Uruguay
Organization of American States
Surinam
OAS
New York City
Here
Lady Bird
Congress Skirts a Vital Issue
AP News Analyst James Marlow argues the United States struggles to curb strikes in essential industries. He notes presidents repeatedly seek one‑shot fixes, such as Johnson’s 20 day railroad ban, while long term antistrike regulation remains debated amid rising interdependence and labor goodwill concerns.
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James Marlow
Washington
Congress
Johnson
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