State Launches LIFE Program To Cut Labor Day Traffic
The Pennsylvania State Transportation Department unveils Operation LIFE a two pronged plan to reduce holiday travel casualties. A traffic casualty index will be compiled nationwide first in the state to raise awareness and deter driving. Kassab cites public service spots urging travel only by bus or train and solicits police data from 2,500 municipalities to feed the state wide tally.
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State Transportation Department
Operation: Life
Pennsylvania
Penndot
Insurance and Broadcasting Industries
Jacob Kassab
Philadelphia
Insurance
Insurance Federation of Pennsylvania
Produc
Wpvi-Tv
Kassab
Rocco P. Areola
Pennsylvania State Police
Commonwealth
Liberal View On GOP Funds At Issue In Satirical Tale
ART BUCHWALDsatirizes GOP fundraising route from a $25,000 check to a wild chain of transfers. The piece mockingly traces money from a campaign committee to banks, lawyers, politicians, and show business figures across multiple states, ending with a frogman crossing the Rio Grande with bonds.
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Art Buchwald
Washington
General Accounting Office
GAO
Committee
Houston
Portland
Nixon
Wall Street
Anneapolis
Seattle
Republican National
Sammy Davis Jr
New Orleans
Greyhound
el Paso
Rio Grande
Nixon Seeks Peace Tactics Amid Vietnam Pressure
Washington sources reveal President Nixon pressed a secret plan to end the Vietnam War by appealing to Moscow and Beijing. The effort aimed for a cease fire, prisoner release, and US withdrawal before the 197? election, with negotiations faltering over interim government control.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Hanoi
Ieee
South Vietnam
Saigon
Moscow
Peking
United States
White House
Hano
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Pekin
Thieu
CIA
Russia
Boris Spassky
Roaming Around Trade Trends Toward Black Tie
The article discusses Nixon’s political peril and growing trade tensions. It notes a rising US trade deficit in 1972, with a potential economic boost from a healthier domestic economy and growing exports, offset by risks of higher imports as demand increases, and highlights extensive US foreign travel by Congress in 1971.
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Don Graff
Richard Nixon
San Diego
Cairo
Moscow
Peking
Hanoi
World Trade Front
Commerce Department
United States
Accidents of History and Vietnam Peace Prospects
The piece surveys accidents of history shaping political futures from Chappaquiddick to Vietnam. It frames Nixon’s peace efforts as hopeful, notes Moscow and Peking pressure for settlement, and cites Irish Northern Ireland turmoil with Ulster’s contrasting prosperity reports. It closes urging respect for God’s plan amid world events.
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William Ingersoll
Miami
New York Times
America
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
George Wallace
Tom Eagleton
Hubert Humphrey
Muskie
New Hampshire
Vietnam
Nixon
Paris
Moscow
Peking
Hanoi
U.S
Northern Ireland
IRA
Irish Republican
Londonderry
Britain
Ulster
Belfast
Foyle
Northern Ireland Finance Corporation
Kilroot
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Center For Science
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