Burden on Passengers Airline Fare Backlash Likely
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a 6 percent immediate rise in coach fares with a tentative 3 percent increase in 50 days, aiming to raise about 400 million over 12 months. Detroit to Miami coach fare jumps to 86 dollars. all fares lift accordingly. Airlines face deficits as costs soar and capacity tightens, with critics warning improper pricing could push travelers to drive and threaten airline viability.
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Marvin Coffee
Lubbock Regional Airport
Dallas
Coffee
Merger binge slowing as firms rethink acquisitions
A Wall Street Journal analysis notes a shift away from a rush of mergers in past years. Many companies are selling subsidiaries to raise cash, while giants like Union Carbide and Ling-Temco Vought pursue asset sales or minority stock offerings to improve balance sheets. The antitrust push under Richard W. McLaren has cooled the mergers frenzy, ending the era of sprawling conglomerates.
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Englander Co
KDI Corp
Cincinnati
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Dallas
U.S. Justice Department
Richard W. McLaren
Antitrust
Nixon speech argues against fixed date for Vietnam pullout
President Nixon told Congress and the nation he hopes for a broad U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam within 18 months but refuses to set a fixed end date. He insists final withdrawal depends on North Vietnam’s actions on prisoners of war and keeps a residual force to support Vietnamization. The plan aims to show U.S. resolve while avoiding signaling bargaining leverage to the enemy.
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Nixon
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Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Indochina
South Vietnam
North
South Korea
United Nations
South Korean
That Girl on Broadway and the World Affairs Nonsense
The column mocks presidential hopefuls who pose as instant authorities on foreign affairs and space. It notes Senator Ed Muskie’s shift from foreign policy to space, praising unmanned flights as cheaper while poking fun at campaign gimmicks and public gullibility. The piece argues voters overestimate experts while politicians dodge direct answers.
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Europe
Asia
Foreign Affairs Department
ED Muskie
Space
Outer Space
Space Authority
Muskie
Nixon fate of Muskie Kennedy or Humphrey in 1972 race
Marianne Means reports Nixon plans for his 1972 bid rely on Muskie Kennedy or Humphrey as likely Democratic contenders. The President favors Kennedy least, fears his name power, and notes Humphrey’s recovery and Kennedy’s family aura could swing events, while Muskie is seen as leading but not lockable.
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Nixon
Edmund Muskie
Edward Kennedy
Hubert Humphrey
White House
Muskie
Kennedy
CBS
Herb Klein
Agnew
Klein
HEW
Elliot Richardson
Humphrey
Kenedy
Kennedy’s 1972 bid seen in 1971 health care drive
Washington reports Ted Kennedy launches field hearings to promote his national health service reform bill as a path to national exposure. Amid talk of a possible draft, Kennedy tours health facilities and frames the issue around care for the poor, aiming to build grassroots support for a presidential bid. President Nixon’s polling shows Kennedy remains a competitive figure with solid Democratic interest. Kennedy’s image of care and his name keep him viable despite the Chappaquiddick incident. party chiefs weigh his potential across states, counties, and local chairs.
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Aople
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Kennedy
John
New York
Los Angeles
Larry O'Brien
Teddy
Brother John
O'Brien
Jack
Ed Muskle
Birch Bayh
Hubert Humphrey
Cafritz Memorial Hospital
Chappaquiddick
Richard Nixon
Muskie
Jack Kennedy
Weathered witticisms and home tips from L. M. Boyd
A collection of light observations on weather, crafts, and daily routines. Noting air temperatures for infants, wind tolerance, wigmaking as automation resistant, clock quirks, and the best time to water lawns with guidance favoring morning watering to prevent fungus. Includes playful asides about left handedness and wind avoidance in Phoenix.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Tha
Fragmentarylocal notice from 388 TS region
OCR fragment mentions iST on TS 388 and TE ON where possible. It cites a P O box 310 and names Bente Moaiea and Pat, offering minimal readable context for a brief local notice or classified snippet.
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Atova
P.O
Bente Moaiea
Pat
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