Rail passenger travel decline noted in Stanford study
A Stanford Research Institute report funded by Southern Pacific argues long haul rail travel is dying as autos and planes dominate. It warns against deliberate cuts and calls for major rail tech advances, noting Southern Pacific's strong freight gains as context for possible passenger revival.
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Southern Pacific
Harmless Tobacco Move Motives Curbs Noted
Public health experts see a path to a harmless substitute as a solution to rising cigarette use despite warnings. British chemical and tobacco firms plan cooperation to create a tasty synthetic tobacco amid doubt about rapid U.S. follow through.
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Rebirth of Private Plane Industry Sparked in Miami Valley
April 1 2001 diary entry notes Aeronca and the Miami Valley area seeing a revival in private aviation. It describes cleaner skies, purified air, and reused materials amid a transformed industrial landscape. The author jokes that only on April Fool’s Day could such changes occur.
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Miami Valley
Miami River
Mid Valley
Middletown
Looming Wave of Strikes Tests Free Bargaining
David Lawrence warns a coming wave of strikes across rubber trucking railroads auto sectors threatens economic stability this year. He argues Congress has failed to offer constructive alternatives while unions with 17 million members dominate Congress through campaign contributions, leaving 100 million voters unorganized.
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Washington
Congress
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Buckley Sees Left Protesters in 1968 Campaign
William F Buckley Jr argues the left will struggle to form a third party resisting Viet Nam policy as RFK drains its energy and protests move to other outlets. He cites the National Book Awards walkout and “free speech” rhetoric amid antiwar sentiment.
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Henry Wallace
Robert F. Kennedy
Tom Wicker
Washington
New York Times
Humphrey
Middletown Newspaper Rates and Publication Details
Daily publication details show subscription rates for weekday, Sunday, and mail delivery, with price tiers for mail areas and outsides, plus a note on the paper's founding in 1857 and printing details for Middletown Ohio. The text includes publication address and postal classifications.
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School for the Blind and Deaf Faces Road Plan Controversy
Letters warn Ohio lawmakers of a four lane road proposal near the School for the Blind and the School for the Deaf. Citizens urge immediate contact with representatives to prevent relocation costs and impairment to handicapped education.
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City of Columbus
F. L. Barnum
Columbus
Wells Don't Hurt Our Water Supply
Trustees of the Ohio Water Well Construction and Equipment Association state the water problem should be public interest. They respond to recent articles condemning private wells, claiming the writers lack facts or are misinformed.
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Ohio Water Well Construction and Equipment Association,Inc
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