Curbing Cars and Pollution Near Downtown Areas
Debate over restricting downtown car traffic shifts from congestion to air pollution. Proposals promise smoother streets and cleaner air but face merchant opposition to limits on private vehicles and even to public transport exclusivity.
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United States
Automatic flag manipulators and downtown traffic curbs
The piece notes the General Services Administration selling an automatic flag raiser for 2300 dollars with pricier models available. It cites OECD data on European cities limiting auto traffic to curb pollution and congestion, highlighting Goteborg Vienna Marseilles results, and urges action here. It mentions a pending bill on TV programming taste and balance and ends with a biblical proverb.
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General Services Administration
GSA
Europe
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
Prosperous New Year and the Privacy of Money
William F Buckley Jr argues privacy matters more than public access to political money. He recalls Strauss on donors and their spouses, notes the fuss over disclosed gifts, and recounts a library fundraising debate where a reporter revealed his wage. He laments media hunger for money details as a democratic privacy issue.
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Robert Strauss
George McGovern
John T. Sylvester
Cincinnati
Ohio
Europe
Strauss
McGovern
Harvard
Bernard de Voto
Joe McCarthy
de Voto
Bernard de Wotowise
Circuit Court of Appeals
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Fatima
B52 Saga From Mighty Bomber to Graveyard of the Battlefield
In a retrospective view, the B52s endured by relying on range and electronic tricks, while facing modern air defenses and improved SAMs. Pilots risked ingoing missiles using daring maneuvers as RAND inflight refueling enabled long missions. The aircraft, once a symbol of power, now confronts aging status amid evolving war needs.
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New York
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Dmz
Air Force
Navy
Thailand
U.S
North Pole
Moscow
Rand Corp
RAND
Smithsonian
Air Force Museum
Wright- Patterson
Guam
Still The Taxpayers Money Letter to the Editor
Citizen criticizes move from city Sanitation Department to private firm Big M arguing tax subsidies fund private services. He cites pickup lapses, back-yard cans, and seeks accountability while defending Franklin plant pollution controls with Miami Conservancy District data. John A. Stratton Franklin Chronicle editor.
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Middletown
Big M
City Commission
Miami Conservancy District
Miami
Journal Subscription Rates and Details
The Journal published daily by the News Journal Middletown Ohio outlines rates for daily and Sunday copies, home delivery, motor route, and mail subscriptions. It notes prices, payment terms, and the 1857 founding.
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First Ave
Middletown
Ohio
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