No-Fault Insurance Sparks Nationwide Debate
The essay argues no fault auto insurance is spreading, with only a few states adopting it and many others weighing it. It highlights the potential federal role, cites the Magnuson Hart bill, and notes a California victim's case showing current at fault systems fail to cover medical expenses and lost income. The piece calls for reform against the costly, protracted court battles and insurance delays.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Congress
Magnuson - Hart
California
Warren Magnuson
Philip Hart
Nixon
National Parks Through Time and Traffic Challenges
The piece traces the 1872 creation of Yellowstone by President Grant and notes today there are 36 national parks and eight seashores. It discusses crowding, the need for outside-perimeter accommodations, and future additions to handle growing visitation while preserving nature.
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Grant
Yellowstone
Ullyses Grant
McGraw-Hill Under Fire Over Hughes Autobiography
McGraw-Hill faces sharp criticism over the Howard Hughes autobiography project. Authors, editors and Time magazine allege plagiarism and question the book’s authenticity while Clifford Irving defends his claim. Life magazine reporters questioned Irving’s meetings with Hughes and found the case implausible if true.
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McGraw - Hill
Beause
Howard Hughes
McGraw-Hill
Clifford Irving
Hughes
Time Magazine
James Phelan
Irving
Millionaire
Virgin Islands
Mexico
Life
Life - Times
Can Muskie Stand The Ordeal
Washington recounts the Manchester speech controversy that damaged Edmund Muskie's presidential campaign. fatigue and missteps fueled criticisms from Democratic allies, with key aides failing to consult and a tearful onstage moment raising questions about his readiness for the long primary race.
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Washington
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Manchester
N. H
Muskie
Ihampshire
Democratic Party
Florida
New Hampshire
George McGovern
William Loeb
Manchester Union Leader
Loeb
National Democratic
John F. English
New York
Busing Seen as Top Issue in Coming Presidential Campaign
A national survey shows overwhelming opposition to racial busing across regions ages and parties. Gallup finds 76 percent opposed, 18 percent in favor, with strongest push in the South and Midwest, and weaker in the Far West and East. Local district polls reflect political bias and non scientific sampling.
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U. S
Vietnam
United States
Gallup
South
Midwest
Far West
East
New Jersey
John Hunt
Buffalo
N. Y
Jack Kemp
18Th
Pennsylvania
Subur
Polarized polls show strong anti busing sentiment across districts
A survey by Rep. Corbett finds Pittsburgh area residents 93 percent against busing, while the 23rd District reports 86 to 10 percent opposition. Hogan in Maryland records 89 to 9 percent, Ashbrook’s Ohio district 92 to 4 percent, Indiana’s 8th District 93 to 4 percent, McDonald’s Michigan 19th District 98 to 2 percent, and Michigan’s 9th District 94 to 5 percent oppose transporting pupils for racial balance.
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Pittsburgh
Robert Corbett
Pennsylvania
Bradford-Northwest
Lawrence Hogan
Maryland
District of Columbia
Middle West
Ohio
John Ashbrook
Indiana
Evansville
Michigan
Jack McDonald
Pontiac
Muskegon
Senate Leaders In Hot Row Over Busing Desegregation Debate
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott and party whip Robert Griffin clash over an anti-busing amendment. Griffin pushes stronger limits on court orders favoring desegregation, while Scott negotiates a weaker version. The party split 43-40 for Griffin's plan with Democrats mostly opposed.
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Washington
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Robert Griffin
Michigan
Scott
Griffin
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Sam J. Ervin
North Carolina
Shanghai communique on Taiwan a self defeating promise
Yale expert Dr. David Rowe argues the Shanghai communique promises a gradual U S pullback on Taiwan as tension falls but risks destabilizing Chiang Kai-shek's regime. He warns this rhetoric could spur new conflict in Asia, drawing in the Soviet Union and altering U S commitments in the region.
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Taiwan
Shanghai
Nixon
David Rowe
Yale University
U. S
Chiang Kai - Shek
Mao Tse - Tung
Chou Enlai
Peking
Professor Rowe
Orient
Soviet Russia
Singkiang
Manchuria
Kissinger
China
United States
Monroe News-Star publishes daily except Sundays and Saturdays
The Monroe News-Star prints every afternoon except Saturday and Sunday. Publisher details reference the News-Star-World Publish Corporation with office at 4th and Olive in Monroe. The note mentions staff and editors in a brief imprint.
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News-Star—World Publish Corporation
Olive
Monroe
Ewing
Ss. Garponell
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Chou En - Lai
Richard Nixon
Chou
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