Slower Driving Yet Speed Limits Still Often Broken
A three year review shows Americans drive slower since the 55 mph limit but still exceed it. AP spot checks note rising traffic tickets since the energy crisis. States report mixed enforcement and fines vary by court. North Dakota and Georgia show speeds creeping up with many drivers exceeding 55 mph. Officials cite weather and road conditions as factors.
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Yoor's Diccday leads to Zodiac style fortunes
The column blends astrology and weathered advice with a request for Astro-Graph mail orders, listing all zodiac signs and urging readers to obtain personalized forecasts. It trails into a separate transportation report noting speed limits and enforcement in Missouri Michigan and South Dakota, detailing average speeds and arrest trends.
Mechanic recalls Lindbergh crash near Decatur field
ARCOLA Til Apr 1923 Murphy, now 82, recalls a foggy night when pilot Charles A Lindbergh landed in a nearby field after misjudging Decatur for Springfield. He and his son run a small repair garage at the crossroads east central Illinois, where parts were scarce and tuners rare.
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