Driver education shows real progress in reducing traffic deaths
Editorial lauds driver training growth among high school programs. In the current year nearly 750,000 students are enrolled, with 8,845 schools offering courses, up from 7,108 last year. Studies in Delaware Wisconsin and Massachusetts show trained drivers have fewer violations and accidents, suggesting driver education can cut the motor toll.
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Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
Association
Delaware
Motor Vehicle Department
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Voice of America broadcasts to Georgia in native tongue
The Voice of America began broadcasting to the Georgian region of southern Russia in the local language to reach enslaved peoples with a message of hope. The piece cautions against promising actions not guaranteed by policy, noting Americans should avoid implying imminent military intervention in Georgia.
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Georgia
Russia
Stalin
Businessmen and Bureaucrats Back Economic Controls
In Washington a cadre of Republican leaders-turned-bureaucrats push for centralized controls. Charles E. Wilson and Eric Johnston favor price, wage, and profit limits to stabilize the economy. Cabot and Coolidge back unified foreign aid under State. Some leaders denounce them as traitors, others hail public spirit over party.
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NEA
Charles E. Wilson
ODM
Office of Defense Mobilization
General Electric
Truman
Mr. Wilson
Wilson
Johnston
Eric Johnston
Office of Economic Stabilization
GOP
Northwest
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Alan Valentine
U. S
OPA
Chester Bowles
Mr. Johnston
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Massachusetts
Thomas D. Cabot
Charles C. Coolidge
Office of International Security Affairs
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Dean Acheson
Boston
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Coolidges
Crossword Puzzle State Flag and Vertical Clues
A mixed list of crossword clues covering a state flag theme and vertical word entries. Includes entries for state symbols, general vocabulary, abbreviations, and several cryptic style hints across numerous numbered lines.
Readers’ Questions on NATO Admitment and Deferments
Washington correspondent answers readers on NATO expansion to Turkey and Greece, the stalemate among allies, and potential regional alignments. He also discusses college deferments, their fairness, and the implications for national defense and future professionals.
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Ray Tucker
Hillcrest Place
Chevy Chase
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D. B
Oroville
Cal
United States
Greece
NATO
Atlantic Ocean
Middle East
Mediterranean
Russia
Eisenhower
Dems to Use Utility Rates as Campaign Issue
Democratic lawmakers plan to push a state utilities commission next year citing a University of Iowa study. Sen Thomas Dailey and 11 colleagues say Iowa residential electric bills are higher than surrounding states and call for rate regulation.
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Des Moines
State University of Iowa
Thomas Dailey
Burlington
C. Woody Thompson
University
Bureau of Business and Economic Research
Iowa
Rate Commission
Use of Castor Oil in Various Household Products
Nylon leather paint lipstick flypaper typewriter ribbons and hair dressing are among the products listed as using castor oil. The note highlights castor oil's versatility across consumer goods and manufacturing processes.
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