Rail Roadbeds Deterioration Hits Passenger Service Hard
National Association of Railroad Passengers criticizes track and roadbed decay across the U S rail system. Slower schedules on Chicago routes and 30 mph slow orders quoted. NARP seeks federal action for vast improvements and better main line standards to restore smoother operations and higher speeds.
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Amtrak
National Association of Railroad Passengers
Chaiman
Anthony Haswell
NARP
Chicago
Louisville
Chicago- New Orleans
Denver
Haswell
Association
Uncle Sam
Ford Payoff as Protection Racket Could Set Precedent
The Argentine Trotskyite group extorted one million dollars from Ford threatening kidnapping bombing and other harassment. Ford paid to buy ambulances for hospitals and school supplies for slum children. The tactic could spread to other firms and evolve beyond traditional legal plunder.
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Ford
Trotskyite
People’s Revolutionary Party
Parking Meters Prove Profitable Across Cities
A National League of Cities study finds urban parking meters generate about 63 dollars per meter annually. Despite annual collection and maintenance costs around 14 dollars, meters remain a profitable feature of city streets.
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National League of Cities
Soviet High Command Shifts Toward Offensive Edge
The Hudson Institute report notes a redesign of Soviet leadership with generals skilled in science and engineering focusing on offensive warfare. New officers and advanced weapons research could tilt strategic balance unless the United States sustains its own R D edge.
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Washington
Nea
Kremlin
Russia
Alexander O. Ghebhardt
William Schneider Jr
Hudson Institute
New York
Schneider
U.S. Senate
Adm
S. M. Lobov
United States
Pentecostal-Style Roman Catholics Gather in South Bend
A 20 000 strong crowd of Pentecostal-style Roman Catholics gathered at Notre Dame in South Bend Indiana over the weekend to celebrate faith and reliance on Jesus. A Louisiana youth named Greg Bonner epitomized the mood saying he would simply leave his sleep needs to the Lord.
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George W. Cornell
South Bend Ind
Alexandria
University of Notre Dame
Greg Bonner
Jesus
No Car Tuesday Opens Japan Environment Week
Tokyo marks Environment Week with No Car Tuesday as officials urge use of transit or walking. Pollutant declines along the Sumida River spark hopes for sunshine rights law, while lectures, rallies, and public activities promote tree planting and waste reduction.
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Japan
Tokyo
Sumida
The
Environment Agency
Takeo Miki
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
U.S. Senate
Pentagon Adopts Medical Watch Program for POWs
The Pentagon drafts a five year medical watch plan for returned Indochina POWs to reduce postwar deaths. Dr. Richard S. Wilbur cites stress reactions in 566 recovered POWs and urges family counseling to aid reintegration after Vietnam era captivity.
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Pentagon
Washington
Indochina
U.S
Korea
Richard S. Wilbur
Wilbur
Thought for today quotation remark on crime and taxing it
Will Rogers humorously suggests legalizing crime to tax it out of business. The quip highlights satire on crime control and government revenue strategies.
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Will Rogers
Assyrian King Sennecherib Murdered by His Sons
The king of Assyria Senna cherib was killed by his sons in a palace plot. The royal house faces a crisis as competing heirs contend for the throne and control of key cities. Authorities investigate possible accomplices and the succession implications unfold.
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Assyria
Sennacherib
Jesus Welcomes Children in Kingdom Message
The passage describes mothers bringing children to Jesus, the disciples stopping them, and Jesus rebuking the disciples. He declares that the Kingdom of God belongs to such as the children and warns that those who reject coming to God as a child will not enter the Kingdom.
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Jesus
God
America
Watergate sermons critique moral standards across America
The piece surveys how pastors and citizens in Iowa to New York react to Watergate. It cites Dr. Ernest Campbell and Dr. David H. C. Read who frame the scandal through Ezra and Nehemiah, urging repentance, reverence for law, and a new life, while warning that legal battles and political arrogance still unfold.
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Iowa
Arizona
Washington
Kansas Highway
America
mid-America
London
Ernest Campbell
Riverside Church
New York
Country Club
David H.C. Read
Omaha
Neb
Ezra
Watergate
Water Gate
Israel
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church
New York City
Jerusalem
Moses
Dr. Read
United States
Chinese Price Shifts Mark Step Toward Real World Trade
In 1972 at Canton a Mao Tai bottle priced at 2 dollars. now 14 dollars signals price reality and shows Chinese buyers study of prices and tech. Trade official calls it supply and demand while noting broader changes in attitudes, credit, and design as China engages more with global markets.
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New York
Canton
Mark
Harned Pettus House
Los Angeles
Mao Tsetung
House
China
Oswego Palladium Times Ad Rates and Consolidation Note
The Palladium Times, Oswego NY, notes its consolidation of the Oswego Palladium and Oswego Times, publisher Clark Morrison III, with home delivered and mail rates listed. Advertising reps include Toone Newspapers and Thomson Newspapers, member of the Associated Press and open to corrections for any leading statements.
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Oswego Palladium
Oswego Times
Clark Morrison
Wayne
Northern Cayuga Co
Toone Newspapers, Inc
Des Paines Ave
Des Plaines
Thomson Newspapers, Inc
Rockefelier Plaza
New York
N. Y
Associated Press
Palladium-Times
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