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Pecos Enterprise

Location

Pecos, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1971

Page

4

Editorial: Holiday highway tolls rival wartime suffering

The piece warns that a long Fourth of July weekend could yield up to 500 traffic deaths and cites NTSB data on drunken driving, young driver inexperience, unsafe crossings, and pedestrian risks. It argues slogans and education fail to reduce fatalities and urges reflection on holiday risk.

National Transportation Safety Board Ciim

McGovern’s Folly in Vietnam War Funding Debate

Senator McGovern presses for a fixed withdrawal date but faces Senate rejection as amendments to cut off funds or set deadlines fail. House votes mirror opposition to altering Nixon policy despite calls to end the war and curb drug use among troops. President Nixon argues for a careful wind down and an honorable peace plan rejected by Hanoi.

George S. McGovern D-S.d Vietnam Nixon Indochina Senate McGovern-Hatfield Lawton Chiles D-Fla House McGovern Hanoi Milton Young R-N.d Appropriations Committee Southeast Asia

Boyle's Column explores modern gender cues and clues

HAL BOYLE notes that while people strive to look alike across sexes, many telltale habits remain. He lists everyday behaviors distinguishing males and females such as listening, spending, and flirtations, then jokes about teenage ambiguity and the futility of guessing names.

Hal Boyle New York Papa Mama Terry

Breakfast cereals regain top spot after Choate attacks

Nearly a year after critic Robert Choate accused cereals of being empty calories, Kellogg Post and General Mills report shoppers returning to familiar brands. Fortified cereals gain traction in Jewel and Giant stores, while FTC notes industry responses but offers no comment on competition findings.

G. David Wallace Washington Robert Choate Senate Kellogg, Post General Mills A&p Chicago Jewel Food Giant Food Choate Nei Cereal Institute Kellogg’s and Post Kellogg Federal Trade Commission FTC

Timely quotes about city finances and real estate terms

Cities face serious financial strain from inflation rising costs and shrinking tax bases. Sam Zagoria of the National League of Cities and U S Conference of Mayors weighs in on fiscal troubles. Frank L Whitney of Walter Kidde Constructors discusses the evolving use of the term improvement in real estate and its potential misuse.

Sam Zagoria National League of Cities U.S. Conference of Mayors Frank L. Whitney Walter Kidde Constructors Inc

Odd Clippings and Quips From a Bygone Newspaper Page

A collage of cheeky observations and trivia from a mid century humor column. It covers topics from mating quirks among midgets to fashion quirks in the Highlands and witty Q and A on everyday life. It closes with a Santayana quote about youth and laughter.

England

1972 GOP Outlook Is Gloomy For Nixon In Four Big States

The Nixon presidency faces peril in California Illinois Ohio and New Jersey as GOP organization weakens and young voters may tilt the scales. Analysts note historic patterns warning that losing six of eight northern states could doom re election.

Washington Nea Nixon California Illinois Ohio New Jersey Richard Ogilvie Ronald Reagan U.S John Mitchell GOP Hubert Humphrey Humphrey

Subsidies to defense contractors create Pentagon dependence

A detailed examination argues that over 20 years the Pentagon has bailed out a core group of firms, notably Lockheed, through price adjustments, advance payments, guaranteed loans, and targeted work. The arrangement eases management of defense programs but narrows competition, raises costs, and potentially endangers national security and free enterprise.

Lockheed Aircraft Corporation U.S Defense Department Lockheed Pentagon United States Defense Congress National Defense

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