Road to safer cars could cut insurance costs
Editorial notes Allstate's plan to cut collision premiums 20 percent for cars designed to crash at 5 miles per hour into a standard barrier. Ford, GM, and Chrysler show interest as insurers see lower repair costs. success depends on automakers adopting safer designs and improved repairability.
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Lovers kiss ends in court no public indecency charge
Patty Voss of Anniston and Frank Canibane of Chicago kissed on Peach Tree Street in Allanta while waiting for a traffic light. A policeman arrested them for public indecency but the judge dismissed the charges after failing to find a code section. The couple kissed again at the police station.
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Chicago
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FDA mouthwash ruling mocked in editorial and bookish digressions
Editors lampoon the FDA for renouncing nine mouthwash products for false claims while noting the tests cited by the National Academy of Sciences. The piece mulls the broader impact, jokes that the mouthwash craze is really a dating service, and suggests the FDA should study marriage statistics to test efficacy.
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Pasadena Votes to Sustain Racially Balanced School Plan
Pasadena voters narrowly upheld a sweeping school integration plan despite national opposition. About 45,000 ballots were cast with each of three recall-targeted board members surviving by slim margins, affirming buses, four ethnically balanced areas, and continued busing for grades seven through twelve amid ongoing political debate and federal involvement.
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Campus unrest report sparks White House friction
The President's Commission on Campus Unrest strains ties between Vice President Agnew and chairman Governor Scranton. The report, read by scholars and policymakers, is criticized by Nixon for implying flaws in leadership and urging moral change, while noting causes of student protests and the need for broad national response.
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Proposition 18 Campaign Critique by San Diego Senator
James R. Mills argues Proposition 18 misleads voters claiming higher taxes and urges support for funding. He notes federal highway grants require local match and asserts gasoline tax funds could back rapid transit and freeway projects if Prop 16 fails. He contrasts opposing slogans and calls for voter discernment in the campaign.
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