London Drivers Polite But Traffic Is Mess
AP reports New York Traffic Commissioner Henry Barnes praised London drivers as polite amid chaotic roads. He urged centralized regulation, noted underground solutions like Victoria Oxford Circus subway, and criticized limited bus improvements despite road work. Barnes contrasted London's courtesy with New York motorists.
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New York
Henry Barnes
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Britain
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Ministry of Health
Summit Meet Latest Step To Leadership for Marcos
Manila sees President Marcos aiming for Asian leadership at a seven nation Viet Nam conference. As host to United States Australia New Zealand South Viet Nam South Korea and Thailand Marcos seeks influence to tilt regional power toward the West and secure a stronger Philippine role in Asia.
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Manila
Philippine
Asia
Ramon Magsaysay
Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Magsaysay
Viet Nam
Marcos
United States
Australia
New Zealand
South Viet Nam
South Korea
Thailand
Johnson
Nguyen Cao Ky
Chung Hee Park
U.S
West
Met Opera Solves Sphinx Move On Opening Night
The Metropolitan Opera moved a 2000 pound Sphinx on wheels during the Antony and Cleopatra world premiere as the turntable failed. Stagehands inside the statue wore sneakers to propel it, coordinating with cues from the conductor to match libretto timing.
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Mary Campbell
NEW York
Metropolitan Opera
Met
Negro Students Now Outnumber Whites in Chicago Schools
In Chicago, a racial head count shows Negro enrollment surpassing white enrollment for the first time. Superintendent James F. Re mond announced on Tuesday that Negro pupils now make up 50.9 percent of total school enrollment.
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Chicago
Ban of Education
Tueson
James F. Remond
New England Ski Resorts Plan $18 Million Investment
The New England Council says ski resort areas in Vermont and New England will invest about 18 million dollars in construction and improvements to boost winter tourism. The plan targets upgrades at several resorts to expand facilities and attract visitors.
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Pla
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