Editorial urges crackdown on speed to cut traffic deaths
The Travelers Insurance Co booklet highlights that speed contributes to 40.8 percent of deaths in crashes, with 25,000 annual driver and pedestrian fatalities and 800,000 crashes. It notes 40.6 percent of pedestrian deaths occur while crossing between intersections, 22.1 percent of fatal auto crashes happen on Saturdays, and one third of fatalities occur between 10 pm and 6 am. The piece argues speed is the main problem and urges enforcement.
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Travelers Insurance Co
Soos
Soviet anti aircraft network threatens Israel from Suez region
The article describes extensive Soviet anti aircraft defenses around Egypt including radar controlled guns and SAM systems near Aswan Dam Cairo and along the Suez Canal. It notes Soviet crews manning positions, casualties from Israeli air clashes, and ships and submarines at Port Said as part of a growing Mediterranean buildup.
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Aswan Dam
Cairo
Alexandria
Suez
Esmeralda's Reward: Reenacted Cinderella Tale in Pueblo
A 17 year old Pueblo waitress Esmeralda Lucero re enacts Cinderella transforming tale. A customer tips her a dime a bottle of wine and the title to a 1959 Cadillac. The would be prince is a West Virginian traveler who thanks her for kindness and continues his journey by plane. The story highlights that real reward is the warmth of gratitude.
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Cinderella
Pueblo, Colo
Esmeralda Lucero
Food stamps hang in balance amid White House welfare uproar
Inside the Nixon administration a tentative stance favors keeping food stamps as a temporary measure. Dr. Jean Mayer led a behind the scenes push to preserve the program, while Moynihan and others expressed skepticism about funding and principle.
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Washington
White House
Jean Mayer
Hazyvard Nutritionist
Mayer
Nixon
White Horse
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Health, Education and Welfare
Robert Finch
Agriculture
Clifford Hardin
Arthur Burns
John ‘Ehrlichman
Richard Nathan
San Clemente
California
Althoug
Ron Ziegler
Outrage Over Alleged Green Beret Stoolie Murder Tale
A sensational screed claims Green Berets murdered a supposed stoolie by cementing him and dumping him at sea. Joseph Parsnipicoli, a business leader and Cosa Nostra executive, brands the report as government overreach and a dangerous attack on free enterprise. He urges private contractors to handle such work, touting tools and concrete while criticizing the Army and CIA.
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Joseph
Green-Beret-gang
Bnt
Vietnam
Owell
Parsnipioli
Parsnipicoli
Wyoming Wife Review by Rodello Hunter
Book review of Wyoming Wife by Rodello Hunter, Knopf 1969, exploring the author’s move to Freedom Wyoming. The piece notes pastoral设 setting, narratives of newlywed life, community wedding customs, and quirky touches like Scrabble Toasts and recipes appended by Mrs Hunter and neighbors.
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Wyoming
Rodello
Hunter
Knopf
Salt Lake City
Freedom
Waa
Ten Years Ago Two Young Scottsdale Plane Cat Tale
Two young Scottsdale residents recall a notable incident involving a model plane cat last seen in a local setting ten years ago, with small details about their search and the curious outcome.
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Young Scottsdale
Women protest and plot in lunchroom schemes
The text describes female activists from the National Organization for Women plotting disruptive actions such as attempting to dine at a noon restaurant to embarrass officials. It mentions plans to target the YMCA and cites Bernice Gera, noted as the only woman in the U.S. with an airline transport rating, pursuing a high level job.
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National Organization For Women
YMCA
U.S
Weing
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Esmeralda
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Rowland “Evans
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