It's a Good System If You Understand It
The article explains West Virginia's point system for traffic violations, detailing penalties, revocation triggers, and the defensive driving course. It emphasizes improving safety, notes the 12 point cutoff for license revocation, and lists offenses with point values while urging serious driver responsibility.
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Department of Motor Vehicles
Department of Public Safety
West Virginia Safety Council
West
Shortage of Policemen in West Virginia
A Census Bureau report shows West Virginia has the second lowest police officers per 10,000 people in the nation, with 11.4 per 10,000 while the U S average is 19.5. Arkansas has 11.1 and cities reach 39.2. The piece urges state and local leaders to budget for more and better paid officers.
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Weirton
Clarksburg
West
West Virginia
It Won't Be Long Now
The piece notes the 1968 presidential election is about three months away and sees the Republican National Convention as the campaign’s opening phase. It argues that voters face a choice in the general election more than in primaries and urges optimism as the process nears completion in three months.
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Nixon
Rockefeller
Goldwater
America
What Would Hanna Daugherty Think?
In a Miami Beach scene a mock convention unfolds among five Republican kingmakers. Daugherty and Hanna arrive late morning in vivid outfits and cigar smoke fills the room as they debate schedules, dark horses, and press interference while juggling social plans, hotel rules, and ongoing ping-pong and tango events.
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Miami Beach
Daugherty
Hanna
Florida
Tweed
Dewey and Brownell
Eden Roc
Miami
Rita
Solarium
CANDIDATES COMPARED Who Can Win Rockefeller or Nixon
Nixon and Rockefeller are intelligent experienced Republicans with similar policy stances yet differing personalities and public appeal. The piece weighs personal appeal party loyalty and broad national support and argues the Miami Beach convention outcome could decide not only November victory but who can govern.
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Rocky
Nixon
Rockefeller
Rockfeller
New York
Young
Kennedy
Washington
Miami Beach
Convention System in Miami Beach Shapes Presidential Fight
In Miami Beach the Republican gathering exposes convention quirks yet hints at its core purpose. Nixon leads but Rockefeller and Reagan test strength, while analysts debate endgame and the convention’s role in uniting a fractured party for the race against Democrats.
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Nixon
Johnson
Miami Beach
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Nelson Rockefeller
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Platform Committee
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Arthur Godfrey
Jackie Gleason
New Miami Beach Convention Hall
Ronald Reagan
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New York Times
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