One Man One Car Concept Faces Decline in U S Cities
Government reports show express bus lanes and car pool programs reducing the one man per car pattern in several urban areas. NASA and private firms like 3M and McDonnell Douglas report higher car pool use and reserved parking, with mixed financial returns and growing interest from agencies on a matched pool pilot.
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Washington
Shirley Highway
Virginia
Federal Highway Administration
San Bernardino
Los Angeles
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
3M Co
McDonnell . Douglas Corp
Louis
The
Highway Administration
Tulsa Books Open Desegregation at Booker T Washington
In Tulsa 518 whites volunteered for Booker T Washington High, joining 712 black students as the district implements a voluntary desegregation plan to make the school the system’s academic standout. Officials report 40 teachers volunteered to transfer bringing total to 76 and a 16 to 1 pupil teacher ratio.
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Justice Department
Tulsa
Washington
H.J. Green
Granville Smith
Todd Miller
Donnell Smith
Green
Clarke County High Cheerleaders Attend NCA Camp
Clarke County High School varsity cheerleaders attended the National Cheerleaders Association Camp with workshops pom pom routines stunts tumbling and lectures. The squad received ribbons including two outstanding one excellent and two superior after daily evaluations by the instructors.
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Berryville
Clarke County
National Cheerleaders Association
Clarke
Farmers Get 62 Percent Higher Prices for Raw Goods
The Agriculture Department reports farmers received on average 62 percent more for raw products than a year ago, with August alone up 20 percent. Corn rose to a record 2.68 per bushel and wheat to 4.45, as price controls were lifted in mid-July.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Robbery at Richmond Jewelry Store Sparks FBI Assistance
Two men robbed Morton's Jewelers at Southside Plaza in Richmond around 11:30 a.m. A 6-foot tall, 200-pound man in a floor-length dress, pistol drawn from a purse, demanded cash and merchandise valued at about 100000 dollars. Police sought FBI help.
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Richmond, Va
Richmond
Morton’s Jewelers
Southside Plaza
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American Colony
Shenandoah
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Clearbrook
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Britain
British Press Association
Tulsa, Okla
Booker T. Washington High School
Loudoun and
Piccadilly
Commercial
Savings Bank
FBI
Your, Sawyer
Athur, Inc
Boscawen Street
Winchester, Virginia
Breggett
Labor
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