War on traffic fatalities still faces hard facts and questions
The text argues that despite tough police tactics and efforts to curb deaths on highways, road carnage persists. It discusses the complexity of causation beyond speeding and alcohol, cites speed differentials, questions homicide versus accident counts, and notes the rising role of fringe benefits in labor costs and their impact on production prices.
Argentina Struggles Amid Riches and Unrest
The piece profiles Argentina under President Lanusse, highlighting a booming export economy and vast resources, yet crippled by inflation, heavy deficit, and powerful unions. It contrasts fealty to spending with social hardship, citing meat shortages, price surges, and wage policies driving peso devaluation and halted foreign exchange.
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Plata
Parana
Uruguay
Egypt
Argentina
Burma
Lanusse
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Ghost towns prepped for summer tourist surge
The article notes Western ghost towns are adding authentic 1870 era artifacts for the coming tourist season. The move signals a broader push to attract visitors as summer crowds return to the onetime settlements.
Kennedy proposes vast land program for outdoor recreation
President Kennedy recommended a land purchase drive up to 1 billion dollars to expand outdoor recreation and protect natural resources nationwide. The plan accompanies broader efforts to preserve natural resources and boost public access to lands. Winchester Park and Shop opened with local officials attending ceremonies.
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Kennedy
Winchester Park and Shop
Winchester
Daily Meditation Warnings From Authority Figures
A reflective piece urging constant alertness in daily life. It contrasts warning systems in banks, health, and personal relations with a call for cautious judgment. It cites common distrust in governments and international affairs while endorsing self awareness and prudent dispositions.
Wallace Seeks Victory as He Attacks School Busing
Wallace calls his Florida primary rivals like a cat on a hot tin roof while pressing for an end to busing for racial balance. Southern governors discuss ways to influence the Democratic convention in Miami Beach as they fear a left leaning ticket could aid Nixon in November.
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Washington
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Florida
Wallace
Edmund Muskie
Hubert Humphrey
John Lindsay
Sen
Henry Jackson
Miami Beach
Mississippi
William Waller
Waller
Dixie
George Wallace
California
Nixon
Lawrence O’brien
Candidates Yak but Dont Vote on Busing in Senate
Senate absences by presidential hopefuls trigger criticism from Sen. Hugh Scott as roll calls show several Democrats missing votes on busing amid 1972 campaigns. The piece notes Jackson Muskie Humphrey Hartke McGovern and others' high absence rates while salaried lawmakers work through pay and duties.
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Washington
Hugh Scott
Senate
Congress
Scott
New Hampshire
Florida
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Edmund S. Muskie
D-Mo
Jackson
Muskie
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Hartke
George McGovern
D-S.d
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
McGovern
Indiana
Birch Bayh
John Tunney
Calif
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Howard Baker
William E. Brock III
Tennessee
Baker
Brock
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Ill
James Buckley
N.Y
Senate Chamber
Detroit Assembly Line
Ambition as Daydreams Versus Real Goals
HAL BOYLE muses that achieving a goal drains life and offers whimsical aims to pursue in daydreams. He lists humorous fantasies from carving Mt Rushmore to teaching Cleopatra geometry and inheriting money, arguing ongoing ambitions keep life lively.
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New York
Mt. Rushmore
Bali
Trump
Mecca
Cleopatra
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