Halloween repeal and SST noise debate in editorial page
The page discusses Michigan Rep. Casmer Ogonowski proposing a Halloween ban citing dangerous tricks. It also covers Defense Secretary Laird on reducing Pentagon paperwork and Boeing claiming SST noise limits met, framing the issues as defense and aviation policy debates.
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Michigan
Casmer Ogonowski
Ogonowski
Detroit
Defense
Melvin Laird
Pentagon
Laird
Outrageous auto insurance increase shocks customer
A notice claims a 60 percent rise in annual car coverage to 715 dollars, nearly two dollars a day. The auto insurer huffed at talk of raises and began canceling policies of witty customers while investigators cross examine associates and inspect walls for dirt to justify hikes. The agent snapped, vowing to track down the claimant.
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Washington
The
Automobile Insurance Company
Private Insurance in National Health Debate Emphasizes Costs
A Senate subcommittee hears that national medical care could be run through private insurers, though critics warn of added overhead and profits. Proposals from Nixon, Kennedy, and Mills spur debate on accessible care versus private administration.
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Senate
Nixon
Edward Kennedy
Wilbur Mills
Ways and Means
Social Security Administration
Majority of LA students now minority in district
The California Department of Education reports Los Angeles School District minority students exceed half the total at 50.2 percent for the first time. The question asks if those who were the majority will still be called minorities.
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SST
California Department of Education
Los Angeles
Smith Named Shenandoah Valley Week Chairman
ALSON H. SMITH was named chairman of the 1961 Shenandoah Valley Week Committee. The Bell Ringers of Berryville Presbyterian Church led by Mrs. R. D. Goshorn visited the Quota Club at the March meeting. Helen Virginia Lake, 17, will be honorary chief for the Sarah Zane Fire Company in the Apple Blossom Festival. Apple crop delays due to cold and rain affect all varieties. Winchester Memorial Hospital Nurses Training School enrolls students from six eastern states and the District of Columbia, outgrowing its local-only status since 1903.
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Presbyterian Church of
Berryville
R. D. Goshorn
Quota Club
Helen Virginia Lake
Andrew Lake
Sarah Zane Fire Company
District of Columbia
Winchester Memorial Hospital Nurses Training School
What Is Your Vote for the 2000 World
A reflective meditation asks readers to consider the future state of the world inAD 2000. It ponders happiness versus misery for a nation, justice, liberty, and global standing while noting past достижения and potential future milestones.
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United States
Frances Knight: Passport Office Director Faces Bureaucracy
Washington column profiles Frances Knight, longtime director of the U.S. Passport Office, praised for performance while battling internal resistance, a rising workload from foreign travel, and an ongoing dispute over a look‑out file used by agencies. The piece notes her rumored retirement and a sharp, unyielding motto over her desk.
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Washington
Frances Knight
U.S
Hobe Sound
State Department
Miss Knight
Frances
New York Times
TIMES
Lookout
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Boeing
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RUSSELL _ BAKER
By Tom Wicker
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Administration
Haha
Herman Furman
Furman
Furman’s
Recaurse
I.Q
Edmond Dantes
Dumaé
Mt. Ranier National Park
Greece
Star Files
Alson H. Smith
Earl
Douglas
Moon
Mars
BY James J. Kilpatrick
Passport Office
Warren Commission
John Kennedy
Lee Oswald
Commission
FBI
CIA
Secret Service
Winchester Evening Star
Kent St
Winchester
Advertising and Business
Jack F. Davis
Eugene P. Miller
Douglas B. O'Connell
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