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Show H. L PHILLIPS Dangers of the Open Road The papers inform me of approval approv-al of a super-dooper national highway high-way system to embrace the whole United States. It will connect 42 state capitals and link the larger cities of the land by express highways, high-ways, viaducts and tunnels. Link 42 state capitals by superhighway superhigh-way my eye! Unlink a few of 'em, say I. There are too many good highways already and too many people going places on them. Instead of broader highways with fewer stoplights we need narrower ones with more stop lights If the population Is not to be kept in a state of sustained flight from home and fireside. Americans were a sturdier, more likeable, steadier and genuinely gen-uinely happier people when they were home part of the time. What does Russia want? Can it bt a cut in the world series? Two fot "Oklahoma"? An end to husband and wife radio programs? Why the apparent hatred ol America and all things American? Have some of Stalin's friends beei using our subways? |