Linkletter shifts view on drugs amid tragedy
Art Linkletter says he now agrees with young people that there is unwarranted hysteria about marijuana and urges focusing on hard drug abuse. His daughter Diane died while under LSD influence, shaping his stance. In Philadelphia Gov Shapp received a parking ticket during a visit, with an aide noting the cop acted promptly and apologized.
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W. Va
Art Linkletter
Linkletter
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Philadelphia
Milton J. Shapp
Jim Dorris
OEO Plans $4 Million Experimental Home Design Program
OEO will begin a $4 million experimental design program to test constructing low income homes on a large scale. Sanchez said contractors will bid on sample units later and new materials may lower building costs while meeting code standards. The CEO and 10 regional directors met to push affordable housing reaching the truly poor.
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OEO
Sanchez
Antipoverty Agency
Medical care costs rise in New York Northeastern area
The Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a five percent rise in medical care costs in 1971 over the previous year for the New York and Northeastern New Jersey region.
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New York
New Jersey
Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Radar Speed Meter Tested in Los Angeles Demonstration
A radar activated speed meter and matching display were demonstrated near City Hall to city officials and reporters. The device signals a car speed as it appears on an oversize speedometer screen. The Los Angeles Department of Traffic plans to install the system at four high speed city streets.
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Los Angeles
Department of Traffic
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Tactic Works To Recover Stolen Signs
Barton County Sheriff Marion Weese said he appealed to the common sense of two youths caught chopping a stop sign. He agreed not to file charges if they helped recover other missing signs, saving taxpayers about $2,000.
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Great Bend
Kan
Marion Weese
Barton County
Low emissions car closer with UR research grant
University of Rochester engineer H Sear Dunn discusses a five-year timeline for a clean automobile propulsion system. A $31 500 National Science Foundation grant funds development using a hydrostatic drive and a small engine with energy storage to replace the high emission internal combustion unit. The system, driven by an external source such as a clean gas turbine, differs from other automotive alternatives under study by manufacturers and the EPA.
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Rochester
N.Y
H. Sear Dunn
University of Rochester College of Engineering and Applied Science
Dunn
National Science Foundation
Environmental Protection Agency
New Car Idea Lets Your VW Reveal Its Own Faults
The 1972 Volkswagen may soon diagnose its own issues instead of a mechanic guessing. A service manager explains how this self diagnosing system promises to spare drivers the agony of surprise repairs and high bills.
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Volkswagen
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