Subcommittee Flags Franklin Mint Moon Coins Promotion
House subcommittee chairwoman Leonor Sullivan questioned NASA about Franklin Mint minicoins claiming lunar contact in Apollo 14. NASA said 200 coins were carried in the command module 50 returned to Franklin Mint, 150 kept by crew, with an agreement restricting promotion and membership pitches.
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Nader Lists Automotive Defects Cited by Safety Advocate
Washington report outlines Ralph Nader's 1966 to 1971 model safety concerns across GM and Chrysler products. Issues include Chevy engine mounts causing throttle, power brake and steering failures, Corvair clutch cables, Quadrajet carburetors risking fires, 1971 Vegas dash fires, GM brake valve failures doubling stopping distance, exploding side window glass and energy absorbing steering.
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