Bumpers Fail to Meet Expectations Under Federal Standards
State Farm study of 1600 claims from 1973 and 1972 models finds fewer front and rear damages but similar average repair costs. Front bumper components rose sharply in price, with a complete front bumper jumping from 138.10 to 306.65. A stricter standard could yield greater savings and safety by preventing damage in low speed crashes.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co
Wayne W. Sorenson
State Farm
Department of Transportation
Skylab furnace melts crystals for future earth materials
The Skylab crew melted and reformed crystals to study cooling in weightlessness. Scientists expect ultra pure materials could yield 750000 functions in a pocket calculator, stronger steel, higher temp jet engines, and efficient solar energy conversion.
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Earth
Orbiting Laboratory
Alan L. Bean
Jack R. Lousma
Owen K. Garriott
Space
Ling
Harry C. Gates
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The Muckrakers and the Open Critique of Business
Ernest Cuneo argues that muckrakers and gadflies are essential to democracy yet must know when to stop. He criticizes nonprofit corporations, environmental regulation, and antibusiness policies, praising a shift in Congress to back the economy and keep American business competitive. He likens Socrates to a gadfly and warns against overreach that could stall the working horse of industry.
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Socrates
Athans
Roosevelt
Mies
Congress
Gadfies
Local Newspaper Masthead and Editorial Staff Listing
The Baytoimn Sun editorial division lists Preston Pendergrass as Executive Editor Jim Finley as Managing Editor Wanda firtan as Associate Managing Editor and Paul Putman as Advertising Director Pat Staples as Classified Manager. The text also notes press distribution by General Advertising Service and the Associated Press news rights and republication terms for Dispatch editors and local news content.
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Paul Putman
Pat Staples
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Reese Fae
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Congress Studies Replacement for Agnew Amid Prospect of Resignation
Three main congressional committees quietly order studies on how to handle a potential vice presidential vacancy under the 25th Amendment. The probes, led by Senate Rules and Judiciary panels with House involvement, explore joint hearings and precedent while avoiding any hint Agnew will resign amid Maryland kickback scrutiny.
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Washington
Congress
Spiro Agnew
Senate Judiciary Committee
Agnew
House Judiciary
Senate Rules Committees
Maryland
Senate
Senate Rules
Howard Cannon
D-Nev
Peter Radino
Dn.j. Goth
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Hugh Scott
Cannon
Rules Committee
Rodino
Judiciary Group
Senate Finance Committees
House
Bobby Baker
Nixon
Agnew Faces Pressure as White House Backstabbing Alleged
Sources close to Vice President Agnew say tensions high as rumors and leaks swirl within factions loyal to Agnew and the White House. They accuse the President of stirring charges to divert attention from Watergate, while friends say Agnew may resign or be offered as a political sacrifice. The piece also notes the 3,987 mile Canada United States frontier.
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Agnew
Mayland
Agnett
White House
Spiro Agnew
Late stage syphilis questions answered by doctor
Reader asks about latent syphilis effects tests and treatment. Expert notes latent infection may remain noninfectious but can cause heart brain or joint damage years later, so testing with sensitive methods and spinal fluid may be needed. Even after many years, treatment may be prudent. risk of transmission is effectively none if no current infection exists.
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Lamb
Blessed are those who read and heed prophecy verse
A brief Bible verse message emphasizes reading and hearing the words of this prophecy and keeping what is written for the time is at hand, citing Revelation 1 3.
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