Editorial: Small cars need better safety belts
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested small cars against their larger counterparts in head on crashes at 40 to 50 mph. Results show small cars are demolished and belts fail or anchors tear out in both car sizes. Dr. William Haddon Jr. warns that half of new car sales may be small cars by 1980 and urges stronger belt designs to meet federal law.
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Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
William Haddon Jr
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Eye wear rule promises safer glasses for all Americans
Effective December 31 1971 new eye glasses and sunglasses must use heat treated or impact resistant lenses. Contact lenses remain exempt while some prescriptions may require non impact resistant lenses. About 100 million Americans wear glasses and three quarters use untreated glass. Bausch & Lomb notes impact resistant does not mean breakproof.
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United States
Food and Drug Administration
Bausch & Lomb
Industrialist cites studded tire ban to condemn Minnesota Legislature
Duluth industrialist Jeno F. Paulucci said he will keep studded tires on his car as a protest against the 1971 Minnesota Legislature. He vanquishes the ban as wasteful and ineffective, linking it to higher taxes and stalled Northeastern Minnesota projects. He praised a federal panel's plan to cut the legislature size and warned of legal challenges to public-fund use in appeals.
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Jeno F. Paulucci
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Nemo, Inc
N.E. Minnesota Organization For Economic Education
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Reserve Mining Company
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Congress
Big business aims to hold price line nationwide
Price Commission head C Jackson Grayson reports about 30 percent of the 1500 largest U S firms have urged restraint on prices of goods and services. Roughly 26 percent have filed or plan requests for price increases while the rest have not answered or decided.
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Price Commission
C. Jackson Grayson
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TV as Teacher Says Harpo Learns From Commercials And Ads
A speaker argues TV outstrips school in teaching and humorously credits commercials with basic biology and self care insights. He recalls Bagley High graduation oddities and claims TV educated him more than formal schooling, citing stomach, brain, hygiene, and health lessons learned between commercials.
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Bagley High School
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