Egypt and Israel clash over reopening Suez Canal plan
United Press International reports Egypt condemns Israel for a clear rejection of Cairo’s proposal to reopen the Suez Canal if Israeli troops withdraw. Meir pledges talks on reopening the canal only with a peace treaty but conditions remain tense.
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California quake wrecks San Fernando Veterans Hospital
A devastating 6.5 quake struck 40 miles northwest of Los Angeles at 5 59 a m crumbling the San Fernando Veterans Hospital and Olive View Sanitarium. At least 18 died and rescuers labored under arc lights to free survivors as 25 people remained unaccounted for. Governor Reagan toured the wreckage and warned of dangerous debris as officials called the scene a near total collapse.
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Sea-floor facility to chart ocean's untracked jungles
The Virgin Islands plan a permanent mobile ocean-floor lab in Great Lameshur Bay St John to cheaply map uncharted oceans. The twin chamber habitat modeled after the tektite program would use a decompression chamber, be depth to 100 feet, and use satellite photos with underwater reports. $250000 publicly funded and $100000 from private firms to start, operation expected by year end.
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Air bags may be cut as car safety feature
Detroit report on the stalled push for passenger side air bags after 1973 standards. GM notes limited 1972 plans may not be met due to costs and reliability. Chrysler touts a safety cushion system, Ford tests around 40 Mercury models for experiments, while Henry Ford II criticizes air bags as baloney.
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Edward Cole
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Chile under Allende faces economic turmoil and land protests
Chile enters its first three months under President Allende amid economic confusion and rising unemployment. Peasants seize over 250 farms while urban squatters occupy unoccupied buildings. Government price freezes and wage raises clash with private investment, as debates over nationalizing copper and banks intensify. The army’s stance remains a wild card in the unfolding policy path.
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Telephone linked computers aid medical diagnoses nationwide
A Boeing developed system links ECG readings to a central computer to provide rapid, complete diagnoses for patients. Dr. Larry Mellon says the method can save lives by speeding readings, with results reaching physicians within hours. Boeing serves several medical bureaus and clinics and has ~20 hospital proposals.
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