Maryland Americans Visit Shanghai in Spring Warmth
Eighteen Americans and three newsmen visited Shanghai on a four day swing from Peking to attend the city’s famed Bund precincts. The group, led by table tennis officials, met Shanghai players at Rainbow Bridge airport and toured factories and schools amid a backdrop of wartime and political imagery.
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Peking
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National Broadcasting Co
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Entey- Vones
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Ing
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Rice Wine Court
Yang Shing Ya
China Sports Association
Willard Morris
Elray Boyer
Graham Steenhoven
Wiliam Mills
Top Aide Association
Yang
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Government Softens Car Bumper Stand
Washington AP The transport department loosened its bumper rules for 1973 autos citing automaker resistance. Front bumpers must absorb a Sanile-an hour crash with no vital system damage, rear bumpers at 23 mph, uniform height delayed to 1974, cost about 50 dollars extra per car. Insurance discounts of 10 percent for 1973 models meeting standards. Ralph Nader criticizes lack of pedestrian and brake protection. Douglas Thoms argues rear strength compromise to avoid major redesign. Allstate offers 10 percent collision premium cut. earlier 20 percent discussed. An accident cost concern spurred the push for better bumpers and later rules may follow.
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Department of Transportation
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Allstate
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Douglas Thoms
First British China telephone link after 22 years
The first UK to China call in 22 years connected Thursday after a 34 percent hour delay caused by atmospheric disruption and equipment tweaks. BBC journalist William Hardcastle spoke with George Barrass in Peking as officials consider reopening tolls cut since 1949.
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Mao Tse-lung
John Denson
Fort Huachuca, Ariz
UPI
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First National Bank of Arizona
Parker
U.S
W. C. Fields
Yugoslav Envoy to Sweden Dies After Shooting
Vladimir Rolovic, 55, Yugoslavia's ambassador to Sweden, died eight days after being shot in his Stockholm office by Croatian nationalists. He never regained consciousness. His secretary Mira Stempha was wounded but recovering.
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Coupal Named Top Public Works Official of the Year
Joseph Coupal Iowa's director of highways is named one of the nation s top ten public works officials for National Public Works Week May 9 15 proposed by the American Public Works Assn honoring outstanding leaders in public works across the country
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United Nations members seek Thant stay beyond term
About two dozen UN member states have asked Secretary General Thant to remain in office after his term ends, according to U.N. diplomats.
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