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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1968

Page

10

Garbage to Building Blocks: Tokyo Inventor’s Waste Solution

Tokyo’s Tezuka Kosan develops a garbage converter that makes concrete like blocks from refuse. The system promises 40 to 75 percent lower disposal costs with no smoke and yields interlocking blocks, two tons per unit, priced from 278000 to 5.6 million dollars for 150 to 3000 tons per day.

Tokyo Robert Low New York City New York New Jersey Mikie Oshima Tezuka Kosan Co., Ltd United States Canada Latin America San Francisco Oshima

Trucker Escapes Injury After Spectacular Chain of Crashes

In Opelousas Louisiana Eugene Hoell driving a semitrailer on U S 190 wrecked off the road smashing a fence and dragging it two blocks. The truck crashed a garage carried a car and part of the garage into another car and a tree before hitting a house and stopping. A rider in the trailer sustained minor cuts and residents were shaken but not seriously hurt. Hoell received a careless driving ticket.

Opelousas UPS Eugene Hoell U. S. 190 Robert Watts Hoell Dayton Texas

Man Charged With Littering After Tearing Up Ticket

Muskegon police fined 36 year old Charles Port after he tore up a traffic ticket in protest. Port was cited for littering and fined 25 dollars.

Muskegon, Mich UPI Charles Port Port

Ho Chi Minh Holds On Through 1968 Election Outlook

Column argues Ho Chi Minh is keeping Vietnam war going while awaiting U.S. 1968 elections. It cites intelligence on a captured Vietnamese officer saying Ho believes the U.S. national mood will shift and that he can outlast pressure from Johnson and allies.

New York Ho Chi Minh Vietnam United States Johnson Pope Paul VI United Nations Soviet Union Kosygin Brezhnev Russia Saigon America Congress New York Times U.S LBJ North Korea 38Th Parallel Jit

California Patrol Cars Get Loud Sirens For Deaf and Daydreaming

California Highway Patrol to outfit 500 patrol cars with loudspeakers and variable pitch sirens to aid motorists who are slightly deaf or daydreaming. Speakers will mainly aid crowd control and advise motorists to fit snow chains. special sirens target drivers who miss the regular alarm.

Sacramento Calif UPI California Highway Patrol

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