Major structural defect threatens 172 B-52 bombers
Washington AP report says 172 of 455 B-52s may have a major structural defect confined to the wing area, chiefly in the B-52D and B-52F series. Air force officials cited restricted loads but no grounding, noting urgency in the 1950s design and acknowledging a very low safety factor.
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Regents Won't Reconsider Coed Dormitory at UNI
IOWA CITY UPI The state board of regents refused to reconsider their May vote approving a one year coed dormitory experiment at the University of Northern Town. The measure keeps two dorm floors mixed by sex with 24 hour visitation. Kamerick urged delaying for input from students and staff but no motion to reconsider was made.
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Driver Training For Bike Riders Suggested By NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board urged that bicycle riding be taught as preliminary training for driving cars. A 14 page study shows bicycle vehicle collisions kill 800 plus cyclists yearly and injure about 7,000. Most deaths are male. over 60 percent of fatalities and 75 percent of injuries involve ages 5 to 14.
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Pentagon Corridor Dedicated to General Omar N Bradley
A Pentagon corridor near the Joint Chiefs of Staff area was named for General of the Army Omar N. Bradley. Bradley, 79, reviewed the honor guard and received a 19 gun salute as dignitaries unveiled Bradley memorabilia from his Missouri roots and wartime service.
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Chrysler Announces Second Price Increase for 1972 Cars
Chrysler Corp. announced a second price rise in as many months. The increases, ranging from 14 to 120 dollars, apply to 81 of 99 models and cover two equipment changes from options to standard. The changes accompany an electronic ignition for all V-8s and larger engines in standard-size station wagons, effective for cars shipped to dealers next Monday.
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Chrysler price rise for select top models outlined
On May 22 Chrysler raised prices on some models from 17 to 113 as it added power front disc brakes electric clocks deluxe wheel covers and an automatic wagon tailgate lock standard on many top line models. Price increases fall within 4.5 per cent guidelines by the federal Price Commission. The snippet also mentions Arrow Vodka Ostrova and a 80 or 100 proof product distilled from grain garrow liquors in Allen Park Michigan.
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