Experiment Goes Awry In Lab Blast At Berkeley
A boron compound experiment in Latimer Hall, University of California, Berkeley, sparked a small fire and cleanup. A 30 year old chemistry student Francis Wang avoided injuries. about 20 in the lab and several hundred in the building evacuated. Fire crews judged risk minimal after the flame died out. damage estimated at 25000 dollars.
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Spassky Wins World Chess Title Over Petrosyan
Boris Spassky, 32, defeated Tigran Petrosyan to claim the world chess championship after their 23rd game ended in a draw. Spassky secured 12.5 points as the title match concluded with Petrosyan at 10.5. Spassky, from Leningrad, became the first non-Russian since 1935 to hold the crown.
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New Detroit Safety Device Brings Instant Air Bag Tech
A Detroit firm unveils an air bag that inflates in about one fiftieth of a second during front end collisions. The sensor on the passenger firewall triggers compressed nitrogen to deploy two four inch holes allow rapid deflation. Device aims to restrain riders from hitting dashboards.
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Wiseman and Cavett Show Highlight 1960s TV Debuts
Frederick Wiseman discusses his new film High School in a taped segment while Dick Cavett promotes a color broadcast at 9:00 p.m. Tuesday. The item notes a car collision comparison to seat belt survivability, referencing speeds from 0 to 29 mph and 45 to 60 mph.
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South Koreans Kill Remainder Of Red Force
South Korea reports that six North Korean commandos who landed on Huksan Island after their speed boat was sunk were killed in a gun battle. A South Korean civilian volunteer also died. The incident followed an early Friday ship sinking and a later estimated total of 18 North Koreans killed.
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Huge Wave Drowns Beach Strollers Claimed Losses Reported
A huge wave struck a coastside beach near Cornwall drowning four people and sweeping several into the sea. Lifeboats and helicopters recovered the remaining victims as rescue operations continued. The report notes 22,591 more beachgoers than earlier in the year and mentions TV ads as a separate insurance-like plug.
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