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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1968
Page
4
The Cornell Aeronautical Laboratory studies a bucket style seat that can slide up to 12 inches on rollers with hydraulic or mechanical damping to absorb crash energy. A hip restraining arm rest, wraparound back, and head rest aim to prevent second collision injuries in side and frontal impacts.
Madison voters will decide on a referendum calling for U S withdrawal from Vietnam in the April 2 Wisconsin presidential primary. Supporters cite McCarthy gains and campus activism while opponents include city officials urging a no vote. The measure draws strength from UW campus with 33000 students amid student registration drives and past antiwar protests.
Palmyra in Syria uncovers a 4th century Byzantine cemetery with 22 decorated limestone graves buried under the city’s museum garden, according to Syria’s Antiquities Department. The find highlights Palmyra's ancient burial practices and adds to the region’s historic archaeological record.
San Francisco AP reports U S customs say Vietnam mail still brings live grenades pistols ammunition grenade launchers and AR 15s. James Miller notes some parcels yet fewer dangerous items than a year ago as GIs face inspections before mailing. Marijuana remains sent in small quantities for personal use.
In San Antonio a new weight measurement device helps orbiting crew monitor mass without gravity. Dr John Ord and William E Thornton developed a spring mass pendulum based scale that uses slow oscillations to compute weight. The system includes two versions a small lab model and a man scale with a weighted shoe box and a swinging seat for accurate readings within about a half pound.
A 4,000-year-old skeleton found in a chalk quarry near Dunstable England shows signs of brain surgery. Archaeologists report a pitted skull indicating a tumor with healing around a neatly cut hole in the bone.
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