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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1972

Page

6

Still Four Wheels Look at Car of the Future

Lawrence Stuntz surveys potential engine futures for cars as emissions pressures rise. Electric, LNG, steam, hybrid and battery options are weighed, with LNG promising city benefits and auto range limits for batteries. Steam propulsion and trials of steam buses reemerge, while electricity faces power capacity hurdles.

Pacific Coast G. J. Murphy Northwestern University Lear

Dreamed Bosporus Bridge Nears Completion in Istanbul

Istanbul's Euro Asian bridge rises with two 540 foot towers, slated to open next year as the first permanent intercontinental land link. The $29 million span is part of a $150 million plan to improve traffic, tourism and exports by easing congestion and guiding urban growth.

Istanbul UPI Turkey Bosporus Darius Golden Horn Ministry of Public Works

Coe College Seniors Elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi

Sixteen seniors elected in March to two national honor fraternities at Coe College. Fourteen joined Phi Beta Kappa. seven plus two more joined Phi Kappa Phi, including Dr. Donald Lisio. Initiation in April. Read list of named seniors by hometown and major.

Coe College Coe Phi Beta Kappa Phi Kappa Phi Donald Lisio New York Syosset James Evans Wisconsin

Geothermal Power Emerges From Earth's Heat

Geothermal power remains largely untapped yet offers pollution free energy. The method taps internal heat to produce steam that drives electric generators, a concept highlighted by The World Almanac.

World Almanac

Performing Elephants Owner Wins Damages

Ted de Wayne owner of the elephant Bimbo Jr won 4500 in superior court after a March 30 1969 accident in North Hollywood. The elephant suffered whiplash and lost its ability to water ski and stand on its front legs. Prior to the crash Bimbo performed as a dancer and water skier earning up to 500 per day.

Los Angeles UPI Ted de Wayne Bimbo, Jr North Hollywood Palm Springs Ance Michael Mathwig Bimbo de Wayne

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