AMC Pacer Offers Three Trim Levels With Economy Focus
HPACER'S styling and design come in three versions for 1276-standard sporty X and plush models. Engine upgrades target economy and efficiency with a two-barrel carb for the optional 258 CID six, plus carburetor and distributor tweaks to improve fuel mileage. Features include rack-and-pinion steering, optional overdrive with a column shifter on the three-speed, and isolated suspension. standard engine is 242 CID six, with Torque-Command automatic optional. Perkins is the local dealer.
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Pacer
AMC
American Motors
Perkins
The Lighter Side: Anthropometry For Aircraft Design
Dick West parodies a FAA study costing 57800 dollars that measured 79 body dimensions of airline flight attendants. He jokes how their anthropometry might inform aerodynamics such as laminar flow and deflection to reduce drag, urging safety and design implications with tongue in cheek.
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Dick West
Washington
William Juxmice
Wisconsin
Federalation Administration
Ann Bul
FAA
Ans
Nebraska Carrier Association to host large fall convention
Lincoln Nebraska officials of the Nebraska Mator Carriers Association said Sunday their annual convention this fall will be the biggest in history. The meeting is set for September 18 19 at the New Tower Hotel Courts and Peony Park in Omaha. Advance registration forms were mailed this month from the association office in Lincoln. Arrangements have been made for on site registration during the convention. First official stunt on the program was the board of directors meeting at 10 a.m. on September 18.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Nebraska Mator Carriers Association
New Tower Hotel
Peony Park
Maha
Linvolt
No Injuries Reported At Kearney State Camp
Kearney State coach Claire Boroff says after the first week of practice the squad is a mite behind expectations due to heat and college activities. Despite no serious injuries, concerns include the kicking game with changes from last season and a returning punter handling punting and regular duties.
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Kearney
Neb
UPI
Claire Boroff
Kearney State
Boroff
Tom Kropp
Rod Armestraig
Borst
Craig Wegner
Alga
Newsprint Shortages Lift Prices and Challenge Mills
Shortages and rising costs threaten newspapers as newsprint prices double amid droughts and forest pressures in Scandinavia Canada. Producers plan higher prices, invest in new mills, and rely on recycled paper while forecasts warn of further tight supply within two years. Scandinavian governments limit new mills to protect forests.
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London
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Canada
Norway
Sweden
Finland
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