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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1967
Page
11
Two broken cattle bone samples were flung by a swinging pendulum during impact resistance testing, breaking at the point of force. The fragments flew through the air as part of the material durability evaluation.
Crewmen from 14 foreign vessels trapped in the Suez Canal form the Tripple S or Suez Stranded Sailors Club on Great Bitter Lake amid limited space and endless leisure. About 400 to 800 sailors from eight nations stay idle as damaged ships and docks block movement. They ration mail and stores brought by an Egyptian launch three times weekly while Cairo negotiates a path to salvage.
Washington AP report says new 160 mph high speed trains between New York and Washington will average only 76 to 77 mph over 226 miles due to insufficient roadbed improvements. Officials cite $100 million needed beyond $12 million already spent as they test tech during a two year demonstration. The project aims to recover about $3 million via revenue sharing.
British, American, Swedish, Polish, West German, Bulgarian, French and Czechoslovak ships gather at Bitter Lake. The stranded sailors form the Triple S Club to visit each other boats and swap books, magazines, and films, sharing movies across crews.
An AP report notes freeways in California provoke jokes about costless travel while East Coast tolls prove expensive. It traces a hypothetical ex-Californian driving I-95 to Baltimore and Philadelphia, detailing tolls: 50 cents under Baltimore harbor tunnel, $1 on the John F Kennedy Memorial Highway, then 30 cents Delaware, 50 cents Delaware Memorial Bridge, and 40 cents New Jersey Turnpike.
A road anecdote notes drivers missing turns travel extra miles before turning around. A regional variation mentions toll roads in Maryland and Delaware and ends with reference to an unmanned toll booth.
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