Aspen rival lures with big car ride and quiet comfort
A test of Chrysler's Aspen four door notes its big car ride, quietness, and smooth acceleration from a 360 cubic inch V-8 engine and three speed auto. It highlights a unique transverse suspension, reduced body noise, and strong side beams. Mileage figures show 12 city and 17 highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Robert J3. McCurry
McCurry
Peight
Aspen
Fromt
Turbine engines are real but not ready yet
A Chrysler official describes a turbine powered car test on a freeway, noting rapid startup, smooth operation, and 0 to 60 mph in 12 to 19 seconds with a top speed around 110 to 115 mph. The program, funded by EDA, aims to meet 1978 NOx standards and improve fuel economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrysler
Energyesearch and Development Administration
EHDA
Pound slides to record low as Britons urged not to panic
London observers report the pound dropping to a new low against the dollar with a worst one day decline. Chancellor Denis Healey urged Britain to keep nerve, warning panic would worsen the slide while tourists face higher vacation costs and surcharges for trips abroad could reach around ten to thirty percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
UPI
Denis Healey
Britain
Switzerland
Pranksters Haul 7 Ton Boulder to School Lawn
At Lagrange High a 7 ton boulder was placed on the front lawn by seniors Seung Dil and Dave Tuttie with help from a builder and a tractor trailer rig. Principal William Craig insisted the rock would stay and would not be moved.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ron Thomas
Sn Barden
Dodge Aspen
George Stecher
Stecher
Plymouth
NASA
Central
Sevrolet
America
Vega Tintfo Bla
BODY
SI Moldiags
Day
MITE
AI Tans
Wrell Trae Airc
FOE SI HS
FADIO
Deluaf Auer
Bucali
NEAT
OCA Soibers
A.D
Kean Splings
Fai
DODGE
Avananirta
VEGA
Ted
Spend
Ogangaret
Mis Asyteezay
Tame Ky
Taaene
Jim Cavarly
Humphrey
Motors
Hayward
YU Ea Rehy Gareee
Monterey
Isroxon
Toyota
Corvette
Pop Top
Evette
MAZDA
Engin Frevaia
BUG
BCU