Drivers Tiring Clean Air Race Slowed With Mechanical Troubles
Exhaustion and mechanical problems slowed many drivers in the 1970 Clean Air Car Race six days into the cross country run from Cambridge to Pasadena. Of 43 cars, most faced overheating ignition and charging issues with electric entries. several steam and internal combustion cars dropped out or lagged behind as teams struggled to sleep and race officials weighed performance and pollution goals.
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Cambridge
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Rave Information Center
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Odessa
Tex
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Ariz
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Calif
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Stroud
Oklo
Iace
Race Information Center
Georgia Institute of Technology
Irish girls win job rule change for shorter height
In Dublin two girls who passed the exams for government telephone operator posts were rejected for being too short. Their union pressured officials to drop the minimum height from five feet to four feet ten inches, allowing them to qualify.
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Dublin
Ireland
Bank V P Takes A New Position
Atkins, executive vice president of the Commerce Bank of St. Charles Missouri, took a leave of absence to accept the Bonne Terre assignment. Three weeks ago Eatontown National Bank in New Jersey closed and its president Douglas J. Schotte was arrested on a charge of misapplication of five million dollars. The FDIC estimates about 15 million owed to depositors, with exact insured amounts and payments not disclosed.
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Eatontown
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Iowa
Michigan
Bonne Terre
Commerce Bancshares Inc
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Missouri
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St. Louis
Cris
Missouri Bank Reopens Monday After Mismanagement Charges
The First State Bank of Bonne Terre, closed after embezzlement charges against ex president James Crismon, will reopen Monday under a new charter as Commerce Bank of Bonne Terre. Maurice N. Atkins leads the reconstituted bank, promising no depositor losses beyond FDIC limits.
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Bonne Terre
James B. Crismon
Maurice N. Atkins
Federal Deposit Insurance
State Bank of
U.S
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Fowler elects first woman to Town Council
Margot Stone was elected to Fowler Town Council becoming the first woman to win a council seat in the town in southeastern Colorado this year.
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Fowler, Colo
Margot Stone
Fowler
Colorado
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