Japan's Economic Boom Shifts Asia in the 1970s
Tokyo surges in wealth as Japan becomes a leading industrial power, growing GNP from 43 to 167 billion dollars between 1960 and 1969 while U S influence wanes. Despite rising affluence, housing shortages inflation pollution and traffic deaths remain concerns as Japan expands global investments.
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Polyethylene tanks come to cars after seven years study
Dearborn reports steel gasoline tanks may be phased out as polyethylene tanks appear in some 1970 station wagons and trucks. After seven years of research a model reaches production.
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