Women Learn Car Basics in Special Courses Across Nation
A survey by the Automotive Information Council shows thousands of women take car classes from shops to major manufacturers. Courses mix lectures and shop demonstrations, aiming to empower women to handle minor car problems and interact confidently with service staff.
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Automotive Information Council
AIC
Bear Manufacturing Company
Rock Island
Illinois
Chrysler
American Motors Sales Corporation
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Independent Garage Owners of America
Salem
Oregon
YWCA
Here Are Hints For Safe Driving
Driving tips warn of engine misses at high load due to worn spark plugs. Wiper blades can be damaged by forcing them, and wet weather can reveal ignition insulation cracks. Inspect boots and cables with new spark plugs, and avoid overfilling the battery to prevent acid damage.
Seven Brake System Failure Points You Must Know
The Canadian Safety Council warns drivers about seven brake failures. Fade from heat can cause piston distortion, fluid boil, or lining glaze reducing friction. Excessive pedal travel, spongy pedal from air, wheel pull from mechanical issues, squeal from hard linings, drag from partly engaged brakes, and pulsation from loose parts require immediate inspection to avoid total failure.
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Canadian Safety Council
KU Faculty Member Will Study in Japan
Kansas University history and East Asian studies professor Cameron Hurst III will spend a year in Kyoto thanks to grants from the Japan Foundation the SSRC Joint Committee on Japanese Studies and the ACLS and the U S Office of Education. He will research the Fujiwara clan politics while affiliated with Kyoto University and access the Historiographical Institute at Tokyo University.
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Japan
Cameron Hurst III
Kansas University
Japan Foundation
Joint Committee On Japanese Studies
Social Science Research Council
American Council of Learned Societies
U. S. Office of Education
Kyoto
Fujiwara
Hurst
Kyoto University
Historiographical Institute
Tokyo University
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Jim Perrin
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