Auto Bumper Rules Relaxed by U S Officials
The Department of Transportation softened its 1973 bumper standards amid automaker pushback. Front bumpers must absorb a five mile per hour crash no longer. rear bumpers face a two mile per hour requirement. The rule remains subject to appeals and may be revised later. Allstate offers insurance discounts for compliant 1973 models. critics like Ralph Nader urge broader protections for pedestrians and safety-critical components.
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Former Students Cited At Reunion
Stanton special report recalls Flower Pov school reunion in Martin County with first grade classmates from 50 years ago. Jett Flowers of Midland and Murray Cook honored. Mrs E C Reibold previously taught at Loyola School before consolidation with Flower Grove in 1920. Mrs A J Beckmeyer noted for longest teaching tenure. L D Jackson of Seattle was the farthest attendee.
Federal official foresees progress in water pollution war
Commissioner Dominick told the National Pollution Control Conference that major programs will curb pollution and reverse 50 years of neglect. He outlined a municipal waste treatment drive and a new industrial discharge permit program to set minimum treatment and raise standards where needed.
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Show Canceled Due To Mishap
The BB King Show scheduled for Lubbock Municipal Auditorium Wednesday night was canceled after the Grammy winning blues singer suffered injuries from a fall during a weekend personal appearance. King was exiting a stage when the mishap occurred, prompting cancellation.
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