Nader assails panel as failure in consumer protection
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader told the Senate Commerce Committee that automakers and the panel failed consumers over auto design. Ford GM and Chrysler argued against added federal damage standards while Nader called the process a "criminal fraud" and criticized committee funding tactics.
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R-Mich
Griffin
Commerce Committee
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Alaska
Stevens
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Turner Gets 3 Years Faces Another Trial
Washington AP report says the Army’s former top investigative chief was sentenced to three years in prison for soliciting 136 firearms from the Chicago Police Department. He faces another trial on related charges as prosecutors pursue additional counts.
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Washington
Army
Chicago Po
Carl C. Turner
U.S. Atty
Brian P. Gettings
Springfield
Somerville Girl and Father File $78,500 Accident Suit
Vickie Turner and her father Elrich Turner of Somerville sue William R. Bake, a minor, in Butler County Common Pleas Court for injuries from a August 21 1970 traffic crash in Indiana. Turner claims she was a passenger when the car lost control hit a pole tree and house on Salem Church Road Union County. The suit seeks 78500 in damages.
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Somerville
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Indiana
Vickie Turner
Hamilton- Richmond Road
Elrich
William R. Bake
E. Main Street
College Corner
Salem Church Road
Union County
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Hanoi Races To Beat Monsoons on Ho Chi Minh Trail
AP reports Hanoi rushing war material along the Ho Chi Minh trail to beat the Southwest Monsoons now starting. U S B52s bomb the Laotian trail network feeding South Vietnam while sensors show about 1 000 movers daily, down from last year’s peak 2 500 as weather nears. The monsoon will curb air operations, with North Vietnamese trying to push through before blocks form.
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Saigon
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Trail
U.S
Laos
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Mu Gia
Laos-North Vietnam
Mariner 8 failure blamed on automatic pilot flaw
Engineers at Lewis Research Center say the Mariner 8 Mars probe failed due to a malfunction in the Centaur rocket's automatic pilot. NASA hopes to fix the flaw for Mariner 9 with a possible June 17 launch, pending correction of the upper stage control system.
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Space Agency
Lewis Research Center
Mariner 9
Mars
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kennedy, Fla
Atlantic
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Lewis
Public Schools Must Be Abolished Says Stang at Reform Meeting
About 100 Middletown residents urged to pull children from government schools and move to private institutions or form new ones. Alan Stang accused the NEA UNESCO and John Dewey of a global plot, attacking drugs, riots, bussing and sex education as tools to enslave children and erode reading and privacy.
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Alan Stang
Restore Decency Committee
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American Legion
Stang
John Dewey
National Education Association
NEA
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Hartman Receives Commission from Baker in Middletown
Auctioneer and broker Walter A. Hartman of 2101 Hartman received his commission from Robert D. Baker of Middletown a former Winchester Kentucky resident and member of the order.
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Hartman
Robert D. Baker
Middletown
Winchester
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