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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1981

Page

23

Buying quality furniture requires patience and design sense

The article advises careful checks for frame rigidity and padding, fabric wear, and tailored details. It covers choosing fabrics for lifestyle, testing cushions, zippers, leg attachments, pattern alignment, and the value of interior design guidance, plus a practical recliner and sofa bed test.

Peggy Heaton National Home Furnishings Association Chicago Heaton

Scientific arson fights pollution

In Farmington Connecticut a team at United Technologies Research Center uses lasers mass spectrometers infrared devices and computers to map flame structure and track chemical reactions. They study soot nitric oxide and burning traits of synthetic fuels to burn fuels more completely with less pollution.

Farmington. Conn United Technologies Research Center Arthur S. Kesten Energy Research Manager

Ice roads built in Prudhoe Bay for winter transport

An oil company reports fifty miles of ice roads across frozen tundra rivers and Beaufort Sea in Prudhoe Bay last winter at a cost of 3.5 million dollars. The 150 foot wide routes were intended to last four months and carry materials and equipment to new exploration sites. Metal stakes with reflector tips line the roads.

Prudhoe Bay Alaska Beaufort Sea Oil Company

Top health official foresees anti abortion amendment

Washington based health official Dr Edward N Brandt Jr believes abortion should be allowed only to save the mother's life and favors a constitutional amendment to outlaw voluntary termination of pregnancy He avoided the life beginning question and said federal funds should not pay for abortion related services He favored outlawing abortion through amendment and noted D C procedures are typically used for diagnosis rather than abortion The article recounts his media briefing with reporters and touches on related issues such as funding and related methods like vacuum extraction.

William Hines Chicago Sun-Times Washington Edward N. Brandt Jr Brandt Department of Health and Human Services Act of Congress

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