Smart Bombs Doing Their Job In War
Reports from pilots at the Pentagon compare air force smart bombs to conventional bombs in Indochina. Laser guided and TV guided variants improve accuracy tenfold, reducing repeat sorties and pilot risk. Weather limits use to visual sighting. still a small share of munitions in 1971.
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Washington
Air Force
Indochina
Pentagon
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
No-Fault Automobile Insurance Proposed in Kansas
A Kansas no fault auto insurance plan, to be introduced in the Legislature, would compensate accident victims for medical bills and lost wages on a faster, more equitable basis without regard to fault, while preserving the right to sue for serious cases. It covers private passenger policies, pedestrians, and may include optional extras, with strict limits and protections on premium stabilization.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
American Insurance Association
American Mutual Insurance Alliance
National Association of Independent Insurers
Personal crisis reports in Kansas jails rise study shows
State Representative Robert H. Miller released a five year tally ending November 1971 detailing at least 21 successful personal crisis reports and six deaths by own action in Kansas city and county jails. Cowley and Shawnee counties reported multiple cases with city jails also affected.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert H. Miller
Wellington
Kansas
Miller
State Legislative Research Department
Cowley County
Winfield
Douglas
Shawnee
Dickinson
Ellsworth
Graham
Grant
Lyon
Morton
Osborne
Reno
Wabaunsee
Wyandotte
Anthony
Great Bend
Newton
Salina
Legislative Research Department
Chanute City
Neosho County
KC Resident Aboard Passenger Tells Of His Ride
Donald Roberts a Mission Kansas sales manager for Remington Electric Shaver rode a Braniff jet from Houston to Kansas City and sat beside the alleged hijacker who warned of a bomb with six sticks of dynamite. Roberts described the man as claiming to work for the devil and saying he would blow the plane to smithereens before the captain diverted to Dallas for fuel. The man moved from a forward seat to Roberts’s row and the weapon was not seen by Roberts who kept his distance as the plane landed safely.
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Kansas City
Kan
Remington Electric Shaver Company
Braniff International Airways
Houston
Tex
Donald Roberts
Shaver Company
Roberts
Robert
Smithereens
Tom S. Hill
Dallas
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John Shields
Roy Yackle
Byron Shields
Frank Morrison
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Shields Chevrolet
Buick
Paola
Shawnee County
Chase
Cheyenne
E. Wilson
Ottawa
Kansasland
Ate Paranc
K. Beef Pack
Bacon
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Dundee
Town & Country Supply
First National Bank OF Ottawa
Mobister
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