AutoSafe seat belt ignition lock aims to cut highway deaths
The Irwin Industries system, tied to seat belt buckles and sensors, prevents car start unless all occupied seats are belted. If any belt is unfastened after start, a dashboard light and buzzing alert continue until belts are fastened, claimed ready for immediate use.
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Douglas Toms
National Highway Safety Bureau
Irwin Industries
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Department of Transportaon
Kent State trustees approve interim suspensions in conduct code
Trustees modify the code to allow interim suspensions for escalating campus danger with hearings to follow where possible. Student reps condemn the move as repressive and fear polarization and violence, while others push for due process and police restraint during campus disturbances.
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Kent State University
Robert S. White
East German women spark state campaign against cosmetics
The East German regime warns that beauty distracts workers from quotas as a wave of cosmetic ideas spreads in industry. Young World denounces Western style seduction and urges focus on intelligence and achievement over appearance. The government contemplates exchanges of liberationist women for skilled female labor.
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East Germany
West Germany
UPI
Joseph Fleming
Young World
Communist Party Youth Organization
Boyle's Column: Distinguishing Genders in Modern Times
HAL Boyle riffs on gender liberation with humorous tests to tell men from women, arguing that despite equality some traits persist. He compares reactions to anger, money, drink, and social habits, concluding the sexes remain distinguishable but notes the topic deserves future discussion.
Quick Quiz Qs on Grants Provinces and Birthplaces
A quiz item asks which European country has given the U S the most mmi grants with Germany first and Italy second. It notes the year 2000 as a zero year ending the 20th century and 2001 as the start of the 21st century. It also asks Newfoundland as Canada’s newest province in 1949 and covers George Romney born in Mexico with U S citizenship through parents. It names New York County as the smallest U S county by area at 23 square miles.
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Wisconsin Biotron lights promise new environmental insight
The Biotron Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin in Madison showcases eight rooms with programmable climates to model ecosystems. Researchers, including Dr. Theodore W. Tibbitts, use controlled environments to study pollution, disease, and plant responses, with applications from DDT impact to garbage disposal and food safety.
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Biotron
University of Wisconsin
National Science Foundation
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Canaries
Theodore W. Tibbitts
China Looks to Spread Influence As Detente Shifts
Premier Chou En-lai will tour Europe Africa and the Middle East in October to counter Soviet pressure and rekindle China's active foreign policy. Mao resumes diplomacy and China seeks to mend ties with East European communist states while Hanoi engages in secret talks in Paris.
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NEA
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Peking
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China
Hanoi
David K. E. Bruce
Paris
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North Korea
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Laos
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Xuan Thuy
Mao Tse-tung
Mao
James E. Walsh
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West Germany
Mideast
United States
Far East
East Europe
Battle over tax limits on farm land amendment
A proposed November ballot amendment would let the Legislature set a uniform assessment method for farm ranch and timber lands based on productive capacity. Senator Wayne Connally heads a study panel that has heard 11 sessions and will present a tentative report before Nov 3.
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Wayne Connally
Floresville
Connally
Texas State Teachers Association
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