Experts Say Most American Cars Unsafe in Hearing
A state hearing on auto safety heard automotive experts assert current safety equipment in U S cars is inadequate. Se mation's spokesman faced a testifying schedule as the big four reportedly declined Iowa AG Lawrence Sealise's invite to send reps. Road Test editor Ocee Ritch claimed 95 percent of cars tested are only half safe with brakes and tires failing under overload. only Chevrolet Corvette, Corvette, Oldsmobile Toronado and one other model had disc brakes as standard.
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Iowa
Lawrence Sealise
Automobile Manufacturers Association
U.S
Ocee Ritch
His
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Conflicting Safety Laws Spark Public Debate On Road Deaths
Washington dispatch notes conflicting state traffic laws hinder nationwide safety. Experts urge uniform vehicle codes, stricter enforcement, mandatory inspections, and improved driver education to curb rising deaths and accidents. The piece cites school bus stopping rules, right of way conflicts, and court practices as key factors.
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Robert J. Serling
Washington
UPI
United States
Committee On Traffic Safety
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
National Safety Council
Burundi Ejects U.S. Ambassador Prompting Recall Demand
The United States ordered Burundi's ambassador Leon Ndenako to leave Washington after Burundi expelled U.S. Ambassador Donald Dumont and two staff members. Washington handed a recall note in protest of Monday's action.
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Washington
UPI
United States
U.S
Burundi
Leon Ndenako
State Department
Donald Dumont
Be A Reporter Nearest You Correspondent List
Local contact section lists correspondents by town and name with phone numbers for Fayetteville Glen White Herndon Covel Garwood Maple Fork Mabscott Mount Hope Mullens Oak Hill Pax Pineville Ravencliff Sabine McGraws Glen Fork Sauls on Elizabeth Williams Mullens Edith Flinchum Resoco Rock Creek Maude Parolari Whitesville and Sophia Russell Pegram Raleigh.
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Pax
Hazel Mowell
Pineville
Jack Martin
Ravencliff-Sabine-McGraws
Glen Fork-Saulson
Elizabeth Williams
Rock Creek
Maude Parolari
Whitesville
Sophia
Russell Pegram
Mount Hope Bank elects officers and board members
The Mount Hope Bank held a meeting to elect officers and directors. John B. Lee was named chairman, with C. Geamey and Maban among officers. William B. McCoy of Mount Hope became vice president and cashier, while Janey Graff Tutwiler and McCoy were re elected to board positions.
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Mount Hope Bank
Toe Whee
John B. eLee
Cc. Geamey
Mount Hope
Torney W
Mabanas
Thrift and Graney
Fay
Ea x Fever
Board of
Appalachian Tire Products
William B. McCoy
Ynor
Fred Frisk
Mount
Long
Janey
Graff
Tutwiler
McCoy
Cary. C. Games
Tome
Graney Hope
Petroleum I
Quartz crystal sound speed report from Interior
The U S Department of the Interior reports the mean velocity of a sound wave in a quartz crystal as 9 811 miles per hour, reflecting a measured acoustic speed in a mineral sample.
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U.S. Department of the Interior
Death notices and funeral announcements from area papers
Willie Grace Baird 70 Prosperity dies. Funeral Thursday 1 p.m. Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel with Elders Pack and Toler officiating. Honorary pallbearers named. Jerome H Wall 22 Arlington VA, formerly Glen Daniel, funeral 11:30 a.m. Wednesday January 12 at Webb and Neal Chapel. Burial Montgomery Memorial Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. Arrangements by Rose Quesenberry and Webb and Neal.
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Wall Wall
Jerome H
Arlington
Virginia
Glen Daniel
Webb and Neal Funeral Home
Robert Davis
Montgomery Memorial Cemetery
Timothy Nunn
Buddy Claypool
Millard Wright
George Daniels
Johnny Burleson
Donald Manning
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N. Oakwood Ave
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Prince
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Simmons, Jr
Giles Daniel
W. Va
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Woodlawn Avenue
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Mabscott
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Rural Acres Drive
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Vance Drive
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Ghent
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Maple Fork
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