Electronic Gadgets Powering Big Auto Expense
By 1980 electronic equipment may exceed engine cost in cars says Bernard Vonderschmitt of RCA solid state. Expect central onboard computers, safety belt interlocks, antiskid systems and radar speedometers to cut repairs and boost safety and economy. Foresees standard equipment by 1980 with federal rules pushing belt interlocks next year.
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Leroy Pope
UPI
New York
Bernard V. Vonderschmitt
RCA
Solid State
Vonderschmitt
Detroit
Lady Carpenter Institute Teaches Women Real Carpentry
Patricia McCormack reports on Joyce Hartwell who runs the Lady Carpenter Institute in New York where women learn true carpentry with power tools. The first class of 34 graduates after 24 hours of instruction, paying 75 dollars, designs and builds furniture and cabinets. Hartwell plans future classes for lady plumbers and electricians while an EEOC commercial promotes equal opportunity.
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Patricia McCormack
NEW York
UPI
Lady Carpenter Institute
Insitute
Joyce Hartwell
Institute
Lady Carpenters
Ms. Hartwell
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Commission
Lady Carpenter Enterprises Inc
New Hospital Design Seeks Flexible Independent Structures
New concepts from Welton Becket and Associates propose separate hospital buildings linked by tubes and built with fast track methods. The Independent Structure Concept targets rapid expansion and cost savings, with five prototype buildings for Diagnostic and Treatment, Nursing, Administration, Psychiatric, and Supply and Services.
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New York
UPI
MacDonald Becket
Welter Becket and Associates
Welton Becket and Associates
Becket
Becket Firm
Senate rejects McGovern Phase IV role proposal
The Senate voted 49 to 27 to reject Sen. George S. McGovern's plan requiring a Congressional role in Phase IV economic controls. The proposal would have forced President Nixon to inform Congress 15 days before Phase IV or any major change, allowing Congress to alter the program if found unsatisfactory.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
George S. McGovern
Congress
McGovern
Nixon
Novice finds 8.5 ounce gold nugget in California river
Placer County diver John Betty slipped while underwater prospecting in the Middle Fork of the American River with Dick Eberhard. The nugget he uncovered measured 8.5 ounces and is valued at about 3600 dollars to collectors.
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Placerville
Calif
UPI
John Betty
Grizzly
Dick Eberhard
Betty
Eberhard
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