Stapp’s seat belt push and rocket sled era memories
December 10 1954 recollections recount how Stapp avoided hearings, pressed for safety like seat belts, and taught youths about the jet age. McClarin recalls Stapp’s leadership, enlistment in Congress, and his influence amid opposition as Nash and Ford offered belts later while Saab mandated them.
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Stapp
Young McClar
McClarin
Congress
Nash
Ford
Saab
New York
Clowning around in Corrales and safety belt history
A historical note traces 1950s car seat belt patents by Glenn Sheren and the later US safety push culminating in the 1966 act. It also highlights Rio Rancho author Ben Radford examining clowns in Bad Clowns, his 216 page study from University of New Mexico Press, with tour dates across New Mexico libraries and bookstores.
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Glenn Sheren
Mason
Michigan
U.S
McClarin
New Mexico
New Mexico After Being Ejected From His Vehicle On 1-25, “Dr. Stapp
Stapp
Lyndon Johnson
Rio Rancho
Ben Radford
Corrales
Radford
Lake Monsters
Kindle
University of New Mexico Press
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John Paul Stapp
Per
Cunous
Jan McClar
Gary Herron
Photo Observer
Lindsay
Jesse
Katy Barritz
Albuquerque Journal
Bookworks
Rio Grande NW
Albuquerque
Eubank
Corrales Community Library
la Entrada Road
Los Alamos Public Library
Central Ave
Los Alamos
Cherry Hills
Marla
Ania
Ema
Kirtlandfcu.org
Truto Mer
Ancho
Apts
United Methodist Church
Calvary Lutheran Church
Presse Worship Sa
Abrazo Road
Binek
Missouri Synod
Bevel
Rio Wes
Taro Re
Pasta Road
Fom River's Edge
Golf Course
Tatel
Slinday
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