LaForce engine aims to boost mpg in heavy Hornet test car
Edward LaForce and his brother claim their modified 1974 Hornet could achieve 40 to 100 miles per gallon, with EPA tests in Ann Arbor and Dover comparing the LaForce engine to an unmodified Hornet. Federal officials described the development as a potential breakthrough with lower pollution and preserved performance.
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Maeemanet
Washington
General Motors
LaForce
Edward Laforce
Senate
Commerce Committee
Washington Post
FEA
Ann Arbor
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Dover
Ine
Del
Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
Richmond
Robert
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Makarios Returns to Cyprus in Dramatic Balcony Speech
Archbishop Makarios arrives in Cyprus after five months in exile and tells a roaring crowd of about 200,000 that he will grant amnesty to the men who plotted his overthrow as president. The balcony appearance sparks cheers from the cheering Cypriots.
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Nicosia, Cyprus
Makarios
Cyprus
Armanesty
Hijackers surrender to PLO in Tunis standoff
In Tunis, four dissident Palestinian guerrillas who hijacked a British plane last month and executed a passenger have surrendered to the Palestine Liberation Organization. Eleven suspects were handed to the PLO, with the group leaving Tunisia for an undisclosed destination.
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Tunis
Tunisia
Palestine Liberation Organization
Taher Belkhodja
PLO
Egypt
Holland
Tunnisia
Belkhodja
Gambler fever grips hearts as compulsion tears lives
Reporter Jit Amado profiles compulsive gambling through interviews with hooked individuals and families, detailing wrecked lives and a pathway to help. The feature previews a three part series starting tomorrow in the Chronicle Telegram, with coverage of Gamblers Anonymous sessions and the toll on households.
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Jit] Amado
Uaried
Syndwate
Madeat Sessons
Garmblers
Chroncle
Weather Forecast Confusing Rain Snow Transition Tonight
Unclear forecast describing rain and snow as a front passes. Tonight turns to light sleet with possible snow flurries tomorrow and windy conditions. Lows near mid teens, highs tomorrow near sixty in the forecast’s garbled wording. Precipitation chances listed at 90 percent tonight and 88 percent tomorrow. Winds shift from the south tonight to the northwest tomorrow. Details on page 15.
Snowload Crushes Three Area Greenhouses
Snowload from heavy wet snow caused at least three area greenhouses to collapse in Columbia region. Great Lakes Growers reported 44 acres lost with 200,000 tomato plants and 10,000 poinsettias. Columbia Greenhouses said 312 acres of greenhouses and part of their tomato crop were lost. Sunnyside Nurseries lost eight acres of under construction facilities. Damages valued at $100,000 to $150,000 per acre. Owners said no insurance for snow damage. efforts to rebuild planned.
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Columbia
Great Lakes
Rt. 511
Kipton
John van Wingerden
Columbia Greenhouses
West River Road
Columbia Station
Sunnyside Nurseries
Dick Wood
Art Blackwell
van Wingerden
Columbia Greenhouse
A Safe Break In Spurs Vault Comedy of Errors
In Windsor a bank vault at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was opened not by bandits but by a misfit process. Workers tunneled all night then a "little person" climbed through a hole and tripped the mechanism unlocking cash and deposits. Ted Doyle, the manager, said 35 years in banking have never seen such a fiasco. Experts from Drebold Co failed to solve it before success came through tampering and embarrassment.
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Windsor
UPI
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Ted Doyle
Doyle
Drebold Co
Oberlin rector backs women priests in service clash
In Oberlin Ohio the rector invites two ordained women to celebrate the Eucharist at Christ Episcopal Church as a test of priesthood for women. The service follows Philadelphia ordinations deemed invalid by church authorities. Attending are Carter Heyward and Alison Cheek. Jeannette Picard plans to attend but not participate. The church split largely along supporters and opponents with the vestry voting 6 to 5 to invite. Bishop Burt warned of possible discipline for those violating church law.
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Riverside Church
New York
Alison Cheek
Carter Heyward
Jeannette Picard
Miss Cheek
Miss Heyward
Oberlin
Christ Episcopal Church
Peter Beebe
Philadelphia
New York City
Washington, DC
Minneapolis
Beebe
Episcopal House of Bishops
Beebes
John Burt
Ohi
Episcopal
Beebe Sand
Burt
Si Sid
Ohio
Picard
Tncts
Ohio Episcopal Diocese
Episcopal Church
Raneme
OberLa
Venezuela moves to nationalize US steel iron ore assets
President Perez announced that Venezuela will nationalize the iron ore industry on January 1, taking over U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel subsidiaries. Compensation will equal net book value, paid over 10 years in government bonds at 7 percent. Industry officials say the move targets the sector’s main ore producers and may set a model for broader nationalization.
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Caracas
Venezela
Carlos Andres Perez
Venezelan
US Steel
Bethlehem Stein
Petez
Congress
Inter
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Federal Energy Administration
West River Rd
Alice Woods
Habib Bourguiba
Makamos
Jean Bowen
Elna
Cosme Dats
Joka Fazo
Sunnyside
East River Road
Wood
Berlin
Venezuela
Argenis Gamboa
Veermelan Guayana Corps Regioal Deverem
Tillon
Orinoco Mining
Steed
From Mines Co
Bethlehem
Aid
Compa
Vene Teelen
Sandal S$ Steel
United States
Canada
Venenecla
American Tron Ore Association
Sals
Ar Vom
Jadhaip
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