LA Man Converts WWII Tank For Road Use At MGM
Abraham Shiepe Jr. buys a 7 ton World War II tank for 2000 at MGM Studios last spring. He added headlights and signals but the highway patrol blocks road use due to 3 to 4 inch armor front and rear.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1970
Page
13
Abraham Shiepe Jr. buys a 7 ton World War II tank for 2000 at MGM Studios last spring. He added headlights and signals but the highway patrol blocks road use due to 3 to 4 inch armor front and rear.
Goochland County police cornered 22 year old Otis McDaniel in a farmhouse near Goochland Junior High after a lengthy pursuit. McDaniel, sought for jail escape and a Nelson County store holdup, shot himself as 15 to 20 deputies and state troopers surrounded the residence.
The Civics Board approved rounding airfares to the nearest dollar and a 5 to 8 percent aircraft use tax increase, with effect July 3. Airlines project roughly 50 million dollars in annual extra revenue, offset by about 10 million in tax impact. United, American, Delta and others submitted estimates for one year, highlighting large gains for large carriers.
Beethoven remained prolific after becoming totally deaf by 1819, composing many notable works through his final years. He produced influential symphonies and chamber pieces despite hearing loss, shaping classical music's trajectory.
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