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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1970
Page
5
Roberta Nichols driving the UCLA entry in the Clean Air Car Race is handed a rose by Rose Queen Pamela Tedesco after finishing the 3,600 mile test from MIT to Caltech. Viators to be announced after the final entries arrive Wednesday.
The 3,600 mile Clean Air Car Race ends for many experimental cars testing antipollution ideas at Caltech Pasadena. Finishes prioritise cleanliness over speed with prizes of 5 000 dollars and technical papers for the winner. The first to finish Sunday was a 1970 Plymouth Valiant with liquified propane driven by UC Berkeley students.
A federal study by the Joint Economic Committee recommends delaying offshore oil operations and focusing on land drilling. It cites the Santa Barbara spill and a Louisiana oil fire as environmental harms, noting onshore methods are safer and that offshore regulatory questions remain unresolved.
Evangelist Billy Graham, 51, checked into Mayo Clinic Rochester for a periodic medical examination after his 1968 oral abscess surgery there. He quipped he hopes it is routine as reporters noted his prior treatment at the clinic.
An AP analysis notes North Vietnam marks 25 years since Ho Chi Minh proclaimed independence while stressing ongoing tensions over leadership and the war. Le Duan appears to hold sway in a collective leadership strained by protracted war plans and domestic shortages.
AP writes that The Immortal, a new ABC series, leans toward action adventure with a man who cannot age or fall to disease. Christopher George stars as Ben Richards, pursued by a billionaire seeking a living blood bank to extend his life, with pilot rerun Sept. 15.
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