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...Buick Special...
Estes' statement was symptomatic. Four weeks ago, Chrysler unveiled its '67 models; last week came Chevrolet, Buick, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Ford and Lincoln-Mercury; and this week American Motors will introduce its new line. In almost all cases safety comes first. Recent legislation requiring Federal safety standards will not become mandatory until the 1968 model-year, but Detroit is trying to be ahead of the Government. In almost all '67 models, dual brakes, collapsible steering columns, four-way flashers and extra padding are standard. Even beyond these, most new cars feature safety items that are either standard...
...goods on Amin, the police planted intelligence agents among his servants and bugged his two apartments and his black Buick limousine. When they arrested the portly publisher 13 months ago, during a lunch with Odell in Amin's seaside villa, the police claimed that they found 20 pages of Odell's handwritten notes on a table near by. Odell was released because of his diplomatic immunity, and immediately flew back to Washington "for reassignment." "I am innocent," Amin insisted last week. "I have faith in my country, and history will reveal the truth." As far as Nasser...
Moral Morale. In Flint, Mich., Episcopal Father Erville Maynard lunches weekly with officials from General Motors' Buick division. The conversation turns on such problems as what to do when an employee is ostracized for out standing performance, or how to improve factory morale that has gone sour because of an unpopular promotion...
...police, on the other hand, presented a painstaking and cohesive case. The 1957 Buick they claimed had led them on an 80-m.p.h. chase was tested on a treadmill to prove it was still capable of such high speeds; a similar car was used to re-enact the shooting for photographic exhibits. A ballistics expert testified that gunpowder burns on the victim's shirt proved the gun had been fired inside the car, and a physiologist was brought in to verify that a man thrown off balance would tend to make a reflexive clutching movement that could pull...