Word: carred
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY SPECIAL (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). "Alaska," a sight-seeing trip through Alaska by boat, car, plane, foot and rail, including a hike up the Chilkoot trail...
...engineer involved with curbing industrial air pollution, I have become increasingly convinced that a great deal of our pollution is caused by cars and trucks. Your story confirms my suspicions. One answer would be a vehicle combining a conventional internal com- bustion engine and an electric engine with batteries. In the country the car could be propelled by the internal combustion engine and at the same time charge up the batteries. At points on the highways ap- proaching metropolitan areas, signs would warn the driver to switch to electric propulsion. He would then have enough electric power to carry...
...shocked; all of us must be sleeping. In "Lighting Up With Coal" [Jan. 20], it is reported that the Mohave Power Project will "gobble up the equivalent of two 100-car trains of coal each day when its giant furnaces begin operating...
...next three years, our air will certainly become more and more polluted, even with everyone stressing the importance of cleaning it up. How can we be so blind as to let a future project pollute our air at the startling rate of two 100-car trains of coal...
Though it happened under circumstances that, theoretically, are no more hazardous than the car ride to the Cape, the fact that Grissom, White and Chaffee lost their lives on the ground has a symbolism all its own. For even more important than the down-played dedication, the casual-seeming courage and the nonchalance under pressure that the astronauts bring to bear in actual flight is the drilled-in professionalism, perfectionism and thoroughness that they must have to master the incredibly intricate tools of their trade. They are heroic pioneers, but they are also brilliant technicians-and they could...