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  1. News in a Flash

    Date released
    12 Apr 1954
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    2477
    NoS ID
    153884
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    Brake safety week.

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  2. News in Flashes

    Date released
    8 Aug 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    777
    NoS ID
    036102
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Sensational new-type car-brake stops vehicle dead on any surface.

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  3. Junior Car Trials at Brooklands. The Brake Efficiency Test. The Cars Have to Pull Up at the Line on a Very Steep Gradient

    Date released
    7 Oct 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    996
    NoS ID
    078109
    Story no
    4 / 6

    Car tested on hill; test in progress.

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  4. Jets Boost Biggest Bomber

    Date released
    3 Feb 1949
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1871
    NoS ID
    041503
    Story no
    1 / 8

    Portable jet units fit into latest US bomber to assist take-off. Parachute released from tail on landings acts as highly effective brake.

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  5. Air and Land - The Quest for Safety (22 Feet)

    Date released
    26 May 1954
    Series name
    Universal Irish News
    Issue no
    244
    NoS ID
    135249
    Story no
    1 / 9

    Pilot ejector seat (45 feet) Parachute brake (58 feet) Road safety tests (90 feet)

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  6. Materials For Safety: Non Slip Discs

    Date released
    1979
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    239
    NoS ID
    325988
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: New materials are developed for strength, for lightness, for cheapness or to improve industrial processes. But some materials, as we discover this week, are developed purely to increase safety....

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  7. Mintex

    Date released
    Apr 1970
    Series name
    Parade
    Issue no
    77
    NoS ID
    352675
    Story no
    3 / 5

    COI synopsis: Production of brake linings from asbestos quarried in East Quebec, Canada.

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  8. Underground Transport For Mines

    Date released
    1970
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    38
    NoS ID
    350956
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: An old saying, "The simpler the better"; and most simple things are very efficient and this railway is no exception. A monorail to run on, controls reduced to one simple lever and the...

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  9. Motorway Muck

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Tomorrow Today
    Issue no
    133
    NoS ID
    329607
    Story no
    3 / 4

    COI synopsis: Oil, hydraulic and brake-fluid, rubber, fuel, and grit, are the unappetising ingredients of a potentially dangerous layer that builds upon the surface of motorways and airport taxi-areas. A...

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  10. Motorway Muck

    Date released
    1974
    Series name
    Living Tomorrow
    Issue no
    133
    NoS ID
    325559
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Oil, hydraulic and brake-fluid, rubber, fuel, and grit, are the unappetising ingredients of a potentially dangerous layer that builds upon the surface of motorways and airport taxi-areas. A...

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