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Show A recent groups in a city. One of those groups which has developed a thriving press in- vestigation by Englands Civil Aviation Authority least 60 small" shows which has times last year turbulence wake may have been underestimated. The most lethal parts of a large aircraft's wake are the twin corkscrew-lik- e vortices which trail from the wingtips. To investigate these whirlpools of air. Dr. Norman Chigier of Sheffield University in England took an experimental flight in a small executive Learjet. At 12,000 feet, he pur- posely flew into the vortex coming from a Convair 990, which was flying five miles ahead of him. The Convair is less than half as large as a jumbo jet like the 747 or the It DC-1- 0. was as though some- body had suddenly grabbed hold of the wings and twisted violently. Although I was strapped into the seat, my head hit the roof of the cockpit; The pilot completely lost control of the aircraft. We were thrown out co-pil- ots of the vortex quite quickly but in a few seconds we were in the other one, and the same thing happened all over again. ' ' a is the black community fostered 208 that at airplanes were adversely affected hy the wakes of larger ones near Londons Heathrow Airport. Happily, there were no accidents. The authority report suggests that the dangers of feet, he added, has plenty of altit- At 12,000 pilot ude to regain control. But at landing altitudes, newspapers, most of them weeklies. All but two are owned primarily by blacks, and of the 2324 employees of the papers, about 10 percent are white; 116 of the papers have no white press, which reports local but leaves big, national stories to the major news Cl TLE CFISD produced by an one runway can drift on to another runway nearby. utiKwei ErTTS There has always been a place in American journalism for the small newspaper which news of special reports the interest e to receive who dent volunteers to "faint" in a Philadelphia subway car. In some cases the students produced a trickle of "blood" from their mouths. Other times they did not. In 20 episodes, the bleeding volunteers received direct help only times. Indirect help leaving the car to summon 13 assistance by on are bleeding-arless likely study by J. A. and I. M. Piliavin reported in the "Journal of Personality and Social Psychology." The researchers recruited stu- 011 aircraft who are not bleeding. Thats the conclusion of a recent and They The Helpless victims assistance than those Research has shown that the vortices can be detected as much as 15 miles behind the jumbo jets airand 747, DC-- the wind, so that a vortex MARLON BRANDO IN THE GODFATHER: dailies. fatal. that they may craft for several mipersist nutes. can be blown em- ployees, according to a recent survey done at Harvard University. Black dailies are published in New York City, Columbus, Ga. , Chicago and Atlanta, the study said. With a total circulation of 4.1 million, the papers appear to have a rosy future thanks to the continued growth of the suburban special interest such buffeting couM be 10 4 -- was proffered three times. On the other hand, the volunteers who "fainted without bleeding were helped on every occasion but one. In further experiments, the researchers discovered that the presence of someone in the car dressed in a white coat such as those doctors wear slowed the reactions of other potential good Samaritans. The authors all this reaction a "diffusion of responsibility," that those who stood by felt someone better qualimeaning fied to help was present. However, the presence of a priest had no similar effect. riTO in 1972. No ords and establishing movie itself business was better raiE The tho No. 2 one-ye- ar slot, brought in . previous rec iisa Godfather 43,170,087 13,714,068 10,869,847 10,868,314 8,714,177 2 Fiddler on the Roof 3 Cabaret 4 The French Connection 5 What's Up, Doc? 6 Clockwork Orange 7 Diamonds Are Forever 8 The Hospital 9 The Last Picture Show 8,039,240 10 Dirty Harry 11 Super Fly 12 Butterflies Are Free 13 Lady Sings The Blues 14 Frenzy 15 Everything You Always Wanted About Sex It 16 Play Again, Sam 17 The New Centurions 18 Nicholas and Alexandra 19 Deliverance 20 Valachi Papers 21 Fritz the Cat 22 Midnight Cowboy 23 Shaft's Big Score 24 Buck and the 25 The Other me By compari- a piddling $13,714,068. Not everybody in the industry shared the wealth in fact, of 1678 movies tabulated by "Variety," the entertainment weekly, the first 25 grabbed off nearly 50 percent of the business. Here are the top 25, together with their grosses: Big winner was Paramount's "The Godfather," which all by itself took in $43,170,087 at the gate pin 1 all-ti- son, United films each grossed over $1 million, and four grossed over $10 million apiece. Overall, a total box office gross was racked up of about $1.2 billion 17 percent over 1971. all as the grosser. Artists "Fiddler on the Roof," in than ever fewer than 77 breaking BOX OFFICE ATTRACTION EVER. BIGGEST Preacher ' 7,526,861 6,878,594 6,824,005 6,392,199 6,279,996 to Know 5,092,177 4,874,806 4,819,132 4,718,382 4,700,092 4,629,644 4,311,812 4,048,073 3,713,719 3,683,108 3,335,739 3,151,923 3,089,286 2,638,754 7 |
