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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1975
Page
3
DETROIT AP Truck sales, a key gauge of the economy, fall sharply after a strong 1974, with February and March expected to drop further. Industry analysts warn the slump may deepen as car sales plunge and fleets cut orders, weighing on inventories and tonnage at GM Truck and Coach.
Sen. Robert Dole offers an amendment to Ford energy plan to let the first $1 per barrel oil tax stay and delay the remaining $2 for 90 days. Treasury chief Simon open to talks but not a compromise yet. Hearings begin on offshore oil, while energy expansion proposals draw debate.
In the 1974 European Championship hand from Herzliya France's Christian Mari opens hearts and, after a clever rebid, reaches 3NT. West leads clubs, then queen of spades. Declarer, by letting West win the queen of spades, ensures a safe line to take ten tricks five spades three diamonds and two hearts.
In Chicago Beltone announces a free non operating model of the smallest hearing aid ever made. No cost or obligation to request, and users can wear it at home to gauge benefit. Send for Dept. 2068 Beltone Electronics Chicago Illinois 60646.
In San Rafael California Sonoma State College offers a new course examining the sociology and contemporary impact of the Oklahoma drought of the 1930s. It will explore Okies history literature music and folklore as part of the curriculum.
Prime Minister John Vorster told the Associated Press he is optimistic about a Rhodesia settlement and that South Africa’s people can have freedom where they want, but he rejects black majority rule at home. He says reforms do not end apartheid and notes talks on mixed audiences are not to be blown out of proportion. He also voices a potential US role to ease regional tensions.
A brokerage ad outlines factors in choosing a neighborhood including schools churches shopping centers parks zoning and future highway plans. It promotes representing clients in home or property purchases.
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