New Car Sales Fall Sharply in Early May
UPI reports a steep drop in new car sales in the first 10 days of May 1966 across GM Chrysler and AMC, totaling 192,429 versus 303,260 in late April and 227,499 in early May 1965. GM notes limited significance but ties the decline to recent congressional hearings on vehicle safety and recalls.
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Ia Doones
UPI
Auto Makers
Eatens Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors Corp
General Motors
Sen. Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
Giant
Evangelistic Team to Visit Anderson Churches This Weekend
The Christian Business Men's Committee of Anderson sponsors Dr. Torrey Johnson and Dr. Halvars for weekend events. They perform Saturday at South Meridian Church of God and lead Sunday services at Church of the Brethren and First Evangelical United Brethren. Dr. Johnson is an evangelist and Dr. Halvarson a tenor soloist and song leader.
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Christian Business Men’s Committee of
Anderson
Torrey Johnson
Halvars
South Meridian
Church of the Brethren
22Nd
McKinley Sts
First Evangelical United Brethren
9Th St
Madison Ve
Mills kills Johnsons trade liberalization bill
Rep. Wilbur Mills of Arkansas crushed the Johnson administration plan to liberalize U S trade with the Communist world just a day after its introduction. Mills, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, said he would not bring the measure to hearings this year and affirmed his opposition with the caveat at this time. The State Department had no comment.
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Washington
UPI
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Johnson
U.S
Congress
Mills
House
Ways and Means
Arkansas Democrat
State Department
Eggs Talk: London Experiments On Quail Hatch Sync
Cambridge University researcher Margaret Vince reports that quail eggs synchronize hatching within 48 hours. Embryos allegedly emit signals by breathing to speed or delay hatching, requiring direct contact among eggs in the nest.
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London
Margaret Vince
Cambridge University
Goldberg asks UN to ratify four human rights treaties
United Nations Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg urged U S ratification by the Senate of four U N human rights conventions pending for years. He cited treaties on genocide slavery forced labor and women’s political rights and noted a fifth on racial discrimination is under study for free speech implications.
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Washington
UPI
United Nations
Arthur J. Goldberg
U.S
U.N
Senate
Harry Truman
John F. Kennedy
Goldberg
Javits Calls for NATO Move Out of France
Sen. Jacob K. Javits urged NATO allies to relocate from France in line with Charles de Gaulle's order. In Paris for NATO parliamentarians meetings, Javits said allies should remain friendly yet resolute until France rejoins.
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Paris
UPI
Jacob K. Javits
R-N
New York
NATO
de Gaulle
France
Madison Heights Bowl Team Dominates Highland High 315 to 135
Madison Heights MHHS defeats Highland High School 315 to 135 in an academic quiz bowl, modeled on GE College Bowl. Captain Kevin Crim leads with Paula Schlossberg Steve Hofer Dave Addington and Rick Harruff. reserves Raymond Jones Melanie Wright Tom Fitzsimmons. Coaches Bob Smith and Mrs Katherine Byers.
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Highland High School
Madison Heigts
Highland
Madison Heights High School
Laddies
MHHS
Frankton
Highland Honor Society
Madison Heights
Pirates
Kevin Crim
Paula Schlossberg
Steve Hofer
Dave Addington
Rick Harruff
Raymond Jones
Melanie Wright
Tom Fitzsimmons
Bob Smith
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Firestone Choice OF Champions
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Ind
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NBC
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