Government to probe GM owner complaints over car safety
Federal agency examines microfilmed letters from GM owners and dealers linked to the Nader era Corvair and wheel defect cases. The inquiry seeks consumer impact and possible ties to two federal actions against GM while some records remain missing from a GM warehouse.
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Etrat Cpp
Federal
Cederal Motors
Corp Ai
Department of Transpeckants
Fish Nader
Campalgn Ag
Fant Auto Company
AGM
Detroit
Lawrence Sehneider
Transportation Department
Auto Safety Bureau
Trans
Portation Department
Chevrolet
GMC
Fremont Unified Trustees Maintain Reassignments After Pleas
Fremont Unified trustees stood by admin reassignment decisions after a closed session. They argued rescinding the moves would be financially unfeasible as Trustee Monroe R. Knight Jr. noted extensive review for possible cuts.
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Fremont
Monroe R. Knight Jr
Cancer Crusade drives doorbell campaign in Alameda County
Nearly 20 000 volunteers across Alameda County begin the American Cancer Society Cancer Crusade five day drive to inform homes about cancer and its seven safeguards and to solicit gifts for research education and services. County chair Gene Upshaw reports $135 492 in gifts toward a $300 000 county goal with residential campaigns aiming at $94 000 and Central Alameda reaching $13 000 while Fremont Newark and Union City target $8 300.
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Alameda County
American Cancer Society
John Negley
San Leandro
Gene Upshaw
Total Crusade
Ashland
Castro Valley
Hayward
San Lorenzo
Fremont
Newark
Union City
Tito and Yugoslav leaders meet on Brioni island
Belgrade sources report President Tito and top Communist leaders held a closed meeting on Brioni, Tito’s Adriatic retreat, to determine who is “destroying” Yugoslavia’s unity. Tito had blamed party officials on April 15 and said he would summon the presidium and other responsible people from the six republics.
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Fred E. Weibel
William J. Bolt
Doe
Herbert L. Riley Jr
Harry R. Sheppard
Belgrade
UPI
Tito
Adriatic
Brioni
Multination
Yugoslavia
Deci
Presidium
Vocation Education Olympics Set for Alameda County
Fremont Newark New Haven and other districts will compete in the Vocational Education Olympics at Chabot College Hayward. Alameda County Industrial Education Council and partners sponsor the event to highlight vocational programs. Top students will showcase seven skills including typing calculator shorthand gas welding automotive repair consumer product selection and home economics for boys. First and second place proceed to final events at Alameda County industrial education day June 24 and related days July 2 with regional winners facing county finalists.
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Fremont
Newark
New Haver
Livermore
War Districts
Alameda Court
Wrational Education
Chabal College
Hayword
Alameds County Industry Education Council
Alameda County
Alameda Comey Mail
Payrons
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Lowell Dodge
Center For Auto Safety
Nader
Dodge
Floyd Avery
Cancer Fund
Center Square
Fremont Blvd
Thornton Ave
Centerville Dist
Bank of America
Ceaveo
Coume
Queen
WEDO
Fremont Blvd. Less
Center Square Cleaners
Berg
Kroehler
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