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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1970

Page

4

Omar Sharif Leads British Americans In 0 Rubbers Bridge Match

London reports Omar Sharif and a team of four Americans leading two British players in the final stages of a 0-rubber bridge match. A pound 3 pose-32-40 is cited as an accel. The Egyptian actor’s team trailed Crockfords Club by about 5,830 points, about $14,000, as filming begins for a 43 week US television show.

London Omar Sharif Crockfords Club Jeremy Fit Jonathan Cansino United States

World Food Supply Jump Dims Starvation Fear

The FAO reports food production outpacing population growth, easing hunger fears. Progress was strongest in Asia, with gains in Africa and the Near East mixed, while Latin America faced drought and exports pressure. Technological advances in cereals, irrigation, and fertilizers fueled optimism for a near future with abundant supplies.

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Auto production in 1969 falls while truck output hits record

U S auto production for 1969 totaled 8 218 920 vehicles down seven percent from 1968 with cars easing. Truck output reached a record 1 965 487 units topping 1968's high as manufacturers trim car inventories amid weaker demand. Cadillac Buick Oldsmobile set yearly records while GMC Truck and Coach Division posted 181 055 vehicles.

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Giant Shop Mart Istanbul Grand Bazaar Under One Roof

Istanbul's Grand Bazaar hosts about 3,000 shops within its covered market area. The vast emporium blends traditional vendors with modern commerce in a historic district famed for trade and tourism.

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Weather forecast notes cloudy period with snow chances

The local forecast calls for cloudy conditions Sunday with a chance of snow and highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s, followed by colder temperatures through Wednesday. A national outlook shows snow flurries in eastern New York and Pennsylvania to New England, rain along California's central coast, and a large belt of rough weather from the Rockies east to the Mississippi Valley.

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