Auto makers see solid 1965, Ford leads optimism
Ford Motor Co chairman Henry Ford II projects U.S. vehicle sales around 10.1 million in 1965, while Chrysler expects at least 9.5 million and GM possible totals above 9.2 million. Donnor cites 7.8 million unit domestic market, Ford pegs at 8.7 million. labor costs and strikes frame Ford’s outlook as he voices concern over bargaining power of unions.
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Overhaul of Unemployment Fund Procedures a Must
ST. PAUL AP Overhauling unemployment compensation fund procedures will be a major legislative goal says three conferees. Frank T. Starkey state employment security commissioner backs a program to bolster the fund by 44 million dollars yearly. Otto F. Christenson Minnesota Employers Association exec. vice president calls the fund in a bad way and supports action.
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Minnesota labor tax plan debate during 1964 session
Conferees discuss boosting the taxable wage base from 3000 to 4800 and raising maximum unemployment benefits. Starkey endorses higher tax rates while Christensen foresees five proposed bills from various groups including AFL-CIO and contractors. The state fund's reserve declines from 134 million to about 21 million by month end. Alexander Selkirk remained a castaway on Juan Fernandez island for 4 years and 4 months until rescue.
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Goose Goes Through Windshield In Roadside Collision
A Fort Thomas man, Frank Miller, was treated at a hospital for a scalp wound after a goose collided with his car on a road near Frankfort Kentucky. He tried to dodge two geese when one struck the windshield and landed in his lap.
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