One World in Business As Foreign Brands Expand
Foreign brands appear on American markets and U.S. firms invest globally through manufacturing overseas, exports, and joint ventures. General Motors and Caterpillar lead multinational efforts. cultural legal hurdles and SEC cooperation challenges complicate cross border ownership and reporting.
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New York
Sony
Olivetti
Simca
Chrysler
General Motors
Caterpillar
U.S
Hce
Latin
America
National Industrial Conference Board
NICS
Nonger
United States
Frederic G. Donner
World Trade and Investment
Canada
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Ancient Checkers Traced From Egypt to Greece
Checkers, known as draughts in Great Britain, ranks among the world’s oldest intellectual pastimes. It dates back to ancient Egypt and is believed older than chess. Plato and Homer mention checkers, and Romans brought it from Greece. Early publications show the standard checker board in use today.
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Great Britain
Greece
Baytonians Arrive For Viet Nam Duty
Three Baytown area service men from the 83th Transportation Company Light Truck arrived in Qui Nhon, Vietnam, on Aug. 20 with their unit. Pvt. 10 Johnny H Timmons, 20, son of Wiley L. Timmons. Pvt. 1 C Glenn R. Fanestiel, 23, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Fanestiel. and Pvt. 1 C Ronnie D. Estes, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace V. Estes, and husband of Penny Estes, reside in Channelview and Kilgore, Woodlawn, and 3213 Kilgore, Baytown. Fanestiel is a squad leader, Jana Timmons and Estes are struk drivers with the unit.
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Baytown
83Th Transportation Company
Qui Nhon
Viet Nam
88Th
Fort Hood
Johnny H Timmons
Wiley L. Timmons
Glenn R. Fanestiel
Jake Fanestiel
Kilgore
Karen Fanestiel
Pilot shortage tightens Air Force and Navy plans
Air Force and Navy face a serious shortage of young pilots, with officials warning relief may not come until the early 1970s. Viet Nam commitments and booming airline demand drive cuts, transfers, and a surge in training costs while Navy and Air Force seek expanded programs and new bases.
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Washington
Air Force
Navy
U.S
Viet Nam
Defense
Robert S. WeNamara
Strategic Air Command
United States
North Viet Nam
South Viet Nam
Tendea
Air jTransport Association
Pentagon
Defense Department
McNamara
W.R. Carter
Senate Appropriations
Carter
Leutenants
S Tum
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O'Brien
Main
Alexander
Baytonians
Westinghouse _Micarta
Dresser
Mirror
Beltone
Holiday Inn
Gordon Bisel Beltone
Sealy x
AASS
Bayshores
Cliettae
Texas
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