Detroit Faces 1975 Cutbacks Amid Auto Industry Slump
Detroit's big three and others cut production and shutter plants as 1974 output fell to decade lows. Chrysler plans multiple shutdowns, Ford trims Michigan plants, GM idles workers, and AMC trims staff, signaling possible broader layoffs and extended furloughs.
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General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
Michigan
AMC
IRS Denies Exemption for Hobo Retirement Plan
Vermont based Feather River John McClaughry plans a Hobo Foundation retirement camp for about 25 old timers though IRS denied tax exempt status due to incomplete project description. He envisions simple shacks with basic insulation and no plumbing, funded by $10,000 to start and $10,000 yearly to operate, aiming to preserve the hobo heritage and provide a safe retirement site.
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Kirby
Feather River
John McClaughry
California Sun
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
McClaughry
Hobo Foundation
America
Ite
McGlaughry
Western Pacific Railroad
Biddeford Sealed Bids Sought for Surplus City Property
The City Clerk of Biddeford Maine invites sealed bids for surplus items including a 1954 International Dump Truck a 1960 G M C Dump and Salter a 1959 G M C Trailer Tractor and shop equipment. Bids due January 7 1975 at 3 00 P M and will be opened at the January 7 1975 Municipal Officers Meeting at 7 30 P M.
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City of
Biddeford
Public Property Committee
G.M.C
Main St
Maine
Luc A. Anders
State House legal sessions set for January 7 1975
Legals describe executive session parameters in Room 436 State House at 2 p.m. and a bill to reimburse Betty Mills of Portland for property damage from Boys Training Center escapees. Also an act to limit DOT seizure of private water supply equipment. Wells town hearing Jan 7 at 7 30 p m on All's Well Inn license and amusement permit.
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State House
L. D
Betty Mills
Portland
Boys Training Center
Department of Transportation
Board of Selectmen of
Town of
Wells
Raymond E
Joyce E. Murphy
Alcoholics Anonymous and at home hair services ad blend
Alcoholics Anonymous at Trinity Episcopal Church in Saco holds meetings Fridays at 8 p.m. Helene offers in home airdressing for shut ins. Mr. Andre provides hairdressing in your own home. Call 284 8340 or 282 2401 for details.
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Cleveland Sts
Saco
Helene
MR. Andre
ASTRO
Maine
Ted
Newee Road
Norm’s Music Studio
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Clarence Fenderson
Reginald Chase
Richard Rouleau
Board of Selectmen
Lace Journal
Dial
Alcoholics Anonymous
Franklin St
CIO Halli
Mainecraft Ceramic
Rt. 1
Pauline Boucher
The
Singer Co
Paul Courtois
van Dini
Pearl St
Beagle
Lyn-Flex
North Street
Airport Auto
Elm St
Marcotte Motors
Saco Avenue
Old Orchard Beach
Toyota
Portland Road
Bill McNally
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Riviera
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Scarborough
Chevron
K-Mart
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Fisher
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Javelin
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Saco Motors Inc
Sweeney’s
Pool Road
Fd Bernier
Jenkins Road
iCall J.O. Henaire
Brad’s Trucking Co
Reny Bros Printers, Inc
Brad
Main Street
Grover’s Radio TV
Dewey Ave
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Halfway Garage Inc
Prompt i Service
L. W. Watson
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T. H. Tingley
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Water St
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Scout
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Saco Ave
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Lloyd Cole
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G. Lamb
Claude Dubois
Guy’s
Henri Chenard
iCall
R.E. Johnson
Levasseur’s
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Albert Gagnon
Hill Road
Goodwins Mills
Carl Quinn
Taylor Rental
Quinn
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Ares
Biddeford-Saco Journal
York County Community ‘Action Corporation
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Waterboro
Kirby Center
Avon
Justine Smith
George St
ST. Andre’s Federal Credit Union
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Alfred Road
New England Conservatory of Mason
R. B.music
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Shirmel Circle
Laval Uni
Versity
Quebec
Myrto Barra
James Agreste
Ed & Frank
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Call
Ray Gagne
Dave’s S
Dave Gagnne
Truman
Bisson
Deasey
Martel
Paula Litwinowich
Keegan
Route 1
Allstate Insurance
George Freeman
Sears-Roebuck
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Ocean Park Road
Joe Troegner
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J. Huff Auto Salvage
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