Discount Fever Drives Bargains Amid Auto Slump
U S car buyers are seeing big dealer bargains and company rebates as automakers push to end a long sales drought. American Motors offers rebates up to 600 dollars on select models through February 28, while Ford and General Motors begin factory incentives to stimulate demand.
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Dean's List Four Biddeford students named to Westbrook Dean's list
Four Biddeford students, Peggy A Sheehan Vickie Schaffer Susan P Loranger and Rebecca L Hanscom, earned places on the Westbrook College Dean's list for the fall semester of 1974-75. Earleen R Cote based in Saco is assigned to Sheppard AFB Texas after basic training. John E Wescott of Saco promoted to Army specialist four in Germany as ground power equipment specialist. Chrysler offers rebates up to 400 with Feb 16 deadline.
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Diane
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Navy Yard worker earns $100 Beneficial Suggestion Award
At the Saco Portsmouth Naval Shipyard woodworking shop George C. Ackley shared a $100 Beneficial Suggestion Award with a fellow worker for an improved wood plank fabrication method. Ackley, a Rhode Island native, has worked since 1958 and is now a shipwright in Saco with wife Jean. The piece notes broader context on industry price cuts and dealer incentives affecting car sales in 1975.
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Hypnosis for Relaxation and Habits in Kennebunk
A Kennebunk program offers hypnosis to aid relaxation and overcome tension and unwanted habits. The study covers memory, sports, and music as part of a stress relief approach. Participants can contact 207 985 2612 for details.
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Heart Attack Rate Declines Among White Men
Northwestern expert Dr. Stamler reports a decline in heart attack deaths among white men after decades of rise. From 1968 to 1972 the rate dropped 89 percent. overall white male deaths now stand at 427 per 100 000, near the 1950 level, with smaller declines for women and non whites.
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Jeremiah Stamier
Northwestern University
Stamler
American Heart Association
Science Writers’ Forum
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