GM and Ford Deny Fleet Price Fixing Conspiracy
General Motors and Ford deny criminally conspiring to fix prices in large volume fleet sales in a federal case starting in U S District Court. The trial could last four months with potential testimony from top executives including Ford and GM chairmen. Fleet sales account for about 12 percent of total car sales and involved government units and large private buyers.
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Detroit
General Motors
Ford
Auto Giants
U.S
John Feikens
Henry Ford II
Chrysler
Lynn A. Townsend
James A. Roche
Marlin Injures Fisherman Before Breaking Free
In Honolulu a marlin weighing 100 to 150 pounds battled aboard a boat as Bob Silverman and Tom Prentice trolled. The fish leaped into the cockpit injuring Prentice and pierced Silverman’s neck with its bill, narrowly missing the main artery. both men sustained injuries and Silverman required surgery.
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Honolulu
Pacific
Here
Bob Silverman
Tom Prentice
Prentice
Silverman
Ine
Autopsy Scheduled For Beached Seal In Boothbay Harbor
Maine Sea & Shore Fisheries Commissioner announces an autopsy will determine the seal death cause after initial gunshot cause was ruled unlikely. Veterinarian exam shows no firearm injury, as officials cite Sunday beaching and prior communication issues. Kendall Morse notes at least 20 seals have been shot and washed up along the Maine coast this summer.
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Augusta
Maine
Kendall Morse
U.S. Sea & Shore Fisheries Service
U S Thai Officials Okay Withdrawal From Bases
U S and Thai officials agree to withdraw 70 more U S planes and 151 American airmen from four Thai air bases. Prime Minister Thanom says withdrawals start Thursday at Korat Air Base. No plan yet to pull B52s. bases stay until Southeast Asia and Indochina reach a peaceful solution.
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U. S
Bangkok
Thailand
U.S
Thanom Kitstikachorn
Korat
United States
Thanom
Southeast Asia
Indochina
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Vahisi
Kraft
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Chili
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Delmonico
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Bonwess Chuck
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Winsor
Cay
Winsor Brand
Winsor Brana
Peel
Elm Street
Finast Good Thru
Finast Good Thru Sat
Biddeford
Finast Supermarkets
Richmond
Star-Kist Tuna
Welch's
Emon
Basan
With Carton
Water St
Saco
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