New Buick Models Highlight 1968 Line at Barton Motors
Buick introduces a new 1968 line with a redesigned body for intermediate models and safety upgrades across all 35 models. Displayed at Barton Motors in Brady, the lineup includes Special Deluxe Skylark GS Rivieras Electra Wildcat LeSabre with new side contouring, concealed wipers, improved instrument panels, energy absorbing materials, padding, and break away ignition key for added safety.
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Buick Motor Division
Barton Motors
W. Commerce
Brady
Rivieras
Electra
Wildcat
LeSabre
Brady Texas newspaper postage rates and entry notice
Published every Friday with second class mailing details for Brady and McCulloch counties. Rates listed: local $4.08, Texas $5.10, out of state $6.00. Filing and postage status note under the 1897 act.
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Brady
Texas
McCulloch & Adjoining Counties
Public notice on correction policy appears in columns
Readers are invited to report errors about characters or standings of persons or firms. The note credits The Brady Enterprise and The McCulloch County Star May 1910 and Heart Of Texas News November 2 1942 as absorbed sources.
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Brady Enterprise
McCulloch County Star
Heart of Texas News
1968 model updates for West Texas auto ads and features
The notice outlines display ad rates and exclusions for church events and obituaries. It describes a new 350 cubic inch V eight engine in 1968 cars, with two and four barrel carburetors, Cruise Master cruise control, redesigned fuel tank fillers, new automatic transmission fluid, column and floor shift options, and upgraded suspension and braking. It also notes improved windshield wash coverage and chrome finish on wiper arms and blades.
Lone Wolf mediator helps avoid strikes in Texas unions
Federal mediator Walter C. White, known as Lone Wolf, discusses his 25 years in Dallas with the FMCS. He recalls fights and a Hoffa incident, notes growing sophistication of Texas negotiators, and describes how personal bitterness once derailed settlements, costing workers income.
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Dallas
Walter C. White
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Office
White
Fort Worth
Kansas
Jim Hoffa
Hoffa
Central Conference of
Teamsters
Teamster
Union
Texas
Beaumont
Indictment and arrests follow assault incident
One man was indicted for assault to murder and others were arrested. A quoted official blamed personal bitterness for the conflict and praised mediation work, while avoiding a recommendation for a frail man.
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Ion
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Autolite
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S. Bridge Street
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Jones-Blair
Jones
Blair
LSB
PT Laid
Miami
Florieda
Jones Bla
Higginbotham’s
West Commerce
THE
Standard-Herald Offici
Lone Wolf
Farmers and Ranchers
North Bridge Street
Goodyears
Goodyear
Stubeless Peaks
Ruistic Brewmaster
South Bridge Street
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