New Jersey Dealer Testifies at Senate Auto Hearing
Edwin Mullane a Ford dealer in Newark told senators that new cars arrive from the factory in worse condition than in the past. He listed defects found in newly delivered cars including leaks brakes electrical systems wheel alignment and other items. He did not specify how many cars but said repairs were necessary to prepare cars for customers and that factory compensation covered only a portion.
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Edwin Mullane
Ford
Newark
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Philip Hart
Dem
Mich
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Edwin J. Mullane
Senate
Raphael Gohon
Yonkers
N.Y
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Peking Trade Is Lawmaker Aim
Rep Paul Findley Republican of Illinois plans to file a Thursday bill to lift American trade bans with Communist China and Eastern Europe. He argues normalization would open markets for farm surpluses and pressure the Soviet Union by improving relations with Beijing and Formosa.
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Illinois
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Paul Findley
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U.S
America
Peking
Formosa
British Queen's Champion Challenged to Iceland Duel
Lt. Col. John Dymoke, official champion of the British monarch, faces a duel challenge from Icelandic eye surgeon Skull Thorodssen amid UK troops in Iceland. Thorodssen demands a sword or pistol contest to protest foreign troops, offering burial costs if defeated. Dymoke's adjutant says a reply is being prepared. a fight is unlikely due to Icelandic law and British army rules.
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Royal Anglian Regiment
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Iceland
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Byimoke
Thoroddson
Dymoke
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Hertz Takes a Hint from Avis
New York AP Hertz, after Avis “We try harder” campaign, wins a franchise from a Soviet travel organization for car rental offices in about 20 Soviet cities and resorts. Hertz, the No 1 renter, imitates Avis bold advertising approach to expand in the USSR.
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Avis
Hertz
Kremlin
Moscow
Intourist
Who'll Succeed Wheeler Gen Earle Wheeler’s successor debate unfolds
Washington AP reports President Nixon contemplates a successor to Gen Earle Wheeler as chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. Wheeler, age 61, is extended to July 1970 to aid Vietnam peace efforts, while Pentagon veterans weigh options including Gen Andrew Goodpaster, Gen William Westmoreland, Admiral John Moreau, and Gen Creighton Abrams.
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Earle Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Nixon
Pentagon
JCS
Wheeler
Secretary of Defense
Thatird
Oth
Pew
Andrew Goodeater
Vietnam
Eisenhower
William Westmoreland
Ukaff
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Thoms Moree
Wis
Creighton Abrams
Westmoreland
U.S
Vielen
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Lis
Weekend Writer Wins Britain’s Booker Prize Novel
AP reports London novelist PAL Newby, a former Cairo University lecturer and BBC weekend radio writer, won the Booker prize for fiction for Something To Answer For. Newby has written 19 books and translates the Bible into many languages.
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