Automakers Set Records Despite Safety and Anti-Pollution Problems
New York AP reports automakers, despite safety costs and pollution device mandates, posted strong second-quarter gains. General Motors led with 40.6 billion in sales, 813,000 employees, and 2.6 billion payroll. net income rose to 797 million. Chrysler and American Motors also showed higher sales and profits, while Ford anticipated top six figures in quarterly earnings as imports influence the market.
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Rogers retreat by Cambodians after raid halt
New York Times reports State Secretary Rogers filed an affidavit in the supreme court detailing Cambodian plans after the August 15 bombing pause. Cambodian forces would redeploy to defend Phnom Penh and key provinces while U.S. arms and relief items accelerate delivery.
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Nixon signs renewed anti crime act extending federal grants
President Nixon signed a three year extension of the Federal Law Enforcement Assistance Act with $3.2 billion in federal spending. States face 10 percent matching funds, broader grant use authority, and continued six block and categorical grants focused on juvenile justice narcotics and treatment. The measure preserves a broad grant framework while tightening racial quota bans and allowing individuals to access and correct their own criminal histories.
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Says Youngsters Learn Sex with Friends Help
Farmington Conn AP survey among 210 volunteers aged 13 to 22 finds that peers and personal experience remain the most informative source on sexuality for youths. Modern sex education trails behind friends, with materials and parents offering lesser guidance.
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Des Moines Teen Killed. Police Probe Shooting Death
DES MOINES (UPI) Police continued their investigation into the weekend death of Ivan Black a 16 year old Des Moines boy. Officers found no evidence of foul play though the youth died about six hours after being wounded at his home by a .22 caliber rifle. Another Des Moines teen Dean Gyrsleyt berger 18 reported the shooting at about 12 40 p m Sunday.
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Iowa Youth Dies In Water Mishap
An Iowa youth, George Caro, 18, died after a water accident at a Rochester, Minnesota pool. He was pulled from an apartment pool on Friday and died at St. Mary’s Hospital after an autopsy found he apparently regurgitated, choked, and swallowed water while swimming.
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Scientist Loses Fight for Pigs in Los Angeles
UPI reports scientist Hel Andrisani faced a setback in court over animal rights for pigs. The contested case centered on treatment and welfare standards, with the judge ruling against the scientist's protective stance.
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Hughes Invests 250 Million in Sea Mining System
Washington AP reports Howard Hughes has plowed 250 million dollars into a sea floor mineral extraction system. A Hughes owned ship reportedly sails from Philadelphia to begin harvesting ocean floor deposits, with a spokesman noting potential daily yields and scientific use.
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Philadelphia Man Removed From Welfare Mailing List
A Philadelphia man details his long struggle with welfare checks and mailings after being told he had no rights to work while seeking social aid. He repeatedly mailed back forms and faced persistent welfare mail, eventually contacting the state attorney general's office and Harrisburg officials, after which his name was removed from a computerized mailing list.
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Library Lets Children Borrow Pets at Los Alamitos
Los Alamitos California opens a pet loan service in which children with library cards can borrow 20 creatures for a week from cages in the kids' section. The program, run with donations, aims to bolster reading and learning, though staff note possible bites or scratches. demand is high with a waiting list and enthusiasm from local elementary students.
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