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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1969

Page

16

Ford Dealers Seek Court Shield From Direct Buyer Contact

A coalition of 200 New Jersey Ford dealers sues Ford Motor Co in Middlesex County seeking to bar direct contact with customers for a dealer warranty survey The suit accuses Ford of a broad enterprise including company stores and the dealer development program The plaintiffs request a declaration that Ford cannot interfere with dealer customer relationships and warn of potential nationwide impact

New Brunswick Nid New Jersey Ford Ford Motor Co Ford Automobiles Superior Court of Middlesex County Ford Dealers Alliance Inc Semmes Motors, Inc New York Semmes Custon

Ford to drop Falcon line and shift to Maverick in 1970

Ford Motor Co announced it will discontinue the Falcon compact and convert the line to the Maverick. The Falcon name will appear on a new car early in 1970, with speculation of a model aimed at competing with VW. Ford executive John Naughton cited trends toward longer, lower intermediate cars and rising affluence boosting demand for luxury models.

Ford Torch Are Ware John Naughton Ford Motor Co Naughton Asincome Ward

Two GIs Backed by Episcopal Convention at South Bend

Nearly half of the Episcopal Church delegates and visitors at Notre Dame joined a symbolic sanctuary for Airman Louis Parry and Marine Louis Jones, two AWOL servicemen flown from Honolulu. Jones urged opposition to the war while Parry spoke of refusing further cooperation with the U.S. military. FBI officials reported no arrest orders, and university officials declined to police the event.

South Bend Ind UPI The Episcopal Church A.w.o Louis Parry Mountain View Calif Louis Jones Charleston 8.C Honolulu Jones Parry U.S Notre Dame University Theodore Johnson New York 4.W.o.i Federal Bureau of Investigation

Libya Seeks Halting Western Military Exercises

In Damascus AP reported Libya’s new military government asked commanders at Wheelus Air Base near Tripoli and at Tobruk and El Adem bases to halt training on Libyan soil. The move signals possible Western base closures as the regime seeks Arab socialist alignment amid regional tensions.

Damascus Libya Egypt Middle East Tripoli Wheelus Tripolis Tobruk el Adem Helief Lef Arsh

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