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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1969

Page

15

Auto Sales Forecast Signals Big 1970s Trend

Sylvia Porter analyzes the auto showrooms and Ward's projections to predict a record 1970 model year and rising demand. Strong income gains, shifting demographics, and a high car scrappage rate point toward continued momentum, with potential breakthrough beyond 10 million annual sales in the 1970s.

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Thurmond Life article alleges liberal smear over land sale

Life magazine reports Strom Thurmond and his partner received 49 per acre for a 9000 acre tract condemned for a South Carolina highway, far below the 200 per acre average. Thurmond defends the sale as public record and fair, while Simons says they sought a fair price. Officials declined comment.

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9.2 Mile Walk On Crutches To Inspire Disabled

Kenosha Wisconsin. Terry Garcia, 20, walked 9.2 miles to Racine in five hours seven minutes on Sunday. A navy veteran who lost his left leg hip and pelvis in an airplane accident blisters his hands while lacking an artificial limb. His goal was to inspire disabled young veterans and prove they can do much if they try. He plans to ride a bicycle next year to Milwaukee 95 miles in another attempt.

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Seven Die In Franklin House Fire

Seven people including six children died when a two story home burned Sunday night in Franklin Ohio. Bertha Hillard 27 and Joyce Neal plus Neal's six children Gletia 10 Marsha Ann 9 David 7 Mike 15 months and Hillary Ballard 11 were named victims and Neal was hospitalized with serious burns. Neighbors recalled hearing screams as flames consumed the interior and investigators found no explosion.

Franklin, Ohio Bertha Hillard Joyce Neal

Abie Nathan Seeks Peace Voyage Amid Mixed Reception

Abie Nathan continues his bid for Middle East peace aboard a white painted ship named Peace in New York harbor. He plans radio broadcasts and international waters traffic to push negotiations, backed by celebrities and financiers, despite political risk and past clashes with Israeli authorities. Meanwhile two Cuban teens survived four days at sea in a raft and reached the U.S. aboard the cargo vessel Giddes Lykes after being rescued 75 miles southwest of Key West. They described scarce food, rationed supplies in Cuba, and harsh working conditions for youth, with family links in Miami.

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Automakers Defend Price Sticker Practice

In Detroit the FTC considers whether price stickers mislead buyers as automakers defend the practice. General Motors Chrysler Ford and American Motors face a California suit seeking 790 million in fines over suggested retail prices and itemized equipment.

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