America on the move as cars dominate daily life
The Automobile Manufacturers Association reports 100 million vehicles in the United States with 94 million passenger cars and 19 million trucks and buses. About 10 million autos sold last year with high equipment levels. Nine in ten buyers chose automatics V eight engines and radios. 84 percent had power steering. over half had factory air conditioning and power brakes. Eight of ten households own a car, nearly 30 percent own two or more. Travel by car drives trillions of miles alongside buses subways bicycles taxis airplanes.
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Automobile Manufacturers Association
America
John Q
AMA
U. S
Dutton Community News Bits and Local Births and Deaths
Dutton Garden Club meets at Lucille Flick home with 12 members and 2 guests. Bonsai program, new members Dot Harper and Esther Clark. Christmas party for Willing Workers and Dew Diggers 4-H at Legion Hall. Birth of Jason John to Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Miller in Salt Lake City weighs 7 lb 9 oz. Death of Mrs. Harold Helmbrecht in Dutton with services in Havre. Memorial notes on Christmas events, hospital stays, and local travel. Grade School Program December 22 and vacation dates listed.
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Denise Dahlman
Dutton Garden Club
Lucille Flick
Flick
Dot Harper
Esther Clark
Dutton
Brady
Cardinals
Power
Highwood
Centerville
Legion Hall
Carrie Bergan
Mary Schuler
LaMar Miller
Salt Lake City
Utah
Jason John
Brechts
Havre
Lee
Joan
Roberta
Helmbrecht
Teton County
Russell Verbeal
Vietnam
Okinawa
Ray Petch
Columbus
Frieda Matz
Deaconess
Reader thanks editor and appeals for 1999 donors
Mrs Hazel B Scott thanks readers for last week’s letter and urges 1999 people to donate 30 dollars each to support the hospital. She notes smaller gifts are welcome and emphasizes that contributions add up quickly. She signs with gratitude.
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Acantha
Hazel B. Scott
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George Luck
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