Auto industry opens all 58 assembly plants
DETROIT reports all 58 North American auto plants in operation for the first time since last November as holiday week begins. About 162,725 workers were idle across GM Ford Chrysler AMC, with Ford resuming full production and GM still laying off around 105,000. New car sales lagged 28 percent vs last year.
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API
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
American Motors Corp
Ford
No. 2 Car Company
Chrysler
AMC
Schuyler High Grad Honors Scholarship Recipients
Schuyler High School held graduation with Superintendent Bryce Chalquist presenting scholarships after Rev. Downey led the service. Guest speaker Edward Schwartzkopf of Lincoln. Principal Herbert Snyder and Board president Richard Folda presented diplomas. Notable scholars included Philip Hovis, Debra Chalquist, Juliana Drozda, Nancy Egg, Jolanne Kaminski, Robert McNally, Kent Stark, and Jolaine Kaminiski as valedictorian with Teresa Ward salutatorian.
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Schuyler
Bryce Chalquist
John P. Downey
Schuyler High
Edward Schwartzkopf
Lincoln
Herbert Snyder
Richard G. Folda
Board of Education
Patti Sachs
Nancy Bryan
Claus Schwarz
Joe Langemeier
Philip Hovis
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Sertoma
Debra Chalquist
Hastings College
Juliana Drozda
Mount Marty College
Knights of Columbus
Nancy Egg
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Midland Lutheran College
American Legion Auxiliary
Curtis Perrin
Jolanne Kaminski
Union Pacific Railroad
Robert McNally
Doane College-Butler
Kent Stark
Wayne State College
Cooperating Schools
Jolaine Kaminiski
Teresa Ward
Giant strawberries strung by stems sold by the yard in Colombia
Readable text notes giant strawberries arranged on stems in Colombia South America and marketed by the yard, reflecting an unusual fruit presentation and sales method.
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Colombia
South America
Solar power moves toward mainstream in 1975 expo
About 50 firms displayed solar energy products at the International Solar Industry Expo 75 in Washington. The event, sponsored by FEA ERDA and SEIA, aims to show progress to the public and industry as oil prices rise. Corning Glass Works showcased a new solar heating tube regarded as far superior to traditional collectors.
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UPI
Federal Energy Administration
Energy Research and Development Administration
Solar Energy Industries Association
FEA
Frank G. Zarb
Corning Glass Works
The Etruscan Shrew: A Tiny Mammal with Global Significance
The Etruscan Shrew measures about three inches, making it the smallest known adult mammal by length. Its tiny size challenges researchers studying metabolism, temperature regulation, and ecological niche in tiny vertebrates.
Healthy skepticism or shift in faith in government
In the late 1960s social scientists warned of collapsing government credibility and legitimacy but the era may have sparked a healthier skepticism Instead of disintegration there may be a cautious demand for leaders to follow rules and listen to the people The Mayaguez affair and Tonkin vote are cited as tests of public opinion and government action.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Mayaguez
Ford
United Nations
Gulf of Tonkin
U.S
Vietnam
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