Transmission concerns prompt Ford recall and Pintos pulled
U S federal agencies warn Ford owners about possible transmission failures that could slip from park to reverse, while GSA removes 300 Pintos from the interagency pool due to fuel tank fire risk. Ford recalls 1.5 million Pintos and 30,000 Bobcats amid investigations into 9 million 1970–78 Fords.
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Postal strike averted as talks resume under 15 day pact
The Postal Service and three unions return to bargaining under a federal mediator for 15 days to settle terms. Both sides concede gains while arbitration is promised for unresolved issues. The deal removes the immediate threat of a nationwide strike though a future rejection or wildcat walkout remains possible.
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Actor Charles Boyer Dies by Own Action at 78
Phoenix AP reports actor Charles Boyer a 1930s 40s romance idol died from sleeping pill overdose two days after his wife Coroner Thomas Jarvis said. He was buried in Los Angeles Holy Cross Cemetery in a private ceremony attended by seven friends including John Forsythe Loretta Young and Irene Dunne.
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Sultry Delaware County Weather With Showers Possible
The forecast calls for sultry conditions in Delaware County with variable clouds and a chance of showers and a few thunderstorms. High near 90, with a less humid night, fog forming later. Wednesday brings partly sunny skies and 80 to 85, with a 50 percent today, 20 percent tonight and Wednesday precipitation. Winds southwest 10 to 20 mph, higher gusts in storms. Tomorrow and Thursday show chances of rain, clearing Friday, highs around 80. Saturday expected mid 80s, with lows 60s to 70s. Offshore tide data notes high 10:39 p.m. and lows 5:06 a.m. and 5:15 p.m. PRECIPITATION: 0 in last 24 hours at International Airport. monthly total 5.61 inches, normal 3.75. Year total 34.92, normal 27.30. AIR QUALITY: Satisfactory overall. Philadelphia ozone and CO concerns noted. last 24 hours levels show high 86, morning low 77. Sunrise 5:26 a.m., sunset 6:38 p.m. Lottery numbers: Pennsylvania 6-6-7. New Jersey 02-01.
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Boxers dying from ring injuries since World War II
Question and answer column reveals 329 amateur and professional boxers have died from ring injuries since WWII. The figure averages almost 10 deaths per year. Mail responses to L. M. Boyd at P. O. Box 681 Weatherford Texas. Copyright 1976 Crown Syndicate Inc.
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