Ford's Maverick to Debut as Low-Cost Compact
Ford Motor cuts into imports with the Maverick a two door four passenger sedan set for Carefree Arizona unveiling Monday. Priced at 1995 dollars it aims for 22 miles per gallon matching compact rivals while Chrysler doubts the model's economic feasibility.
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Ford Motor Co
Carefree
Ariz
U.S
Volkswagen
Ford
Phoenix
Maverick
Chrysler Corp
United States urged to start arms control talks with Russia
A panel of scientists and former officials urged immediate arms control negotiations with Russia to avoid advances that could make talks impossible. They called postponing ABM deployment and a new multi warhead missile test. Congress critiqued military policy, debated surtaxes, and urged reevaluation of CIA NSA and Defense, while preparing the public for Vietnam settlement and future national priorities.
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United States
Russia
U.S
Congress
Central Intelligence Agency
National Security Agency
Department of Defense
Arthur Larson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Larson
Charles L. Schultze
Lyndon B. Johnson
Southeast economy posts broad gains in 1968
The Commerce Department reports large advances across banking transport wholesale and retail trade non agricultural employment electric energy and world trade in the Southeast for 1968. Cotton consumption fell while housing activity rose sharply with 47.7 percent more units and a 58.1 percent rise in value.
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Atlanta, Ga
Commerce Department
Daniel M. Paul
Atlanta
Federal Reserve Banks
Savannah
Pilots Vote To Strike For Higher Pay At BOAC
London AP. British Overseas Airways Corp pilots ordered by their union to strike starting Monday over pay. A walkout could cripple Britain's long haul carrier and affect the new BOAC Tokyo route debut. The British Airline Pilots Association said 1,100 BOAC members would strike after failed pay talks with the state owned company.
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British Overseas Airways Corp
Britain
BOAC
Tokyo
British Airline Pilots Association
Two men charged in kidnaping of 13 year old girl
Burke County authorities say Jerry Kirkpatrick 18 and Danny Reep 21 kidnapped Teresa Sisk from her home near Connelly Springs. Kirkpatrick fled toward California with the girl while an FBI warrant for unlawful flight to avoid prosecution was issued. Reep is jailed without bond. Kirkpatrick’s home is in High Shoals near the Lincoln Gaston line.
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N.C
Burke County
Alvin Wise
California
FBI
Jerry Kirkpatrick
Teresa Sisk
Connelly Springs
Danny Reep
Teresa
Mrs. Sisk
Kirkpatrick
Reep
Sisk
High Shoals
Lincoln
Gaston County
Sun diameter and Jeffersons Monticello noted
The sun measures about 865000 miles across about 109 times Earth in diameter. Thomas Jefferson designed Monticello, his residence, as his home.
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Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
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