Chrysler faces $91 million pollution suit over engine exhaust parts
EPA charges Chrysler with producing 9100 1976 cars using a vacuum amplifier for the exhaust gas recirculator that did not meet Clean Air Act standards. Chrysler calls the error a simple human mistake and says production was corrected. The company sought a consent decree but faced a potential $10 000 per vehicle fine.
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John Cunniff
New York
Sydney Terry
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
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Terry
Plymouth
Dodge
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Justice Department
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1977 Economic Forecasts From Lou Schneider
North America New York notes forecasts by senior economist Eric Hayden for 1977 yearend. Real GNP growth around 5 percent with industrial up 8 to 10 percent and unemployment near 6.5 percent. Auto sales exceed 11 million, housing starts about 1.7 million, and capital and corporate spending 15 to 17 percent higher. Inflation 6 to 7 percent, disposable income rising 4 to 5 percent, profits up 14 to 17 percent over 1976.
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New York
America
Eric Hayden
Hayden
Dollars Flow To Britain For Bargains
New York report says dollars flow to Britain as investors seek bargain buys amid a weak pound. British incentives offer 100 percent write-off on equipment in the first year, but U.S. firms surveyed show no plans for new Britain investments due to inflation unemployment and debt.
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London
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England
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British Pound
Husband Wife Pair Form First Sales Team at Phillip Morris
Jim and Saundra Parks become the companys first husband and wife sales team. Their territories cover Greensboro Eden Roxboro and Reidsville for him and High Point Asheboro and Thomasville for her. Parks joined in 1976 and Saundra has been with the firm since 1973. They live on Waverly Street with two sons Kenneth 11 Karl 9.
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Saundra Parks
Phillip Morris Co
Parks
Greensboro
Eden
Roxboro
Reidsville
High Point
Asheboro
Thomasville
Phillip Morris
Saundra
Waverly Street
Kenneth
Karl
Statewide Insurance Service
N.C. Grange Mutual Insurance Co
Burckhalter
Ies
Chapel Hill
AMF Hatteras Yachts Names New Plant Manager
D Alton Herndon former assistant plant manager becomes plant manager at AMF Hatteras Yachts production facility on Kivett Drive overseeing production engineering quality control and personnel. He joined Hatteras in 1969 and is a Trinity High School graduate from High Point area.
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D. Alton Herndon
AMF Hatteras Yachts
Kivett Drive
Herndon
Hatteras
High Point
Trinity High School
High Point College
Shadow Valley Road
Brian
Herbert R. Herndon
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