Auto Makers Defend Sticker Prices in FTC Hearing
Auto makers led by General Motors Chrysler Ford and American Motors protest that window stickers showing suggested retail prices aid buyers by clarifying value and bargaining power. They contest FTC claims of possible price misrepresentation under the Monroe Act and argue sticker prices reflect base cost plus dealer discounts and markups. Chrysler contends strict adherence to market sticker prices would curb bargaining on new vehicles and trade-ins.
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Karl Mantyla
Associated Press
Detroit
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
American
Chrysler Corp
Commission
Beginnings of Bargain Road Map in Auto Pricing Case
A California lawsuit claims sticker prices are misleading against General Motors seeking 750 million in fines. In India, the Orissa Philosophy Association launches a campaign to halt palm leaf manuscript smuggling, seeking a 10000 grant to fund a manuscript search led by Ganeshwar Mishra.
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Congress
California
General Motors
Cuttack
India
Orissa Philosophy Association
Association
Ganeshwar Mishra
Weather Forecast and Scholarship Presentation in Arkansas
Weather station report shows a 24 hour period ending 7 am Monday with a high of 91 and a low of 63 across Arkansas. Scattered thunderstorms in the northwest and northern areas tonight, spreading across most of the state Tuesday, with cloudy skies and elevated conditions. Highs in the 80s, lows in the 60s. A scholarship presentation by Mrs. Dale Flowers honors J. W. Rowe of Red River Vocational Technical School, with the award to Jerry Ford, a top welding student, watched by welding instructor Jim Stroud.
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Arkansas
Dale Flowers
Red River Vocational Technical School
J.W. Rowe
Hope Junior Auxiliary
Jerry Ford
Jim Stroud
Constitution Week Proclamation by City of Hope Mayor
Frank Douglas, mayor of Hope, proclaims September 17 to 23, 1969 as Constitution Week and urges citizens to study the Constitution and honor American citizenship under the U S Constitution. Seal affixed at Hope on September 15, 1969.
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United States of America
Frank Douglas
City of Hope
Haynsworth nominated to fill Fortas vacancy on Court of Appeals
Hearings are expected to span two to three days as over a score of witnesses seek time with Chairman James Eastland. Haynsworth, a Richmond based judge since 1957 and chief since 1964, is nominated by the White House for the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals amid civil rights concerns raised by NAACP leader Roy Wilkins about constitutional rights.
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James Q. Eastland
D.miss
Haynsworth
U.S. Appeals Court
Richmond
Senate
White House
Fortas
Nixon
Roy Wilkins
NAACP
Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Kidnap Victim Displays Calm as Police Nab Suspect
Beverly Hills police say Alan Ramo, 19, kept his cool during a kidnapping last Saturday. He was found unharmed after eight hours tied to a tree. ransom notes sought $200,000. Suspect John Job Santen, 23, pleaded arraignment today. His mother denied knowledge of his actions.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Alan Ramo
Ramo
Canyon
Simon Ramo
TRW, Inc
John Job Santen
San Lorenzo
Young Ramo
Dr. Ramo
Alan
Joseph Kimble
Kimble
Santen
retThote
Richard Rodriguez
Vida Santen
Israeli air attacks press on Suez Gulf coast
Israeli planes struck Ras Za'farana and Ras Gharib on the Gulf of Suez coast for the fifth time in six days, aiming to sap Egyptian forces there. Egypt claimed antiaircraft fire forced the raids to flee eastward as an eight hour artillery duel occurred near Port Taufig.
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Egypt
Gulf of Suez
Suez Canal
Ras Za'farana
Ras Gharib
Middle East
Cairo
Port Taufig
Ras Za’farana
Tel Aviv
Moshe Dayan
Two Israeli Soldiers Wounded in Golan Ambush
An Israeli patrol on the Golan Heights in Syria was ambushed Sunday morning by unidentified militants, wounding two soldiers. The incident adds to weekend clashes in the region as security forces respond.
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Goaln
Golan
Heteghts
Syria
Thurmond Land Sale Says He Got Top Price
Life magazine reports Strom Thurmond and partner U.S. District Judge Charles E. Simons Jr. sold condemned highway land in South Carolina at $492 per acre for 6 acres, above the regional average of $200. Thurmond dismisses the article as smear, noting the deal is public record. Simons says they received a fair price and avoided court.
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New York
Strom Thurmond
Rs.c
South Carolina
Life Magazine
Life
Thurmond
Washington
Thuremond
U.S
Charles E. Simons Jr
Simons
Aiken
Obituary items for Thomas D Hamilton and Herbert Whitten
Two obituaries record the deaths of Thomas D. Hamilton 45 of Washington and Herbert Whitten 62 of Hope. Services and burials occurred in local churches and cemeteries with multiple survivors listed. A Kentucky urbanization study notes nearly half the population living in urban areas.
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Thomas
Hamilton
Thomas D. Hamilton
Washington
Herndon Chapel
Jim Elfiff
Conumbus Cemetery
Norden
White
Lorene
Bobby Joe
Marilyn Alege
Alien
Columbus
Robert Edward Hamilton
Nashville
Evelyn Deans
Beeville
Texas
T. J. Downs
Herbert Whitten
Lewisville
Yunte Whitten
Debra Whitten
Lois Pinkham
Texarkana
Rosie Whitten
Hope
Denver Honea
Valenti Inc
Jack Simpson
Sybil Stark
Malvern
Ark
Clifton
Homer Whitten
AdeSl Johnson
Ashland
Kentucky
Assembly of God
Huss Shearer
Bobo
Sewell
Herndon Funeral Home of
Frankfort
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