Chrysler to close four U.S. car plants and a truck line
Chrysler Corp. plans a one week shutdown starting Jan 5 1976 laying off 16 900 hourly workers. Plants affected include Belvidere Illinois Detroit Jefferson Avenue Lynch Road and St Louis plus the Warren Michigan truck line. The move aims to curb inventory despite rising sales.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
U.S
Chrysler
Belvidere
Ill
Jefferson Avenue
Lynch Road
St. Louis
Warren
Mich
New York Public Schools to Charge Tuition for Foreign Students
New York City will start charging tuition in February for about 3000 nonresident or nonstatus students including children of foreign businessmen. Fees approximate the cost of city schooling at 1500 dollars for elementary 2000 dollars for junior high and academic high schools and 3000 dollars for vocational high schools.
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New York
USDA Drops Complaint Over Myrtle Grove Elevator Plan
The Agriculture Department withdrew a October complaint against the Mississippi River Grain Elevator in Myrtle Grove Louisiana after the firm agreed to an affirmative action plan to correct deficiencies. The elevator remains federally licensed as a warehouse. The Delta Weighing & Inspection Bureau was also named in a separate complaint alleging a conspiracy to fix inspections.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Louisiana
Myrtle Grove
Delta Weighing & Inspection Bureau, Inc
USDA
Arias Navarro Retained With Broad Power in Spain
King Juan Carlos kept Carlos Arias Navarro as premier and gave him wide authority to reshape the cabinet and create or dissolve ministries without parliament approval. The move comes after most ministers offered resignation and amid right wing opposition.
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Madrid
Spain
Carlos Arias Navarro
Juan Carlos
Leon Herrera
Arias
Francisco Franco
Franco
Holli Vidal Publishes Betty Ford Recipe in Burlington Fundraiser
Holli Vidal, a fifth grader in Burlington Vermont, persuaded Betty Ford to send a turkey casserole recipe for the Lawrence Barnes School fundraiser cookbook. The Betty Ford recipe tops the mimeographed 70 page book, printed 200 copies to sell for 1 each to raise funds for videotape equipment. Other requests went to Gov. Thomas Salmon and Burlington Mayor Gordon Paquette, but only Mrs. Ford answered.
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Holli Vidal
Burlington
Betty Ford
Holli
Thomas Salmon
Gordon Paquette
Ford
Lawrence Barnes
Soviet Plan Backed for World Weapons Ban Treaty
The General Assembly committee approved a Soviet proposal for an international treaty to ban development and manufacture of new weapons of mass destruction. The 99 to 1 vote with 15 abstentions included Albania as the dissenting nation, while most capable producers abstained, including the United States, signaling slim chances for action.
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United Nations
N.Y
General Assembly
U.N
Albania
China
Europe
U.S
Music man Hiram Higsby dies in Faribault after injury
Hiram Higsby a 66 year old country music entertainer and KDHL radio host died Friday in Faribault Minnesota from a personal safety related gunshot. An original member of the National Barn Dance he helped launch George Gobel in 1934. Louis Factor longtime Max Factor executive died at 68 in Los Angeles from a heart attack.
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Hiram Higsby
Faribault
Minn
Chicago
George Gobel
Louis Factor
Max Factor and Co
Los Angeles
Imposter on TV Show Faces Long-Delayed Caution
Deputy Bedell recalled a prior arrest warrant for Igor Mestchersky a Manhattan jeweler who won 50 on To Tell the Truth by posing as a Russian taxi driver with a book on the underworld. Authorities link the winner to a Millerton NY check-bounce case for 776.66 and may pursue action.
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Harold Bedell
Igor Mestchersky
Manhattan
Bedell
Millerton
N.Y
Holiday Spirit Shines at Main Store and Galleries
Bright holiday displays in windows and vignette scenes invite shoppers to visit the Main Store and Decorator Galleries. Staff emphasize a home gift theme with the message that every dollar counts, encouraging thoughtful seasonal purchases.
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Michael Dukakis
U.S. Transportation Sec
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Masspool
Dukakis
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Pushkin Square
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Sonora
Sinaloa
Alejandro Carrillo
Mexico
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Miss Arendt
West Side
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Eichmann
Jerusalem
New School For Social Research
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Barnes
Gloria Vanderbilt
Sen
Philip Hart
Michigan
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Canada
Ottawa
Mary Dohey
Air Canada
Miss Dohey
California Press Association
Oakland Tribune
Joseph W. Knowland
California
Knowland
William F. Knowland
The
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CPA
Paul C. Edwards
Stanford University Board of Trustees
Michael Manning
St. Louis’ Powell Symphony Hall
Manning
Utica
Edward Hanna
City Water Board
Board of Water Supply
Water Board
Hanna
Ellen
Higsby
Faribault Radio
KDHL
Countryside
Susan
Neptune Club
Air Force One
Equator
Indonesia
King Neptune
White House
David Kennerly
Aaron Schultz
Lifestyle Shop
Wakefield
Lane Sweetheart Chests
Che Mistelene
Sale
Garden Court
Long Beach
Atlantic Ave
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