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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1961
Page
8
Philadelphia AP reports on the gray flannel suit conspirators in a major electrical antitrust case. The article portrays alleged price fixing and bid rigging among powerful firms, with officials charged over terms for government power switchgear sales. The piece blends intrigue with legal actions and industry rhetoric amid a sweeping antitrust investigation.
Ford Motor Co told the United Auto Workers that management and only management will decide where the company builds its cars. The letter from Malcolm L. De pine to Kenneth J. Bannon references Bannon's remarks about limiting plant locations and notes the new cars should be built in Detroit to aid workers affected by automation.
City council members meet Tuesday to discuss a potential sale option with Metropolitan Transit Authority officials regarding the Long Beach bus system. Fred Dean, MTA vice chairman, and top staff attend the conference to evaluate a possible option agreement while City Council remains opposed to immediate MTA purchase until municipal operation plans are set.
Garrett Corp of Los Angeles said it received 18 million dollars in contracts for air craft environmental equipment and central air data systems. The units will fit a version of the Lockheed F104 Starfighter on order by Canada Belgium Germany Italy Japan and the Netherlands. About 3600 Starfighters are on order. The program could become the largest production run in the firm’s history, spanning five years with total sales around 64 million dollars.
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