Ford to Introduce Fiesta Minicar A VW Rabbit Look Alike
Ford Motor Co previews a West German built front wheel drive Fiesta hatchback to be sold in the United States starting August. It will be shorter lighter and cheaper than the VW Rabbit and will compete with Honda CVCC and other small cars. The Fiesta is Ford’s first world car built at Saarlouis in Germany and Valencia in Spain.
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Ford official says smog rules too strict nationwide
Ford Motor Co executive says pending congressional emissions bills would extend California standards nationwide and worsen fuel economy. William C. Rourke, executive VP for North American operations, warns current drafts could reduce mileage by about 11 percent on California cars.
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Legislator Proposes Lower Property Assessments
SACRAMENTO AP A Republican Assemblyman Dixon Armett Redwood City proposed cutting property assessments to 20 percent of market value and requiring a two thirds vote for tax increases He aims to qualify an initiative amendment for 1978 while contrasting Democratic bills In other news Ford recalls 600 workers at Metuchen NJ plant as Fiesta production accelerates
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Maine Bans Fluorocarbon Spray Cans
Governor James B. Longley signed a bill banning the sale of aerosol cans with fluorocarbon propellants after January 1, 1978. Studies link fluorocarbons to ozone depletion and increased ultraviolet exposure raising skin cancer and crop risks. A federal ban is proposed for 1979.
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Restless Sleep And Lazy Blood Vessels Linked To Tiredness
In a health column Dr Wes Hetter discusses persistent tiredness, noting two main causes are sluggish blood vessels and unrelaxed sleep. He argues that fatigue often stems from medical factors rather than energy pills, urging readers to seek care at the Helfer Chiropractic Office.
NRA elects Carter to top post amid anti gun control shift
Harlon Carter, former Border Patrol head, was named executive vice president of the NRA, replacing Maj. Gen. Maxwell Richousten. The coup like move aims to refocus the group on opposing gun control, with dissidents accusing Richousten of softening stance.
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Germans Swiss buy 45000 Krugerrands weekly
The piece notes Germans and Swiss buying about 45,000 Krugerrands per week, suggesting informed investors anticipate gold’s price moves. It mentions Krugerrands trade at banks and coin dealers and warns prices fluctuate with no guaranteed floor. It concludes by affirming gold’s historic hedge against inflation and monetary risk.
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