Gas Price War Aids Consumers and Expands Markets
Albert L. Nickerson of Socony Mobil Oil discusses gasoline price wars under rising taxes, overcapacity, and private brands. He notes prices have tumbled but taxes push overall costs higher, while oil companies seek efficiency, flexible refining, and new services like car tests and vending machines to maintain profits amid slower fuel demand.
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Uncle Ray promotes World Book Encyclopedia prizes
Uncle Ray awards 20-volume World Book sets to classes at Viscount Montgomery School Hamilton Ontario and Lincoln School Lynn Massachusetts. Pupils in grades four to twelve are invited to send questions on science history biography or geography.
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Two First Termers Named To Minn Rules Committee
ST PAUL RP Two first termers are named to the 15 member rules committee appointed by Rep Lloyd Duxbury speaker of the House Alfred France of Duluth and Salisbury Adams of Wayzata are the new members headed by Rep Aubrey Durlam of Redwood Falls with Rep George French of Minneapolis as vice chairman Other members include John Hartle Owatonna Robert Kucera Northfield August Mueller Arlington Joe Gimps Hinckley Roy Dunn Pelican Rapids Howard Albertson Stillwater Graham Fuller Ivanhoe Robert Mahonald St Cloud Richard Fitzsimons Argyle John Tracy Anderson St Paul and M K Hegstrom St James
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Agqua-Chem Reports Higher Six Month Earnings
WAUKESHA AP Agqua Chem Inc a water purification company said earnings for the six months ending November 30 rose 39 percent to 110 363 while sales increased 25 percent to 1.9 million, surpassing the prior fiscal year total.
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Speaker of Puerto Rican House Dies
Ernesto Ramos Antonini aged 64 and speaker of the Puerto Rican House since 1932 died Wednesday of a heart attack. He was a founder of the Popular Democratic party led by Gov Luis Munoz Marin and a prominent political figure in Puerto Rico.
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NASA Orders Mars Exploratory Flight
NASA revised its interplanetary plan dropping the Venus shot and ordered a Mars flight after the success of Mariner 2. Soviet Mars probe launched last December. NASA will focus on Mars missions and later Venus missions with an advanced Mariner craft.
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