GM profits surge as Chrysler sinks in third quarter
General Motors posted 243 million dollars in third quarter earnings led by record July to September sales of 8.3 billion and a 20 percent gain from 1974. Chrysler reported a 79 million dollar third quarter loss and warned of further red ink as it revises operations possibly including its British unit.
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U.S
Chrysler
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Riccardo
Ford Motor Co
NOW Strike Fizzles as Women Report Staying at Work
A planned nationwide walkout by women to demonstrate the value of women's labor is expected to fail to attract widespread participation. NOW organizers anticipate few absences as many women continue working and performing household duties.
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National Organization For Women
Tracy Thomas
Kansas City Now
Nancy Wittenberg
Florida
Ford goes to Los Angeles for GOP fund raiser
President Ford heads to Los Angeles for a Republican fund raiser while Ronald Reagan, a cochair, stays away to avoid signaling a White House challenge. Ford’s California trip follows two failed assassination attempts on him and includes a San Francisco luncheon and a Milwaukee dinner before returning to Washington.
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Los Angeles
Ronald Reagan
White House
California
San Francisco
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Republican State Central Committee
John P. Sears
Milwaukee
Kidnappers Near Surrender In Irish Hostage Case
Police express confidence that the 26 day old kidnapping of Dutch industrialist Tiede Herrema by IRA members Eddie Gallagher and Marian Coyle may end peacefully. Authorities warned the captors not to shoot, as Herrema was found unharmed in Monasterevin near Dublin and the pair were cornered on the second floor.
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Tiede Herrema
Eddie Gallagher
Marian Coyle
Irish Republican Army
Herrema
Irish Republic
Limerick
Dublin
Bridget Rose Dugdale
IRA
The
Guardian
Beach Boys Set for Allen Fieldhouse Concert at KU
The Beach Boys will headline an 8 p.m. Saturday show in Allen Fieldhouse at Kansas University with the Eddie Boy Band. The event is sponsored by Student Union Activities and produced by Windy City.
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Beach Boys
California
Allen Fieldhouse
Kansas University
Eddie
Windy City
Washington Post strike negotiations intensify under mediation
The Washington Post faces a $15 million damage suit from the paper against its striking pressmen while federal mediators report renewed talks to end the four week walkout. W J Usery Jr. says a mediator will meet with both sides today after meetings with leaders of the pressmen and seven other unions. The strike began October 1 after contract expiry, amid arson sabotage and beatings that left the paper's nine presses inoperable and drew in six additional unions with expired contracts.
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Washington Post
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Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Pressmen’s Union
Usery
Post
True Middleman in Real Estate Deals
The REALTOR acts as the middleman in real estate transactions earning a commission from the seller or buyer. They must protect both buyer and seller interests by law and ethics while seeking future referrals. Gill Agency invites readers to visit at 901 Tenn. or call 843-1011 for help.
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Tenn
City considers recognizing Lawrence city employee unions
The Lawrence City Commission will decide next week whether to recognize labor groups representing city employees. Testimony Tuesday argued recognition could ease tensions and improve services, while critics warned it could invite external interference and arbitration limits.
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Lawrence Firefighters Assn
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Lawrence
Peter Curran
Princeton
Curran
Carl Mibeck
Kansas University offers workshops for student wives
Kansas University will run two workshops for student wives through the Division of Continuing Education. Jim O Neil Vivian McCoy and Chuck Eddy lead sessions starting November 4 and January 5 1976 with scholarships and nominal fees to enable participation. CHICAGO AP Cook County Democrats endorse Sen Adlai Stevenson for the 1976 presidential nomination urging entry into Illinois and other primaries.
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Division of Continuing Education
Jim O'Neil
Vivian McCoy
Chuck Eddy
Chicago
Cook County
Sen
Adlair Stevenson
Illnois
Illinois
Stevenson
Senate
City reviews Goals program and codes at Tuesday meeting
Lawrence CAC chair Jack Landreth urged a living advisory council to sustain the Goals for Lawrence program as the commission received the final CAC report and invited members to November discussions on monitoring and evaluating progress. The council also approved a new minimum housing code, discussed sign ordinance changes, and debated Perry Park motorcycles.
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Lawrence City Commission
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Commission
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Barkley Clark
City Commission
Don Binns
Fred Pence
John Haddock Imports Inc
John Haddock Ford Inc
28Rd
Alabama
Pence
Haddock
Country Kitchen
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Buford Watson
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