GM silent on possible federal antitrust action
DETROIT UPI reports GM top executives are quiet amid rumors the U S government may attempt to break up the world’s largest auto company in a major antitrust move. GM spokesmen offered only a brief statement claiming they are totally unaware of any action.
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GM executives mum amid FTC probe reports
Spokesmen declined further comment while executives were unavailable. A source noted that a company of GM’s size is routinely investigated as it seeks more sales, with NBC reporting the Federal Trade Commission is involved.
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Schlesinger and Colby Fired in White House Shakeup
Defense Secretary James Schlesinger was fired on November 2 as CIA chief William Colby learned of the move with a gentlemanly demeanor. Ford described the exit as a resignation, while Schlesinger corrected him, and Colby and Schlesinger met outside the Oval Office as they left. Newsweek and Time offered differing accounts of the mood and details.
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Compromise energy plan aims for smaller oil price cuts
Ford administration presents a compromise energy plan to Congress after House Senate conferees voted a 14 percent cut in domestic oil price. Sen. Fannin says the proposal would reduce the average price to about eight dollars, far below the 14 percent target, with uncertain chances of passage. API President Ikard says the industry faces a broad pricing threat and possible breakups while API notes a dip in U.S. oil consumption and imports for the year.
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Republicans urge Goldwater to stay in House
The United Republicans of California meeting in Fresno passed a resolution urging Barry Goldwater not to seek the U S Senate next year. The board also backed a Taiwan freedom and security resolution and will submit the measures to members for final approval.
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HEW limits busing to next closest school in desegregation cases
HEW cites the Esch act to cap busing, allowing only near neighbor student reassignment. Fresno faces partial desegregation under federal rules while other northern and western districts face similar limits. Civil rights activists accuse HEW of weak enforcement in 33 states.
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Franco faces struggle while Spain moves toward democracy
In Madrid, Cardinal Vicente Tarancón urged universal participation in Spain’s post Franco political life, condemning one man rule as incompatible with liberty. Franco, 82, remains in grave condition after stomach surgery but shows signs of response, doctors report. In San Francisco, Patricia Hearst’s jailer called her a cool customer, prompting defense concerns over trial fairness as hearings approach.
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