Ford Price Increases Raise Cost of Most Ford Models
Ford Motor Company announced price hikes on most cars and all trucks by about 4.2 percent, effective in Detroit, with the top line sedan rising from 1415.08 to 1492.26. Lincoln and Mercury models were unchanged, while Ford cited rising production costs and wage pressures amid broader industry price moves.
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Owl-Sontag Drug Stores offer bargains and Rexall ads
Owl-Sontag Drug Stores in Long Beach announce low prices and specials including discounts on facial cleansers Insect killer and shaving cream plus a Rexall reporter feature The piece highlights pharmacy practices perfume names invalid promotional copy and a rummage sale led by Charmis Terrill Also notes Long Beach history Willmore named city and Rexall network with in store promotions at 5000 E Second Belmont Shore Fiesta offers and photography deal through Sept 15
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Police Ready for Nude Marchers
In Nelson British Columbia police warned they will take rough measures if hundreds of nude Doukhobors arrive to protest the arrest of 10 Freedomites. Chief Robert Harshaw said masses gathered at Shore Acres, fifteen miles west, and the demonstration could last two or three days.
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Suspected Car Thief Is Slain In Hospital Gunfight
In Los Angeles a gunfight in the Good Samaritan Hospital lobby left one suspect dead and another wounded as Special Officer Jack Baldwin, 58, tried to arrest two men suspected of stripping a car parked near the hospital. One man struck him with a revolver butt. a nurse called police as Baldwin freed himself and opened fire.
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North California food racketeering probe opens in San Francisco
A three man Congressional subcommittee began a hearing to examine labor racketeering in Northern California food and produce industries. The panel includes Representatives Win Smith Max Schwaber and Clark Fisher under the House education and labor committee led by Rep. Samuel Hartley Tr. The inquiry aims to determine if racketeering has affected the sector.
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Father of 13 Told to Go Home
Joseph A. Bray, 37, father of 13, who ran off with Betty Jo Roberts, 28, a babysitter, was told to go home and face the music after authorities dropped charges when the girl was found to be of legal age. Bray and Roberts had traveled from Bell Gardens, California to Phoenix. Los Angeles County authorities said they would cut Bray off relief after the escapade. Betty Jo was to be returned to the Colorado Industrial School for Girls in Golden, Colorado, from which she was on parole.
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Hoot N Toos Owl Finds Garage Home in Chicago
In Chicago on August 25 a north side garage operated by Robert Alexander and Thornton Rogers became the home for an owl named Squeaky. Found last May 1 with an injured wing near Upper Lake Minnesota, the bird was nursed back to health and now resides among stored cars. An explanatory card on dash cards informs customers of Squeaky’s presence to prevent fright from its glare in the dark rafters.
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Petkov Appeals to Bulgarian High Court for Life
In Sofia, Aug. 76, attorneys for opposition leader Nikola Petkov filed an appeal to the Bulgarian Supreme Court to overturn a death sentence handed down Aug. 16 after his conviction on charges of conspiring against the communist government. The United States and Britain urged Russia to join the probe, but the Russian representative on the Allied Control Commission called the case a barely Bulgarian affair.
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Allied report on Japanese reform and democratic shift
Allied leaders report the Japanese have begun a sweeping democratization effort including local elections and reforms. The two year review notes unprecedented transformation in Japan as it rebuilds national life toward more constructive lines.
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Film Actress Weds in Little Church of the West Las Vegas
Film actress Georgette Windsor and Harry Cushing, a young New York socialite, wed in Las Vegas yesterday at the Little Church of the West with Justice of the Peace Harvey McDonald officiating amid prefectural officials. Reform of the civil code aims to grant women social and economic equality and redefine basic human relations. A rural land reform program seeks to abolish absentee ownership, break up large estates, and create independent small landowners free of feudal ties. Japan opens to limited private foreign trade as a step toward restoring normal economic life.
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