Automakers Race to Build Affordable Minicars in 1970s
Ford and GM outline plans for small 179 inch class minicars with new engines and multiple models. Prices noted range from under 2000 to about 2000, with European and Japanese competition seen as a pressure on American makers in a market aiming to cut costs and boost assembly speed.
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Lordstown
Ohio
Hope Ing Tec
Chevrolet
John Z. Delorean
Chrysler
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Simca
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Birth notices list many families in West Texas area
Numerous birth announcements from Methodist Hospital and nearby facilities span several families. Details include infant weights from about 2 pounds to over 9 pounds, dates on Saturdays and Sundays, and fathers employed as farmers, truck drivers, welders, salesmen, or in manufacturing. Several mothers identified with husbands across towns like Lautlinw and West Texas. hospitals listed include Methodist and Texas Hospital.
Tax Reform Nearing Final Passage Amid Veto Threat
A Senate House Conference Committee reported a near compromise on tax reform. The plan favors a moderate exemption rise and preserves most of the House Social Security package while trimming extras. The bill aims for about 6.5 billion in 1970 revenue with a 245 billion eventual gap, and Nixon is expected to sign early in the week to avoid market confusion.
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Senate House Conference Committee
House
Mills
Congress
Confernee
Capitol Nik
Nixon Owill
Italy Flu Death Toll Reaches 5000
Rome based Italian press reports a death toll around 5000 from the influenza outbreak. The figure cited reflects early estimates amid ongoing illness and public health concerns.
Young Scientists Spar With Elders Amid Industry Debate
An exchange highlights tension between scientists and workers as appeals for government support and corporate grants are debated. Harvard nutrition professor Jean Mayer criticizes youth activism while Arlo Guthrie weighs future trends, and a mock national plan suggests feasible space and food goals within economic limits.
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Beeferman
National Aerospace 18
War Department
I. Spree
Boney
Jean Mayer
Nutrition
Harvard
Akiers
Thei Research
Maver
Athoo
Bunche Sees Limited Black Confidence in Nixon on Race
Undersecretary Ralph Bunche told reporters that black leaders doubt the Nixon administration will tackle racism. He called racism the nation’s top problem and urged a war against it on a scale like the Vietnam effort, warning of more riots if no action is taken. Bunche criticized Mitchell and Agnew for lacking support.
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U.S
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Bunche
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John Nii Mitchell
Spire
Agnew
Buncher
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