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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

15

Auto Firms Agree To Work On Safety Device Pricing

Washington AP major automakers agreed to consult with the Bureau of Labor Statistics to develop data on the price to the public of auto safety devices required by federal standards. Arjay Miller of Ford presented the plan to a Senate subcommittee led by Sen. Ribicoff with Chrysler and American Motors reps present. GM indicated willingness to participate. Hearing postponed as pricing method remains unsettled.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Senate Arjay Miller Ford Motor Co Abraham A. Ribicoff Dconn Chrysler Corp American Motors Corp General Motors Corp BLS Subcommittee

May Day around the world highlights peace and protest

United Press International reports May Day events with sparse violence in most nations. In Spain workers clash with police shouting liberty while Pope Paul VI in Rome emphasizes the church and work. Moscow marks its 30th communist holiday with nuclear ICBMs and backing Hanoi in Vietnam. Anti government demonstrations flare in Home, Paris, West Berlin and Warsaw.

United Press Spain Paul VI Rome Moscow Soviet Union Hanoi United States Vietnam Home Paris West Berlin Warsaw

Supreme Court upholds FPC power to fix gas rates by region

The Supreme Court ruled 7-1 that the Federal Power Commission may set maximum natural gas rates for pipelines on a regional basis, affecting the Permian Basin in West Texas and New Mexico. The decision could lower home and business rates, with refunds to 1965, and signals broader impact on national rate setting. Justice Doughis dissented.

Washington Federal Power Commission Supreme ‘Court Permian Basin West Texas New Mexico California Midwest United States Juste John M. Harkin FPC Congress Harlan Permian Douglas Willian O. Doughis Phurgood March

City launches massive flower and tree planting drive

Lubbock city crews heat up spring by planting 26 446 flowers and over 10 000 trees across park areas. Horticulturist and public works officials describe the plan to beautify medians and planter beds with species such as purple leaf plums hackberries and seabeberries.

Avalianche-Journal Berehind Lubbock Perst Bob Phiehamare Steedtal Perth

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