Grandmother recalls electric car rise in Detroit
Detroit's Lillian Reynolds Wagner, a pioneer auto saleswoman, cheers a comeback for electric cars. She recalls selling early electric models starting in 1915, highlights clients like Clara Ford, and notes awards from the Automotive Old Timers Association while predicting renewed female interest if manufacturers back electric vehicles.
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Detroit
Lillian Reynolds Wagner
Ford
Joseph Reynolds
Detroit Electric Co
Clara Ford
Henry Ford
Wagner
Yesteryear
Electric car of her day cited for range and cost
Mrs Wagner recalls early electric cars with a range of about 100 miles per battery and charging overnight for about five dollars a month. She notes industry interest in revival, stressing the need for stylish, streamlined designs to compete. She still hopes for more orders if new electric autos materialize.
Civilian Operations In Viet Nam Reorganized
SAIGON Viet Nam AP The deputy director of the US AID was named director of civil operations L Wade Lathram age 35 of Dothan Alabama was appointed by Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge announced a sweeping reorganization making Deputy Ambassador William J Porter czar of all Americans in regions and provinces Lathram reports to Porter in his new post
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
US Agency For International Development
Viet Nam
L. Wade Lathram
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
U.S
William J. Porter
Lathram
Dothan Ala
Porter
India's unemployment and underemployment scale reported
Heavy unemployment figures from New Delhi estimate India's population around 500 million. Labor Ministry officials say about 10 million are jobless and 16 million work below their education and skills. India adds roughly five million to its labor force each year, comparable to Australia’s total workforce.
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New Delhi
India
Labor Ministry
Australia
Akron priest to be ordained after 42 year dream
AKRON Ohio AP On Thanksgiving Day George N Smith 60 will be ordained a priest in Arecibo Puerto Rico He returns Dec 8 to Akron to celebrate Mass at St Vincent parish then goes back to Puerto Rico to serve as chaplain to American tourists in Dorado Beach and development director of the Arecibo Diocese Pope Paul VI and President Johnson send congratulations Smith dreamed of priesthood as a St Vincent High School student.
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George N. Smith
Falfing
Father Smith
Arecibo
P. R
St. Vincent
Puerto Rico
Dorado Beach
Pope Paul VI
Johnson
St. Vincent High School
Church Council Launches Annual Financial Drive
The Maryland Council of Churches begins its 1967 Financial Appeal aiming to raise 130000 dollars by December 15. The ecumenical body includes 23 Protestant Anglican and Orthodox denominations and more than 2000 Maryland churches with over 600000 associated persons. Executive secretary Rev. Denzel C. Wildey notes Maryland has more than 36 percent unchurched.
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Maryland Council of Churches
Maryland
Denzel C. Wildey
Denominational Outreach Calls for Unity Across Faiths
A historical notice urges all churches to unite in outreach to reduce a rising number of unchurched individuals. The council program spans Christian Education Radio and Television Social Concerns Evangelism Migrant Ministry and research for new church sites amid local rental and real estate ads and public notices from Frederick County Maryland.
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Myersville
Fox Rock
Grayson Doub
Myersvale
Board of Education
Frederick County
East Church Street
Frederick
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