Iranian student turns car bargain into Horatio Alger tale
Ed Livermore of Edmond Booster tells of Robert Azarmi from Iran who while a student found a fair deal at Ayers Ford Chevrolet. Now returning as purchasing agent for the Iranian Contractors Association he orders 750 dump trucks and 350 pickups, backed by irrevocable letters of credit from Chase Manhattan Bank.
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Ed Livermore
Edmond
Oklahoma
Horatio Alger
Alger
America
Iran
Central State University
Bob Ford
Ayers-Ford Chevrolet
Robert Azarmi
Iranian Contractors Association
STSS
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chevrolet
Letter to the Editor criticizes inflation and urges recycling idea
A reader argues inflation cannot be whipped and urges government to revive a historic recycling concept cited by forefathers. The writer, Craig Wm. Palmer, calls for removing a current official nicknamed Simple Simon and reinstating the earlier waste recycling process.
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Simon
Craig Wm. Palmer
Hospital malpractice bill could raise Idaho hospital bills
Idaho hospitals warn that without the proposed malpractice insurance cap, rising insurer costs will be passed to patients. John Hutchison of the Idaho Hospital Association cites a 300-350 percent renewal hike and potential physician coverage loss, risking service curtailment and higher fees.
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The
Association
Idaho Hospitals
Idaho
Hutchison
Preston Indians crowned Fifth District champions head to Boise
Hopes run high for Preston with their undisputed Fifth District title team leaving for Boise to face Nampa in the state tournament. Bob Fuller and Bart Merrill earned District All Star honors as Preston rode a 41-35 victory over Pocatello to the crown.
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Preston Indians
Boise
Nampa
Bob Fuller
Bart Merrill
Evan Sorenson
Preston
Pocatello
Franklin Lions Club
Linrose
West Side
Pressent
Preston area scouts win prizes at Cache Valley contest
Preston third and second ward Scout troops earned high placings in the Cache Valley Council Franklin Region Scoutdraft contest. The County Graduation exercises are set for May 15 at 10 30 a.m in the Preston Opera House with Dr N Alvin Peterson of Utah Agriculture College delivering the address. The American Legion plans a banquet at the Wilford Hotel Tuesday evening for their wives.
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Preston
Second Ward
Cache Valley Council
Franklin Region
Preston Opera House
N Alvin Peterson
Utah Agriculture College
The
American Legion
Wilford Hotel
Kissinger Works On Western Oil Sharing Plan
Washington discusses a proposed oil sharing blueprint to guard against another embargo. Kissinger courts Arab leaders while aides meet oil company reps to craft a system that may shift fuel, information, and profits toward major energy firms and US leadership amid global tensions.
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Washington
Iran
State Department
Henry Kissinger
United States
Kissinger
U. S Justice Department
Justice Department
Antitrust
Governor backs potato plan and foreign aid call
Governor describes Midwinter Governors Conference agenda on public service employment and health funding. He urges using Food for Peace to buy and dehydrate Idaho potatoes for world hunger relief, creating work in processing and shipping without new federal staff. He seeks a fast federal answer within ten days.
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Washington, D. C
America
Congress
Noel
Rhode Island
Milliken
Michigan
Daniel
Maine
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
Oregon
Minnesota
Idaho
Washington
Food For Peace
Don Rumsfeld
Norman Ross
Dick Dunham
Rockefeller
Weekly Special Executive Ego and Defense Dilemma
Ford brags of winning the economic showdown with Democrats and speaks of a brimming public base while pondering the 1976 outlook. Schlesinger faces Senate doubts for being too professional and quiet as he assigns aides with strong anti communism and FBI backgrounds.
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Congress
Ford
Secretary of State
Kissinger
Capitol Hill
Defense James Schlesinger
Senate
Maury
Schlesinger
Donald Sanders
House
Internal Security Committee
FBI
Pentagon
Appropriations Parade: Odd Federal Spending Exposed
Paul Harvey cites Congressional Record items detailing unusual federal outlays from 375000 for a Pentagon frisbee study to 284361 for odor measuring devices and other quirky seed money. The items show broad allocations from toilets to textiles, with critical remarks on regulation and economic impact.
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Paul Harvey
Bill McDonald
Columbia
Congress
Pentagon
Board of Tea Tasters
England
Mississippi
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Old Mill
Dayton
Dayton Amusement Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Dave’s
Chas Jones
David Buttars
Edward Brutenbeker
Miles Jones
Salt Lake City
Jack Anderson
Joe
Spear
France
John Maury
CIA
Cecil D. Andrus
Governors’ Conference
White House
Francois Tombalbaye
Chad
Tombalbaye
Corcoran Art
Mao Tse-tung
Andy Warhol
Mao
Corcoran
United Arab Emirates
Persian Gulf
U. S
Abu Dhabi
Paul Harvey News
Ford Motor Co
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Carl Albert
Poland
Commerce Commission
Paul W. McCracken
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Health, Education and Welfare Department
Anderson Lumber
Knotty
Nderson
Preston, ‘Idaho
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