April 1977 auto sales surge lifts imports and GM gains
Detroit industry reports April sales topped 1 million cars for the first time in the year, with General Motors leading on large cars, Ford up 20 percent, Chrysler down 46 percent, and imports rising about 20 percent as U.S. and foreign makers push fuel efficiency amid Carter’s energy plea.
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Edward
Lechtzin
Detroit
API
Amerieans
Carter
General’ Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Volkswagen
Honda
AMG
Congress
VWI
U.S
Sunshine Mine sees drop in earnings and share value
Idaho reports indicate Sunshine Silver Mine earnings declined for 1976 with a per share fell to 94 7 cents from 23 cents in the prior year. Company president Magnuson cited a yearlong Shrike adverse effect on income and noted 9.61 percent interest in mineral production from the Sunshine Mine Unit Area.
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S of Tace
Idaho
UPI
Shes & Magnuson
Tall
Sunshine Silver
Dollars
Sunshine Mine
Elgin explorers retrace La Salle voyage to New Orleans
A 16 graduate led group and seven professionals, including teachers and a Franciscan priest, completed a 3300 mile recreation of Rene La Salle’s 1681 route from Montréal to New Orleans. They faced a brutal winter, traversed 600 miles on foot, and raised about $225,000 to cover debts and aid unemployed participants. A tree planting and plaque honored their journey.
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UPI
Elgin High
Reid Lewis
Rene
D. la Salle
Montréal
New Orleans
Lewis
La’sSalle
Great’ Lakes
Mississippi’ River
New
Orleans
LaSalle
Alr
Hebron
Ind
Journ
Tonry resigns for fraud cloud in Louisiana race
Richard Tonry of Louisiana resigns from Congress citing vote fraud clouding his victory. He seeks a special election to fill the seat as a subcommittee probes irregularities by both sides. Tonry faces mounting legal and financial challenges after his 184 vote Democratic primary win.
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Thomas
Brooks
Chalmette
UPL
Richard
Tonry
Orice
D-La
Edwin’ Edwards
House’ Subcommittee
Mark
Ion
Iive
Ates
Se ‘Tiventy
James Moreau
New Orleans
Tenry
Davis
UPI
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