Small cars rise while big models lag in US market shift
Two months into a surge, Honda demand grows as Lawrence Kansas dealer John Ellena sells out and adds hundreds to sticker prices. Across the country, small cars face tight supply, long delivery times, and rising interest as large vehicles see weaker sales and factory cutbacks.
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Edwin McDowell
New York Times
John Ellena
Lawrence
Kan
Honda
Ellena
General Motors
Chrysler
Volkswagen
Chuck Nowell
Ed Fountain Motors
Toyota
Las Vegas
Washington
United States
West Germany
Pennsylvania
President Carter blamed by Democrats and public for woes
Democratic leaders fault the president and Congress for slow action on energy and inflation. Eastern Illinois University students lament a lost national spirit while urging unity to tackle energy and inflation problems. The piece argues leaders fail to lead, educate, and implement hard, unpopular solutions.
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Carter
Congress
Eastern Illinois University
Washington
FAA probes DC-10 defects after Chicago crash
FAA administrator Langhorne Bond urges immediate repairs on DC-10s with grave defects found after Friday’s crash near Chicago. He questions why the problems were not detected earlier, cites industry resistance to upgrades, and calls for stricter enforcement and possible grounding until safe fixes are confirmed.
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Langhorne Bond
Federal Aviation Administration
Chicago
Bond
FAA
Airlines
American Airlines
McDonnell Douglas
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
New Hampshire Town Named Refugee Receiving Site
Civil defense plans list Bradford inn owned by Tom and Woody Best as a host facility for 498 refugees in an emergency. State planners expect 2 million regional residents to flee major cities to rural New Hampshire under a possible nuclear crisis.
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Michael Knight
New York Times
Bradford
N.H
Tom
Woody Best
New England
Champ Wright
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Dorothy Brown
Boston
Providence
Manchester
Mrs. Best
Gleason Seamans
Preparedness Agency
Three Mile Island
Harrisburg
David Hayden
Hayden
Vermont Yankee
Connecticut River
Vernon
Seabrook
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