World car idea reshapes auto industry and plant plans
Detroit AP notes a shifting auto world as fuel shortages push smaller boxy designs. Ford GM and Chrysler push global sourcing, with models like the Fiesta and Chevette tying markets from Dearborn to Europe and beyond. Government incentives and new plants spread jobs and production globally.
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Israel Flexes West Bank Stance in New Talks Effort
Israel signals willingness to negotiate over West Bank with Egypt amid U.S. mediation. Dayan outlines three points to Vance including rejecting 1967 border resets, readiness to discuss a treaty based on territorial compromise, and autonomy for Arabs with a future sovereignty review. Also notes Begin’s claim of Egypt’s rejection and ongoing U.S. diplomacy details.
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Dollar sinks below 200 yen on fears over oil pricing
The dollar fell past the 200 yen barrier for the first time since World War II as OPEC nations' stance on oil pricing spurred fears its use as a price basis may end. New York experts linked the drop to a weaker dollar since the Bonn economic summit and a belief Western leaders did not advance monetary solutions. The currency closed around 199.10 yen in Tokyo.
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Fire destroys home injuring mother in early morning blast
A Brownhelm Township family survived an explosion and fire that leveled their Middle Ridge Road home near Elyria. Mrs. Carol Harris, 45, was seriously burned and hospitalized, her bedridden son David also admitted, while her husband and daughter Cindy suffered minor injuries. Firefighters battled the blaze for about 30 minutes. the cause is under investigation with furnace failure suspected.
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Weather outlook with showers through Tuesday
Variable cloudiness tonight through Tuesday with scattered showers and thundershowers. Lows tonight in the mid 60s and highs Tuesday in the upper 70s or low 80s.
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