GM Reports Slight Rise In Sales
DETROIT AP General Motors Corp the worlds largest manufacturing firm yesterday reported second quarter sales of 5.6 billion up slightly from 1966 despite a 6 percent unit drop Worldwide sales of 1 789 000 cars and trucks were six percent below the same quarter of 1966 Net income in the 1967 second quarter was 522 million down from 546 million for the prior year Earnings per share were 1 82 vs 1 90 James M Roche GM board chairman told stockholders the monthly sales trend for new GM cars and trucks in the quarter was particularly encouraging with each month topping the previous one.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
GM Board
James M. Roche
Soldier Guilty Of Killing Viet Prisoner In Army Court
S. Sgt. Walter Griffen, 25, of East St. Louis, Ill, found guilty at a general court martial of unpremeditated murder for killing a Vietnamese prisoner in An Khe South Vietnam. He received 10 years in prison, reduction in rank to recruit, and forfeiture of pay. Officers who ordered the act face later trials.
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AN Khe
South Vietnam
U.S. Army
Walter Griffen
East St. Louis
Ill
Vietnam
Jim Yelton
Piney Plats
Tenn
James Rice
Sedalia
Griffen
Sgt. Griffen
Rice
Lung Surgery Claims Guitarist Ida Presti Dead
Ida Presti, 43, renowned guitarist with Alexandre Lagoya, died in Rochester on April 24 during emergency lung surgery. The duo was mid tour in North America, with a career beginning in 1955 at Aix en Provence, Bordeaux and Menton festivals. They had two grown children and had canceled appearances including Expo 67, Toronto, Washington, D C, and several colleges.
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N. S
Ida Presti
Presti
Lagoya
Miss Presti
Alexandre’ Lagoya
France
Paris
Aix-en-Provence
Bordeaux
Menton
North America
Toronto
Washington D. C
Local Happenings From Schaghticoke to Hudson
Bruce Martin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Martin, returns from Samaritan Hospital after several days as patient. T Fred Casey, Hoosick Falls Elks ruler, back from Chicago national convention as delegate. Edward Knapp and Denise visit Hud son with Philip Knapp Sr and Wil liam Wardick. Mrs Cyrus Wells and Helen Kane vacation at Hampton Beach New Hampshire. Clark Greinert returns home from Leonard Hospital. Richard Putnam of Hudson visits Francis Williams over the weekend.
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Owen Martin
Samaritan Hospital
T. Fred Casey
Hoosick Falls Lodge of Elks
Chicago
Edward Knapp
Denise
Hud
Philip Knapp Sr
William Wardick
Cyrus Wells
Helen Kane
Averill Park
Hampton Beath
N.H
Clark Greinert
Leonard Hospital
Negroes Burn Own Sources Of Supply
In Detroit West Side riots, residents line up for food from Virginia Park Rehabilitation Project as stores are looted and burned. Officials say 400 food stores were destroyed but food is reportedly available, while refugees and frightened residents struggle with shortages and fear of snipers and police.
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Detroit
12Th Street
Robert L. Potts
Virginia Park
West Side
Aj Score
Grand River
12Th
14Th
Greater
George
Man Killed In Crash Near Dunkirk Route 5
John 2 Nowak, 35, of Lackawanna, died from head on injuries after a car truck collision on Route 5 just east of Dunkirk early yesterday.
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Dunkirk
N.Y
UPI
John 2. Nowak
Lackawanna
Tax report details Chasan estate in 1966 probate
Inheritance tax papers filed in Rensselaer County Surrogate Court show estate of Jacob Chasan totaling 979,272.76 with state tax 20,865.29. Will distributes gifts to multiple Troy area institutions and relatives including 500 to two Jewish organizations and 2000 to brother Louis Chasan among others.
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Jacob Chasan
John P. Taylor
Rensselaer County
Abraham C. Goldstein
Will details trust provisions for late Mr. Chasar
The will from Anselmo California names Saul Fin kelstein as cousin and Marilyn C Abrams as niece with 15000 dollars to her. Real estate jewelry household effects clothing and a car go to nephew Donald Schron of the city. A lifelong trust pays the nephew 866.33 dollars per month with remainder to his children after death. The Manufacturers National Bank and Mr. Schron are trustees.
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Anselmo
Calif
Saul Finkelstein
New York
Marilyn C. Abrams
Hulett Harbor
L.J
Donald Schron
Mr. Schron
Manufacturers’ National Bank
Mr. Chasar
Area Students Studying Music at Vermont Session
Four area students join 157 from New York State studying vocal and instrumental music and ballet at the 10th annual high school music session at the University of Vermont. They are Ellen Cohen of Troy, Robert Pecker of Troy, Gary Beckstein of Hoosick Falls, and Nancy Whitcher of Rensselaer.
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University of
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