Nancy Virginia's Secret Marriage Sparks a River Standoff
Nancy, trapped by a fifteen thousand dollar bargain to save her brother, flees toward an orchard where Page Roemer finds her. Richard Morgan declares his love and faces Mr. Gordon's fury as Nancy seeks a quiet, lonely corner to decide her fate.
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French Gas Tax 15 Cents a Gallon
Paris reports a new gas tax of 2 francs 15 centimes per gallon, about 15 cents in U S currency, contrasting American motorists familiar with 2 to 5 cent taxes. The levy adds to the cost of driving in France.
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New Car Levy Aims to Raise 400 Million Francs Annually
The government plans to collect 400 million francs yearly through a new levy. If unmet, a further 50 centimes per gallon tax will be imposed. The measure replaces heavy annual license fees tied to horsepower and may aid American car sales abroad as their higher horsepower increases tax exposure.
French car taxes spark calls for reform in licensing
A discussion notes how French cars taxed by horsepower stay high as an example. A Ford at 19 h p faced 600 francs while a Citroen in the same band paid 180 francs. French makers push for lower tax to allow higher powered models amid long agitation. The scene ends with a quotable customer clerk exchange about lawn mowers and a drug store.
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Ford
Michigan scientist uses X rays to audit metal damage
A University of Michigan researcher devised an X ray based method to detect and quantify injuries in metals from drilling or cutting. The technique identifies damage zones and measures extent, enabling precise assessment of material integrity.
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