Big 3 Automakers Report Record Earnings For 1964
General Motors Chrysler and Ford posted record profits and sales in the second quarter and first half of 1964. GM earned 602 million dollars in Q2 and 1.138 billion for the first half, with sales of 5.082 billion in Q2 and 9.868 billion in the first half. Chrysler earned 60.6 million in Q2 and 114.4 million in the first half, with first-half sales rising to 2.062 billion. Ford reported 179.7 million in Q2 and 824 million in the first half, with sales of 2.673 and 5.088 billion respectively.
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New York
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Frederic G. Donner
J F. Gordon
Chrysler
Po Bie
Ford
Saigon Indifferent To South Viet Nam War
Saigon shows broad indifference to the war effort as government sources report rising exit visa requests, increasing corruption, and a nightlife scene that remains riotous while youth crime and delinquency surge. Major Nguyen Khanh reforms morale and pay, but Saigonese skepticism persists.
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Saigon
U.S
West Point
Nguyen Khanh
Khanh
South Viet Nam
Missoula Baby Weighs 16 Pounds At Birth
A Missoula woman delivered a 16 pound 4 ounce boy by Caesarean section on Thursday. Dr. Steven Preston, with 25 years of experience, said this is the largest birth he has handled by about four pounds. Parents remain unidentified by hospital and doctor.
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Missoula
Mont
Steven Preston
Preston
Monkeys to Aid Study of Radiation Transport
Eighty monkeys will be flown Saturday to the Oak Ridge Tennessee facility for tests in proton radiation. Space scientists search for dangers astronauts may face from radiation on space flights and the monkeys will be irradiated with protons.
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San Antonio
Tex
Atomic Energy Commission
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Aerospace Medicine
Virginia School Costs to Rise 128 Percent by 1970
Charlottesville AP report notes the Virginia School Boards Association predicts public school expenditures will jump about 128 percent by 1970, reaching 448.8 million dollars from 1960 levels as enrollment climbs toward 1.1 million.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
Virsta ““School” Boards” Association
Four Convicted In DMV Records Theft Case in Richmond
An intense DMV probe in Richmond yields four convictions in Police Court Judge Harold C. Maurice's courtroom. Brenda Macholtz, 19, a DMV clerk, Richard C. Baldwin, 28, Richard W. Duvall Jr., 33, and Thomas E. Shelton, 82, all from Richmond, faced prison terms from one to five years for stealing DMV records of motorists cited for speeding.
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Richmond
Harold C. Maurice
DMV
N Macholtz
Richard C. Baldwin
Richard W. Duvall Jr
Thomas E. Shelton
Machelts
Baldwin
Duvall
Shélton
Maurice
Petersburg
Tian
Hampton
Cecil Brown
Brown
Roanoke father kills family then himself after alleged overwhelming problems
Fraisier Leon Tingler, 28, reportedly sought psychiatric treatment earlier in the year and was dropped from a VA Hospital wait list after failing to respond to a postcard. He killed his wife Jill, 25, and children Dana 6 and Penny Lee 4, then hanged himself. A three page note hinted at debts and deep personal troubles. Police had attempted to serve a larceny warrant the day of the killings. The bodies were found three hours after the failed warrant search.
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Roanoke
Roanoke County
Fraisier Leon Tingler
Salem
Tingler
Cruser
England
Air Force
Cryser
Kenneth E. Wilson
Ridgewood Park
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United Auto Workers
South Viet
Vietnamese Marine Corps
Saig
N.Y
Robert Johnson
AMCA
Donald Pierce
Cancer Campaign
Winchester
Winchester Evening Star
Division of Motor Vehicles
Brenda
Capital
Ake
Sania Neon
Sep Goon
Bltcoen
Crestview Cottage
Wilde Acres
Shenandoah Farms
Shenandoah River Bridge
Model House
Coastal Industries, Inc
Conn. Ave
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Washington, D.C
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