Assessment of 1966 Auto Price Picture Isn’t Easy
Detroit AP reports that 1966 auto prices are hard to compare with 1965 due to tax cuts, mandatory safety equipment, and the “comparable equipment” clause. Chrysler’s prices rose about 10 to 35 dollars per car after adjustments. GM Ford and American Motors show net cuts or tiny rises after tax and safety changes. Automotive News analysis cites GM down 0.22 percent, Ford down 0.01 percent, Chrysler up 0.96 percent.
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Rebels to Turn In Arms After April Revolution
Rebels in Santo Domingo are expected to surrender the remaining arms within days as they rejoin regular forces, with 1 light tank 20 cannons and 20 depth charge launchers cited. In Malawi, Hastings Banda says China seeks influence via Kane Chiume, accusing Beijing of arming and training supporters. Moscow's Pravda claims Moscow is at least a century older than thought, citing excavations revealing older foundations and an active village beneath the Kremlin hill.
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Notable Names Gather at Postmasters Convention
James Farley 77 honored by National Association of Postmasters at its national convention in Omaha. He reflected there on his elder statesman role with a quip about aging. Five other notable items from the briefing include Rear Adm. Joseph W. Williams Jr. to command the U.S. 8th Fleet temporarily in Seoul, Minnesot a Attorney General Robert Mattson injured in a duck hunting accident near Heron Lake, Crown Prince Harald of Norway arriving in New York from Houston, and Gov. Nelson Rockefeller leading a rain-soaked Adirondack horseback expedition with 12 horsemen to study area development.
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Economy Holds Its Own Against Automation and Teens
AP reporter notes the economy shows resilience against automation and teen labor entry. Despite challenges, job growth lifts blue and white collar roles, with unemployment at its lowest in eight years and teen job entrants rising about 200,000 monthly, while September boasts 600,000 more jobs than a year ago.
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