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Providing for cars and other motor vehicles is obviously an important consideration at each of the presidential facilities I visited. The original provisions have just as obviously proved inadequate. Today, there are three public parking lots at the Truman Library--two of them added since the library opened. There are three lots for the Hoover Historic Site. The two at the Eisenhower Center are clearly over-taxed; a third lot for 300 cars is currently under construction. Each of the three library/museums has a special area designated for what the sign at the Truman Library calls "Buses, Trucks, Campers, Trailers...
Among the agencies affected by the order are the Welfare Department, The Motor Vehicle Commission, public and mental health services, and youth services...
...reduce food prices in the U.S. by means of stiffening export regulations so that more farm goods would be kept at home. Business leaders at two minisummits in Pittsburgh and Detroit insisted on their right to raise prices and asked for greater depreciation allowances to increase production. Ford Motor Co. Chairman Henry Ford II proposed at least a five-year moratorium on most Government orders to install new safe ty and antipollution equipment in cars...
...into question. The T.U.C. is not a monolith, but a loose federation that can exert only moral force over the individual unions it represents. The limits of its power were demonstrated when, less than a week after the T.U.C.'s pledge of cooperation, 1,800 workers at Ford Motor plants in Dagenham and Halewood went on strike. They are demanding further cost-of-living adjustments after the current escalator agreements expire next month. The walkout has already affected another 15,000 workers at the two plants. Says Arthur Flicker, spokesman for the shop stewards at Ford: "The social contract...
Married. Edsel Bryant Ford II, 25, only son of Ford Motor Co. Boss Henry Ford II and, after a five-year effort, the only college graduate (Babson) in four generations of Ford magnates; and Cynthia Layne Neskow, 23, daughter of retired Navy Captain Robert Neskow, who is Perry Como's dentist; both for the first time; in Tequesta...