Word: vegas
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...earn their richest profits on big cars, they are turning out all the small autos that they can, and even so may be unable to meet demand. General Motors is spending $300 million to increase production, most of it for its compacts, Nova and Omega, and its sub-compact Vega. Ford has started a $250 million construction program to boost output of its Pintos, Comets and Mavericks. Chrysler is also expanding production facilities for its Valiant and Dart compacts. To fatten the relatively slender profits from smaller cars, manufacturers are loading the 1974 compacts with all kinds of optional items...
...expressed interest in ordering as many as 400,000 stratified-charge engines from Honda for the 1975 model year; Honda replied that it had neither "the interest nor capacity" to provide them. GM has now announced an "urgent" program that could place its own version of the engine in "Vega-size cars in the near future...
Chevrolet Vega (140-cu.-in. engine, manual transmission), 21.5 m.p.g...
...Bernstein told us that the university couldn't afford to offer more aid to minority students, and that the 1971-72 admission policy was a mistake. He said that they couldn't afford to have so many minority students--either academically or financially," Vega said yesterday...
...Vega said that no disciplinary action had been taken by the administration yet, but they are trying to identify those students who entered the building. "They promised us that no one would be suspended," she added