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Show rjwijrgwieaai DESERET NEWS, 2A . Tuesday, December 3, 1963 Solons Ask Auto Repair 'Fleecing' v Es Blamed On Detroit - : No WASHINGTON (AP) matter where you go for auto repairs you run the risk of a fleecing, the Senate Antitrust Subcommittee was told today. . The automobile service business has become a jungle said ecofor the consumer, nomics professor William N. Leonard of Hofstra University, Hempstead, N.Y. I He put the blame chiefly on a u tomobile manufacturers, saying they pressure dealers to sell cars not to provide service. The realities of the situation are that Detroits income derives largely from the sale of automobiles to dealers and only slightly from dealers service to customers, Leonard said. testified Leonard at the opening of hearings into auto repair costs on which Americans spend tip to S25 billion a year, Leonard said that probably the most important trend in auto repairs had been the decline in the franchised dealers share of the market as gas stations, independent garages and others have expanded their operations. He said auto dealers have only 7 per cent of more than service- outlets which of gives them about the market, compared to 43 per cent in 1954. stateLeonard's 12,000-worment dealt mostly with the franchised dealer whom he in pictured as handicapped 400,000 mm HSIHpanpiiaiMprn tmUl - one-thir- d d PeopOe - ssi For Safe ; s-- . v' Mine Bill I - WASHINGTON (AP) Two coal country congressmen say theyll introduce bills early next crease sales. to tighten up a federal year Dealers are not terminated mine safety law described as by manufacturers for having substandard service facilities having so many loopholes you or for poor reputations for could put barns through it. service in the community. Reps. Ken Hechler of West But they do Leonard said, Virginia and John Dent of Pennfaillose their franchises for sylvania, both Democrats, introure to meet sales quotas. duced identical administration He said that while manufac- backed bills this year that got turers maintain programs de- lost in the rush to adjournment. signed to assist dealers in prothe inadSpurred by tragic deaths viding service, these are of 78 miners in an explosion reweakened and by equate near Mannington, W. Va., last strictions. Leonard also said that deal month, Hechler said he is prey ers make less money for paring an even stiffer bill. nonwarranty EARLIER MEASURE providing service by pressure from manufacturers to in- -- r . Tv trtff n war-rant- than repairs and are inadequately Dent told an interviewer hell paid for predelivery work on introduce his earlier measure, cars from the factories. after subcommittee probably hearings in early February. The two congressmen are the latest to add their voices to the outcry over mine safety following the explosion at Mounti-inee- r Coal Co.s No. 9 mine, ordered sealed last week after days of rescue operations indicated the trapped miners could not have survivied. W AP Wirt Pnoto New World's Oldest Pyramid Discovered what New Chief Counsel is believed to Anthropologists from the University of California at Berkeley report uncovering was built by the mound that the oldest pyramid in the New World. Air view shows conical shape of Olmecs sometime near 800 B.C. near LaVeta, Mexico. be President Johnson, in a statement issued from the Texas White House over the weekend, also called for tightening of mine safety laws. - In Sirhan Defense - - LOS ANGELES (UPI) Grant Cooper, a top criminal Hlawer, today took over the de- bfense of Sirhan B. Sirhan against a charge of killing 2Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. responsibilities. Agnew named C. Stanley Blair, secretary of state, Monday as his to aide in his new administration. Blair will be a member of the White House staff and will serve as Agnews administra- 2 :r !; - selected Sirhan Although Cooper as his chief defender shortly after Kennedy was in wounded the fatally Ambassador Hotel last June 5, his role in the case was kept secret because he was involved in another trial. I r-- ,Ni. . The conclusion of that trial Monday, in which Coopers Client was found guilty of to cheat members of 1 2 the Friars Club in rigged card T games, marked Coopers pub- lic entry into the Sirhan case. Presi; BORDER MEET dent Johnson and President Gustavo Diaz Ordaz pf Mexico will meet Dec. 13 on o border to set the pff a dynamite charge opening a new channel to the Rio JGrande, It will be the sixth meeting between the two chief executives. The White House said Monday that the ceremonial explosion will complete on projects planned jvork under the Chamizal Treaty. - . U.S.-Mexic- - The FLtNKS PHYSICAL Army has tentatively turned down Mark Rndd for military service. But the leader of last springs student demonstrations at Columbia University may be required to undergo another physical examination In 30 days. . Lung Cancer Robert Taylor, 57, veteran movie star and most recently featured on TV series, is currently undergoing treatment for lung cancer. His wife, actress Ursula Thiess, said most of his right lung was removed Oct. 8 as a result of a fungus infection and the cancer was found r-- sident-elec- Agnew - Vice T. Spiro . announced Tuesday NAMES. AIDES P t Dr. who spent nearly 10 years in prison in . the slaying of his first wife and then was acquitted in her death at a second trial, today (was sued for divorce by his second wife who asked the court to protect her from at that time. the appointment of Washington attorney C. D. Ward as an assistant to the vice president. Agnew said Ward will work principally in the area relations of but will also be assigned other federal-state-loc- him. The Cuyahoga County Common Pleas court Immediately 'granted an injunction directing Sheppard to refrain from any contact with her. Mrs. Ariane Sheppard, ; who married Sheppard July 18, 1964, Ohio Peni- - freed from vr n, y.V Dr. Sheppard and second wife, Ariane. Tony Boyle, presi- - DEATHS OF NOTE Mary Borden, American-bor- n author of several books and the titled wife of a British general, died Monday in Brooknell, England. She was believed to be in her early 80s. Gen. William S. Slone, 58, air deputy to the Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, died Monday in Mons, Belgium, apparently of a heart attack, while exercising at the SHAPE gymnasibest-sellin- g um. Dr. Sam's Wife Asks Protection for three days after he tentiary, ((UPI) the was .Samuel Sheppard, CLEVELAND A. petitioned injunction on grounds the Shep- Talk ile j To Be Resumed WASHINGTON (UPI) -The State Department said Monday the United States and Russia have renewed preliminary discussions on nuclear missiles limiting but no time, level or place has been picked for actual negotiations. President Johnson and Soviet Premier Alexi Kosygin had agreed last summer to a summit meeting for discussions on halting construction of defensive missile systems designed to shoot down nuclear missiles. Adjourn For Fire 30-9- 0 Star Has -- W. dent of the United Mine Workers, describes the Mountainerr FERMI AWARD Dr. Coal Co. as one of the best John A. Wheeler, a physicist companies as far as cooperation at Princeton, University, is and safety are concerned. this years recipient of the Boyle's comments, praise Enrico Fermi Award. Wheeler was selected by the Atomic indeed from such a safetyconscious quarter, w'ere made Energy Commission for his even though federal records to nuclear contributions science. He receives $25,000, a show miners had been ordered out of No. 9 five times in 20 gold medal and a citation. years because of unsafe condiAdam tions. GAINS STAY Clayton Powell has been grantAnd eight violations of the ed an eight-da- y stay on a Federal Coal Mine Safety Act day jail sentence levied were noted by federal inspecagainst him for evading pay- tors in No. 9 this year. Each of ment of a libel judgment, but the eight was later reported as the appellate division of the having been corrected. state supreme court refused The deaths in No. 9 brought to dismiss a separate judgment seeking Powells imme- the toll In the nations mines diate jailing. The court Mon- this year to 260, of which been in West day put off execution of Powells sentence until Dec. 10 pending a hearing on his appeal. tive assistant ; The No. 9 tragedy, however, is an indication of the difficulty in trying to control hazards facing men in the pits. PRAISES FIRM N-Miss- - Fresh Student Outbreaks Create New Crisis In N.Y. NEW YORK death suits resulting from operations he performed at the hospital. The suits sought a total of more than $1 million. Space Paint Job In Double Launch CAPE FLA. atop a Delta roacet into a lofty KENNEDY, Americas astronomical orbit that will carry it 138,000 (AP) observatory, most complex sci- miles above the earth, equivaentific spacecraft yet developed, lent to s the distance to rOckeis into orbit early Wednes- the moon. day in the first of a double-headAmong eight experiments is launching this week. one which requires HEOS to reA European space research lease another capsule into orbit organizations first interplane- abGut two months after launch. tary satellite is to blast off from The capsule, containing a mixa nearby launch pad Thursday ture of barium and copper oxide to paint the sky in a multico- chemicals, is to be blown up by lored study of earths magnetic a signal from earth to release a field. cloud of barium ions in Earths Perched atop a powerful magnetic field. rocket, the U.S. craft will give astronomers their first look at thousands of stars not visible on the ground CHRISTMAS SHOP because of the distorting influence on Earths atmosphere. 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(AP) annual meeting of the Easton Volunteer Fire Department adjourned early Monday night when the 45 men jrs rushed out to save the towns combination general store and post office. ently Monday. pard threatened her with great bodily harm. The couples romance was carried on by letter while he was in prison and she was in Germany, her native land. Sheppard, who was convicted in the 1954 bludgeon slaying of his pregnant wife, Marilyn, was acquitted in 1966 at a second trial, ordered by the U.S. Supreme Court. Jerry E. Dempsey, attorney for the attractive Ariane, said the Sheppards had lived at their home in Bay system. Village until a week ago, The European satellite, when both moved out. named HEOS for highly eccenSheppard recently resigned tric orbit satellite, is to ride from the staff of Osteopathic Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. 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