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Show LOCAL CAR DEALER GUILTY OF OPA CHARGES Charles B. Petty, doing business as the Petty Motor company, at 9th East and 21st South was convicted con-victed on one count for violation of the office of price administration administra-tion ceilings on trucks and passenger passen-ger cars. Trial was in the federal district court, sentence on the count of which the jury found Mr. Petty guilty will be pronounced Saturday by Federal District Judge Tillman D. Johnson. Sale of a half-ton truck for $1721, which the OPA contended was in excess of price ceilings, was the count upon which he was convicted. |