Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 July 1940 — Page 7
TUESDAY, JULY 9, 1940
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Directors Fail to Approve Plan to Build 9000 for U. S. and Britain.
DETROIT, July 9 (U. P.).—The| Government's plan to have the Packard Motor Car Co. build 9000 | Rolls Royce airplane engines—3000| for this country and 6000 for Great | Britain—was delayed indefinitely | today by the Packard directors’ de-| KS 3 3 : cision to give it “further study. | 3 3 . | After Henry Ford had refused the | contract because of his aversion to] building war materials for a foreign | country, it was offered to Packard | by William S. Knudsen, production | co-ordinator of the National De-| fense Commniission. Mr. Knudsen | and M. M. Gilman, president of] Packard, conferred in Washington | July 3 and later Mr. Knudsen an- | nounced that Packard had agreed | to build the engines. The deal still | needed the al of Packard directors but that was considered only a formality i But Packard directors vesterday and failed plan, explaining T matters that req
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Cigaret dealers, both wholesale] and retail, still are figuratively up| | the air over what price to charge. | | The problem was precipitated by | the new Federal defense tax of a half cent a package. Then came a| manufacturers’ rice increase of SIX=tenths of a cent a package. Cut-rate dealers who formerly sold cigarets two packages for a quarter, or, in a few instances, two, § : for 23 cents, now are charging a E variety of prices, with the figures ss subject to change from day to day.; *
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One large drug chain is selling cigarets at 13 cents straight. Aj chain grocery, in some of its larger stores, is reported to have a tem-| porary price of 14 cents a package | or two for a yo arter, | Even the companies operating { cigaret vending machines are having | treir difficulties | None of them has made any| change in 'the usual machine price lof 15 cents a package for the so|called popular brands However, a few operators are re|ported to have increased the price
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Other operators are holding off, waiting to see what the retail price | finally becomes | “We have to go along with the re- | tailers,” an official of a large whole{sale house operating vending ma(chines, said | “If we vend cigarets in machines for than the retailer feels he has to charge, the retailer is going|-
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| 8 (U. P.).—Bill O'Neill, a tavern
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The house, 8 by 10 feet, has brick walls, a concrete floor, an ashestos shingled roof, and is well insulated. WASHINGTONM, July 9 (U.P) — The House begins debate today on| the Hatch “clean state politics” bill which has been lying dormant since | Senate approval in March. House opponents of the bill, who had hoped that adjournment of Congress would prevent it from being brought up for now conceded that it would pass. I Sponsor of the bill in the House, Rep. John J. Dempsey (D. N. M.), colleague of the bill's aut Senator Carl A. Hatch (D. N. M.), predicted passage by a t majority. Virtually all Republicans planned to support it The bill was the only im legislation on the House this week. Leaders plan t | Thursday until July 22 | 10-day recess during the Democratic National Convention
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