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Cars Outnumber Auto Mechanics
New York- 'ITii -There are ; analyzer that enables the op
only 750,00(1 auto mechanics erator to quickly and easily
to service the estimated 63 determine the cause of ig
million cavs on the road in I nition system malfunctions
t-i United States, according j and ascertain spark plug con-
io a leading nuto eouiDment
firm executive.
Auto parts manufacturers
are trying to alleviate this
situation through special
dition without removing the
spark plugs from the engine.
Stranahan said the com
pany has made the analyzer
available to about 3.000
training programs and auto-: schools with vocational shop
mated equipment, said R. A. I classes and regularly keeps
stranahan Jr., president of j about 5.000 instructors in
the Champiun Spark Plug
company.
"Roughly, there are 80 cars
to one mechanic." Stranahan
formed through communica
tion of ignition system de
velopments and new test
techniques. In addition, he
said. "In some states the ratio 'said- company field rcpre-
is as high as 126 vehicles to I sentativcs ana service engi
every mechanic; and automo-1 neers conduct classroom dent
tive experts predict that this ! onstrations.
could well be the national j
average, with cars on the in
crease and mechanics on the
decline."
Parts manufacturers have
tackled the problem on two
fronts. Stranahan said - me
chanic training programs de-
Scheduled Airlines
Tell Flight Figures
Missing Prisoner
Taken in Dunsmuir
Jesse James Gilmorc, Med
ford, has been apprehended
by Dunsmuir, Calif., authori
ties, the Jackson county sher
iff's office learned Saturday.
Gilmore walked off from
a work detail at the Jackson
county farm home a week
ago after complaining he felt
ill. Monday night a report
that a prowler had been spot
ted near the Lawrence Mc
Tivia home on Dark Hollow
rd. led deputies to believe he
might be in that area.
Deputies will probably re- !
turn Gilmore to Jackson coun- j
ty this week on a fugitive !
warrant, it was reported.
imately lof.uOO flights a day.
signed to speed up service 1 it is csti'.iatcd by the Inter-
and automatic service equip
ment that locates trouble
more quickly and accurately.
As an example, Stranahan
said, his company has de
signed
CONSTRUCT DAM
Portland - IUPI) - Gov. Mark
Hatfield rejected Interior
Secretary Stewart Udall's
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Montreal - iHPli - Scheduled I ft." ":U"""-T
1 Hiffh Mountain SheeD Dam.
airlines now opiate approx- Hatfield said a private power
firm should construct the
dam.
national ir Transport asso
ciation.
That's an average of about
6.250 flight; per hour, more
than 104 '.or minute, or five
portable ignition i every three seconds.
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County Democrats re-elected
Chairman Frank Roberts in
close voting Friday night, but
unseated two other officers.
BACK IN HOSPITAL-Sgt. Alvin C. York waves lo news
j men at Nashville. Term., as he enters the same hospital from
i which he was released 22 days ago. This time the World
War I hero will have an operation for prostate gland trouble.
In his usual jolly way he quipped at the ambulance driver
to "Take it easy, there's a man in here" when he was being
carried to the entrance. (UPI)
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