Economy shows only slow creep toward recovery in third quarter
Washington AP reports that the third quarter may show a tiny rise in inflation adjusted GNP at a 1.5 percent rate. Retail sales rose in two months, but industrial production fell in two, unemployment stood at 10.1 percent, and many economists doubt a true recovery has begun.
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Washington
Commerce Department
U.S
Federal Reserve Board
Treasury
Donald T. Regan
Seventh World Series Game Sets Up Milwaukee St Louis Showdown
Milwaukee Brewers face the St. Louis Cardinals in a deciding seventh game after a dramatic series. The Cards crushed the Brewers 13-1 to force the final game, with past seventh games noted for heroics by Mazeroski and Gibson among others.
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St. Louis
Keith Hernandez
John Stuper
Stuper
Cardinals
Milwaukee Brewers
Baltimore
California
Brewers
Milwaukee
Lew Burdette
Warren Spahn
New York Yankees
Pittsburgh Pirates
Scrappers
Yankees
Pirates
Bill Mazeroski
Boston
Bob Gibson
Cards
Roberto Clemente
Steve Blass
Blass
Pittsburgh
Clemente
Willie Stargell
Orioles
Rotary Club heckles SRP manager over car loss joke
SRP Manager Robert Morgan quipped about his long career after a Rotary Club intro noting his DOE duties from Washington to Aiken. He joked that the line showed he could not hold a job, referencing a man who tried to abandon a car by driving it into the country.
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Department of Energy
Washington
Aiken
Rotary Club
SRP
Robert Morgan
American Wins Economics Nobel by Stigler at Stockholm
George Stigler of the University of Chicago won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science for studies of industrial structure market function and the effects of public regulation. The 71 year old American highlighted unintended consequences of regulation and the protection of special interests. He collects a prize stipend of 157000 dollars as part of the 11th U.S. recipient.
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Stockholm
Sweden
George Stigler
University of Chicago
Stigler
Kenneth G. Wilson
Cornell University
Swedish Academy of Sciences
United States
Swedish Academy
Tylenol suspect sighting spurs New York search
Police and FBI agents scoured New York for James L. Lewis and his wife Leann after reports they stayed in Manhattan at the Rutledge Hotel near the time of the Chicago Tylenol murders. Officials cautioned that no prime suspect had been confirmed and questioned the reliability of the sightings.
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Associated Press
FBI
New York
Chicago
Manhattan
James L. Lewis
Leann
Rutledge Hotel
Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Tribune
New York City
Ed Burns
Lewis
City
Missouri
Illinois
Tyrone Fahner
Fahner
Richard Brzeczek
Kansas City
Leann Lewis
Nancy Richardson
the Tribune
Robert Richardson
Sun-Times
Burns
The
Frank Finn
the Rutledge
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