Coming Steel Price Increases Widely Forecast Worldwide Demand Rises
The article notes a global surge in steel demand while U S supply tightens, prompting price hikes. U S Steel plans a 4.8 percent rise for sheet and strip steel by June 15 with pipe prices up by August 1, as other producers are expected to follow.
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Canada
Business Week
United States
Tupolev Tragedy Forces Global SST Fallout
FRANK MACOMBER reports that the TU-144 crash at the Paris Air Show may slow Soviet SST certification in the U.S. by 1977 and dampen Concorde prospects as Western airlines delay purchases. The tragedy raises questions of design flaws versus pilot error andCould shift international momentum in supersonic travel debates.
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Boeing Co
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Japan
JAL
Paris
Boris Bugayev
Aeroflot
Warsaw
Fulbright cuts USIA funding raise foreign policy ire
The piece condemns the Senate Foreign Relations Committee led by Sen. Fulbright for slashing USIA funding and canceling a key South Pacific transmitter. It argues detente needs active U.S. engagement and criticizes reduced efforts as aiding tyranny, invoking Jackson’s critique of quiet diplomacy and urging stronger stands for human liberty.
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Senate
William F. Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
United States Information Agency
USIA
South Pacific
China
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Henry Jackson
Yeshiva University
United States
Sen. Jackson
U.S
Nixon
Moscow
Greece
Soviet Union
United States Senate
USIR
People’s Republic of China
Union of Social Socialist Republics
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Fulbright
Papadolpolous
Debt-Production Ratio Slips With Pardridge Warning
Washington economist William Pardridge tracks debt production ratios from 1966 to 1972 showing private sector debt surging to 2.47 times GDP. Public and private debt rose by 209 billion dollars in 1972, private debt up 177.4 billion, while corporate borrowings pushed total corporate debt to 952.3 billion. He warns ongoing wage gains, balance-of-payments woes, money creation, and mass credit fuel an inflation risk, with NTBs and trade barriers cited as factors. Local and international examples illustrate restrictive policies impacting trade as debt grows.
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New York
William J. Pardridge
Washington
Stanardsville
Department of Commerce
U. S
Pardridge
Deafness Awareness Drives National Hearing Help Effort
A nationwide push targets millions with hearing loss who have not sought treatment. James P. Ince of the Hearing Aid Industry Conference cites about 1 million Americans and 39 million school age children with substantial defects, noting 90 percent could improve with medicine surgery or amplification. Most over 60 need aids, yet only about 25 million wear them. doctors especially otologists should assess, treat, or refer to reliable hearing aid dealers.
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James P. Ince
Hearing Aid Industry Conference
United States
Ince
Imewspaper Enterprise Assn
Demes Make Good in GOP
Democratic to Republican party switches are analyzed with examples like Strom Thurmond Ronald Reagan Bo Callaway and John Connally. The piece notes Thurmond's pivot to victory for the GOP and Connally's dilemma of winning party approval by 1976 while still a Democrat.
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Georgia
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Callaway
Congress
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Oregon
John Lindsay
New York
Democratic Party
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GOP
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