Inflation in a Changing Economic Climate Across Centuries
The Wall Street Journal notes recent inflation signals show 4 percent consumer price gains, with key items stable, but warns wage and material costs, plus possible congressional action on energy, Social Security, and taxes, could push inflation higher next year possibly to double digits. The piece traces inflation’s long arc from ancient times to today, argues its persistence, and weighs policy levers and forecasting limits.
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The
Wall Street Journal
Journal
U.S
Spain
Europe
Americans Go On Spending Bing Last Weeks Of 1977
The Business Mirror reports Americans bought heavily in the final weeks of 1977 with many purchases likely ending up consumed rather than gift givers. November food store sales rose 2.9 percent from October while overall spending showed a strong credit tendency.
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WEW York
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Citibank
Traffic Tickets Swamp 1957 Baytown Court
A record number of traffic citations were filed in Baytown Justice of the Peace court on December 28, 1957, with 76 cases logged in one day, many from state highway patrol. Mayor I. T. Pelly discussed WPA funds for fleet construction and instructed city secretary Jimmie Riggs to bill water customers for overdue service.
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Baytown Sun
Pelly
Works Progress Administration
WPA
I. T. Pelly
Jimmie Riggs
Riggs
AE Kimball
Justice of the Peace
Walter Queen
Piuza
Baytown Sun Editorial Staff and Details
The Baytown Sun lists editorial and publishing personnel led by Sean Brown and Fred Hornberger with long tenures from 1950 to 1974, notes on departments, and staff roles. It details office location Baytown Texas, publishing schedule afternoons daily, and subscription rates. It also notes Associated Press membership, republication rights, and letter policy.
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Sean Brown
Fred Hornberger
Fred Hariman
Southern Newspapers
Cornet
Secang Efysmarer
Baytona
Texas
Achat
ManneXemorial
Baytown
Gatrenor
Anil Pandy
Cona
Associated Press
Deegan
Neret, Rights Ab Republicahon of All Biner Matinr Heecin Are Hiso
Bavlowwa Kun
Shovels and Faith In the Hour of Power Angel
A fragmentary interview highlights Mary Tspid a successful amthar and businesswoman who rose from a few hundred dollars to a multi million dollar fortune. Dr Schuller explains a necklace with two silver shovels symbolizing giving to God and God returning blessings. The Rev Schuller hosts the Hour of Power from Garden Grove California.
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Mary
Amthar
Wernt
Mary Tspid
Dr Schuller
South Africa
Reverend Schuller
Shy Garden Grove
Calif
Community Chirch
Hour of Power
INH Spapelenternse, Assn
Washington report warns of illegal immigrant surge in decade
U S journalists Hal Bernton and Doug Foster travel to Mexico to probe a coming crisis as millions cross north. They detail cruel conditions in farm labor camps, toxic pesticide exposure, and the stark poverty of campesinos while noting U S growers pay substandard wages that still lure workers from the village.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
U.S
Latin America
Utega
Mexico
Hernson
Slholow
Bernton
Advice on spleen illness and bruising
A reader recounts emergency room visit for possible spleen issue and persistent bruising under arms and body. The letter questions spleen involvement, cites family history of splenectomy, and seeks Dr. Marcus Welby style guidance. The doctor replies stressing the need for blood tests, platelet counts, and consideration of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, explaining spleen removal as a treatment in select cases and cautioning against overreliance on a single diagnosis.
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DH. Lamb
Drokshin P
Kansay City
Omaha
Lear
Marcus Welby
Maxwell Wintrabe
University of Utah
Today In History highlights and notable events
On April 28 1977 is the 62nd day of the year with three days left. The column lists events from 1086 Spain recognizing Mexico's independence to 1962 Kennedy greeting Cuban prisoners in Miami and 1964 Italy's Giuseppe Saragat sworn as president, plus a Truman burial and Truman era tidbits. It notes Earl Hines birthday and a Brandeis quote.
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Tovey
Spain
Mexico
Iowa
Woodrow Wilson
Slayton
William Semple
Mount Vernon
Ohio
Calcutta
John Kennedy
Miami
Fidel Castro
Giuseppe Saragat
Italy
New York
Harry Truman
Truman
Independence
South Afric
Earl Hines
U.S. Supreme Court
Louis Brandeis
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Business Mirror
Sun
Quer
O. F. Kveter
Highlands
J. W. Gammel
Sonny Hopper
B. Roden
Humble
Robert Curtis Craig
Stewart Hoights Baptist Lech
Preston Pentergrass
Jim Finley
Weer
Wanda Sifoni Cen Vent
Advertising Department
Derry Winten
McDonald
Cossideres
Publiceiich
Maine
Gong
Yntleven
Meira Inhars
Pr Schuller
Gou
Washington Report
Sinaloa
Sonvau Loir
Campesina
Marcus Welly
Hag
Berry’s
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