Computers as public enemy and remedy in accounting journals
Coopers and Lybrand warns that computers provoke public hostility by slow responses and error sensitivity. Billing mistakes and slow data handling annoy customers, while rapid processing can mislead operators. The firm urges error correcting units and flexible systems to bridge human expectations and automated performance.
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Robert Frost
Coopers and Lybrand
Journal
Bejeweled Sheikhs Of Araby Steer Global Spotlight
In Beirut years ago I met a sheikh in a luxury robe and rings, and now the Arab rulers lead oil power into American consciousness. The piece notes their deep faith, historic rise under Muhammed, ties to Palestine, hostility to Israel and the U.S. role, and the oil boycott as leverage. It warns not to underestimate their resolve.
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William Rusher
Beirut
Lebanon
Bird of Paradise
Araby
America
Middle Eastern Desert
Rotary
Muhammed
God
Allah
Middle East
Israel
U.S
Northern Ireland
Alaska
Interior Department
Tosco
Oil Shale Corp
University of California Lawrence Laboratory
Arthur Lewis
Can Shale Help Solve The U S Oil Shortage
The Rocky Mountain shale oil potential could meet large portions of U.S. demand. Analysts cite 600 billion to 3 trillion barrels, with profitability above $4.50 per barrel and delays from environmental concerns and long lead times before first production.
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U.S
Associated Press
Rocky Mountain States
United States
America
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountains
Interior Department
Interior
Rogers C.B. Morton
Govertumment
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Mla. Hassialis
Columbia University Minerals
Mobil Oil
Nader questions energy crisis amid El Cajon waste fuel plan
Ralph Nader calls the energy crisis a phony danger while noting El Cajon California plans a Solid Waste Resources Recovery Center. The $3.2 million project aims to convert 200 tons daily of trash into burnable fuel by 1975, expanding to 1,000 tons and supplying 30,000 people.
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Ralph Nader
Consumer Advocate
Nader
el Cajon
Calif
Wheat germ and venereal disease in reader letters
A reader asks about wheat germ nutrition and usage, with Dr. Lamb advising it as a nutritious food only if a balanced diet is lacking. Another reader questions dogs transmitting venereal disease, and a doctor notes humans are the natural host for syphilis and gonorrhea with broader medical context. The page closes with a biblical verse.
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DR. Lamb
Cecil
Baytown Sun Editorial and Publishing Staff Notice
The Baytown Sun lists staff roles including Fred Hartman John Wadley Paul Putman Leon Brown Ann B. Pritche Presto Pende Jim Finley Wanda Orton and editors and managers. It notes the paper is published at 130 Memorial Drive Gaytown Texas with standard carrier and mail subscription rates and AP syndication rights.
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Fred Hartman
John Wadley
Paul Putman
Leon Brown
Ann B. Pritche
Bens Eee Aes Devenbacedte
PDS Ented
Jerry Winton
Pat Staples
Ls. AE
Arne Meytown
Texas Post Ofice
Act of Congress
Memorial Drive
Gaytown
Texas
P.O
Mann
Geneva
Associated Press
Uit
Wall Street swings as Ford is named VP then markets drop
The six week energy crash paused when Gerald Ford became Vice President and the Dow rose about 7 percent. After Nixon's resignation, sentiment shifted to caution as markets tumbled again. The piece notes car industry shifts, GM and Ford earnings, and warns on debt and recession risks with a cautious buy signal if markets have bottomed.
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New York
Gerald Ford
Dow Jones
Ford
Wall Street
Nixon
Middle East
United States
Australia
Tokyo
London
Paris
America
Wall
Wall Street Journal
General Motors
Europe
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