October production dip masks broader growth in economy
The October drop in the industrial production index came from auto plant shutdowns, while output of other durable goods and nondurables rose. Retail sales fell slightly due to strike impacts and cut incomes, yet overall demand outside autos remained strong, with employment rising in services, trade, and local governments. Capital spending stays up, utilities up, and experts call October's decline temporary as the broader trend remains upward.
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Mouseketeer Annette Funicello to Wed Jack Gilardi
Hollywood reports Annette Funicello plans to marry her manager Jack Gilardi on January 9. The couple met during exclusive dating six months ago and will have a Beverly Hills reception for about 550 guests. Funicello remains under Disney contract for two films yearly and continues TV and recording work while Gilardi runs as her agent.
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Mexicans Welcome RFK To Housing Dedication
Sen elect Robert F Kennedy of New York was greeted by hundreds of Mexicans and Cuban exiles in Mexico City on arrival for the dedication of the John E Kennedy housing development. The project aims to provide modern housing recreation and shopping for 18 000 people, built under the Alliance for Progress.
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Royalty Increase Possible on State Mineral Leases
AUSTIN AP The State School Land Board may raise royalties on mineral leases extended by the board. Attorney General Mondale says income from these leases supports the permanent fund.
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