U.S. Economy Slumps With Inflation Rising
The Commerce Department reports a 1.5 percent annual drop in real output in Q1, the steepest since 1960, while inflation runs at 5 percent. Industrial production rose 0.2 percent last month, and GNP stands at 960.4 billion for the quarter, with officials predicting new growth in the current quarter. Harold Passer notes the downturn may be ending with a modest gain likely.
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Russia Supplies Egypt With MIG23s and Pilots
London reports say the Soviet Union has sent Soviet pilots and the MIG23 fighter jets to Egypt amid the Delta SAM3 missile network build up. The first MIG23 shipment to an outside country marks a new phase in Middle East aid, with Russia maintaining tight control over both missiles and aircraft. Construction of the SAM3 sites began in February and is slated for completion next month.
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House Liberals Move To Block Douglas Impeachment
Washington liberals seek to block a quick move to impeach Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas. A tug of war pits the Rules Committee against the Judiciary Committee over impeachment resolutions as conservatives push for a special committee while liberals back a direct impeachment inquiry to possibly derail the effort.
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New Avalanche Hampers Search for Slide Victims
A new avalanche at Roc des Fiz peak blocks rescuers seeking bodies from the Thursday disaster that claimed 72 lives at a tuberculosis sanatorium for children in Plateu dAssy France.
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Heavy Enemy Losses Reported By U S Field Commanders
UPI reports field commanders say Allied forces killed over 2 000 North Vietnamese troops since the siege of Dak Seang and Dak Pek began near the Laotian border. Air power dropped 300 tons on Dak Seang. supplies were airdropped to both camps as attacks continued. Casualties included seven Americans wounded with no fatalities.
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Times Mirror to buy Newsday in major media deal
Officials of Times-Mirror Co. announced plans to acquire controlling interest in Newsday Inc. from Harry F. Guggenheim. Terms not disclosed awaiting a definitive agreement as board action is required. Guggenheim said the sale will protect Newsday's independence for Long Islanders.
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Times-Mirror Co
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Times-Mirror
Harry F. Guggenheim
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Newsday
Times- Mirror Co
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