Ford set to sign $4 billion job bills amid unemployment surge
President Ford prepared to sign the last of three job bills adding up to 4 billion in aid aimed at new employment and expanded benefits. The package expands CETA and adds a public works program while unemployment remains above 6.5 million with further funding likely weeks away.
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Washington
Ford
CETA
Chrysler Corp
Labor Department
Jack Hashen
Richard M. Nixon
Philadelphia
Isting
Brennan
Commerce Department
Moonshine Meet Staggers As Inflation Shrinks North Carolina Trade
In rural North Carolina a veteran moonshiner laments rising costs and falling demand. He recalls a setup cost of 700 dollars years ago versus 1200 today, notes monthly production of about 600 gallons, sold at four dollars a gallon, while wholesale inputs climb beyond two thousand six hundred dollars.
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North Carolina
Sam
Economists Debate Terms Defining the Business Cycle
The New York Times notes no standard definitions for recession or low mood among economists. It cites Haberler 1936 who labeled upswing prosperity and downturn as crisis and low mood, while acknowledging public use differs from technical terms.
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New York
Gottfried Haberler
League of Nations
Haberler
Social Security and Medicare Q&A Mixed With Local Notices
A reader asks if a home valued at 24 000 affects SSI eligibility. officials say homes under 25 000 are not countable. Another item outlines Medicare enrollment rules after a lapse. The text covers hospital deductibles, unemployment history, La Leche League meetings in Kennebunk, and historical notes on economic depressions.
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Alaska
Hawaii
Kennebunk
la Leche League
Mary E. Lord
Therese Lessard
Ruth Nadeau
Kennebunk League
Maine
New York Court Allows Garlic Smells From La Goulue
The New York State Supreme Court refused to stop La Goulue on the Upper East Side from emitting garlic aromas and kitchen noises. Justice Edward J. Greenfield ruled the odors and sounds were amenities of a first class French restaurant and not nuisances.
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New York
State Supreme Court
Edward J. Greenfield
Upper East Side
Greenfield
Manhattan
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