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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1979
Page
11
The Economic Development Administration awarded an $842,000 grant to Oglebay Park in Wheeling to cover cost overruns on a new lodge and center project. Announcement came Thursday from Sen. Jennings Randolph's office.
In Dallas a group recalls how Pearl Harbor noise and wartime fear led to Japanese American relocations and public hostility. Experts compare 1941 42 prejudice to anti Iranian demonstrations as families recount Amache camps and loss of homes while urging calm and fair treatment for students.
The Labor Department reports November wholesale prices rose 2.6 percent led by meat and poultry, signaling higher grocery bills ahead. Overall wholesale prices rose 1.3 percent for the month and 12.8 percent annually, suggesting 1979 may top 1974 as the worst inflation year.
Stock prices rose in active trading led by airline and computer shares. The Dow ended up 6.66 points at 835.07 after a late rally, with volume at 37.51 million on the Big Board. Investors noted the 1.3 percent November producer price rise while Iran developments fueled optimism about rate cuts and bargain hunting.
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