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Newspaper

Bridgeport Telegram

Location

Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1974

Page

2

Gasoline Shortage Report Highlights Varying Prices and Limits

The AAA reports widespread gas sale limits at stations with 0 to 3 gallons per car in many states, the New Jersey turnpike remaining open on Sunday, and gas prices varying by region with high and low marks across New York Texas and Florida. The survey notes changes since last summer with lower regular gas prices and shifting supply concerns.

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New Jobs Study Seeks Local manpower shifts for 1980

The panel reports a 380000 surplus of workers aged 25 to 34 versus available jobs and 298000 more jobs in professions than people to fill them. Highlights unemployment gaps for youths and women, calls for specialized local training and standardized client data collection. Harris discusses workshop funds, Fusari eyes $1.6 million to boost manpower and research capacity.

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Sarasin Hails Recently Passed Training Act

New Britain CT Congressman Ronald Sarasin praised the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act as a balanced measure meeting local needs while funding job training. He spoke at a Connecticut Manpower Executives meeting, with details on funding, local policy committees, and eligibility, noting $1.4B for 1974 and $1.8B for 1975 and the act’s focus on youth and non English speakers.

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Beef prices surge nationwide amid wholesale rises

Beef prices climbed to 49 dollars and dressed beef to near 60 a hundred pounds, with stores paying about a dollar per pound. Industry spokesmen warned wholesale hikes may lift retail prices in about two weeks, though some stores may absorb part of the increases. West Coast retailers reported 10 to 20 cent gains with items like Tebone steak rising from 1.98 to 2.08.

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Auto Sales Gain in Small Cars Amid Unsettled Fuel Outlook

Auto makers report November and December demand below normal due to fuel concerns though small car sales rise. Chrysler’s Plymouth Valiant up from 4,560 to 6,991 and Dodge Dart up 47 percent. Ford Pinto subcompact up 31 percent and Maverick compact up similarly. A Newark Delaware plant expansion will increase production of Valiants and Darts to boost smaller car output.

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Bridgeport car pooling plan announced by local media leaders

A joint Bridgeport area car pooling initiative is unveiled by The Post Publishing company WICC and the Connecticut Motor Club. The Commuter Corps will collect applications, analyze data by state transportation using a computer, and print match lists to form voluntary pools aimed at saving gasoline and reducing traffic. Applications will appear in The Post Telegram The Sunday Post and be available at multiple offices and outlets.

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