Federal Bureaucracy Grumbles but Business Goes On
Washington confronts a morale crisis in federal service as officials from Justice and Internal Revenue tease retirement while others resign. Polls show mixed sentiment with most maintaining steady work, and unions decry Watergate’s effect, yet public duties continue amid low spirits.
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Nathan Volkomir
National Federation of Federal Workers
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Federal Times
Weekend drift slows major commodity markets in Chicago
Commodities on the Chicago exchanges posted muted moves during an abbreviated week of trade amid holiday slowdowns. Soybeans fell up to ten cents while soy oil meat wheat and oats showed irregular activity. broilers dipped. hogs and cattle fell. pork bellies rose and eggs closed mixed. Cotton eroded after early strength as yen devaluation fears and export demand influenced grain buying and hedging.
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Prospecting Can Be Good for the Community representative
Richard W. Rice of Kansas City Life Insurance Co is author of an article in Life Insurance Selling a St. Louis monthly journal read nationwide by life underwriters. The piece titled Prospecting Can Be Good for the Community appears in the January 1974 issue.
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Two Minneapolis men assume posts at Cedar Rapids IBM office
Dennis E. Koskovich becomes branch sales manager in IBM office products division and Sam C. Hafey serves as office products customer engineering manager for the Cedar Rapids branch. Both families will move to Cedar Rapids in January. Koskovich began his IBM career in Des Moines in 1966 as office products marketing.
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New York Times Weekly Business Activity Index Rises
The Times Index in New York shows a rise to 404.7 from 403.6 last week, with a year ago reading of 399.4. The accompanying table lists the index and its components, all adjusted for long term trend and seasonal variations.
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Time names Adenauer Man of the Year for 1953
Time magazine selects West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer as its Man of the Year for 1953. The recognition highlights his leadership and postwar recovery efforts in Germany during 1953.
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