Survey Shows Less Consumer Pessimism Concerning Economy
New York AP reports consumer confidence improved in January and February but remains far from optimism. The upturn follows two months of deep pessimism about business and nudges sentiment toward October levels. Buying plans stayed largely unchanged from December.
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Television listings include multiple stations and programs such as CBS and NBC movies, Masterpiece Theater, and local news. The section also reports on consumer confidence in January and February, with quotes from University of Michigan economists and Conference Board analysts. A Portugal political note delays elections to April 25 due to symbol concerns amid a leftist regime.
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Penick urges reconsideration on Rock Island plan
Penick and Ford urged the Interstate Commerce Commission on Thursday to rethink a preliminary plan to allot competing railroads to take over the Rock Island Lines. They warned the plan resembles a dismemberment and could cost 700 jobs, calling for a specific switch order to prevent shutdowns and protect essential service.
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GSA Sets Six Month Window For Nixon Papers Access
AP report notes the GSA projects six months after processing begins before the public can inspect the Nixon White House documents and tapes. A staff of 10 with a $7 million budget is envisioned to implement access rules and processing under new congressional mandate.
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Bloodbath Fear Vanishes As U S Aid Debate Rages
General Brown warned Congress risked a Communist bloodbath in Southeast Asia if military aid to Cambodia and South Vietnam is cut. He cited Hue 1968 killings of 1600 people to illustrate potential atrocities and urged continued support to back Lon Nol against rebels.
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Army Drops Hair Charges Against Lieutenant
The U S Army dropped charges against 1st Lt. Matthew Carroll of El Paso Texas who refused a haircut order. He will receive 3600 severance pay and be discharged honorably after a three week processing period. Carroll said the decision is a personal victory and hopes impact on hair rules continues.
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Detroit's Convertibles Closer to Extinction
Detroit's last American convertibles edge toward disappearance as GM halts soft-top production at Chevrolet Pontiac Buick and Oldsmobile by year end leaving Cadillac as the sole producer in 1976. Officials cite falling sales, air conditioning demand, vinyl tops, and safety rules as factors shaping the decline.
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FAA moves to bolt jumbo jets against depressurization risks
FAA plans modifications for U S airlines to harden airframes against sudden in flight depressurization after the 1974 Turkish DC 10 disaster that killed 346.
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Indians End Siege At Packing Plant
Indian militants ended a three day occupation of a Yankton Sioux reservation meat packing plant minutes before force would have been used. They sought amnesty for the takeover an 18 percent wage increase for workers better advancement prospects for Indians and tribal participation in plant operations. The action followed disputes over white management of the plant in which the Yankton Sioux tribe holds a controlling interest. ON THIS DATE In 1929 the Spanish Civil war ended as Madrid fell to Franco forces.
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