Price hike may lead to controls
Washington lawmakers warn steel and aluminum price increases amid weak demand could trigger imminent controls. Rep. Moorhead says Congress would consider price control legislation if industries manipulate prices, while chemicals may also rise despite discounting. Industrial output declines since 1975 rebound, raising unemployment to 7.9 percent. He blames the lame duck Presidency for allowing price manipulation.
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Federal budget forecast shows surplus by 1980 or 1981
The Congressional Budget Office projects federal spending rising 30 to 40 percent by 1982 while tax revenues grow faster, yielding a budget surplus by 1980 or 1981. Spending climbs toward 590 billion with social security medicare and Medicaid large drivers. Total receipts rise from 362.5 billion to 668 billion by 1982.
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Still not happy Gilmore to be executed Monday
Gary Gilmore spoke to the Salt Lake Tribune about prison life and his treatment at Utah State Prison. He criticized staff attitudes and access to news, other prisoners’ conditions, and his hunger strike, while reaffirming plans tied to his upcoming execution. Florida death row inmates reacted similarly, saying Gilmore’s fate could affect their own.
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Economy in worse shape says Carter after indicators flat
President elect Jimmy Carter cites unchanged October leading indicators as proof the economy remains weak. Commerce data show orders down, steel and metals fall, Mondale faults steel price hikes as inflationary while Nessen notes talks to avert OPEC oil price moves.
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Businessman and civic leader J. Clinton Snow dies at 69
J Clinton Snow former St George mayor 1953 to 1957 bank president and board chairman of J C Snow Company died Wednesday at Salt Lake City LDS Hospital from a heart ailment. He was born September 10 1917 in Pine Valley and moved to St George in 1929 opening O P Skaggs stores. He served on the St George City Council 1932 to 1956 and led local civic groups. He was survived by wife Wanda two sons Dexter and Brent a daughter Sheron and ten grandchildren. Funeral services set for Saturday at 1 pm at the St George Tabernacle with Metcalf Mortuary handling arrangements.
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White House Gate Rammed by Welfare Seeker in Wake Up Plot
Steven B Williams, 38, of Santa Fe, rammed a pickup into the White House gate in an alleged bid to wake President Ford. The barrier stopped the vehicle. Williams, treated for minor injuries, is charged with destroying government property. He said he aimed to wake the president before he killed them all. Williams claimed eight days in Washington after welfare rejection. The incident tested a new $530,000 steel barrier at the gate. experts checked for explosives before clearing the scene. Williams was described as a jewelry trader with no criminal record.
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