Economic indicators point to another upswing in 1976
Unemployment fell to 7.5 percent in February with 86.7 million employed, while the Consumer Price Index rose 0.1 percent in February. Wholesale prices climbed to 179.8 in March and housing starts jumped 27 percent, the strongest one month rise in nearly two years. GNP reached 1.216 trillion in late 1975, with forecasts of 6 to 7 percent growth for 1976.
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United States
Flu immunizations could start early
Federal health officials said mass swine flu immunization could begin this summer for high risk groups. Dr. David Sencer warned an attack rate of 25 percent could threaten nearly 60 million Americans, with high risk individuals receiving a bivalent vaccine.
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Charles 8. Taylor
Atlanta
UPI
David Sencer
The
National For
Sencer
United States
Avictoria
Ft. Dix
N.J
Joe Feeney Headlines Catholic Bicentennial Festival
Joe Feeney a Grand Island native and frequent Lawrence Welk show performer will headline the Catholic Bicentennial Festival at Pershing Auditorium in Lincoln on Sunday April 1.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Joe Feeney
Grand Island
Lawrence Welk
Pershing Auditorium
Late Chester Wilson Featured in Nebraska Legionnaire
The Nebraska Legionnaire recalls Chester Wilson a former Columbus resident who died February 23 at the Veterans Home in Grand Island. Wilson edited the Legionnaire for six years and worked at papers in Columbus and Lincoln including time as night editor of the Lincoln Journal in World War II.
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Columbus
Chester Wilson
Nebraska Legionnaire
Depa
Nebraska American
Ilson
Grand Island
Lincoln
Lincoln Journal
Wilson
Legion
Chet
Logan
Hartman Post
Here
Truckers Return to Roads After Three Day Walkout
The article reports most of the 400000 Teamsters back on the road as a tentative three year contract with a 30 percent pay raise and unlimited cost of living raises nears ratification. About 175000 Teamsters still push for better terms while dissidents vow rejection.
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Norfolk
Halsey
Bill Lovett
Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District
Clarke-McNary
Lower Elhorn Nrd
Glenn Spreeman
NRD
Spreeman
Pierce
Wayne
Cuming
Stanton Madison
Per Inc
TEI
U.S
General Motors
Pontiac
Mich
Dubuque Packing Co
Dubuque
Iowa
Teamsters
Flexsteel Industries, Inc
Kenneth Paff
Cleveland
Teamsters Joint Council 41
Ohio
Fitzsimmons
Arlington Heights
Leigh Woman's Club to Hear Mrs. Becky Schmidt Talk
Clarkson teacher Mrs. Becky Schmidt will speak on "The Special Child" at the Leigh Woman's Club meeting in the club house Tuesday at 8 p.m. Hostesses are Mrs. George.
NASA to build Tech House at Langley for energy savings
At Langley Research Center Hampton Virginia NASA outlines Tech House a modern home packed with space tech to cut fuel bills by up to 66 percent and water use by 50 percent. The house opens to the public in 1976 with a 1977 start for a family to live there and study systems for five years.
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Frank Macomber Copley
Federal Space Agency
Langley Research Center
Hampton
NASA
Rose L. Goble
Langley
U.S
Goble
New Hair Growth Treatment Promised by Lab Consultants
Loesch Laboratory Consultants Inc offers a 32 day at risk treatment claiming to stop hair loss and grow hair for both men and women. Read inquiries answered confidentially by mail and without obligation.
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Houston
Texas
Loesch Laboratory Consulants, Inc
Gation
Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc
West Main St
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