Nation Faces Tough Economy Amid Inflation and Recession
An array of individuals from Andover Massachusetts to Lincolnton North Carolina show how the nations economy squeezes families. Experts debate Nixon plan effectiveness as inflation slows and unemployment remains high. Positive signs include lower wholesale prices and housing starts while auto, steel, and textile sectors face layoffs and pay freezes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leif Olsen
First National City Bank
John J. Areny
Loomis Sayles and Co
Bastan
Detroit
Nixon
Council of Economic Advisers
Indochina
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve
Tao Penta
Fed
UPI
Middle East
Four injured at Des Moines stock car races
A late model stock car blew a clutch at the Iowa State Fairgrounds finishing near the grand stand injuring four people. Remy Alien, 2, remained in critical condition after surgery. Joseph Al sin of Ankeny and Chrissy Lukinbill, 6, plus Michael Rittman, 7, were treated for injuries and released or listed in fair condition at local hospitals.
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Des Moines
UPI
West Des Moines
Iowa State Fairgrounds
Joseph Alsin
Remy Alien
Mercy Hospital
Alsin
Ankeny
Fovea Lutheran Hospital
Chrissy Lukinbill
Larry G. Lukinbill
Des Moines General Hospital
Michael Rittman
Eugene Rittman
ABA panel urges swift reform of lawyer discipline
CHICAGO UP I A special study committee of the American Bar Association led by retired Supreme Court Justice C Clark calls for immediate action to end what it calls a scandalous discipline system. It says current practices fail to remove malefactors and urges suspension for lawyers convicted of felonies or other specified crimes reflecting on fitness to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
American Bar Association
Supreme Court
of C. Clark
ABA
Oceans Recognized by Geographers as Major Water Bodies
Geographers and cartographers confirm four principal oceans: the Atlantic Pacific Indian and Arctic. The designation reflects longstanding regional mapping conventions and is widely used in navigation and education.
State of the economy by region capsule report
United Press International capsule surveys regional economic conditions. Northeast shows manufacturing job losses with leather products down 9,300 and electronics down 6,000 to 4,400 due to imports. Wall Street slump hits New York brokers. Penn Central reorganizes. South faces tobacco impact, textiles, and agriculture. Midwest dairy and crops rise while autos struggle. Pacific Coast faces defense cuts and housing slow. Nevada reports record casino stakes at $132.8 million in Q1.
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New York
UPI
William Kukers
Andover
Mass
Columbia University
Kukers
Avco Corp
Lucille Stamey
Lincolnton
N.C
Far East
Don Faurr
Joan
Ad Idaho First National Bank
Pocatelln
Fauer
Nixon
Sue Say
Sit
Wall Street
Beale Street
United Press International
Woodcock
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
Walter Reuther
Netroit
Inly Peni Central Railroad
Bya
Daily Madison Industries, Inc
Four Seasons Wersing
Hosdings Fnt
U.S
Indochina
Eigit
Steel
Andrew Berestecky
Denora
Teconet
New - York
Penn Central
Gimble Bros., Inc
Pittsburgh
Jones & Laughlin
U.S. “Steel Corp
Itsburgh
Atlanta
J. P. Mien
Rica
Midwest
Illnois
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Aerospace
California
Lockheed
Rockwell
Northwest
Carson City
Nev
District Scout leaders to tour Mid-America camps this week
District Chairman Robert J. MacFarland says the Petah La Shanro Pay Scout District committee and commissioner staff will visit Camp Cedars Camp Eagle and Camp Wakonda in Mid-America Council for their monthly meeting. Troops 113 and 211 headlined by Scoutmaster Gene Porter and Lambert Blazek join district leaders at Camp Cedars with improvements planned for Lille Sioux property.
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Petah la Shanro
Mid-America
Robert J. MacFarland
Camp Cedars
Columbus
Schuyler Rotary Club
Gene Porter
Lambert Blazek
Mid-America Council
Camp Eagle
Camp Wakonda
Cedar Bluffs
Fremont
Griswold
Iowa
MacFarland
Lille Sioux
Wil Stark
San Sebastian Film Festival Opens With They Shoot Horses
The international San Sebastian Film Festival opened in Spain with They Shoot Horses Dont They. Over the next 10 days 19 films from 10 nations will compete for five major festival awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Sebastian
Spain
Sony
Bankers Across Regions React to Economy
UPI telephoned bankers in New York Boston and San Francisco and found unanimous concern about a slow economy. In contrast smaller Midwestern and Western bankers report mixed views noting limited local activity Agriculture and livestock dominate the middle of the country while unemployment remains near two percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
New York
Boston
San Francisco
Middle ‘America
UPI
Wiliam S Smith
First National Bank- 10
Neb
Will of Montreal crash victim reveals family ties
A Montreal boy among 108 killed when a DC8 crashed near Toronto left a will dividing his possessions among cousins and friends. Jacques Belanger, a Air Canada mechanic, left the document with his cousin Daniel Mallette before boarding the flight bound for Los Angeles and Disney.
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Montreal
Jean
Benoit Mailette
Los Angeles
Disneyland
Tseques
Marcel Bognier
la Ronde
Danielle
Jacques’ Belanger
Jacques
Sions
Rosanne
Toronto
Belanger
Air Canada
Cousi
Daniel Mallette
Daniel
Grant's Name Change Tied to West Point Admission
Historical note shows Ulysses S. Grant born Hiram Ulysses Grant had his forename altered after a congressional recommendation. The change came when a West Point application was submitted, with the congressman inserting his mother’s maiden name Simpson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Ulysses S. Grant
Hiram Ulysses Grant
West Point
Simpson
Nasser Receives Soviet Medical Aid Near Moscow
Moscow based Arab sources report Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser, in Moscow a week seeking more military aid, received medical treatment from Soviet doctors at a luxury country house used as a private sanatorium. Diabetes and sciatica were cited. a four day postponement delayed a Soviet-Egyptian communique signing, now slated for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Sali Nasser
Nasser
Utab
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Dick Nelson
Marshall-Nelson Agency
Anstith
Don Fatler
Idaho
National Bank
Pocatello
Imost
George Mere
Corpus” Chio State National Bank
Tex
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Ourations
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LYCRA
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