Wholesale Prices Fall for Fourth Straight Month in March
Washington reports wholesale prices declined six tenths of a percent in March, led by a sharp drop in farm products and processed foods, while industrial goods rose only modestly. The Labor Department sees continued inflation relief ahead, though retail prices may lag. Ford officials predict inflation near seven percent this year as the recession curbs demand.
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Ford Administration
County Study Group Appers Headed To Clash With Judges
Erie County Court judges urged the county government study commission to consolidate the prothonotary, clerk of courts, recorder of deeds, and register of wills under one administrator. A dissenting member questioned the move as the commission also announced participation in home rule workshops at Behrend College to learn about the Home Rule Charter and Optional Plans Law.
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Recorder of Deeds
Behrend College
State General Assembly
Penn State
University of Pittsburgh
Franklin and Marshall College
State Department of Education
HEA Title I
State Department of Community Affairs
Leo LaChance
Explosions Rock Manhattan Tied to FALN Claim
Four blasts hit midtown Manhattan over 35 minutes near Park Avenue South East 49th Street and Madison Avenue. One person injured. four firemen hurt. A caller identifying as FALN claimed responsibility saying Yanke imperialism linked to Puerto Rico and minorities. No fatalities reported.
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Armed Forces of National Liberation
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Bombs explode at New York office buildings
A police bomb squad member inspects fragments while a workman cleans debris outside the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company headquarters after a bomb blast. Four bombs exploded within 35 minutes at New York offices housing banks and insurance firms.
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New York
Recession Blunts Nation’s Garbage Volume
The recession lowers total city garbage as Americans waste less. New York, Chicago and Kansas City report declines in trash, especially bulk items and white goods. Officials note fewer big appliances and cars discarded, with New York down 1 percent for January February and Kansas City seeing fewer pick up calls.
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New York
Chicago
Robert Zralek
Joseph Reichert
Kansas City
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