GenTel earnings surge amid 1973 third quarter gains
The General Telephone Co. reports record high earnings per share of 69 cents for the third quarter 1973, up 10 percent from 63 cents in 1972, with net income rising 11 percent to 80.95 million and combined revenues and sales at 1.288 billion, 19 percent above the prior year. The piece contrasts rising utility rate hikes with strong corporate returns.
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General Telephone & Electronics Corporation
Leslie H. Warner
Retail outlets drop by over nineteen thousand in a year
Audits & Surveys Inc reports a drop of more than 19 000 retail outlets in the past year bringing total stores to 1 657 000 and a store to people ratio of one per 125. Food stores suffered the heaviest losses with about 8 200 vanished units leaving 280 700. Drive ins rose while bars fell and consumer buying intentions show caution blended with fear of rising prices.
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Audits & Surveys Inc
Answers to readers questions on Nixon estate and more
Reader questions cover Nixon campaign funds for the San Clemente estate and Abplanalp loans, Vietnam policy, Ford’s psychotherapy, a sports lawyer loan sharking case, U.S. doctor demographics, and Brig. Gen Robert Upp travel costs. Each answer cites named individuals, places, and dates where available, noting outcomes and context from the era.
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Robert Abplanalo
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Doctors galore by Paul Harvey in 47 states and D C
Paul Harvey surveys the physician workforce noting licensing tests vary by state and that foreign trained doctors constitute a sizable share of top hospitals. He warns of a looming shortage, faster medical education, and possible trends away from U S training as global doctors flow to the United States.
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What is the Law What is the Law
An oral contract existed for septic tank work. The contractor partly performed and quit, so he cannot recover the full price of 500 or the 600 claimed. Likely due to the work done around 145, minus delay damages. Written contract would have helped.
New York Essay Lists Simple Joys of Life
An AP essay catalogs small pleasures and human moments that give life worth including smiles, meals, outdoors, family memories, pets, and reflections on love and guardianship. The piece intertwines humor with earnest sentiment, ending with a prayerful benediction to gratitude.
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Mr. Bear
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