Forecasting demand through aerial surveys in a changing city
New York Tel forecaster Jack Finn notes aerial surveys aid planning but city density and rapid shifts in housing and business patterns complicate accuracy. General Telephone & Electronics uses air surveys elsewhere for 0 to 6 percent savings, while New York's 67 of 500 switching centers demand local, frequent updates to anticipate expansions in lines and services.
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Business Question Box highlights profit gaps in grocery and restaurant sectors
In a June 1971 Progressive Grocer page 7 study, 54 grocery chains showed a 1 percent net profit after taxes while 76 restaurants reached 12 percent. The column also notes union-negotiation fringe benefits like free coffee and references standards for new shipping containers by the American Bureau of Shipping.
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UCB Economist Predicts Big Jump in Inflation
In San Diego Dr Raymond Jallow United California Bank senior vice president warned that U S inflation could rise. He cited easy money large deficits rising service sector employment and wage settlements as key drivers for a six percent rate next year.
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Let market set wages By Virgil Salera
Economist Virgil Salera argues that a government minimum wage worsens unemployment, especially for inexperienced and low skill workers. He urges improving productivity through on the job experience, training, and self-help rather than law fixes, criticizing bipartisan wage hikes as ineffective.
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Social reforms push on firms reshapes investing tone
Institutional investors and funds eye social responsibility as a rising force in corporate policy. Experts from Arthur D. Little and mutual funds argue that social issues, including equal opportunity and pollution, will affect investment decisions, with managers urged to weigh social impact in analysis, voting, and shareholder engagement.
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Excell-0 Corp Posts Small Rise in Q2 Net Earnings
Excell-0 Corp Chairman H. G. Tixhy reported the period ended May 31 saw net earnings of 2,216,000, up from 2,086,000 in the first quarter. Per share earnings rose to 26 cents from 25 cents, with sales and operating revenues totaling 78,727,000, a slight dip from 75,082,000.
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Castle and Cooke shows gain signs in Honolulu
Castle and Cooke Inc reports improving operations with a profitable banana division aided by cost reductions. Malcolm MacNaughton notes rising pineapple marketing efforts under the Dora Division and summarizes a satisfactory seafood segment for April and May, maintaining March levels amid weaker market prices.
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Castle & Cooke
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Aveo option to buy cattle tied to Greeus Cattle Co
Aveo Community Developers Inc and Paine Webber announce a nine month option to require the capital stock of Greeus Cattle Co. The 285000-acre Creche Ranch, 50 miles northeast of Prescott, Arizona, spans about 150,000 acres of land and 47,000 acres of grazing leases. The property hosts more than 6,000 cattle and hundreds of horses, with rolling terrain, forests, meadows, and diverse wildlife. The Greefie family has operated the ranch for about four years.
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Wall Street Week Ends With Sharp Dow Drop Amid Uncertainty
Wall Street faced confusion and a broad market retreat as major indices fell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 809.01, down 27.31, amid bank rate jitters and worries over economic recovery. Despite some positive reports on personal income and home building, investors remained cautious and sold stocks, with volume near year-ago levels.
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