Low-cost foods battle stalls hunger cure efforts
A survey of agencies and firms led by Brookings expert Alan Berg finds progress in reducing hunger is blocked by high costs, lagging adaptation, regulatory hurdles, and weak linkages between producers and markets. Some small gains exist in fish protein and fortified beverages, but widespread success remains elusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick W. Sullivan
New York
UPT
Wit United Nations
Alan D. Berg
Brookings Institution
Paolo
Marvard
U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity
OLO
Ballantine & Sons
Joe
Monsantoro
Pillsbury Co
ORO
United States
Inter
National Development
USAID
Guatemala
Berg
Uaker Oals
Colombia
Albert L. Elder
Samuel M. Weisberg
League of International Foot Education
Monesantu
Guyana
Manganto
Monsanto
Kyowa Hakko Kogyo, Ltd
Japan
Jystie
Weisberg
Continental Baking Co
du Biafra
Eric B. Hotelling
Yan Hou Chocolate Corp
Yoo Han
Chile
Cyprus
Song
Korea
India
Sierra Leone
T 0
Coca Cola
Brazil
Surinam
General Foods
Asira Nutrition AB
Sweden
Asira
Nabisyo
Nebisyo-Astra Nutrition Development Corp
ABA Service Inc
Philadelphia
Research Corp
Haiti
Waitt
Mexico
Counly
CPC International
Mutual funds IBM most popular issue in managers' portfolios
Mutual funds tracked changes in top holdings in the March to June quarter. IBM remained the most widely held stock with $1.6 billion in portfolios, despite selling $46 million more than bought by June 30. Large net buys followed for Amerada Hess, HCA, WAL Inc, Monsanto, and Dupont, while Disney and Schlumberger saw notable activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Elia Tutilual
Anyrme
International Business Machines
Jess
Mutual
IBM
Sam
Macey JL
Ark Lipper Corp
Lipper
Schlumberger
Proctor & Gamble
Disney
Schering-Plough
American Brands
Purroughs
Woolworth
Schirmberger
Schering Plough
Jongerfern
Seaboard Coast Line Industries
Louisville & Nashville
Seaboard
Amerada Hess
HCA
WAL, Inc
Monsanto
Clean sweep demonstration at Grant's Tomb shows new cleaning agent
Renee Sacks of the Army demonstrates Hydro 300 a hydrophilic solvent that cleans weathering graffiti and pavilion surfaces without sandblasting or steam cleaning in New York New York. The method promises lower costs for building owners and was shown at Grant's Tomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Renee Sacks
Army
N Y
New York
Grant
Week in business as stock market climbs despite labor strikes
NYSE averages rose for the fourth straight week as investors wagered Nixon economic measures would boost the economy despite union opposition. August unemployment showed a spike but data preceded the President’s planned Labor Day address. Analysts noted European investment and cautious optimism ahead of further policy details and Congress’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
Nixon
Sid Ali- Aust
Ronald Ziegler
Te Nyse Conmon
Standard & Poor
Cyn
Cartiv
Tadic Ai E Mptio
Kennelly
Reynolds
Securities Inc
Kenneth Troy
Filer
E. F. Hiffin & Co
Manle J. Gordon
Bache & Co
Wall Street
Robert Buchsham
W. J. Hulton & Co
Congress
AMP Inc
Financial highlights from The Daily Review Heyward Colt
Financial highlights in The Daily Review cover key metrics for Heyward and Colt as of Sunday September 5 1977. Summary notes emphasize earnings performance, revenue changes, and notable market movements affecting investors and local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Daily Review
Heyward
Colt
Business questions on training films and bond yields sources
Readers ask where to obtain or rent training films for staff across roles and how to compare long and short term bond yields. Sources cited include The Business and Government Library catalogs, the National Audiovisual Center, California State Chamber of Commerce film lists, and an extensive table set in A History of Interest Rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agend Ins Aid
U.S
National Audiovisual Center
Extelog
I. Govammerit Mims
The
California State Chamber of Commerce
California
Treasury
Inflation and wage policy under Nixon era critique
A critical column argues inflation stems from wage and utility of monetary policy rather than past recession patterns. It urges a temporary wage and price freeze to restore stability, limit wage hikes, and separate the freeze from broader Nixon package aims to realign currency and bolster four-key foreign policy levers. The piece condemns overreliance on business or labor dominance and calls for reform of labor laws to restore productivity-led growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hilge Coonomie Paw
Tangom Sun
Proxmire
Nixon
Fellowes
Nader
Wade
Japan
Oliti
Paris
Bullibs
Trev
Marka
Also Mentioned on This Page
Couylrses
Standard Oil
Inediana
Texaco
Xerox
Burroughs
Stock Mart
UPL Business
Bob
Joan
Messin
Hasriya