U S butter sale eyed for Soviet buyers 75000 tons planned
Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter announced the United States may offer up to 75000 metric tons of surplus butter to the Soviet Union at world prices. Soviet interest could reach 30000 tons, with discussions to begin immediately and price bargaining expected. The department notes 140000 tons of uncommitted butter remain in storage.
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Software publishers tally losses from illegal copying
The Software Publishers Association said illegal software duplication costs the industry billions annually and has filed 18 lawsuits. A primary settlement with Facts on File Inc. included a permanent injunction and more than $100,000 in damages. Howard Epstein of Facts on File apologized for unauthorized copies loaded onto company PCs.
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Ine Software Publishers Association
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Local Dixon agent earns Prudential service grant for preschool
Brett Nicklaus of Dixon received a 300 grant from Prudential Partners in Community Service to aid Morning Star Pre-School. He is a Prudential agent with the State Park District office in Sterling and has volunteered through the United Methodist Church for two years. The program funds local projects with grants from 300 to 1875, plus regional and national awards.
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Profits fall in first quarter for manufacturers
Washington reports seasonally adjusted after tax profits for manufacturers dipped to 5.8 cents per dollar of sales in Q1, down from Q4 1988 and the year-ago quarter. Unadjusted profits rose to 5.7 cents per dollar, up 0.2 cent from Q4 1988, but still below the year-ago level. Total seasonally adjusted profits stood at $39.7 billion, up 1 percent from the prior quarter.
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Blunt Ellis & Loewi Incorporated
IDD Information Services, Inc
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