Alcohol Costs Rise as Nation Faces Alcoholism
AP report details a Federal study valuing national alcohol misuse at 25.37 billion dollars annually with 9.35 billion in lost production from absenteeism and inefficiency. GM figures show alcoholics average 93 days absent yearly, while the Labor Management Committee cites industry costs at 12.5 billion. Corporate leaders urge treatment over termination, noting recovery boosts productivity.
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John Cunniff
New York
Nicholas Pace
General Motors Corp
Pontiac
Labor Management Committee
The
National Council On Alcoholism
George Meany
Afl-Cio
James Roche
Rock Bottom
Pace
Hughes Aircraft
Firestone and
du Pont
Aloha Stadium Proves New System Will Work
In Honolulu, Aloha Stadium with 50 000 seats proves its air film movable grandstands can reconfigure for football or baseball. Four sections move like a 14 story building, each weighing 14 million pounds, to bring spectators closer to action. Opening game Sept. 13 UH vs Texas A&I.
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Aloha Stadium
Aloha
University of Hawaii
Texas A&i
Hawaii
Hideo Murakami
Mullisport Stadium
Charles Luckman
U S Investigating Frost Effects on Brazilian Coffee
The United States searches frost impact on Brazil’s coffee after July freeze. U S Department of Agriculture experts tour Parana Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais to report findings to Washington. US interest rises as frost tightens global prices and supplies.
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U.S
Brasilia
Brazil
United States
Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Parana
Sao Paulo
Minas
Raw Sugar Prices Rose Says Study
Washington FTC staff report says last year's 400 percent rise in raw sugar prices came from natural market forces not a full inquiry into possible industry manipulation. Weather and low prior prices depressed 1974 global sugar production, though the study cautions against conclusions on collusion and notes need for intensive investigation of wholesale refined sugar pricing.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
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Ford Motor Co
John Brenna
Honolulu
Bureau of Economics
Williams’ Flowers
Quality Flowers
Kiddie Korner
High Point, N.C
Fellas
High Point
Marsh Kitchens Inc
Dres Beti
Park & Shop
Stout and Slender Fashions
East Kivett St
High Point College
Famous Brands
Kiddie
PRI
SUN
T.V
College Village
Cnmeraay
BY ‘Inter
Sterling Ant
BANK
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