Psychology of Inflation Becomes Menace Itself
The piece explains how small annual price increases at 1 to 1.4 percent can be tolerable, while faster rises drive decisions and fear. It cites Gainsbrugh’s 70 rule for doubling prices and argues inflation above 2 to 4 percent becomes a generation-long burden, with threats from the Vietnam era surge and calls for efficiency gains to curb future rises.
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National Industrial Conference Board
Gainsbrugh
Grain Market Mixed as Chicago Options Move on Trade
CHICAGO AP Grain futures rose over 1 cent on the Chicago Board of Trade before turning mixed and mostly weak later. Active buying eased, prices hovered around session highs, with a later firming tendency amid irregular trading and strong nearby tones.
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Credit Screw Tightens Selling Wave Hits Market
A credit tightening drove a selling wave in New York stocks as the prime rate rose to 8 1/4 percent from 7 1/4 percent. The Dow dropped 6.72 to 918.05 with volume around 10.65 million shares, while the NYSE and Amex markets moved lower in brisk trading.
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State Harbor Interests Seek Bigger Budget
California navigation leaders urged Congress to raise Nixon administration plans sixfold, seeking 6.1 million dollars for 12 harbor and labor projects. Robert Langner and Robert Walker argued labor improvements spur job growth as port chiefs supported the request to fund 12 projects despite Nixon recommending 1.2 million for five.
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California
Navigation Interests
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Solon Sells Shirts and Ties in Senate Desk
Alabama State Senator Ray Lola ley runs a small haberdashery from his Senate desk in Montgomery. He stocks shirts ties and handkerchief sets from his Enterprise store and discounts them for colleagues, saying he rarely makes money and helps members who forget items.
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Deer collision may let motorist keep venison
Syracuse State police say a motorist may keep the venison if his car is damaged in a collision with a deer. Repair costs typically range from 100 to 500 dollars.
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N.Y
Training program aids Hy Senren demands in Lakewood-LB area
A continuing training program helps sustain Hy Senren demands as the program proceeds in the Lakewood Long Beach region.
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Lakewood
Long Beach
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