Shortened Workweeks Gain Favor in Industry Downtime
Industry Week reports the current downturn boosts interest in four day weeks as a way to safeguard jobs and benefits. Companies and unions adopt pay cuts and reduced hours while preserving hospitalization and other fringe benefits. Some firms plan a full return to normal schedules if orders rise, others maintain shorter weeks briefly to balance demand and happiness.
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Cleveland
Industry Week
Magazine
For Managers
Chicago
Clothing Workers’ Union
New England
Long Beach condo units set for unprecedented 70-unit auction
Approximately 70 units from the LaFayette Condominiums at 140 Linden Ave Long Beach will be sold Sunday at 2 p.m. by auction on a prior offer basis and direct bids. The two-building complex houses 171 residential and 44 commercial units with amenities and 90 percent financing at 7 14 percent.
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West Coast
Long Beach
LaFayette
Linden Ave
Hilton
Port of Long Beach film aimed at executives
A film titled Tomorrow's Port Today presented by Elmar Baxter PR director of the Port of Long Beach aims to market the port to national and international buyers. TV figure Clete Roberts directed and narrated the production for the Sales and Marketing Executives of Long Beach while Marsh Dozar Real Estate Auctioneers coordinate on site sales in Beverly Hills.
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Elmar Baxter
Port of
Long Beach
Marsh Dozar
Beverly Hills
Tax shelters in real estate and oil ventures crumble
Real estate and cattle tax shelter schemes collapse amid losses and rising regulation. Oil and gas drilling funds face scrutiny though many investors fare well. experts warn fewer new dollars will be raised, while law seminars seek investor recourse and clarify professional obligations.
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New York
UPI
ENI Corp
Burke Willsey
Internal Revenue Commissioner
Mixed signals in economy show partial improvement
The piece notes money moving to savings and loan associations, rising mutual fund sales, and a stock market uptick while unemployment grows and retail demand lags. Inflation cools but joblessness remains central, with confidence surveys showing cynicism toward leadership. Housing brightens, sustaining savings inflows.
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New York
Savings and Loan Associations
Federal Reserve Board
Ward's opens in Lakewood Lakewood store joins Ward's complex
The Montgomery Ward store at Lakewood Center opens today as the chain's 15th Southern California outlet. The 198000 square foot two story facility links to a 42000 square foot auto service center with a 100-seat restaurant and services for catalog sales bill paying and theater tickets. Max Clark, ex Lynwood manager, leads the Lakewood operation as Ward's parent Marcor plans a Costa Mesa opening later this fall.
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Montgomery Wards
California
Lakewood
Ward
Lakewood Center
Accomodation
Max Clark
Montgomery Ward
Lynwood
Long Beach Economist Warns U S Recession Deepens
Kermit L. Epperly of Long Beach City College predicts a deepening U S recession through mid 1975 with rising prices unemployment and stalled demand for durable goods. He cites oil price hikes weak housing auto sales and delayed federal action as key factors.
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U.S
Kermit L. Epperly
Long Beach City College
Epperly
Tion
Coffee grounds and feathers turned into animal feed and more
British firm converts used coffee grounds into a cattle feed supplement with Kane-Miller Co. of Tarrytown eyeing human dietary use. Subisdiaries in California process chicken feathers into high protein meal. Kane-Miller buys bakery waste from Nabisco and others, shipping to processing plants for feed additives.
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Leroy Pope
UPI
New York
Kane-Miller Co
Tarrytown
N.Y
Roy Abrahamson
Kane-Miller
International Bakerage
California
Abramson
Nabisco
A&p
Interstate Brands
Sunshine
Sara Lee
Atlanta
Over the Counter Friday's Closing Prices Listed
New York reports closing prices for numerous stocks across sectors with NASD quotations. The list includes Calbiochem Chubb Coca Cola CocaColaLApf2 and many financials, insurers, banks, and industrials with varied bid and ask figures.
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New York
a@P
Burnsrlcp
IC & R Clothiers
Calbiochem
NASD
CalWativc
Merk- Sarees
nnonMills
Chandel
Kclesealc
AmNafInsur
Beneficial Ltd
Congress Co
ConnGeneral
EldoradoGens I
Empire General
Dana Labs
FarmersGrp
DataDesignlab
FarmersNew
Fidelity
Datum Inc
DeltaCalifind
Dentalloy
FranklinLife
Diagnostic Data
GenReinsur
Divers EarthScia HonourFire
Dominguez
MercuryGen
Doyle
Eldon Industries
Phila Life
St.Paul Cos
Elpac Inc
Safeco Co
Envirodyne Inc
Sovereign Life
Erie Technol
Ernest Hahn
Unicon
Everest Jen
Vice Corp I
Executive Ind
Zenith Natins Va
Familian Corps
Eastern Banks
Farmer Bro
Western Banks
Barr Company
ArizonaBnk
Fred Holynd
Secur
Mia
Fritzie of Cal
Manufbkla
Gen Automation Ss Santa Monic
Gen Health Soc
GenTeld
Calif Ist
Gen Tel
SumitomoCal
Getty Financial
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GoldenStateFds
Savings & Loan Graphidyne Cp Va American
Utah
Capital Alliances
Hamby Hamiets
LincinFins
Harlyn Products
Surety
TslHexcel Corp
HollywoodTurf
Nevada
Honda Met
Hyster
Acme
Letermartk Inc
IntiAlumin
Sta Acushnet
IntSys
Air California
Tai Intl Video Corp
Alex Baldwin
Jensen Indus 2A
Allergan Pharm
Jet Air Freight Va Allyn Bacon
Jurgensens
Altius Corp
KaiserSteel
Amer Expr
KaiserStaf
Amer Greet
KamanCorp
Amer Marine Ltd
Kansas
Anhust Busch
Laufer Va al Kotzin
Lawrys Fds
APS. Inc
Leroy Corps
Arden Mayfair
Lincoln Mort
Arden May
Linc Mortinan JS Argo Petrol
Wial Lindal Cedar
Arrow Hart
LionCrtry Safari
Logicon Ee Atlas Hotels
Los Alamitr
Lumberman Acc
Barnes Hind
Macrodata Corp
Barrys Jewelers Ie
Magma Energy
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Zarinc
Mallinckrdt
Bekins Co
MalliLdPine
Bentley Lab
Maxon Indust
Berkshire Hatch
McMoran
Birther Corp
Commun
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Memorex Pe Merchants
MFY Indust
Bowater Co
de Bridgford
Micro Mask Inc Midland Cagle Monterey
Monterey Sys Motherhd
NewbergEn
Newport
Nielsen
Paccarine
Pac Amer
Pac Coast
PacCoast Med
PacFarEast
PacGamRo
Pacint Equities Pac Lamb
PacScientif
Pac UnSoc
Pauley Petrol PenGasWat
PennzoilOfcom
PettiboneCp
Phone Mate Inc
Pinehurst Corp Plasmachem Productal Chem Pyo Inter
Uotron System
Aypak
Redken Labs
Resdel Indust Revell
RexPrecision
Rocket Research
Rogers Bros
Rykoff S.E
Sanfradoe
Santa AnitaCon
Sea World
Sernce ShakleeCorp
Six Pac Indust
SoCalWater
Tannetics Incs Technicare Corp Tecumshp
Tom Brown Inc
Transco Co
Transocean Oil Triangle Corp
Trico
Tridair Indust United Comp Co
US Bancorp
US Equitat
VTN Corp
Vagabond
Valley Gas
Varier
Mutual funds and investment trusts listed in New York
A dense listing of mutual funds and investment trusts with numerous tickers, fund names, and net asset values appears. The compilation includes firms such as Drexet, Apollo, Loomis Sayles, Fidelity, Franklin Group, and Aetna among others, with varied figures in NL and other units, reflecting a market snapshot.
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Keystone
Dodg Cox
Apollo
Safec Eat
NEW York (Ap
Drexet Roons
Cus
Balan
Ligu
SOM
Engie Gr
Polar
Eaton& Howard Land Gth
Invest
Edio
Lexington Ground Funds
Sea Buy
Incom
Spec
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Lex Rh
Sultie
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Affilie
Amcap
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Shearson Funds
Am Birth
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Essex
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Incme
Massachuset
de Sigma
Inden
Salem
Mass
Trenad
Mass Finance Vent
Dyna
MIG
Osice
MED
Swin Grain Daily
Fstkd
Mates
Loomer Tn
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Mathers
Spectre Fi's
Resro
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MSB
Fleming Berger
Ford
Mutuaid Omane Steadman
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Bayrk Fd
Ocean
Bayer
Sten Roe
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Nat Ind
Cap O Spe
Franklin Group
Nat Securer
Bond
Canan
Fund Inc
Ten Inc
Noreast
Nhewmer
Gruhn Incom
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Partners
Paul Ree
Jreen
Lime Cao Roe
Inc
Pao
4Aane Inc
Piterie Gro Vene
Mao
Oa Fund
Srce
Grove Gretten
Wells
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