Inflation topic fades in election discourse analysis
AP Business Analyst examines why consumer issues such as rising prices, quality, and service failed to become a major campaign focus. He notes rising costs since 1857 1959 and in spite of pay gains voters show indifference, aided by inflation psychology and slow behavior change while Humphrey and Nixon clash on consumer offices and federal coordination.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Office of Consumer Affairs
Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Betty Furness
Cave
City
Long Beach
Ng Beach
Clark
Sullivan
Crow
Graham
Corbett
Wade
Kealer
Bond
Deats
Seal
Margaret L. Moord
Market Gets Case of Election Jitters
New York stocks slipped as investors feared no clear winner in today’s presidential race and Vietnam peace talks may stall. Dow fell 2.18 to 946.23 with 1,560 issues trading. Chrysler led activity while United Fruit and Textron moved on merger news and price adjustments.
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New York
UPI
Vietnam
Hubert Humphrey
Richard Nixon
New House
Wall Street
U.S
Thieu
Paris
New York Stock Exchange
Chrysler
General Motors
United Fruit
Textron
Republic
Bethlehem
Armco
Jones & Laughlin
U.S. Steel
PAN American
Uranium Exploration Co
Kroehler Manufacturing
Green Giant
Sinclair
Ocidental
Occidental
Getty
Technic
Technicol
Westates
Teleflex Telepromt
Ermar
Westby
Telex
Telex Corp
Westra
West
Occiden
Whitaker
Tesoro
White Eagle
Texstar
Whitehall el
Allied Chemist
ThorMkt
Unitrode Co
Whiting Mia
Seeee Eevee
Thriftia
UnivCior
Beacon
Valley
Utah
Wilson
Transairco
Victoren Jerni Ron
UIP Corp
W. Wadell Bannhut
Union Fini Union Corp
Investors Scan Large Equity Listings For 1968 Gains
New York stock pages show numerous investments across banks, insurance groups, mutual funds, and utilities. The report lists prices and movements for firms including Crown W, Pilgrim, War Pay, Pioneer, Babcock Elec, Union Gas, and many others with varied gains and declines as of early November 1968.
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Insurance He Ariz A
Longs DS
Corp Ld
Mut
Pilgrim
Am _Gen Insasia
Arrwnd Pris Af
Macrodyne Inc
Ja” Crtry Cap
Stock
Plot
Vena Pfur
Audiotronics
NEW York
Crown W
Pine St
Automation
Met Assis. Inc
Hert Life
Aztec Ol
Mallinckrodt
Pioneer
Reo Ice Ca Om
Babcock
Elec
Marathon
The
National Associ
Decat Inc
Delaware
Bazarinc
Divid
Pat
Ivy
Providat
Cna
Finan
Van
Monarch Mrkg
Drexel
Johnsin
Puritan
Cra Fman Pf
Arkshire U
Morris Plan
Comb In Co
Beverly Enteb
Morrison Knnd
Dreyfus
Keystone Se
Putnam Funds Aestre
Biricher Cro
Ea A
Aberdeen
Empire Gon Oe
Bonenze Alri
Bid Nasional Hosp Vasa’ Tote
Advisers
Grwth
Cus BE
Jon Poor Ee
Farm Nw Wrd
BOS R
Neiman Marcus
Special
Cus K2
Incom
Fidelity
Bridgford
Amer
Invest
Brunswig
Nicholson Eile
Ameap
Mampler
Revere
Femi Ue
Rice Cerie
MAINA
RE Elam
Suma Rena
Cleric
Kinner
Hartford Fire
Cas $ Olga
Intercoast
Cannon Mills
Open Rd
lAm Pac
Onaval
Ascade
Bachuto
Selec Am
Mission Quit
INS
Bac Far East
Financial Progrm
Sigma Wa
Nat Union Fire
Chem Mill
Pac Gambie
Axe Houghton
Dynm
Manin Wort
Smith
West Lf
Cir Util
BSC Quicoor
Fund
Er Ei
Indust
Sw Invest
Noanttcas
Incth
Mase Fen
Coastal
Palomar Mort
Sci
Mates
Coca Cola
Unavail Penn Life
Coleman Eng
Steadman
Provid-Wash
Colwell Co
Cermeret
Gondste
Aitic
Gomputer Ea
Pioneer Nat
Bost Stk
Fis
GE Reel Moa
GUS
Fecote
Poston Aaitie Founders
Moody’ S
Stein Roe Funds
Safeco Co
Revell Thee
Bollock Ihe
Franklin Dae
Oreannes
Meee
Roadcraft Mfg
Qeencore Corp
Bata D
Busa
Roberts Consol
Canadian
DNTC
Insur
Sterinv Unavail Sort
Beterns Hen
Recael Ranch RA
SRI
Mgeateen
Rogers Bros
P Ncom
Preco Gatalprece
Aernous i. Speen
Dickson Elec
Rucker Co
Balan
Gibralter
Mut Trust
Techno
Diversa Inc Y
SSP Ind
Com Stk
Group Sec
NEA Mut
Texas
Volks Inc
Divers Pida
Santa Anita
Som SD Lass
Foe
Nat Wsec
Farag
I. Ry Nat Invest
Vie Dane
Chase Group
Grthind
Nat See Ser
Unif Bank Trust
Pressen Brns
Sea World
Gryphon
Iainngergen Chem Bkn.y
Dun Broctet
Guardn
United Funds
Contrll NB
Econ Lab
Semtech Orp
Shrhid
H&C Levy _Unavails
Accm
Frt
Nt Bk Chi
Eldon Ind
Even-Up Co
Chemical
Hamada
Pfstk
Frank Nt
Electro Care
Simon & Shus
Hanover
Scien
Frs
Electrotux Co
Wiesta Fund
WislessiHeape Iseb
Grain
Bhem
Walseineer
cSmilee
Eawr
Arizona
Everest&Jenn
Union Gas
Csmdim
New Eng
Bkm Nt&Sa
Bos
Farmer Br
Sorwest Gas
Bey Hills
Inc
Century Bk & Bid
Boston NS
Ftandard Pac
Oes C&d
Indeond
Omega
Wash Mu
Ist Execu Cp
Ind
Isc
Fletcher Cap
State Indus
Indstry
West Ind
Fletcher Fund
Eeemade
Unavail
Inv
Indic
Inne
Peceny Ie Nat Bk
Garden Land
Tanger Indus
Consm Inv
Inves Bos
Time Freight
UN Bancorp
Glassco Instry
Titan Group
Leer Sd Sla
Grass Valley
Georginal Indus
Val NB
Grinnell Co
Torkinaol Indus
Savines
Guidance Tech
Tracor Inc Si
Oo Guid Tech
Traid Corpiva
Eens Goens HF
Henry Engin
Transp
Elmon
Hexcel
Bat Ale
Hi-Shear Co
Trico
Hoover Co
Tridair Indus
Honda Motor
Trinity Indus
Ausio
Affonston Friess
Tucson Gas
Inform Inc
Ae Westin
Inland Cent Co
U.S. Env
Utah Coast
Pac L
Interst Bak
Utah Shale BM Naverside
Andrew Jorgens
Vwruid
Crp
Trans Coast
Jurgensen
Vacco Indus
Jet Air Fr
Airborn Fr
Kansas Elec
Viviane Woodrd
Air Indust
Kellwood Co
Waddel & R
Allied Prop
KY Fr Chick
Walker- Scott
Allied E Bid
Keyst Cust
Warner Ie
Allyn Con
King Bros
Wash Nat Gas
Mainz
King Radio Co
Wayne Mfg
Ula Amer Express
King Res Co
Weatherford M2
American Fist
Knudsen Cp
Wellington
Ameros
Koracorp
West Bay Fin
Western
Westgate Cal
Inc BM Larson Indust
Wham-O Mfo
Anchor Corp
Lawrys Foods
Wiatt Co
Anhor Bsch
Layne& Bowler
Wrather
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Village Rd
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L.R.I
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Margaret L. Moore
Euclid Avenue
Stearns Street
Twenty-Third Street
Council Chamber
Seal City Clerk
S.R.I
Freeman Avenue
Seventh Street
Eighth Street
City Council
Ong Beach
James A. Hayes
Jim Haye
Sacramento
Arnold Romeyn
MT Nae Diversified Securities, Inc
E. San Antonio
Dun & Bradstreet
United Press International
Edmund G
Pat” Brown
Alan Cranston
U.S. Senate
Jesse Unruh
California Taxpayers’ Association
Metropolitan Water District
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
League of California Cities
Caspar Weinberger
Norman Green
CPA
Marshal G. Stone
George Johnson
W Cloyd Snyder
Ted Sullivan
Donald Wallace
Don Phillips
Perry Maxson
Fred Kapouch
Paul Barrus
William Eastman
Ronald Reagan
Max Rafferty
Organized Labor
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Hobart
M. Hall
International Typographical Union
Afl-Cio
Harry Krust
Ted Courson
John L. Barrett
Clive Graham
Palmer Power
L. H. Johnson
Roy Berbower
B.B. Howell
H. David Burcham
Walter L. Scott
P. Victor Peterson
James Keipp
John Kashiwabara
David Eagleson Marshall Julian
William A. Graham
Theodore Schnee
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Atlantic Ave
Herold W. Arnold
Burton
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