Dirigible revival and wind power forecast in new era
Goodyear shows renewed interest in airships with 75 ton lift aim and 2.5 million cubic foot helium. a helicopter alternative for heavy cargo. General Electric and United Technologies join NASA to design a 15 story wind turbine prototype, with potential wind power supplying up to 20 percent of U.S. electricity in 15 years.
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New York
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Morris Jobe
Presi
General Electric
United Technologies
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Pitney Bowes wage report shows gaps and top earners
Pitney Bowes employees receive overall pay raises averaging 7.7 percent, with sales managers up 10.3 percent and field support staff up 3.1 percent. The 1976 data reveal clerks, secretaries, and executives with varied minimums and maximums, plus open meetings and CPR committees supporting communication across the Stamford firm.
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Pitney Bowes
Stamford, Conn
Fred Allen
Council of Personnel Relations
CPR
Monarch Marking Systems
Dayton
Ohio
United States
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
Milwaukee Livestock Market Report Summary
Milwaukee AP notes strong cattle trade with price ranges for steers and heifers, Holsteins and dairy cattle, calves and feeders. Hogs rose 50 to 1.00, with quoted loads for lightweight and heavy butchers and sows, and Friday receipts estimated at 150 cattle, 25 calves, 100 hogs.
Wisconsin egg market steady with steady demand and adequate supplies
Chicago AP report notes mostly steady Wisconsin markets with spotty demand and adequate supplies. Prices list Grade A large 62 67 cents, mediums 50 55. Midwest wholesale prices ease to 2 higher with Class I large 57, Class II large 54, mediums 40, smalls 29, nest run breaking stock 42, checks 33.
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Chicago
Wisconsin
Midwest
Potato market prices for shipping points across states
AP reports USDA price list for major potato markets at shipping points. California long whites fetch 4.00 while round reds are 5.00 and centennial russets 4.00. Arizona Norgolds 5.00 and centennials 5.00 to 5.50. North Carolina round whites 6.00 to 6.50 and Virginia round whites 6.00.
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Chicago
USDA
U.sda
Livestock Prices Report From St Paul Auction Yard
Slaughter cattle and hogs traded mixed with firm to higher prices on select cuts. Slaughter steers 1000-1300 lb mostly 39.00-40.00 with some at 40.25, heifers 37.50-39.00, cows 26.50-29.50, bulls 28.00-36.00. Hogs 200-300 lb 42.00-46.00, 300-650 lb 38.00-38.50, sow and boar markets weaker. Lambs scarce 90-120 lb 50.00-53.00 with higher lots at 54.00. Dealerships reported steady demand for light weights 50-59.00.
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LE Hoan
Tbs
Chicago
South ST. Paul, Minn
USDA
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