Firms On Boycott List Contend It's Inaccurate
American firms named in the Arab boycott with Israel deny participation while noting their trading with Israel and Arab states. Commerce Dept identified 59 transactions since Oct. 7. some companies say they report clauses to the government and do not comply. Wisconsin firms defend themselves. Deere and Co. says it sells to both sides and continues. Baghdad conference of 15 boycotting nations threatens to tighten measures amid U.S. actions.
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Washington
Israel
Commerce Department
Ford
America
Citibank of
New York
Bank of America of
San Francisco
McGraw-Edison International
James Beam Distilling Co
Kayser-Roth Corp
White-Westinghouse and Deere and Co
Golda Meir
Joe R. Gerson
Gerson International
Fort Wayne
Ind
Gerson
U.S
Wisconsin
First Wisconsin National Bank of Milwaukee
Hal C. Kuehl
First Wisconsin
General Electric Medical Systems Co
Milwaukee
Congressional
Baghdad
Baghdad Radio
Beirut
Baldus Unable To Attend UW-L Forum
Baldus 3rd District congressman will be unable to attend the Soup Kitchen Forum at the Newman Center in La Crosse. His aide Dave Metzger will participate instead in a question and answer session agreed by Baldus and his opponent Adolf Gundersen. The Cooperative Campus Ministry and the UW-L Student Association sponsor the open event.
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Baldus
Newman Center
State St
Dave Metzger
Sandy Lewis
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Lewis
D-Menomonie
Metzger
Adolf Gundersen
R-La Crosse
Cooperative Campus Ministry
Uw-L
Ford OKs 5 Year Census and Delta Queen Extension
President Ford signed a law creating a mid decade census every five years starting in 1985 while continuing decennial counts. He vetoed a rabbit meat inspection bill as unnecessary and costly. He also signed a Delta Queen fire safety exemption through 1978, praising the historic vessel. Ford acted on 26 bills that day.
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Washington
U.S
Ford
Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Food and Drug Administration
Ohio
Mississippi
America
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