IRS Finds Widespread Noncompliance With Price Posting
Nationwide IRS spot checks show 6 000 agents finding 72 percent of Brooklyn stores and 60 percent of Manhattan stores noncompliant with post ing freeze-period ceiling prices. Portnoy warns grace period ends Jan 17 with no further leniency.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Jerry Portnoy
IRS
The
Price Commission
Cost of Living Council
New York City
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Virginia
United States
Nebraska
Illinois
New Mexico
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Washington, D.C
Portney
the Price Commission
Portnoy
Steel price cuts spark industry wide price war forecast
U S Steel cut prices on hot and cold rolled sheet by 5 to 8 dollars a ton and slashed merchant quality steel bars by 25 dollars a ton in a move aimed at matching competition. Inland Steel and Bethlehem Steel reportedly matched or prepared cuts, with Republic Steel saying it would be competitive.
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Pittsburgh, Pa
U.S. Steel Corp
U.S. Steel
Inland Steel Co
Chicago
Inland
Bethlehem Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
U.S
Republic
LaDonna Harris to Be Featured in Playboy February Issue
Playboy will feature Mrs. La Donna Harris wife of U S Sen Fred Harris in its February issue. The Comanche leader will be spotlighted in On the Scene with a feature titled In dian Powerhouse detailing her role as wife of Oklahoma’s senior senator and founder president of Americans for Indian Opportunity.
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Oklahoma City
Playboy
LaDonna Harris
U.S
Fred Harris
D-Okla
Moss Varieties Show Tiny and Long Streamers
The article notes pygmy moss as the smallest species and brook moss as the longest, capable of forming streamers up to three feet long in flowing water.
Nixon To Run Again, Pat Says
First Lady Pat Nixon says the President has definitely decided to run for re election. She spoke after arriving in Accra on a West Africa tour and warned the campaign could be easy or difficult depending on the opponent.
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Accra
Ghana
Pat Nixon
Auto sales set record in 1971 topping ten million
U S auto sales reached 19,155,411 in 1971, a 22 percent rise over 1970 and the first time the market exceeded 10 million units. General Motors led with 4,653,894 cars, Ford gained 7.6 percent to 2,377,357, and Chrysler rose to 1,388,070 as imports held about 14.6 percent of total. Japanese brands showed strong growth despite late-year slowdowns.
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Detroit
United States
U.S
General Motors Corp
General Motors
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler
American Motors Corp
Volkswagen
Germany
Toyota
Datsun
Rites Scheduled For Oil Executive
Services will be held Friday for Charles S. Mitchell chairman and chief executive officer of Cities Service Co. He died at 62 after a brief illness. His widow is Peg gy Loui Stein sister of George V. Stein. Mitchell began with Cities Service as an engineer in Miami early in his career.
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New York
Charles S. Mitchell
The
Cities Service Co
Peggy Loui Stein
George V. Stein
Lawton
Mitchell
Cities Service
Miami
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