Panel Urges Citizen Protection Against Computer Data Misuse
A government advisory panel urges safeguards to curb misuse of computerized records and to limit Social Security numbers as personal identifiers. It calls for legislation to prohibit secret data banks, ensure access to one’s file, and allow corrections with civil and criminal penalties for misuse.
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Washington
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Caspar W. Weinberger
Senate Finance Committee
Infant Kidnapper Sought In Bristol England
Forty detectives search Bristol for a woman suspected of kidnapping and abandoning five babies in a month. The latest case involved 10-month-old Richard Lane taken from a clinic carriage and found 90 minutes later tied to a barbed wire fence.
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Bristol
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Richard Lane
Belfast Assembly Meets Amid Protestant Noncooperation
In Belfast the new regional assembly convenes with one third of members pledging noncooperation with Catholics in power. Security tight around Stormont Castle as British troops maintain an operation against IRA and Protestant extremists.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Legislative Assembly
Stormont Castle
Irish Republican Army
Londonderry
People’s Democracy
Stormont
Tan Paisley
William Craig
GM to build 100000 Wankel rotaries in 1974
General Motors president Edward Cole says GM will manufacture 100000 Wankel rotary engines in 1974, claiming advantages in size weight and fewer moving parts. He emphasized emission standards are achievable but criticizes them as legislative overkill and notes mass production costs.
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Traverse City, Mich
General Motors
Edward Cole
Vegas
Cole
University of Michigan
Income Guide Loophole Lets Executives Top Wage Law
A McKinsey survey shows chief executive total compensation rose 7.8 percent in 1972 despite a 5.5 percent wage guideline. Salaries rose about 5 percent, while incentives and bonuses pushed overall pay higher. Corporate profits in early 1973 spiked, with profit margins rising across several sectors while price controls eased.
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New York
McKinsey & Co
U.S
McKinsey
George Foote
First National City Bank
Cost of Living Council
Dollar Gains For Second Straight Day
The U S dollar rose in major European markets for a second day, aided by West German rate cuts and central bank buying. It climbed to 2.35 marks in Frankfurt and 4.12 francs in Paris, while London quoted the dollar near 2.4962 pounds as trading stayed light.
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London
U.S
Frankfurt
Paris
West Germany
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