Inflation slowdown seen to continue in coming months
A top economist, James L. Pate, says the moderating inflation trend will persist with relief in nonfood prices. February CPI rose six tenths of a percent, with food prices showing the smallest gain in months. He notes declines in wholesale prices and a 24 percent drop in raw material costs over 10 months, attributing the slowdown to weaker demand and the recession.
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Border Patrol to get alien detector device
Washington AP report says the government is testing an electronic detector to find people smuggled in vehicles at the border. The unit uses air wave vibrations from heart and digestive movements to indicate a hidden person within minutes.
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Cambodian Leader Expected To Resign
Diplomatic reports in Washington say Cambodian President Lon Nol may resign within two weeks and depart abroad. Insurgents would invite Khmer Rouge leaders to form a new government in Phnom Penh after his departure, while Prince Sihanouk threats of hanging Lon Nol and others are reported by sources in Peking.
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