Corporate profits seen rising 15 percent in 1972
New York AP reports that corporate profits for 1971 were depressed, making 1972 projections look sharp with about a 15 percent rise over 1971 and a possible repeat in 1973. Executives argue profits are high only because 1971 was weak and seek base period changes to reflect true margins.
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Jewish Mobsters Proposed Kidnap Plan at UN Debate
Eliahu Eilat, former Israeli ambassador to the United States, said unnamed Jewish mobsters offered to kidnap five or six U N representatives on the eve of the 1947 General Assembly over Palestine. He reported the plan was rejected by Jewish leaders and described the mobsters’ regret that diplomacy relied on words rather than action.
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Fort Sill Wage Board Workers Win Retroactive Raise
Fort Sill civilian personnel receive a retroactive pay increase approved by the Department of Defense Wage Fixing Authority. About 1,100 trades, crafts, and laboring workers gain an average rise of 16 to 32 cents per hour, effective Oct 29, 1972, with higher checks issued Nov 25 or Dec 2 and retro pay included before Christmas.
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