Retired GM president Cole dies in air crash
Edward N. Cole 67 former GM president and inventor of 18 patents died in a Mendon Michigan plane crash during heavy rain. He led GM 1967 to 1974 and later chaired Checker Motors commuting from Detroit area. He guided recalls on engine mounts and mourned the Corvair’s demise amid public scrutiny.
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Study finds cradle to college cost rises to 64215 dollars
Washington AP reports economist Thomas Espenshade estimates middle income families spend 53605 to raise a child to age 18 and 64215 if four years of public college are included. Costs vary by income and include housing food clothing and more with first child the most costly.
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Nixon seeks retraction over hush money story
Former President Richard Nixon asks Washington Post to retract a January 1973 report claiming he knew hush money was sought to silence Watergate burglars. In a letter to Benjamin Bradlee, Nixon’s attorney urged a compensating headline stating the transcript contains no hush money reference.
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FPC splits on Alaska gas routes leaves decision to Carter
The Federal Power Commission split 2-2 on Alaska Prudhoe Bay gas routes. All three cross Canada plans face environmental tradeoffs but are favored over El Paso Alaska as the fallback if Canada balks. Carter must decide by Sept. 1 with Congress able to veto within 60 days.
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Point Gravina
Nestle Raises Wholesale Coffee Prices On Instant Brands
Nestle announces wholesale price increases for Tasters Choice and Nescafe after a 440 percent rise in green bean costs since a 1975 frost. The increases, effective May 28, raise costs by 5 to 13 cents per ounce, with consumer prices about six dollars higher per eight ounce jar and roughly six ounces more for ten ounce cans, amid Brazil supplying a large share of U.S. imports. The lag to shoppers now runs at least 60 days as retailers struggle to pass on costs.
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N.Y
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Nestle Co
Brazil
U.S
Nestle
International Coffee Organization
Leader Visits City Schools Informed On Strengths And Weaknesses
A respected former newspaperman and parent leader has toured most city schools. He is noted for objectivity and knowledge on Lincoln School Board deliberations, listening to concerns of parents teachers and the community.
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