U S Steel Hikes Prices By 2.7 Percent
U S Steel Corp plans price increases on about half its product line to lift overall prices 2.7 percent, within the federal Price Commission limits. The move affects semifinished bars rods structural tubular plate and railroad and wire products, effective January 1. Other big producers study the move with Bethlehem holding lines until April 1. U S Steel reports nine months 1972 net income of 102.31 million, down from 108.08 million in 1971.
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Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corp
Federal Price Commission
Price Commission
Washington
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Frederick G. Jakks
Inland Steel of
Chicago
Jakks
Forest Service to buy 40000 acres in Missouri over 20 years
WASHINGTON AP US Forest Service plans to acquire 40000 acres in Missouri over two decades for public use. A land purchase unit will focus on privately owned tracts near existing national forests, prioritizing pollution abatement and headwaters protections in the Cedar Creek and Middle River areas. Funding limits may limit near term acquisitions to high priority parcels.
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U.S. Forest Service I
Missouri
Secretary of Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Forest Service
USDA
Missouri Purchase
Columbia
Fulton
Jefferson City
Cedar Creek
Middle River
Butz
Buzz
Ex-Army Captain Enlists as Marine NCO at Paris Island
Thomas R. Taylor a 30 year old former Army captain from Pekin Illinois returned to service by enlisting in the Marine Corps as a staff sergeant and supply chief at Paris Island South Carolina. He skipped basic training and was discharged from the Army in 1969 after four years he previously taught in Brigham City Utah public schools. Taylor said civilian life values and attitudes prompted the move choosing the Marines for its elite close knit professionalism.
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Thomas R. Taylor
Pekin
Marine Corps
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Parris Island
S.C
Taylor
Marines
Army
Brigham City
Utah
Election Law Controversy Continues in St Louis
St Louis city officials contend state election laws favor neighboring counties by allowing mail canvassing while the city cannot. The dispute follows a voter mixup that delayed voting past 7 p.m. under a federal court order. More than 2,200 city votes occurred after 7 p.m. on election day.
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David Hemenway
St. Louis County
Hemenway
U.S
James Meredith
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Meredith
Frank Susman
Susman
National Democratic Party
Washington, D.C
Brewster to appeal verdict in bribery case
Lawyers for former Maryland Senator Daniel Brewster say they will appeal his conviction for accepting 14 500 from a mail order firm lobbyist to influence postal legislation. Jurors found him guilty of unlawful gratuity, a lesser offense under the bribery statute. Spiegel Inc pleaded guilty to two counts, were fined 10 000 on each. a third count was dismissed.
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Maryland
Daniel B. Brewster
U.S. District Court
Brewster
Cyrus T. Anderson
Spiegel Inc
Spiegel
River Run Bet Sees Poker Champ Face 31,000 Risk
World poker champion T. A. Preston Jr. known as Amarillo Slim aims to float the icy Middle Fork of the Salmon to win a $31,000 wager. He and Boise guide Jere Chapman prepare with two rafts, a photographer crew, and possible helicopter rescue as late fall conditions threaten a five to nine day trip through Challis Idaho territory.
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Idaho
T. A. Preston Jr
Preston
Jere Chapman
Boise
Slim
Chapman
Texan
Europe
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