Steel industry fights inflation claims in Carter era debate
Pittsburgh AP reports the steel industry rejects being labeled inflation’s culprit. Executives argue steel prices reflect broad inflation driven by a $60 billion federal deficit and heavy regulation, not vice versa. Industry officials note steel’s broad link to other sectors amplifies economic impact.
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Stone Container earnings up despite weaker first quarter
Stone Container Corp reports record first quarter sales above 68 million dollars for three months ended March 31 but earnings drop nearly 50 percent from 1977. Chairman Jerome H. Stone cites severe winter, high energy costs, production and distribution bottlenecks from a mine workers strike, plus poor price levels.
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Woman robbed of $40 on Curtis Street
Police say a 1:30 am assault and robbery of Dorothy King occurred at Curtis Street and Girard Avenue. A choke-string on her car prevented it starting. two men grabbed her near a phone booth, tore clothes, and took $40 from her bra before fleeing on foot. King lives at 516 South Sutphin Street.
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Friday Closing Stocks Report From Sheerston Hayden
Fragmented stock entry notes closing prices and percentages for several securities supplied by Sheerston Hayden. The readable fragments reference fractions and percentages, indicating market movement but omit complete company names and figures.
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Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Slaughter Steers Rise
Cattle prices in Cincinnati show slaughter steers and heifers up 2 dollars from last Monday with cows steady and bulls firm. Supply split 55 percent steers, 30 percenters. demand highlights higher prices for choice and prime steers in weight ranges 950 to 1,175 pounds at 51.70 to 53.00, centering on 1,060 pounds at 54.00, and similar levels for other weight brackets. Heifers and cows follow with varied grades and weights, reflecting a liquidity in demand across classes.
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Egg price report for Ohio plants and retailers ordered
Columbus Ohio reports show egg delivery pricing to major cities with consumer grades and package lots. Prices list carton sizes Large Medium Small with specified price ranges for plant and retailer sales, noting carton and white egg varieties across markets.
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