Speak Up for the Profit System says Procter & Gamble chief
Howard Morgens urged business leaders at the Advertising Council dinner to defend the profit motive amid frequent attacks. He warned that critics risk snatching the profit system away and lamented businessmen’ s defensive, inarticulate stance on profits while noting trends of rationalization and public talk about enlightened business leadership.
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Downtowns Back in Fashion Say Forbes on City Plans
A reader cites Malcolm Forbes from his Forbes page arguing downtowns will revive. suburban flight wanes as cities regain life and smaller shops return. The letter urges planners to attract a neighborhood grocery, confectionery, and modest specialty stores to revitalize central districts.
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Inflation Strains Hit Consumers As Prices Surge
The piece notes wholesale prices up 3.5 percent in January, the largest monthly rise in 27 years, with food prices possibly rising 12 to 16 percent this year. Fuel costs are about twice last year's level, and energy balance is urged to restore market freedom without immediate relief controls.
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Politician warns voters on Congress and fiscal records
A campaign expert says lawmakers need not fear matching voting records to home promises. After six months of talks, the U S sent India over 2 billion in Indian funds to ease debt, while India resisted U S pressure on regional issues. The piece questions voter attention to Congress and warns of inflation and recession if enthusiasm remains low.
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Sold down the drain? A Letter to the Editor
A reader questions national policy on wheat exports to Russia and oil profits, alleging a gas shortage and profiteering by oil companies. He urges civic engagement and voting, referencing a NBC News Special and criticizing Washington. John B. Wells cites Illinois Avenue address.
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February letters to editor set record in The Journal
The staff notes February produced 70 letters to the editor, the busiest month since November 1972 when 75 letters appeared. The brief month still set a high mark for reader correspondence in The Journal.
Paris Tribune Review Recounts U S News and Satire
William F Buckley Jr notes readers abroad rely on the International Herald Tribune Paris Tribune and NYT WaPo for World news while criticizing American coverage. He surveys front page stories on oil profits in the Persian Gulf GM rail cuts and FBI files in the Rooney race.
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