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Newspaper
Morris Daily Herald
Location
Morris, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1978
Page
12
New York AP reports that consumers help fuel inflation through strong buying and credit use. November retail sales rose about 2 percent to 68.6 billion, with gains seen in August to October and anticipated again in December. Analysts differ on a looming recession, but many economists say continued consumer buying could delay the downturn.
Fingerprint experts swarmed a black getaway van found on a Brooklyn street linked to the Lufthansa heist at Kennedy Airport. FBI and police seek leads as officers crowd the vehicle with more than $5 million in cash plus foreign currency and jewels. Composites released show two suspects in their late 20s and early 30s, all described as white with Brooklyn accents.
University of Illinois astronomer Professor Stanley P. Wyatt Jr says the Christmas star could be a rare triple conjunction of Jupiter Saturn and Mars in late 7 B C to early 6 B C with Pisces the fishes. He notes Biblical tracing aligns with planetary symbolism, dismissing meteor or comet theories.
CHICAGO AP A plan to give affordable dentures to financially distressed residents starts immediately as the Illinois State Dental Society expands its pilot denture referral service. Dr Harold L Martin says the scheme counters illegal denture fabrication and selling by foreign trained practitioners and denturists, with dentists negotiating fees based on patient ability to pay.
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