Connally Optimistic On South Carolina GOP Primary
John Connally told reporters in Columbia he expects to win South Carolina and will stay in the presidential sweepstakes if he loses. He cited momentum and reliance on instinct, with Thurmond and Edwards backing him as Reagan downplays defeat as a bellwether. Bush campaign halted ads targeting Reagan amid the South Carolina contest.
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South Carolina
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White House
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Illinois
Edward Kennedy
Chicago
Massachusetts
Price freezes offer limited relief from rising food costs
Several supermarket chains announced selective price freezes lasting 21 to 30 days on private label items to ease inflation but not tackle core price trends. Experts doubt long term impact while noting limits and uneven coverage across stores and items.
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NEW York
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National Consumers League
Washington, D.C
Ms. Willett
Esther Peterson
Carter
Safeway
A&p
Giant
Energy Costs Lead Way In Wholesale Price Jump
The February wholesale price index rose 1.5 percent, driven by energy costs, after 1.6 percent in January, signaling near 20 percent annual inflation. Unemployment eased to 6 percent as inflationary pressures mounted and banks lifted prime rates to 18 percent.
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Commerce Department
United States
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White House
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Congress
Committee Backs Tax Breaks For Earth Insulated Homes
The Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee approved a bill by Sen. Joseph Norvell D-Hays to provide a maximum 200 property tax reimbursement for homes partially insulated by earth covering with at least 50 percent wall area covered by 12 inches of earth. The measure, backed by major housing groups, aims to position Kansas as a leader in energy efficiency.
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Senate Assessment and Taxation Committee
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D-Hays
Kansas Association of Realtors
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Association of General Contractors
Homebuilders Association of Kansas
Kansas
Senate
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