Mexico steel push seen in Las Truchas project
Altos Hornos de Mexico executives outlined a plan to expand domestic steel output with a Las Truchas complex aiming for 1.2 million tons in 1976 and over 2x by 1980. The firm, Mexico’s largest, produces about 1.5 million tons yearly at Monclova and Piedras Negras, with government ownership and 22,000 employees.
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Mariner 9 debunks man from Mars myth with new Martian facts
NASA era spacecraft Mariner 9 orbited Mars for 349 days and 698 orbits, sending data that rewrite views of a geologically active planet with signs of ancient water and vast volcanic mountains. The mission showed Mars has active geology, ice storms, and shifting dust patterns shaping telescope observations.
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Price trends threaten higher 1973 basics for food clothing
The AP notes price gains in cattle hogs grains cotton and wool amid wage and price controls. Inflation remains stubborn as wholesale indices hit new highs and grain prices surge due to Soviet and Chinese purchases. Meat and wool markets show imbalances and supply pressures, signaling broader cost increases for everyday essentials.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
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