Texas candidates rush to runoffs as primaries near
Democratic contenders in Texas race to secure momentum before primaries, with Dolph Briscoe and Ben Barnes trading views in Fort Worth and Dallas on government reform. Republican Dave Reagan and U S Senator Ralph Yarborough campaign across Texas amid claims of slush funds and attacks on opponents.
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Height records fall all but Dow Jones
New York AP notes height records shattered in many fields yet the Dow Jones Industrial Average lags since 1966. DJIA fluctuates around 970 with near 1,000 being a psychological threshold. Analysts warn bulls may be too optimistic as profits appear uncertain and mutual fund redemptions rise.
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Productivity theme dominates business speeches in coming years
AP analysis notes productivity as the core topic for upcoming business speeches. It argues the US lags in efficiency, cites Japan Sweden France and Germany productivity gains, and cites management labor and government blame for inflation and weak competitiveness. It quotes Peterson and Gerstenberg criticizing short term focus and absenteeism.
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General Motors
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