Connecticut pioneers pre retirement education program
Connecticut launches an Office of Pre Retirement Education with a 50000 dollar funding to create an eight session program. It mirrors Scovill Manufacturing Co and Local 1604 UAW courses that cover health financial planning leisure Social Security Medicare legal issues living arrangements and nutrition for a smoother retirement transition.
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Connecticut
Scovill Manufacturing Co
Waterbury
United Auto Workers
Nixon should air Watergate tapes in prime time
Column argues Nixon could blunt Ervin Committee pressure by broadcasting the unedited Watergate tapes on all networks for three hours. It predicts the public would tire quickly from dull conversations and cryptic references, erasing the Watergate issue with no reruns.
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Nixon
Ervin Committee
White House
Don Oakley
Auto giants post record second quarter profits nationwide
The four major U.S. automakers report booming second quarter results with GM at a record 9.6 billion in sales and 813000 employees, Ford and Chrysler also posting all time highs in sales and earnings. American Motors doubles earnings as June sales rise and the market shows strength across the industry.
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New York
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
U.S
Bear's World Faces Mixed Signals in Auto Boom
Close to a million imports feed Bear's World while U S manufacturers shine abroad. GM reports unprecedented worldwide sales and profits, but analysts warn the boom may cost tomorrow's business. Labor talks at GM and gasoline supply questions loom as next hurdles.
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U.S
Dollar gains on European markets as buyers buy future cars
The article notes rising dollar value across Europe with 2.35 marks in Frankfurt and 4.105 francs in Paris while Zurich and London see small gains and losses. It mentions buyers speculating on higher prices and efficiency later, plus drivers facing 1974 pollution standards.
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U.S
Frankfurt
Paris
Zurich
Farmers earn nearly as much off farm as on
The Agriculture Department reports 1972 average farm family income from farming 6,856 and off farm 6,759, with small farms under 2,500 sales showing 1,000 from farming and 9,500 from off farm sources. Big farms gain share of cash receipts while inflation and costs erode real gains for farmers overall.
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Brian B. King
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Agriculture Department
Louisiana
Zoo menus feel meat shortage and price hikes
Brookfield Zoo commissary chief Dewey Garvey notes rising costs with horse meat up from 33 to 66 cents a pound and cereal and fish meal also higher. Daily meat need at 100 animals runs about 300 pounds. annual budget up to 180000. Garvey shops nationwide and near, keeping quality, no shortages or rationing. Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako may visit the United States in autumn 1974 after Nixon invitation.
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Charles Chamberlain
Associated Press
Chicago (Ap
Dewey Garvey
Brookfield Zoo
Brookfield
Garvey
Peru
Tokyo
Hirohito
Nagako
Nixon
United States
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