U S Steel drops 4.5% price hike on sheet steel
U S Steel, the nation’s largest maker, withdraws planned 4.5% price increases on hot rolled cold rolled and galvanized sheets and strip products citing competitive factors. Hikes would have added 11 dollars per ton to one sheet product and 13 dollars to another. Bethlehem Armco National Steel react amid market shifts as Armco delays.
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Pittsburgh
US. Steel Corp
Bethlehem
Armco Steel Crop
National Steel Corp
Armco
U.S. Steel
Three Negligence Lawsuits Filed in Port Lavaca District Court
Three lawsuits filed in District Court in Port Lavaca allege negligence from traffic incidents and product issues. Michael D. Houston seeks over 5000 for injuries from a July 3 hit by a pickup driven by Felix Garza Jr. Two other suits involve Don Olguin Reyes from Victoria County injured in a July 27 car crash linked to Debra Joyce Carter, with no specified total. Benny Skopal of Victoria sues Allied Chemical Corp and Cornett Enterprises over rice crop losses from a liquid fertilizer, seeking 3116.24, 33225, and 35000 plus attorney fees and costs.
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Port Lavaca
Michael D. Houston
Holloman
Felix Garza Jr
Houston
Alcoa Drive
Don Olguin Reyes
Debra Joyce Carter
Reyes
Skopal
Calhoun County
Steel Union Leadership To Change
LAS VEGAS AP J W Abel presiding over his last United Steelworkers convention opened today says the union should include blacks in its upper echelons He proposed adding a vice presidency and dividing the secretary treasurer duties He did not name any candidates and changes would require approval from 5000 delegates at the week long convention representing 1.4 million members.
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Las Vegas
Ney
J.W. Abel
United Steelworkers
Abel
Unox System Aims To Clean Wastewater Faster
Union Carbide markets the Unox wastewater treatment system that uses high purity oxygen in closed tanks to boost microorganisms and cut energy, space, and cost. Nearly 100 cities are using or installing Unox as U.S. pollution concerns grow. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F.
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Union Carbide
Word puzzle by THOMAS JOSEPH and cryptogram sample
A mixed crossword and cryptoquote puzzle list with clues across and down. Includes theme notes about letter substitutions and a Burma proverb attribution from King Features Syndicate dated 1976.
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Thomas Joseph
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Morning Markets Stirring But Fed Outlook Keeps Pace
The New York stock market advanced slowly as the noon Dow rose 3.07 to 967, with Friday gains continuing. Traders cited stabilizing trends and uncertainty over Federal Reserve policy, as NYSE volume lagged and the Big Board indices edged higher while American Stock Exchange activity stayed light.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve Credit
Dow Chemical
NYSE
Big Board
American Stock Exchange
Six Firms Donate Prizes for Jaycee Fishing Festival
Six area merchants joined the Jaycee Fishing Festival donor list ahead of the Sept. 3 6 event. Boatland Bellah's Used Cars Stiffy's Beauty Shop Circle Ek Sonny's Paint and Body Shop and Port Lavaca Nursery provided prizes for daily fishing events. Daily awards go to the two largest trout flounder redfish gafftop and drum with grand prizes for the season's largest in each category. For info or registration contact Ralph Hearn or David Roberts.
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Boatland
Bellah’s Used Cars
Stiffy’s Beauty Shop
Circle Ek
Sonny’s Paint and Body Shop
Port Lavaca Nursery
Ralph Hearn
David Roberts
Calhoun Calendar Evening Meetings Schedule
Today at 7 p.m. Key Club at Calhoun High School and 7 30 p.m. Young Homemakers in the high homemaking dept. Tuesday at 10 a.m. Gingham Greens at First State Bank and noon Kiwanis at Shell Fish. 1 p.m. Fair Association Ladies Day Committee at First State Bank. 7 p.m. Port Lavaca Housing Authority at City Hall Annex.
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Calhoun High
First State Bank
Fair Association
Port Lavaca
City Hall
Boat Club Panel Elects Edna Man
The Jackson County Boat Club elected A. W Stallings of Edna as chairman replacing Jerry Chromeak. New committee members include Herbert Melton Edna Frank Beneke Houston and W. R. Konzen Ganada. Dues rise to 5 per year from Jan 1 1977 with over 200 members. Local Port Alto members on the board are Ralph Turrichi and Ike Janecka. The club provides boat launching facilities auto and trailer parking and channel access to Carancuhua Bay at Port Alto.
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Jackson County Boat Club
A. W Stallings
Edna
Jerry Chromeak
Herbert Melton
Frank Beneke
Houston
W. R. Konzen
Ganada
Port Alto
Ralph Turrichi
Ike Janecka
Carancuhua Bay
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Gulf Oil
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IBM
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RCA
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