Catalyst maker says antismog deadline can be met
Engelhard senior vice president Robert Leventhal testified that catalytic converters have proven durable enough in industrial use and that industry programs to meet the 1975 standards should succeed. Ford plans to mass produce Englehard PTX converters for 1975 to 1977 models, while auto makers seek a one year extension for 1976 emissions standards.
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Lawmaker proposes $10 million study on microwave hazards
Sen. John Tunney proposes a $10 million federal research program to examine the hazards of microwave ovens and related equipment. He cited evidence that microwave radiation may cause blindness, sterility, burns and possibly brain damage. The senator urged testing before the threat grows.
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U S Aids Soviet Grain Exports with $200 Million Credit Plan
Secretary Butz forecast New York Times Service says the United States may sell up to 200 million dollars of grain annually to the Soviet Union. Washington plans to offer credit to Moscow to finance large grain shipments for the first time.
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Investment pitch for Long Beach apartments
An advertisement proposes extra income from a real estate investment. It mentions Dal Bunch Corp and 107 Prime Long Beach Apartments with a phone number 866-9791. The text promises a guaranteed return and emphasizes gain from estate opportunities and fees.
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Dal Bunch Corp
Navy orders design of new fast missile frigate PF
The Navy begins design work on a fast light patrol frigate to escort fleets. Bath Iron Works gets 3.15 million for ship and propulsion design while Todd Shipyards wins 1.8 million for similar work. Adm Zumwalt envisions 50 PF ships costing about 45 million each, totaling near 2.3 billion, with a lead ship contract possible next year. PF features include surface missiles, anti ship missiles, anti submarine torpedoes, a rapid fire gun, and a helicopter.
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Navy
Bath Iron Works Corp
Bath
Maine
Todd Shipyards Corp
Seattle
Wash
Adm
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Naval Operations
Zumwalt
U.S
Tire firms charged with fixing prices in antitrust suit
Five tire manufacturers including Uniroyal GoodYear Firestone BF Goodrich and General Tire face an antitrust suit filed by the Transit Authority of Cleveland on behalf of about 1100 bus companies and transit authorities. The action seeks unspecified damages for alleged price fixing and monopoly efforts since 1940 under the Sherman Act.
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Transit Authority of Cleveland
Uniroyal, Inc
New York City
Tax Break Backed for Some Veterans Clubs
The California Assembly approved by 53 to 4 a bill exempting clubhouses of nonprofit veterans organizations from local property taxation. The measure targets facilities used for activities deemed charitable and helps reduce operating costs for veteran groups.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Price Commission orders two firms to rollback excess profits
The Price Commission ordered Browning-Ferris Industries of Houston and Harvest Markets of Buffalo to roll back prices after profits exceeded federal ceilings. AAMCO Industries, an ITT subsidiary, must refund part of brake shoe charges for a two month period. Chairman Jackson Grayson called the firms’ explanations for excess profits unacceptable and noted this is the first such action based on excess profits.
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UPI
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International Telephone and Telegraph Co
Browning-Ferris Industries, Inc
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Harvest Markets, Inc
Buffalo, N.Y
Jackson Grayson Jr
Fresno State bill allows sale of stadium for new stadium
The Assembly Ways and Means Committee approved a measure permitting Fresno State College to sell its stadium and use the proceeds to finance construction of a new stadium. The action centers on state support for university facilities and funding flexibility for campus development.
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