Magazine scores Nader VW attack
Road & Track magazine rejects Ralph Nader's claim that the Volkswagen Beetle is the most hazardous car on the roads. Publisher John Bond and writer John Tomerlin say his report is inaccurate and misleading and accuse him of quoting experts out of context. The April article cites crash statistics and engineering analyses concluding the VW is not abnormally hazardous and compares favorably with similar cars.
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Nixon boosts meat imports 7 percent amid price concerns
Washington reports a 7 percent increase in meat imports for 1972 led by beef as part of a Nixon administration move to ease rising food prices. Agriculture Secretary Butz says 1.24 billion pounds will enter, with President Nixon to approve. Economists expect only a small impact on record high retail meat prices.
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FDA tightens up on orange juice labeling rules
The FDA orders diluted orange beverage makers to disclose exact pure orange juice content and creates four product categories with specific percentage ranges. New limits require at least 60 mg vitamin C per 6 fluid ounces and set labeling increments. concentrates and powders cannot be called orange juice drink blends.
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Price Commission Administers Break for Low Profit Firms
The Price Commission announced new rules to ease price controls for firms with sales over and under one million dollars. High loss firms may raise prices to achieve 0.2 to 3.0 percent profit per sales. individual product markups capped at a smaller percentage. About 14,000 to 15,000 firms are affected. roughly 150 with sales above 100 million.
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Senate panel approves Henocide bill to regulate egg prices
A Senate Agriculture Committee approved a bill creating an egg industry adjustment board with 10 producers and five consumer members. The agriculture secretary could order a chicken slaughter if prices stay below production costs for three months, with a referendum required among producers owning at least 1,000 birds before starting.
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