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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1974

Page

8

10-20 Percent Slash In Meat Prices Nationwide

Hutchers from California to Maine slash meat prices 1 to 20 percent in the past month to boost sagging sales amid a beef surplus. A United Press International survey found cuts varied by cut and region, with prices expected to rise again in 60 to 99 days. Local managers report about a 40 cent per pound drop over three weeks, but shoppers are slow to return to steak and roast beef.

California Maine Donald McKinnon Cottles Augusta United Press International Texas Washington Philadelphia Massachusetts Linois Georgia John Hester HRB Austin Tex

Air bags urged for new cars under 1976 rules

The UPI report says the Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposes mandatory passive restraints in cars built on or after September 1 1976. Front seat belts would not be required to be fastened, and rear belt requirements were dropped to avoid crowding the seatback area. Testing would allow absence of front seat belt use if a 40 mph barrier test is passed.

NEW York Stock Exchange Pines Macane Lee Bache Renae Beraneas Bose Brenan Washington UPI Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Stocks Slide After Oil Embargo Ends

New York traders sent the Dow 12.01 points lower to 874.22 as profit taking outweighed relief over the oil embargo ending. Analysts noted high oil prices and uncertain Middle East output kept investors cautious, with General Motors Disney and other oil and travel stocks dropping amid broad selling.

New York Newton Zinder Fox, Hutton & Co William Gillaed Clark, Dodge & Co Middle East Evels. Ie Web. U New York Stock Exchange NYSE American Stock Exchange Baintrs Ramada General Motors Walt Disney Productions Howard Habibi

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