Company man with ideas nets $102,000
Raymond Roberts earned 102000 dollars over 11 years by offering ideas to General Motors. He filed 127 suggestions with 29 producing savings, while other firms like Boeing and IBM run large suggestion programs that reward worker ideas and save millions.
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Man With
Nets
Steve Weiner
Associated Press
Seattle
Raymond Roberts
General Motors
Roberts
Indianapolis
National Association of Suggestion Systems
NASS
Boeing Co
Boeing
Carter calls steel price hikes threaten global inflation
President elect Jimmy Carter says he has urged U S steel producers to reverse recent price hikes to avoid giving oil producers an excuse to raise oil prices. He warned that higher steel costs would push up prices for many goods worldwide and noted industry wide increases take effect Wednesday.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Carter
House
CBS
Chorman
Walter Cronkite
Iran
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Oil Cartel
OPEC
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Republic Steel
U.S
Jerry Jasinowski
Ford
Council
NM U.S. Attorney Considerations Tie to Carter Era
Atty. Gen. Toney Anaya and Santa Fe District Attorney Joe Castellano are among names floated for New Mexico U.S. attorney. Ben Alexander said resumes flow but no specific contact has been directed. Castellano hints at possible consideration yet favors private practice, while Anaya seeks a compelling offer. State Sen. R. E. Thompson is also under consideration. Carter aides note cabinet posts sit higher in line.
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Marian McQuiddy
Atty
Toney Anaya
Santa Fe
Joe Castellano
New Mexico
U.S
The
Daily Record
Ben Alexander
Hobbs
Jimmy Carter
Gen
Anaya
Daily
Castellano
R.E. Thompson
Roswell
D-Chaves
Alexander
Carter
Burglars Steal 20 Handguns From Gibson's Store
Miss Mary Mendoza observes a two foot hole punched in the rear of Gibson's Discount Center on North Main Street. Police report a pick was used to create the opening and thieves moved a trash bin to aid entry. A rear wall section appeared damaged where passage was attempted but blocked by a beam.
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Mary Mendoza
Gibson's Discount Center
N. Main St
Confederation of Chambers of Commerce
Reynaldo Lopez Malvaez
Federal Judicial Police
U.N
Polanco
Chapultepec Park
Camino Real
Jose Lopez Portillo
Explosions Rock Mexico City Amid Inaugural Preparations
Four nearly simultaneous blasts damaged sites across Mexico City including the United Nations office near Polanco and a Banamex branch. No deaths were reported. at least one person injured. Officials cited no claimed responsibility and pegged damage over 100000 dollars.
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Mexico City
Camino Real Hotel
Mexico
Ati
United Nations
Banco Nacional de Mexico
BanAmex
Johnson & Johnson Laboratories
Concanaco
National
Gilmore opposes delay as Utah board weighs execution
Gary Gilmore told the Utah Board of Pardons he sought nothing from them as his death sentence faces possible commutation. He criticized Gov Rampton, opposed groups delaying the sentence, and said Utahans want the penalty but not the act of carrying it out.
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Salt Lake City
Gary Gilmore
Utah Board of Pardons Today
Gilmore
Utah
Calvin Rampton
American Civil Liberties Union
Thieves steal twenty one pistols from Roswell store
Burglars knocked a two foot rear wall hole at Gibson's Discount Center and stole an estimated 21 pistols. Police and the store official expect an inventory to reveal exact loss and possible additional items. The guns include .22 and .38 caliber models and magnums, with fears of resale to factions in Mexico.
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Bill Moffitt
Mexico
L.M. Hall
Roswell
Chaves County
Hall
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Mario Cueto
National International
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