Auto makers forecast multi million loss in first quarter
Detroit reports show Chrysler a 95 million loss, Ford a 130 million deficit, GM a 57 million profit. Analysts say next quarter may bring relief for Chrysler but year totals remain negative. UAW VP Fraser warns many workers may not return if plant closures occur.
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Rockefeller urges clear US foreign policy direction
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller told 1500 publishers in New Orleans that the United States must choose between world leadership or ceding influence to the Soviet Union. He urged a clear consistent policy and warned against inflation and renewed recession while denying secret Viet Nam era pacts.
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Boise Students Score High on National Test
Boise elementary students rank above average in most subjects on the Metropolitan Achievement Test the city administered last year to nearly 10 000 youngsters. The overall percentile ranks vary by school with sixth grade social studies at 88 and sixth grade science at 72 while half the nation scores higher.
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Rockefeller Endorses Hathaway as Interior Secretary Nominee
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller lauded President Ford's nomination of former Gov. Stanley Hathaway to be the next secretary of the interior. He told an American Newspaper Publishers Association convention that the country would be fortunate to have Hathaway in the post and endorsed Ford's decision amid environmental group criticism.
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Intermountain Logging Conference Opens in Spokane
The 37th Intermountain Logging Conference opened in Spokane with about 2000 delegates from the Northwest. The event showcased $15 million of logging machinery and marked the opening of Spokane’s $13 million convention center built for Expo ’74. Key speakers included John McQuire, James Agee, Alice Hennessey, and Charles Connaughton.
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Price Gouging Only Small Part Of Electricity Rise
Washington reports the Federal Energy Administration says suspected price gouging by fuel suppliers is only a small portion of rising electric costs. Investigations target 231 suppliers, 41 utilities, with potential violations totaling 19.7 million dollars and 578.8 million in price adjustments already identified.
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Congress Defeats NSF Ban On Eskimo Culture Course
Arizona Rep. John Conlan fails to block federal funding for an NSF anthropology course used in schools amid controversy over Nestilik cannibalism and other shock content. The House approves NSF funding and adds procedural reporting requirements to Congress.
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Idaho man given life term for 1973 Garden City killing
Fourth District Judge Alfred C. Hagan sentences Danny Ward to life in prison for second degree murder in the Aug. 31 1973 shooting death of John Rex Brennan at a Garden City night club. Ward must serve 10 years before parole eligibility.
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