Price cuts urged to curb inflation by industry leaders
William A. Raftery head of the industry coordinating committee for Ford's anti inflation program says self sacrificing price cuts are needed to end the inflationary spiral. He notes cuts must be temporary unless unions curb wage demands and stockholders lower investment goals. He calls for a coordinated effort across management labor and raw materials to stabilize the economy.
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Ford
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Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association
Citizens’ Action Committee
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Ford backs nuclear arms pact with Soviet Union
President Ford urged public support for the Vladivostok accord despite critics. Kissinger prepared to defend the treaty before the Senate when he testifies on trade and joins the Foreign Relations Committee session. The pact sets firm limits on missiles and bombers, with 1 320 of 2 400 weapons capable of multiple warheads, and forecasts about 18 billion dollars annual spending over the next decade on Trident submarines and B 1 bombers.
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Washington
UPI
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Senate Finance Committee
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Brezhnev
United States
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Cheese Factory Loss Reduced After Burglary
The Sandpoint Cheese Factory loss was cut from 20000 to about 15000 with checks found Monday. Bonner County Sheriff Robert Wilcox said the safecracking case is still under investigation with no further details released.
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North Pole Flash Santa to Visit Sandpoint on Saturday
A North Pole bulletin confirms Santa Claus will appear at Sandpoint Community Hall this Saturday December 7 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Dave Self of the Sandpoint Jaycees says Santa arrives on schedule and will be transported from the sleigh landing by a City Fire Truck. A secret sleigh site aims to prevent crowding and Santa will bring candy canes for children, with elves possibly among Sandpoint High School drill team members in disguise.
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Gooby Crossing receives sensor controlled crossing system
Residents near the Gooby Railroad Crossing experienced shorter delays after Burlington Northern installed a sensor controlled system. In a demonstration a BN engine approached, gates closed and lights flashed as it neared, then cleared within 30 seconds as the train moved away, with activation tied to train movement.
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VA seeks brain surgery on unwilling patients exposed by Senate panel
Senate subcommittee reports VA allows psychosurgery and drug trials on patients lacking full consent. May 10 1973 letter from Donald Johnson cited. Document notes pre 1973 rules restricted operations to select VA hospitals and cites cases of behavior modification research and ethical concerns about consent and patient capacity.
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Washington
UPI
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Congress
Donald Johnson
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
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Durham
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South Florida
Fort Lauderdale
Sandpoint Weather Turns Cloudy With Rain or Snow
Mostly cloudy through Wednesday with occasional rain or snow. Little temperature change. Precipitation chances hold around 50 percent tonight and then ease.
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