Babson Report Sees 1967 Wage Struggles Hit 8 to 10 Percent
The Babson Report notes unions seek large wage boosts in 1967 with estimates of 8 to 10 percent in many sectors. It argues contracts should cover productivity, living costs, and expected 1967 cost of living rises while government restraint is urged. Risks include inflation, unemployment drift, and possible federal action if wage-price spirals accelerate.
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Babson
Roger W. Babson
Florida
Babson Park
Mass
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
Congress
Arizona Products Month Kickoff Dinner Sets Theme
Gov. Jack Williams will address the kickoff dinner at Del Webb's Towne House at 7 40 p m Tuesday to launch the first annual Arizona Products Month from March 16 to April 16. Executives from Arizona manufacturing, purchasing and public utilities join more than 1 000 invited business leaders in the event.
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Jack Williams
del Webb
Arizona Products
Arizona
Arizona Association of Manufacturers
Arizona Development Board
Arizona Retailers Association
Purchasing Agents Association of Arizona
Bank drafts aid travelers in a series on bank services
The article explains bank drafts as checks drawn on another bank and used to move money between cities or abroad. It covers cables for instant funds, drafts by mail, travelers checks, and traveler's letters of credit as secure, convenient tools for travelers and businessmen abroad.
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New York
Paris
U.S
Arizona mineral production hits 608 million in 1966
Preliminary Bureau of Mines figures show Arizona mineral output rising past 1965. Copper up 3.9 percent silver 2.1 percent and molybdenum 8.95 percent. Arizona remains the nation’s top copper producer, accounting for 51.4 percent of U.S. mine output. Planned expansions from Anaconda, ASARCO, Kennecott, Pima, and Duval in 1967–1970 expected to lift yields further. The Ray Mines Division at Hayden adds a 1.5 million pound molybdenum plant.
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Arizona
Bureau of Mines
United States Department of the Interior
Frank P. Knight
Department of Mineral Resources
United States
Anaconda Company
Copper - Molybeenum
Twin Buttes
American
Mission
Silver Bell
Pima Uint Company
Duvalorp
Hayden
Ray Mines
APS 1966 Annual Report Highlights Utility Service
Arizona Public Service Co releases its 1966 annual report themed Helping People Do Things Is Our Business. About 60 000 copies are distributed to stockholders, employees and interested readers in Arizona and nationwide. Walter T. Lucking, chairman and CEO, outlines the year’s operations, growth and brief future plans in a special 1966 in Review section.
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Arizona Public Service Co
Arizona
Walter T. Lucking
Saturday March 11 1967 Scottsdale Daily Progress 4 Sees
A brief item from the March 11 1967 Scottsdale Daily Progress notes coverage on page 4. It references events or notices of local interest, with concise points typical of a late edition summary.
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Scottsdale Daily Progress
Gradual Rise Expected in Homebuilding Over Next Two Years
Washington reports a cautious path for housing with no quick rebound. Johnson administration aims for a slow 1967 first half growth, stronger momentum in the second half, and a move toward a robust 1968 year. Tax hikes and easing money policy are tied to housing financing, with funds shifting as S and Ls rebuild liquidity before lending.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Guaranty Bank Rises in 1964 National Ranking
Guaranty Bank of Phoenix with a Scottsdale branch jumped 35 places to 624th among the nations 700 largest commercial banks in 1964. The bank reported deposits of 62 310 655 on December 31 and had been 659th at the end of 1984. The ranking was issued by the American Banker in New York with about 18 500 banks nationwide.
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Guaranty Bank of Phoenix
Scottsdale
U.S
Auto insurance firms eye fast compensation
James R. MacKay of Fireman's Fund American Insurance Companies described a proposed compensation system with a fixed benefits schedule for lost income and medical costs. Contested cases would go to compensation commissions and lawyers' fees would be capped. The plan aims to remove fault on negligence and could lower insurance rates.
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Eye Fast
James R. MacKay
Fireman's Fund
American Insurance Companies
California
MacKay
Deducting State Local Taxes on Federal Returns
George D. Patterson notes you may deduct certain state and local taxes on federal returns. If itemizing, you can deduct personal property taxes income taxes and real estate taxes. Some general sales and gasoline taxes are deductible. cigarette tobacco liquor taxes are not. In Arizona the auto license lien tax is deductible but the auto registration fee is not.
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George D. Patterson
Internal Revenue
Arizona
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