City fights to save best tourist asset Lake Michigan
Chicago aims to preserve Lake Michigan as a premier tourist asset says Thomas F. Meagher president of Chicago's convention bureau. He notes inland seaport growth yet tourism decline due to ecological fears and cites renewed fishing prospects and cleaner lake conditions as key to boosting tourism and convention business beyond 1 billion dollars annually.
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New York
UPI
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Thomas F. Meagher
Convention Bureau
Meagher
Business briefs highlight insurance meet and executive moves
Local agent Jack A. Hellman attends a four day Metropolitan Life conference in Hollywood Florida with officers and sales reps. Goss Owens Halpern Harnishfeger Bayless Markets Cavell Bayless Markets and Pacific Finance executives attend conferences and gains noted in Phoenix Scottsdale and Los Angeles. Also reported are first quarter earnings for Valley National Bank Greater Arizona Savings A J Bayless Markets and Diamond's box office service expansion.
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Jack A. Hellman
E. Wilshire
Hollywood
Fla
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Diplomat Hotel
Hellman
N. 70Th St
Metropolitan Life
United States
Canada
IRS issues small business interpretations on wage price freeze
The IRS clarifies small business status under the President's wage price freeze. A firm with 60 or fewer workers is exempt, counting part time and casual staff as full time. Local governments must count all employees. Tier II firms and health service providers, as well as construction contractors on the effective date, do not qualify for exemption.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Shell Oil expands credit card help with friendly voices
Shell Oil operates a nationwide Actionline service for billing questions with 700 staffers and 250 trained as Friendly Voices. The toll free center handles several million card accounts, logging 50 000 plus calls in the first month and rising to meet customer needs.
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Shell Oil
Actionline
Shell
Frank H. Staub
Staub
Travelers Insurance
Whirlpool
Avis
Shell’s
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
W. Harold Cothern
Los Angeles
Cother
Sales seminar scheduled at ASU in May
A three day advanced seminar in professional salesmanship will be conducted in May by the Arizona State University Center for Executive Development. The program focuses on managerial and strategic skills communications and psychological concepts with insights into normal human behavior. Sessions run 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on May 15 19 and 22 with registration at $1.00. Participation is limited to experienced salesmen assigned to industrial commercial or institutional accounts.
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Arizona State University Center For Executive Development
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Sears
Leroy Pope
St. Lawrence Seaway
Great Lakes
Conservation Departments
Richard Goss
RCA
Black & Ryan Distributors, Inc
Jack Owens
Black & Ryan
Goss
Armstrong
Litton
Imperial Range
Owens
Phoenix Area
Appliance TV City
E d Halpern
Pa N. Quail Run Place
Nald J. Harnishhfeger
Scottsdale
American National Insurance Company
Shamrock-Hilton Hotel
Houston
Texas
William C. Schubert
J. C. Tarrish
Lowell H. Meyer
George E. Anderson
Pacific Finance Loans
Calif
Meyer
Pacific Finance Loan
Arizona
Anderson
N. Scottsdale Rd
A. J. Bayless Markets, Inc
Robert E. Richards
Joseph L. Bayless
A. J. Bayless Markets
Roger S. Hagel
Greater Arizona Savings
Harold Divelbess
International Society For Hybrid Microelectronics
ISHM
Scottsdale Ramada Inn
Bill Drummond
Park Central
Diamond’s
Thomas Mall
Tri-City
Earl Nightingale
Joel H. Weldon & Associates
E ‘Earl
Rerson
IRS Small Business
Business
Scottsdale Daily Progress
ASU
MR. Advertiser
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