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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1977
Page
20
General Motors reports a 13.6 percent decline in December 1-10 car sales, part of a 6.2 percent drop for domestic passenger cars across U.S. automakers. Analysts blame weak intermediate models and Ford’s new 1978 lineup, noting broader sector softness and GM’s outsized impact.
The GAO says Congress should expand federal authority over coal tar hair dyes due to tests showing certain ingredients may cause cancer. FDA can only warn or evaluate, while current law exempts bans. About 33 million women use dyes, spending an estimated 250 million dollars yearly.
The Federal Reserve reports industrial production rose 0.5 percent in November reflecting higher output across factories mines and utilities. October and September gains were 0.3 percent and 0.4 percent respectively. President Carter seeks a strong fourth quarter to help reduce the 6.9 percent unemployment rate.
East Fieldkil New York AP A schoolteacher Arnold Webber may retain Misty, a 5 year old pet cougar, if he proves the animal serves an educational purpose and complies with state conditions. An agreement with state officials prevents confiscation while details are finalized.
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