Nixon to Name Neutral Labor Adviser at Labor Dept
The article notes uncertainty in labor circles about the Nixon administration and the NLRB, with fears of an overhaul. It highlights George P. Schultz as a potential Labor Secretary who may take a neutral, academic stance toward organized labor. Also covered is a Defense Dept scientist Albert M. Rubenstein receiving a patent for a space propulsion method using Cesium and solar radiation.
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Defense Department
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Week in Finance Sees Gloom as Fed Tightens Policy
The December market week shows investor gloom amid tighter credit aimed at dampening inflation. Prices rise slowly, bond yields hit records, and stocks edge lower despite overall strong year economy.
Stock Quotations Continued with Many Prices and Symbols
The page lists numerous ticker symbols with fractional prices and changes across diverse sectors. This stock table shows trading details for energy, utilities, metals, and consumer stocks, reflecting market activity and price levels.
Rothschilds Behind New International Investment Talks
New York December reports say Merrill Lynch and Nomura discuss forming an international investment trust with N M Rothschild & Sons. Possible funds under consideration include Pan American Fund and International Pacific Fund signaling a shift from Rothschilds sole leadership to global partnerships.
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House of Rothschild
August Belmont
Rothschild
America
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Merrill Lynch
Pierce Fenner & Smith
Tokyo
N.M. Rothschild & Sons
Britain
Nomura Securities Company
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Europe
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Nomura
Japan
Year-End Stock Guide Promises Quick Facts for Investors
The Standard & Poor's Year-End Stock Guide offers essential data for prudent buying or risky plays. It promises easy access to facts, available for $1.15 per copy via coupon in this newspaper.
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Standard & Poor
West Virginia Exports Fuel Japan Coal Import Rise
Japan imported 19.3 million tons of bituminous coal in the first seven months, with 9.5 million tons from the United States. West Virginia mines supplied much of the U S coal, aiding Japan’s international balance of payments, while Japan’s steel imports reached 5.357 million tons in nine months, far above rivals.
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Road Builder Opens Offices for I 79 Construction
Peter Kiewit Sons Co of Omaha opened offices at 198 Foundry Street as its headquarters during Interstate 79 work. The firm will run engineering facilities and other accommodations from the Foundry Street site during two I 79 sections near Halleck Road to Weirton Mine Road and Halleck Road to the Fairmont County line. The space was leased from Reeder and Shuman, who own the building that also houses the Water Commission. West Germany remained Holland's top export customer in 1967 with 26.1 percent of Dutch exports, close to 26.9 percent in 1966.
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New Coal Mines to Increase U S Output in 1969
Coal producers plan a large expansion lifting annual shipments from about 550 million tons to roughly 1 billion tons. New mines will boost production nationwide, with anticipated higher outputs and regional impacts.
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AFL-CIO Staffer Named To Guild Post
James H. Williams of West Virginia AFL-CIO and WVU Institute of Labor Studies has been appointed to ANG staff as assistant director of research and information and assistant editor of the Guild Reporter. Williams previously served as press secretary for Democratic nominee James M. Sprouce and has held roles in labor and journalism.
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West Virginia
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West Virginia University Institute of Labor Studies
American Newspaper Guild
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New York Times Index Up to 350.8 in Week Ended Dec 21
The Times weekly business activity index rose to 350.8 for the week ending December 21, up from 339 the prior week, with the figure a year earlier at 325.4 and the table listing adjusted components reflecting long-term seasonal trends. Dutch ports see rising ship movements in 1967 first three quarters, totaling 128.8 million tons versus 121.8 and 115.3 in 1966 and 1965, Rotterdam remaining the world’s busiest harbor.
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N.Y. Times
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Island Creek Earns Export E Award for Coal Exports
Island Creek Coal Co, operator of mines in West Virginia and three other states, wins President Johnsons Export E Award for dramatically increased exports of metallurgical coal. The Commerce Department cites an imaginative export program and four mines in production or development to support export sales.
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West Virginia
Johnson
U.S
U.S. Department of Commerce
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Commerce
C. R. Smith
Antitrust Laws Endorsed in Nationwide NFIB Poll
The National Federation of Independent Business surveyed retailers wholesalers service professionals and manufacturers on stronger antitrust laws. West Virginia show 63 percent favoring stricter laws with 28 percent opposing and 9 percent undecided while the overall poll indicates 62 percent support and 28 percent oppose and 12 percent undecided.
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National Federation of Independent Business
West Virginia
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