Economy looks solid for 1984 say experts
Washington AP reports economists foresee 1984 to unfold at a slower yet solid pace with moderate inflation and easing but still tight monetary policy. Analysts like Allen Sinai and Martin Feldstein project a very positive year, while concerns linger over global debt, high rates, and a strong dollar potentially restraining faster growth.
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Washington
Adta
Ibse
Allen Sinai
Lawrence Chimerine
Pennsylvania
Chase Econometrics
Martin Feldstein
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Thomas Thomson
Sinai
Lehman Brothers Kuhn Loeb Inc
New York City
Feldstein
Union leaders promote new Greyhound pact
After a month long strike Greyhound drivers and maintenance workers face a tentative settlement with wage cuts and extra pension contributions. Union leaders say ratification efforts will take weeks as members weigh concessions while key work rules stay intact and seniority is protected.
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Washington
Greyhound Lines
Bastsun eyTrehe
Greyhound
Cials
Tribinenian
Amalgamated Transit Union
Jim Hodges
Kansas City
Apologetic gunman robs Ironton bank with machine gun
Police and the FBI hunted a machine gun wielding robber who told tellers he was sorry about the Community Trust Bank theft in Irvington. The suspect forced VP Mildred Bates into the vault, stuffing two blue bags with cash while a getaway car fled. No one was hurt.
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Irvington
UPI
FBI
Community Trust Bank
Leonard Hardycoff
Mildred Bates
Hardycoff
Klansman on trial for murder in black youth's death
Mobile Alabama AP 29 year old Ku Klux Klan member Henry Francis Hays faces a capital murder charge in the 1981 death of Michael Donald whose body was hanged in a tree after being abducted from a Mobile street. Hays and James Knowles were linked to the crime. Knowles pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime and awaits sentencing. The case drew national attention as demonstrations followed the killing and federal investigators pursued leads.
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Mobile
Ala
Alabama
Henry Francis Hays
United Klans of America
James Llewellyn
Tiger” Knowles
Moise
Knowles
Muraeread
Michael Donald
Hays
Tommy Harrison
M.A
Bubba” Marsal
FBI
Donald
Mobile Bay
Baldwin County
Justice Department
P.S. Lewis
Coretta Scott King wins humanitarian award at NAACP image ceremony
In Hollywood at the Hollywood Palladium the Humani tarian Award honors Mrs. Coretta Scott King as Rosa Parks presents the prize. Over 1,400 attendees witness the NAACP Image Awards with Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones sharing the Entertainer of the Decade Award.
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Coretta Scott King
Hollywood Palladium
Rosa Parks
Birmingham
Ala
King
Michael Jackson
Quincy Jones
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