Inflation plateau keeps 6 to 7 percent pace, White House says
The Council on Wage and Price Stability warns inflation is stuck between 6 and 7 percent without wage price moderation. It cites repetitive wage and price climbs as the main cause and signals new anti inflation measures from President Carter next week. Wholesale prices rose 0.6 percent in March, with food costs easing from prior months but remaining high overall.
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Carter Threatens Veto On Farm Parity Measure
President Carter vows to veto emergency farm legislation arguing it would boost farmers incomes without matching consumer price relief. Senate and House action looms next week as Bergland warns food inflation may rise modestly. Legislative plans hinge on possible fallback bills if the conference measure fails.
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House moves to reform the U S Postal Service
The House approved a bill to restore congressional control over the Postal Service, reversing the 1970 reform that created an independent agency. It would give Congress a veto over service cutbacks such as rural post office closures and Saturday delivery eliminations.
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Fairview mulls withdrawal from Westlake Health Campus plan
Perguson Bay View and St. John officials report Fairview General asked to withdraw from the 46 acre Westlake Health Care Campus project plan saying costs and concept changes overstep original terms. If Fairview exits the remaining partners may proceed with construction, reconfiguring beds and staff moves while potentially extending financing.
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Coffee Firms Pledge to Respect Uganda Embargo
US coffee executives say they will follow any administration trade embargo on Uganda though it could raise instant coffee prices by about ten cents. American firms buy around $500 million annually, roughly a third of Uganda's robusta export used in instant coffee, while facing criticism they aid Idi Amin by channeling foreign exchange to support mercenaries.
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UPI
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Carter presses national health insurance plan push
The Carter administration tightens a national health insurance proposal and asks agencies to submit comments by April 19. The plan aims to cover about 45 million Americans with costs estimated near 25 billion dollars, while officials warn of the political and fiscal hurdles in an election year.
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Ohio egg and butter prices across markets report
AP dispatch from Columbus and New York shows eggs and butter steady in retail and wholesale channels. Ohio farm poultry prices are listed with several size categories, while Midwest wholesale quotes for butter and egg products indicate small changes.
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Dollar firm in Europe as CME meet weighs currency stability
The dollar strengthened against most West European currencies amid CME leaders’ Denmark talks on stability. Gold drifted lower or held, with London fixing at $179.25 and Zurich at $179.50 after fluctuations. In Tokyo, the dollar rose slightly versus the yen from 218.975 to 219.175 but fell over the week by more than four yen. President Carter was seen to plan a major inflation energy speech next Tuesday. The US trade deficit reached a record $26.7 billion last year, driven largely by oil imports.
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City profits from convention traffic 1977 Kansas City
Kansas City officials report more than five million visitors in 1977 generated a $1.5 billion impact on the local economy. Two major hotel projects loom, including Hallmark Cards plan for a 750 room $40 million Hyatt Regency at Crown Center.
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UPI
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Brezhnev Criticizes U.S. SALT Negotiations
Soviet President Leonid Brezhnev, aboard the cruiser Admiral Sinyavin near Vladivostok, accused the United States of indecision and inconsistency in SALT talks. He said U.S. circles opposed the agreement from the start and sought to thwart it to push an unchecked nuclear arms race. He warned some Americans view Soviet willingness as a chance for unilateral U.S. gains.
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UPI
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Court OKs Nazi march in Skokie
A federal appeals court overturned a district court ban on a Nazi demonstration in Skokie. The 7th Circuit said the lower court order raised serious constitutional questions and the march will be delayed at least 30 days due to a village parade permit rule, thwarting an April 20 Hitler birthday event.
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Canadian Sun editors face secrets act hearing in Toronto
The Canadian government ordered publisher Douglas Creighton and editor Peter Worthington to appear in court at Old City Hall on charges of violating the Official Secrets Act by publishing a story about surveilling suspected Soviet spies. The preliminary hearing marks the start of what observers expect to be a long, controversial trial.
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UPI
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Peter Worthington
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Mitchell enters hospital for hip surgery in New York
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell, on furlough from a federal prison camp in Alabama, entered Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center for hip surgery. A hospital spokesman said he did not know when the 64 year old Mitchell would undergo the procedure. Mitchell has been on furlough from Maxwell Air Force Base since December 28.
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