Eastern machinists vote to strike if talks fail
In Miami 97 percent of Eastern Airlines Machinists Union members authorize a strike if no contract is reached by midnight March 3, after a 30 day cooling off period. The union accuses management of stalling while Eastern cites wage demands as making the carrier noncompetitive.
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Smythe Cramer Co. Named Exclusive Agent for Marzin Homes
Smythe Cramer Co. becomes the exclusive marketing agent for Marzin Construction Co. Lorain based builder of Avon Lake Fairways homes. The three to four bedroom colonials and ranches range 1 800 to 3 000 plus sq ft with prices from 145 000 to over 200 000. Floor plans can be altered to buyer specs. Lots are fully improved one third acre plus with seeded fronts and shrubbery.
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Metals prices on Comex and spot markets reported
Mutuals New York reports yesterday closing quotes with Comex prices for Gold at 384.60 per troy ounce Silver at 5.89 per troy ounce Platinum at 536.20 per troy ounce Palladium at 147.63 per ounce and spot nonferrous metals including Aluminum at 0.955 per pound Copper at 1.2735 per pound Lead at 0.37 per pound Zinc at 0.895-0.90 per pound Tin at 48.846 per pound Mercury at 0.290-0.310 per 76 pound flask.
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Nader Calls for Tax Hikes on Rich to Fund S L Bailout
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader urges heavier taxes on the wealthy to fund the savings and loan rescue, blasting Bush administration plans as placing the burden on the poor and middle class. He proposes four tax measures to raise about 10 billion dollars yearly.
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January housing starts rise 8 percent to 1.69 million
The Commerce Department reports January housing starts at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.69 million, up 8 percent from December. Single family homes reached 1.2 million and apartments 490 thousand as mortgage rates climb.
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California Still Leads Pentagon Defense Contracts in 1988
The Defense Department reports California awarded the most defense contracts in fiscal 1988, with $23.5 billion, though its total fell 43 percent from 1987. Virginia rose 31 percent to $10.2 billion, aided by Newport News Shipbuilding contracts for two nuclear powered aircraft carriers.
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