Ford argues ITC limits to shield domestic auto industry
Ford and Nissan and Toyota prepare for an ITC hearing over proposed five year limits on imported cars to 1976 levels, while Ford boosts prices and extends warranties amid a broader auto market dispute. Ford cites need for breathing space during retooling. Japanese makers warn higher prices and reduced consumption. GM hikes prices and extends warranties. UAW discusses Chrysler plant closings and cost cuts.
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Two Pittsburgh Firms Submit DOE Coal Gasification Proposals
Westinghouse Electric and Consolidated Natural Gas submit feasibility studies for coal gasification plants. Westinghouse proposes a Cambria County site and testing at its Fairmont plant. CNG backs Ohio Valley Synthetic Fuels with a Mason County West Virginia location using Appalachian coal. The 12 month study costs about 5.1 million with 3.9 million sought from DOE.
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New Jersey Moves to Buy American Auto for State Purchases
The New Jersey Legislature passes a measure to require state and local agencies to buy U.S. assembled cars. Gov. Brendan Byrne is expected to sign within days, amid plant closures and layoffs after a Bloomfield dealer bid for Datsuns, aiming to support domestic manufacturers and recovery at the Linden and Mahwah plants.
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Grain price snapshot from Ohio elevators
UPI reports average cash grain prices paid to farmers in Ohio by elevators after markets closed Monday through today. Northeast Ohio No 2 wheat 4.24 dollars per bushel. No 2 shelled corn 18 cents. No 1 soybeans 7. Northwest Ohio lists varied figures including No 2 wheat 4.24, No 2 shelled corn 30, No 2 beans 1.03, No 1 beans 76. No 2 shelled and No 1 soybeans also noted with higher values.
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Chrysler UAW spat over possible plant sales in Detroit area
UAW Vice President Marc Stepp warned Chrysler may auction five plants including four in the Detroit region with about 6000 workers. He said union will push for participation in decisions, accusing the company of outsourcing work and seeking more federal aid as Chrysler faces continuing losses despite 1.5 billion in loan guarantees. Stepp planned to discuss the issue with Vice President Mondale during Mondale's campaign stop at Detroit UAW headquarters.
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GM Computer Command Control boosts 1981 GM fuel economy
GM officials describe the Computer Command Control system in 1981 GM gasoline cars as a key upgrade to meet EPA exhaust standards without sacrificing performance. The system adjusts air fuel ratio to 14.6 to 1, improves mpg by up to 4 on highway, and allows quick diagnostics at service desks. Delco Electronics produces 17,500 units daily, with 420,000 cars already equipped by late 1980.
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Stocks rise on rate peak hopes in New York market
Prices moved higher as investors bet rates may have peaked. Cooperative Association Inc reported closing grain bids with Wheat at 4.20 per bushel, shelled corn 2.99, oats 1.86, and soy beans 7.61 per bushel.
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Ohio egg and dairy price report from Columbus area
Sales to retailers in major Ohio cities show cartons delivered with eggs priced by size from large 71 to 80 count down to medium 65 to 74. Poultry prices at Ohio farms remain largely unreported. Truck Jet trading at Cleveland and Cincinnati listed at 50 to 53 cents per pound. New York butter prices hold steady with wholesale bulk carton creamery AA 93 score, price around 1.44 to 1.55 per pound.
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Metals Prices in New York Spot Quotes Reported
New York spot metal prices show copper at 4.99 a pound, lead 0.45, zinc 0.44, tin at 8.48, aluminum around 72 to 76, gold 675.80 per ounce, silver 21.15, mercury 41.20 per flask, and platinum 69.20 per ounce as Handy & Harman daily quotes.
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Help to Stop Drinking Support Ad from Elyria
AA in Elyria Ohio offers free support for drinking problems. Members work without problems, keep confidence, and emphasize helping others toward sobriety. Call 324-6166 for information and guidance.
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