Show - 6A Ogden : OVER Standard-Examine- $300 Thursday Evening July r 19 1979 AN OUNCE 'Gearing $30240-an-ounc- gold-fille- d said DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union is asking the percent higher than at the start of this year and up 70 percent from January 1978 Kennedy senses “a swing started toward the produc- 33 full-lin- have increasingly turned to gold as a hedge against inflation REACTION MIXED gold-fille- d Wasco Gold Products a manufacturing and wholesale concern estimates that every dollar rise in bullion prices translates into a increase for manufacturers in the cost of producing for example a wedding band simple One selling for about S100 at the start of the year would cost about $145 now under that formula Not everyone however is certain whether the squeeze will also take a toll on small investors who 60-ce- nt 14-car- at among young children chers have found The resear- bacteria calledb Haemophilus influenzae Type f - causes about 8000 cases of meningitis in the United States each year as well as a variety of other illnesses A study conducted by the national Center for Disease Control in Atlanta discovered that people infected with this bacteria can pass it on to children living in the same house especially to infants The risk of catching the bacterial disease this way is 6 percent for youngsters less than a year old they found “Physicians and parents should be aware of the risk of secondary disease in contacts under 8 years of age and these children should be observed closely for early signs of illness” the researchers wrote Meningitis an inflammation of the membrane that surrounds the brain and spine is sometimes fatal The researchers followed up on 1147 cases of meningitis in 19 states in 1977 and 1978 In these households there were 16S7 chil 50 AND 1HE SAME $302-an-oun- OLD-FASHIONE- D BED FANS THAT HAVEN'T CHANGED THEV CAN CHANGE IN THE LAST CHANNELS WITHOUT GETTING OUTOF BE- D- 200 YEARS' ON THE a New York bank that last April started selling $1000 gold certificates aimed at small investors reaction to the price was mixed “Some people have redeemed all COHTEARV-NO- W THEY'RE MADE OF PLASTIC f ce or part of their certificates thinking they will take it and run We’ve also had people who are holding on to wait and see what happens Some people are buying saying But investors are charged a premium for gold coins and certificates The price of a South African krugerrand the most popular gold coin sold in the United States w7as $316 each in retail stores Wednes- fees and storage fees depending the quantity purchases The International Gold Corp which markets krugerrands does not break out sales to the United States But worldwide its figures indicate that during the first half of this year coin sales dropped to 227 million coins from 270 million sold during the same period the year before Since January 1978 the price of gold has risen about $125 an ounce Bacteria! Meningitis Discovered To Be Contagious to Very Young BOSTON (AP) — A germ that causes the most common form of bacterial meningitis is contagious and R£MCTECO$4T£CL TV At Citibank materials” day up from $312 the previous day Martin Skolnik president of Certificates usually entail broker on tion of more federal government to buy a piece to e keep it in business as a manufacturer In another unprecedented move UAW President Douglas A Fraser told Chrysler it would not be considered as a strike target when one is selected about two weeks before the Sept 14 contract deadline Fraser suggested the government action unprecedented in peacetime Wednesday at the openof struggling Chrysler Corp firm 33 PERCENT HIGHER themselves INSTEAD OF THE they want to get in on the bandwagon now7” said Citibank spokesman Lester Miller which has a At Deak-Perer- a 50 chain of more than gold coin and currency stores in the United States “volume is increasing gold of lesser month to month” as people seek as an investment said jewelry” he gold Nicholas Deak chairman of the With the market price of bullion POSiTiOHS THERMOMETERS Gold Cost NEW YORK (AP) — As the price of gold raced past S300 an ounce this week some jewelers worried the yellow metal’s lofty stature on world money markets may put it out of reach of most consumers Jewelers who are the major manufacturing consumers of gold say small buyers will likely change e their habits if the record price reached in bullion markets Wednesday holds “People who buy gold jewelry buy it for the same reason they buy for its aesany type of jewelry thetic value not as an investment” said Robert S Kennedy president of the Speidel divison of Textron and president of the Jewelers and Silversmiths of America “But obviously at some point it is going to price itself out of the market People will buy lighter-weigh- t Union Asks Government To Save Chrysler Corp " and electronically coxtroued BEDS SO PATIENTS can CHAWGE LIKE ELECTRONIC Worries Jewelers materials carat or Hospitals now nave the LATEST in modern equipment: S' ecu SOUTHAMPTON HOSPITAL- LAW '- CCU'S ing of negotiations for a new contract covering 124000 workers in the United States and Canada — 15000 of them on indefinite layoff “Our game plan is to save jobs of Chrysler workers If somebody has another way be my guest and we’ll withdraw it” Fraser said after the opening round of bargaining He said the government’s interest in the company should be big enough “to keep Chrysler Corp a HEW IPBAS NEVER START AT THE BOTTOM County Officials Give Carter Big Edge Over Senator Kennedy and of the KANSAS CITY Mo (AP) — Pre- 16 percent Republicans were undecided Sen Howard Bak- favorite sident Carter is a over Sen Edward Kennedy for president in 1980 among Democratic county officials responding to an Associated Press 5-t- D-Ma- er ss and former Texas R-Te- nn Gov John Connally followed with 15 percent each and former Presi- viable corporation” Chrysler meanwhile announced it will delay production and indefinitely lay off 4200 more workers at Michigan plants bringing the number of Chrysler workers idled to nearly 20000 Industry estimates put the unsold new car inventory at the nation’s No 3 carmaker at 98 days An inventory in the y range is considered desirable There was no comment from Chrysler on Fraser’s government bailout suggestion but a competitor and a financial analyst said it was not the best idea they’d 1980-mod- el 60-da- heard “It would be General Motors’ opinion that the government could best help Chrysler by reducing the existing regulatory load” said GM spokesman Cliff Merriott “Chrysler is far more capable of saving itself than the United States government is” said Arvid Jouppi of John Muir & Co dent Gerald Ford had 13 percent Both President Carter and Sen survey Republican county officials indicated a preference for former California Gov Ronald Reagan The AP made a questionnaire available to all 3300 delegates to the National Association of Counties convention Of the 328 who responded 280 listed a single choice for president Carter had the support of 59 percent of the Democrats responding while Kennedy was chosen by 11 percent Eighteen percent wrere not sure whom they would support Kennedy has said he will not seek the 1980 presidential nomination although he has been the overwhelming favorite for president among Democrats in recent published polls Reagan who has been the frontrunning Republican in recent polls received six votes from Democrats or 3 percent California Gov Bob Dole R-K- received three an votes from Republicans percent of those listing independent or no party affiliation said they support Carter 16 percent support Kennedy and 16 percent were not sure Ford and Connally each had 10 percent and Reagan followed w7ith 6 percent Twenty-nin- e FAMILY DENTISTRY WE CARE! 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