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Show 8 The Salt Lake Tribune, Wednesday, August 8, 1973 Funds System Firms to Hike Prices Monday Continued From Page One for increases in other costs, are scheduled to go into effect Sept 12. into price increases A company or firm will be given some flexibility to increase prices on some items more than others after it has increase on the justified the over-al- l basis of increased costs Dunlop said Tuesday that food price increases since July 18 have been about what was expected, but said it is too early to give a definite opinion on food Reason for Limit price behavior But the councils final regulations limit a firm to an increased price on an individual item of not more than 10 percent, plus a percentage of the increase justified by costs This is to keep firms from concentrating price increases on a few highly salable items no Dunlop said tlere has been change m the councils position keeping the freeze on beef prices until Sept 12. Asked if an earlier lifting of the ceiling might be under study elsewhere in the administration, Dunlop said, I have nothing further to add to whats been said on that subject Dunlop said the final regulations also differ from the preliminary draft because they will not restrict profit margins of firms which do not increase prices above their lawful pnee of last year or their freeze paces. Limited Increases Although prices can be increased by many small and medium sized iirms on Monday, they can only be increased to reflect higher cost, under the dollar-for-doll- ar requirement, pass-throug- h which also applies to the large firms. But the council will require large firms to give 30 days advance notice of proposed pnee increases to give the council time to veto the increase if it wishes The requirement ures a delay in large firms y 'Rotten, Associated Press Wireehoto John T. Dunlop Phase 4 Aim Still Same Dunlop reinterated that Phase 4 will reduce potential price increases by profrom" hibiting increasing companies to cost reflect increases that ocprices curred before the end of last year but which have not already been transmitted ins- price increases He said many of the changes resulted from comments received from business people and others after the preliminary regulations were issued on July 19 He noted that the health industry is operating under mandatory regulations that prevailed dunng Phase 3, but said that new regulations will be developed later this year following extensive study by the newly appointed Health Advisory Committee. Rogers Says New York Times Service - WASHINGTON Secretary of State William P Rogers discussed Watergate Tuesday and said that the Amencan system of financing political campaigns was so rotten that otherwise honorable men can be corrupted by it. Talking to 50 college students who had spent the summer as interns at the department, Rogers offered what he called three simple devices to improve the system- U.S. Reports Crime Decrease in 1972 Washington Post Service Senous WASHINGTON enmes reported to police m the United States declined by 2 percent last year, marking the first decrease in 17 years, Atty Gen Elliot L Richardson announced Tuesday - The 1972 downturn in enme followed a 7 percent mcrease m 1971, which was the smallest rate of increase in six years, according to FBI came report statistics f Significantly, senous came Washington posted one of the most dramatic declines in enme last year, reported down nearly 27 percent from the previous year in cities with populations of 250,000 or more declined 8 percent last year, while the sub- urbs reported an average increase of 2 percent and rural areas a 4 percent nse This shifhng pattern has been evident for sev eral years For statistical purposes, the FBI labels as senous enmes murder, forcible rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary. auto teft and larceny over Numerous cntics have that the FBI enme statistics are inaccurate, and that Justice Department and local police officials manipulate the figures for political advantage m election years com-plaire- d $50 Watch for the newest in a whole generation of . . . All SAMON'S campaign contnbu-tion- s should be by check except for a relatively small amount m cash. Centers 7200 So. on 9th East A limit should be placed on the total amount that any individual can contnbute, not only m one year, but over a senes of years 8 oz. Lotion $1.19 9oz. Foam $1.39 0331 Severe and unequivocal penalties" for violations should be enacted (Copynght) 20 Average Rise Seen for 73 Food WASHINGTON -(AP) Retail food paces for 1973 could average about 20 per cent above those of 1972, the including a $1 billion sale of wheat and other grain to Russia, and demand for soybeans and soybean products was Agnculture Department predicted Tuesday. Whether they go higher depends on the success of Phase 4 controls and other actions to moderate wage and pnee increases, according to a demand and pnee situation summary by the departments strong outlook and situation board. Supply vs. Demand The board said that projections of record crops of corn, wheat and soybeans remain, but pnees may not drop if there is a repeat of the phenomenal foreign and domestic demand levels of 1972-7Dunng the fiscal year ended June 30, agncultural exports reached a record $12 9 billion, Soldiers Cost More Today s Service Washington WASHINGTON The cost to the taxpayer of the average soldier doubled between 1950 and 1968 and then nearly doubled again in the first four years of the Nixon adminStar-New- - istration. In 1950, the cost to support the average member of the military was $3,443 a year, according to a special study by the staff of the Senate Armed Services Committee. That figure rose to $P v.9 in 1968 and then jumped to $12,448 m the current fiscal year, the study showed. - - ADVERTISEMENT Come on in and compare our values. You will agree that Sefco's name lower prices volume buying power greater service believe. brands, means values you won't The board predicted that beef paces will increase when a pnee ceiling is lifted Sept. 12 but said 1973 livestock production for the calendar year will only approach last years levels. Increased demand without a production mcrease means livestock paces in the second half of 1973 will be well above pnees in the first half, it said. o Her-culo- Less Wheat 10 Although a record wheat crop is predicted, supphes for the fiscal year are expected to be ! percent below last seasons because the reserves from last season are low. Because domestic and foreign demand is not expected to drop, pnees will average well above last season and reserves at the end of the sea- mBHITURE, CARPETS flPPHAKOES JU Not Enough Cotton The board said cotton production may fall close to a million bales short of demand. 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