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...this month Allegheny became the first of the nine U.S. "feeder" airlines to go off federal subsidy entirely - at its own request. The line, President Leslie Barnes proclaims, no longer needs a dole. He told stockholders that profits in the first six months of 1974 would equal or exceed the record $6.2 million earned on $325 million revenues...
...varieties of beans and peas. Makers of garden tools and other equipment also are prospering. Ball Corp. of Muncie, Ind., maker of Mason jars and other home-canning equipment, raised its home-canning sales 46% last year to a total of $21 million, and expects to equal if not exceed that volume this year...
...Biharis. Under the agreement, it pledged to accept all those who formerly lived in West Pakistan, ex-employees of the Pakistan government and members of divided families. Pakistan also pledged to review applications previously denied. That probably means that the number of Biharis accepted by Pakistan will not substantially exceed 140,000. Pakistan is reluctant to accept more for fear that they will aggravate unemployment...
...Cunard, the memory will not be so pleasant. The cost of the leaking fuel line in mid-Caribbean-including fare refunds, the Sea Venture charter, salvage fees, jet fares, lay-up in a Bermuda drydock and canceled cruises-may even exceed a cool $2 million...
...President have a relationship that, in the view of White House observers, is best described as formal and correct rather than personal. Nixon's trust in Kissinger, on diplomatic issues, is total. The Secretary recognizes that the quickest way to lose his negotiating flexibility would be to exceed the President's instruction. Sums up Presidential Aide Alexander Haig: "I think the President considers Henry a unique national institution...