Nixon signals possible wage price board concession
The president hints at considering a wage price board if it won’t dampen the economy amid GOP pressure over inflation and 1972 election concerns. Republican senators planned legislation, while party figures questioned whether the shift is genuine or a tactic to soothe critics.
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Nixon
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Congress
South Carolina
National
J. Drake Edens Jr
White House
Cost Of Crime Drives Insurance Hurdles Across Regions
The Birmingham News notes crime is so widespread in 28 states plus DC and Puerto Rico that obtaining crime insurance is hard or costly. The piece suggests the federal government might underwrite such insurance, arguing that more police and swifter justice would be cheaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
States
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Birmingham
Ala
Treasury loosens rule on destroying worn currency
Treasury Department amends rules to allow pulverization of worn money instead of burning. Officials consider the resulting material for insulation use. The move follows concerns over currency wear and its fading purchasing power. Birmingham, Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Dept
Birmingham
Ala
Vietnam Vote in October by Paul Harvey
South Vietnam will vote on Oct. 3. The piece argues the election will not change a dictator in power, with Thieu holding the inside track backed by the United States. It contends the U.S. pushes self determination while shaping a biased political machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Harvey
South
Vietnam
Britain
France
Latin America
Spain
South Vietnam
Saigon
Thieu
United States
Minh
Guns Of August, USSR Style by Holmes Alexander
Three Soviet offensives in August against neighbors in the Far East occurred in 1939 1945 and 1969 led by Zhukov Malinovsky and Brezhnev Kosygin. The Soviet Army won each clash against Japan or China and used Port Arthur as a base until 1955. Beijing sought peace talks after 1969 clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Alexander
Far East
Japan
China
Ussr
Mongolia
Khalkin-Gol
Georgi Zhukov
Zhukov
Eisenhower
Red Army
Kwantung Army
Changchun
Manchuria
Mukden
Malinovsky
Liaotung Peninsula
Port Arthur
Mao Tse-tung
Sinkiang
Peking
Moscow
Letters to the editor and conservation group guide
A reader thanks law enforcement for aiding traffic at a Crusade for Christ event and publishes a list of conservation organizations with addresses and tax deductible details. The compendium includes Audubon Society, National Wildlife Federation, Sierra Club, and state wildlife departments, plus notes on newsletters and subscriptions. The writer, Frank L. Hoskins Jr., urges support for conservation efforts.
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Aiken County
Dent Nixon
Colletts
National Audubon Society
Fifth Avenue
New York
The
Audubon Society
Florida Everglades
National Wildlife Federation
National Wildlife
American Museum of Natural History
Central Park
79Th Street
Natural History
South Carolina Wildlife Resources Department
Columbia
S. C
South Carolina Wildlife
South Carolina
Sierra Club
Mills Tower
San Francisco
California
Sierra Club Bulletin
Frank L. Hoskins, JR
Newberry College
Newberry, S.C
Courage to Keep Marriage Vows Says Billy Graham
In a neighborhood talk Billy Graham argues that true courage lies in honoring marriage vows. He contends divorce stems from moral instability and urges couples to seek God and Christ as the center of their relationship to bridge rifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
Christ
Washington
Asia
China
U.N
Fall 1877 local items from Ai ken
Aiken news notes open Highland Park Hotel, cotton arrivals, best trade day, and new real estate agency. Local prices include nails at $3 per keg and paints and oils. Public sales planned at Gregg House and Mazula Plantation. School openings, cavalry drill, Palmetto Rifles uniforms, Shiloh preaching, and a Beech Island teacher’s wage dispute are mentioned.
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Aiken
Highland Park
Hutson and Co
Powell
Gregg House
Mazula
Shiloh
Palmetto Rifles
F. L. Walker
The Two Chinas Cartoon at the U N
Arthur Hoppe lampoons U S policy on China and the United Nations. A joke panel shows Rogers denying a two China policy while noting dual representation. Ambassadors Miaow Bao Wao and Henry Cabbage quarrel over seats and legitimacy.
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U.N. Security Council
Miaow
Peking
Bao Wao
Taipei
Henry Cabbage
Cabbage
Formosa
China
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Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
Aiken, S.C
Citizen Smith
ioTi, the and Tribune
Pearl Harbor
U.S
Sovetskaya Rossiya
Communist Party
Red
Czechoslovakia
Chou Enlai
W. L. Brown
Clearwater First Baptist
Crusade
Felicidades Wildlife Foundation, Inc
Casa de Felicidades
P.O
Venice
Fla
George, Rosemary
Janice Collett
FWF, Inc
CBS
National Enquirer
Canada
Presi
16Th Street
Washington, D.C
Arizona Game and Fish Department
West Adams
Phoenix
Arizona
Yesteryear
Dorothy K. Macdowell
Johnston
Cc&a
Paul F. Eve
Augusta
Beech Island
Courier-Journal
Arthur Hoppe
Rogers
Government of China
Chiang Tse-tung
Mao Kai-shek
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