Prison uprising at West Virginia Penitentiary ends with 20 of 22 demands granted
West Virginia officials moved to restore normalcy after a 24 hour prison riot at Moundsville. One inmate was killed and five guards were held hostage before authorities announced acceptance of 20 demands, including better access to officials, newsmen, and more humane conditions.
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Moundsville
W. Va
West Virginia
Gordon Faulkner
State Director of Correction
Moore
Committee On
Avis Executives Put on Front Lines in Visible Management
Winston R. Morrow Jr. and other Avis leaders spend days at counters in cities like New York and Miami to experience frontline rental work. The program, called visible management, aims to reveal agent challenges, though some managers criticize the cost and others resign over the initiative.
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Robert E. Fallos
Los Angeles Times
New York
Los Angeles
Kennedy International Airport
Avis
Winston R. Morrow Jr
Bud Morrow
Morrow
Ray Stepnowski
Nixon predicts decline after food price spike
The Nixon administration anticipated Februarys 2.2 percent jump in food costs and rolled out a white paper predicting a slower rise in the second half of the year. Officials warned the news could worsen before improving, with some hint of near zero inflation by year end.
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R. Gregory Nokes
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Senate
Hugh Scott
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Chicago
American Meat Institute
AMI
Herbert Stein
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Edgar R. Fielder
Treasury
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