Pressure on to limit freeze authority in Phase 2 plan
Congress moves quickly on President Nixon Phase 2 measures while weighing limits on future wage and price freezes. Proposals include extension to April 30 1973, Pay and Price Commission backing, standby control of interest and dividends, and a federal special appeals court. Senate and House committees set hearings and consider time limits and exemptions for low income workers.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
Capitol
Pay and Board and Price Commission
Special Court of Appeals
Wright Patman
Dtex
House Banking Committee
Senate Banking Committee
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Court of Appeals
U.S
Cost of Living Council
Patman
Pay Board and Price Commission
Senate
Ohio unemployment bill moves to floor action on reforms
After months in the House Rules Committee the unemployment compensation bill clears for floor debate in Columbus. Sponsored by Rep. Howard Knight, it raises benefits up to 25 percent, extends eligibility to 39 weeks, adds classified state employees, and aligns with federal rules. The measure passed the Senate unanimously and faces House vote. A separate election law reform bill also advances, proposing shorter registration deadlines and easier name changes by mail.
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Columbus
Ohio
House Rules Committee
Senate
House Agriculture, Commerce and Labor Committee
House State Government Committee
Fire Rages Through Pa Nursing Home. Fifteen Die
A fire at the Geiger Nursing Home near Honesdale, Pennsylvania, killed fifteen elderly residents, many bedridden, from smoke inhalation and burns. Nurse Vaudine Lyon discovered the blaze in the rear laundry, and the owners Harvey and Joyce Geiger were away at the time as the rural building filled with smoke and flames.
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Honesdale
Pennsylvania
Robert Jennings
Wayne County
Jennings
Geiger Nursing Home
Harvey
Joyce Geiger
Brandt Wins Nobel Peace Prize for East Europe Détente
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt, 57, receives the Nobel Peace Prize and about 88 000 dollars for his efforts to ease tension with East Europe. Danish Socialists and German Social Democrats backed him for his diplomacy improving Bonn’s relations with Poland and the Soviet Union. The prize honors his non aggression treaties with Poland and the Soviet Union.
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Oslo
Norway
Willy Brandt
Bonn
Alfred Nobel
Brandt
Europe
Berlin East West talks yield tentative four power accord
Details of a four power agreement on Berlin remain to be worked out as treaties await ratification. Chancellor Brandt seeks progress by improving East West ties and a precondition for parliamentary approval. He met East German premier Willi Stoph in Erfurt and Stoph later visited Kassel in West Germany.
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Treasury
Charles Walker
Berlin
Brand
West Berlin
East Germany
Willi Stoph
Erfurt
Stoph
Kassell
West Germany
Vatican urges fair monetary policy and ends Vietnam duty stance
The Pontifical Commission on Justice and Peace urged a synod to condemn monetary actions by rich nations affecting billions in poverty and voiced support for those who refuse to fight in Vietnam. The document pressed international financial reform and aid for developing countries.
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Vatican City
Vatican
U.S
United States
Vietnam
Pontifical Commission On Justice and Peace
World Synod of Roman Catholic
Inside Classified and Obituaries scattered across pages
A fragment listing sections such as Classifieds Comics and Obituaries hints at page layout. It references a television section and mentions women in scattered, unclear text. The readable items suggest a newspaper page structure rather than a single cohesive story.
Collins Mine Closes After Pickets Threaten Burning
About 250 United Mine Workers pickets threatened to burn the Collins Mining tipple in Ironton Ohio. Sheriff James Howell confronted the roving crowd and persuaded them to meet with owner Coleman Collins. The mine halted tipple operations though stripping continued and no coal was shipped amid the nationwide strike with 47 coal cars observed in the area.
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Ironton, Ohio
Collins Mining Co
Lawrence County
James Howell
United Mine Workers
Howell
Coleman Collins
Tipple
Oakley Collins
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio 93
Collins Complex
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A.K. Kocki
Alexei N. Kosygin
Gatineau
Quebec
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Montreal
Edmonton
Vancouver
Toronto
House
Rep
Howard Knight
Fremont
Ohio Contractors Association
Messenger
Davis and Burton Contractors
Catlettsburg
Johnson Road
Route
Route 33
Monty Calvert
Vaudine Lyon
Hawley
Wayne County Memorial Hospital
Tory. Jennings
P Wicephoto
Leslie C. Arends
Illinois
House Armed Services
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Earl W. Sutherland Jr
Vanderbilt University
Simon Kuznets
Harvard University
Stockholm
Poland
Soviet Union
Agnew Tours
Iraklion
Greece
Spiro T. Agnew
Knossos
North Atlantic Alliance
NATO
Agnew
Minos
Crete
Eletheria Gavala
Stylianos Palacos
Wilberforce
Wilberforce, Ohio
Wilberforce University
Rembert Stokes
Stokes
Hell’s Angels
Cleveland, Ohio
Cuyahoga County
Oh Ascan
Bota i Viccicceeee
Eee
Eens Teimvision Soscecs
Collins
Yar-Mar Coal Co
Meigs County
Goeglein Coal Co
Gallipolis
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