Peace advance from Nixon trips to Peking and Moscow
The world has moved toward real peace after Nixon's trips to China and the Moscow summit. While accords raise hopes for lasting harmony, fundamental East West distrust remains and SALT limits face Senate ratification. The Moscow visit produced a landmark arms treaty, a commerce commission, and direct broadcasts to Russians, signaling progress amid Vietnam tensions. Don Oakley.
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Don Oakley
St Peter weighs parking meters as meters may vanish
The St Peter City Council moves to repeal the parking meter ordinance, removing meters citywide. The St Peter Chamber of Commerce backs the plan to aid downtown shops, arguing meters tilt customers to free parking, though others warn meters manage parking and fund maintenance.
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Austin Chamber of Commerce
Nixon Campaign Financing War Chest Ahead of Fall Election
Nixon is projected to hold a 41 million campaign fund with 35 million from the Committee for the Re-election of the President and 6 million from the Republican National Finance Committee. The Campaign Reform Law caps Nixon’s radio TV and newspaper ads at 13 million. remaining funds to be used in other ways. The Democratic outlook is uncertain with several candidates spending heavily on primaries and the Democratic National Committee carrying a 9 million debt from 1968.
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Richard Nixon
Republican National Finance Committee
Nixon
Democratic National Committee
Turn Back the Clock 30 Years Ago in Austin Grease Drive
An intensified grease salvage drive in Austin reports over 300 pounds collected weekly, with housewives urged to sell used kitchen fat to meat markets for four to five cents a pound. Geo A Hormel Co. collects the grease as part of the program while personnel moves shift at area stores and nearby towns.
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Wayne Mason
Salvage For Victory Committee
Chicago
Mason
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Global Union Alliances poised for world wide strike growth
Washington dispatch outlines rising global labor coalitions tying British and American unions with Frank Fitzsimmons Jack Jones and Vic Feather. Meany's London Paris trip signals deeper Anglo American cooperation, foreshadowing cross ocean labor action and potential multinational strikes against Ford GM and other multinationals within a decade.
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Feather
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Jones
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Transport and General Workers Union
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British Isles
United Auto Workers
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Max Greenberg
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Fitz) Fitzsimmons
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Paper Makers Union
Thomas Boyle
International Chemical Workers
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Fitz
Transport
Fitzsimmons - Jones
Transcontinental Chemical Workers Federation
Chemical Workers
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Armanent
Stock- Im
Europe
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Moscow
Today in History June 2 1972 capture of events and birthdays
On this date across history notable events occurred including Surveyor Moon landing in 1966 and King Constantine II turning 32. Other items note Maine's prohibition law, Frances Folsom's White House wedding, citizenship for American Indians, Hitler and Mussolini meeting, Italy's monarchy abolition, Elizabeth II coronation, 36th birthday pageantry, and a Putin-era quote.
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Maine
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Italy
Elizabeth II
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London
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Soviet Union
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Pimen
Greece
Constantine II
Charles Conrad Jr
Tax reform myth as Brookings study forewarns tax rise
In 1972 voters favored candidates tied to tax relief rhetoric while the Brookings Institution releases a fiscal 1973 budget analysis showing millions will pay more taxes. Despite calls for reform, overall tax burdens are likely to rise due to higher Social Security, Medicare costs, defense, and new programs.
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Los Angeles
NEA
George McGovern
George Wallace
McGovern
California
Hubert Humphrey
Wallace
Brookings Institution
Nixon
Brookings
Treasury
U.S
Coin Day and White House Medal Featured in Cayman Islands Story
May 1 1972 marks Cayman Islands Coin Day celebrating the new Cayman coinage as four coins release under a national program. Jamaica ties and local currency history noted, with future coin releases hinted. Also covered is the U S Mint launch of a bronze White House medal, available by mail order and at federal outlets, with details on pricing and ordering.
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Mort Reed
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Little Cayman
Cayman Brac
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Caribbean
Miami
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England
Spain
Caymans
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Cayman
Paramount International Coin Corp
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Englewood
Ohio
White House
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Congressional Club
Mary Brooks
Mint
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Frank
Gasparro
The
United States
President Nixon
Phildelphia
Philadelphia
Penn
Treasury Department
Washington, D.C
Denver
San Francisco
Best Sellers A Publishers Weekly Compiled List
Fiction includes The Winds Of War The Exorcist The Terminal Man and Captains And The Kings. Nonfiction features The Boys Of Summer Eleanor And Franklin Report From Engine Company 82 plus others. The Winds Of War and Eleanor And Franklin dominate the top ranks.
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Publishers Weekly
the Word
Wallace
Blatty
Caldwell
Crich
Game of the Foxes
Farage
Kahn
Jonathan Livingston
Seagull
Bach
Eleanor and Franklin
Lash
Engine Company 82
Smith
Yacht Theft Frown by Coast Guard Cited
A Coast Guard warning notes that taking a yacht for a cruise is frowned upon. The remark is tied to a case where a suspect with a tilted mindset is described as having a loco motive for his actions.
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Coast Guard
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