Impasse in Vietnam stalls POW releases and troop pullback
U S officials say Nixon froze troop withdrawal until all American prisoners are released including nine Laos captives. North Vietnam lists 107 prisoners to release in Hanoi by week end. joint commission may end March 28 if tasks finish. 6200 U S troops remain, with Marines at the embassy, while 188 prisoners in Bien Hoa are freed as 210 refuse. Indonesian control group member wounded. two others injured.
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Food crops urged to curb rising living costs in US
USDA data show the typical four member family’s annual food bill rose by 34 dollars in February to 1409 dollars. Officials say higher crop and livestock output is needed and may trigger changes in 1973 acreage programs to boost corn and soybean production.
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Nationwide meat boycott gains consumer momentum
Consumers coast to coast push for a nationwide meat boycott the first week in April. Rosalie Whiting of Salt Lake City leads Save Our Sanity urging meatless menus for the April 17 protest. Housewives report substituting vegetarian meals and skipping higher priced cuts to curb budgets amid inflation fears.
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Violent weekend storm tears across the nation
A weekend storm unleashed tornadoes hail and severe thunderstorms across the midsection from the Mississippi Valley to the Appalachians bringing rain snow and flooding. Topeka and Kansas City recorded heavy rainfall while several docks were wrecked on Kentucky Lake and a tornado hit West Frankfort Alabama.
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House bill would freeze prices and stabilize rents
House Banking Committee Chairman Wright Patman introduces a 60 day price and rent freeze plan to curb inflation arguing Phase 3 fails. The bill ties price and interest rate freezes to March 16 levels with rollbacks and rent limits set to January 10 levels subject to approved increases.
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