Food price uproar spurs price controls and labor talks
The United Press International report describes calls for price controls as meat packers, ranchers, and politicians weigh steps to curb rising costs. A consumer revolt grows as livestock markets swing lower, while AFL-CIO and NFO leaders warn of wage pressure and plan action.
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Omaha
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Oklahoma
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United Livestock Comission
Gen Hershey retires after 62 years in government service
Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, age 79, ends a 62 year career in public service by retiring from the Army and stepping down as head of the Selective Service System after a Pentagon ceremonies. He had first retired in 1947, was recalled in 1941, and served as adviser on manpower mobilization.
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UPS
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Army
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New Egyptian cabinet vows hard line against Israel
United Press International reports President Anwar Sadat and a cabinet of six generals take office promising a total confrontation with Israel. Cairo papers say oaths of office will be taken today, while Israeli reaction notes no clear shift in Cairo policy toward a settlement.
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Sadat
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Ha'aretz
Oscars Winners and Controversy Highlight 1972 Ceremony
The Academy Awards spotlight brando and The Godfather amid boos as Cabaret leads with nine wins while Chaplin earns best original dramatic score. Sadat addresses Middle East tensions with bold calls for shared sacrifice and cabinet reshuffles amid broader reforms.
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Jarry Russell
Ims
Deadlock in Turkey over next president persists
Ankara reports a constitutional crisis as Parliament and Senate fail for the 10th time to elect a successor to Sunay. Military leaders threaten power if civilians do not extend Sunay’s term, while two former generals withdraw, leaving Ferhut Boznegli with 51 votes and Gutler at 97. Martin Taylan’s candidacy was vetoed by Sunay.
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Democratic Party
Ferruh Boznegli
McCord to testify under oath before Senate panel today
James W. McCord Jr., convicted Watergate conspirator, begins closed door sworn testimony before a Senate committee probing the 1972 campaign. McCord seeks to appear before the full committee after leaks to the press from interviews with chief counsel Samuel Cash and Republican counsel Fred Thomson. The session, set for 8 pm EST, aims to cover charges regarding White House counsel Dean and Magruder prior knowledge of the Watergate break in.
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UPI
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Baker
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Watergate
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DNC
North Carolina
John ¢. Sirica
J. Howard Hunt
Guity
Herbert G. Klein
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
John Tower
Texas
Dean
Judiciary Committee
L. Patrick Gray
Convict challenges female guards as cruel punishment
San Quentin inmate Larrance Hand, 40, sentenced for sex offenses, says two female guards hired by the California Department of Corrections impose cruel and unusual punishment by inhibiting his emotions. He claims the hiring violated the Sixth Amendment and seeks damages and the guards' dismissal.
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UPI
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Hand
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Bonni Briggs
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