Nixon Forecast Boost From New Programs
Washington AP report says Nixon administration measures brighten a pallid mid year economic forecast by the Commerce Department. The 66 page industry survey notes consumer spending aided by tax cuts and public confidence, auto sales up due to auto tax cuts, and a job credit spurring capital spending. It lists 15 of 23 major industries gaining 5 percent or more, three lagging including steel electronics and aerospace, with 1972 outlook improving though before new policies.
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Foreseen Rise Sets Stage for 1972 Economic Leap
A projection indicates a 10 percent increase this year leading to a total of 117 billion dollars in 1972, signaling a significant expansion in the economy. The forecast underscores a continuing upward trend and the scale of the upcoming year’s demand.
Ramapo Town Plans Tax Freeze in Wake of Nixon Action
Ramapo town supervisor John McAlevey announced a tax freeze for at least one year in Rockland County, arguing that any tax increases atop rising school state and county taxes would burden taxpayers. He linked the move to the national wage and price freeze and called for government spending and tax restraint at the local level.
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Potto displays spiked vertebral spines on its back
The potto, an Africa primate close to monkeys, carries a distinctive ridge of vertical spines on its back. These sharp spines can be used to slash enemies, marking the creature as a defensive oddity among mammals with internal skeletons.
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Pentagon Civil Rights Chief Resigns Post
The Pentagon announced the resignation of Frank Render as civil rights chief after Secretary Laird voiced dissatisfaction with progress in eradicating racial discrimination. Render, paid 36000 dollars annually, said he wished to return to his former work after fourteen months in the post, one of the highest ranking black officials in the department.
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Cedar Rapids Council Approves In Kind Matching Funds
The Cedar Rapids city council on Wednesday authorized in kind matches to receive federal funds in 1972 for two Linn county crime commission projects. The matches total 1,219 dollars for training equipment and materials and 1,834 dollars for filing system equipment. A prior resolution commits additional city funds for officers salaries and equipment totaling 9,057.40 dollars, 42,500 dollars, and 2,625 dollars respectively.
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James Brolin Honored On This Is Your Life TV Program
James Brolin, co star of Marcus Welby M D, is honored Thursday night on This Is Your Life at 9 30 on TV 9. Place your message where it will be seen in want ad columns read regularly.
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