U S Steel price hikes prompt White House concern
President and Ford officials urge justification for U S Steel announced price increases up to 11 percent affecting construction and major industries. White House aide Nessen says the president is concerned and disappointed by the hikes amid weak economic conditions. Ford's council on Wage and Price Stability may hold hearings. no rollback authority exists.
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Solons Debate Foreign Land Sales and Investment Rules
The Che Gazette reports three leinstators weighing land sale laws with two favoring a ban on foreign investments while a third supports foreign buyers registering investments in Iawa. A neighbor said the Gazette article yesterday prompted assurances that further studies would be conducted.
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Resignation of Roy Ash Announced
Washington AP reports Roy Ash a senior OMB official is expected to resign, with Tuesday's announcement noting no immediate successor named and no clear plan for replacement. The brief item outlines uncertainty about personnel changes at the Office of Management and Budget.
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Israel Faces Growing Middle East Tensions Warns of New War Risk
United Press International reports rising war threat in the Middle East after warnings from Israeli officials and former Undersecretary George Ball. Soviet advisers in Syria reportedly increase, with missiles and tanks alleged. Israel and Egypt raise concerns of potential renewed conflict and nuclear considerations surface from Jordanian and Israeli leaders.
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Ford to sign oil shipping bill after trade measure
Congress passed an oil import bill requiring 30 percent of imported oil on American ships. The Ford administration criticized the bill but is expected to sign it in exchange for congressional approval of a foreign-trade measure. Senate approval was 44 to 40, with administration officials noting concerns over foreign relations and inflation.
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Bill Okays 4.5 Billion in Jobless Aid and Public Works
Washington AP notes House Senate conferees reach a compromise bill authorizing 4.5 billion for unemployed relief and public works. It targets 430,000 public service jobs, 2.5 billion for emergency unemployment, 200 million for public works, with 50 percent state distribution and 25 percent to high unemployment areas. The measure faces House Senate votes and possible presidential signature.
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Hyacinths Could Purify Water and Fuel Bay St. Louis Project
Biochemist Wolvertin of a space technology lab reports water hyacinths can remove pollutants from drinking water and produce biogas. Plants absorb nickel, phenol, nitrogen and phosphates, then harvested hyacinths are fermented into gas to heat homes. City contract aims to demonstrate an integrated system feeding gas back to Bay St. Louis.
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Agreement Reached on Turkish Aid Extension to Feb 5
Washington AP reports a Kissinger negotiated compromise to extend U S military aid to Turkey to February 5 was approved by House Senate conferees. The deal ties aid to progress toward Cyprus troop withdrawal and allows a possible delay to February 6.
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Coal price rise not necessary says Miller
Arnold Miller president of United Mine Workers states in a special edition of the UMW Journal that the new coal contract does not require higher prices and that prices are already high enough to absorb any potential increases. He cautions against inflationary pressures despite discussions of a price in the agreement.
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Simon Revives Talk of Surtax
Washington AP report says Treasury Secretary Simon revived discussion of a 1 percent surtax in a policy package to be presented next week to President Ford. Administration spokesmen indicated the proposal had been dropped previously due to likely congressional rejection.
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Chuckle Convalescence Norse Nonsense
A playful note on recovery after illness, hinting at feeling smaller and not fully well yet. The light humor underscores a baffling, cheeky mood with self aware whimsy and a nudge of whimsy.
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