Economic Control Changes Planned for 1973
The President's Council of Economic Advisers foresees rapid expansion and lower inflation in 1973 and signals major changes to wage price controls. A Phase 2 overhaul may be ready within a month, with budget curbs and congressional restraint needed to curb the wage price spiral as the 1973 outlook emphasizes adapting the system to improve economic vitality. Rent ceilings under Phase 3 face gradual wind down, with decision timing to follow.
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Washington
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Council
Herbert Stein
Stein
Spending alleged by Fierro targets state candidates
Manuel Fierro of the Kansas Institute for Minority Empowerment alleges about 15 candidates for state offices filed campaign expenditure statements that violate a 1908 law. He says the aim is to urge a law rewrite to clarify spending limits and enforcement rather than prosecute individuals.
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Topera
Kan
Manuel Fierro
Statehouse
Fierro
Kansas Institute For Minority Empowerment
Carlson Family Finds Erie Home After Christmas Fire
Mr and Mrs Henry Carlson and their three sons found a new home in Erie after their Dec 17 fire destroyed their previous residence. The Carlsons rented a house, organized by the Erie Jaycees, with clothing food dishes and toys donated by residents of Erie Chanute and Parsons. Brothers Michael 3 David 2 and Joseph five months were supported by friends and relatives to celebrate Christmas.
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Erie
Erie Jaycees
Chanute
Parsons
Carlsons
Chael
David
Joseph
Santa Claus
Domitila de Paez
Weather Area Forecast Fair and mild with lows in 30s
Fair and mild tonight with lows in the 30s and west to southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Thursday mostly sunny and mild with highs in the 60s. Precipitation probability near zero tonight and Thursday. Temperature readings and other climate data follow the forecast.
Truman Holds Simple Farewell at Independence Library
Final journey of Harry S. Truman marked by a quiet, simple transfer of his body from funeral home to the Truman Library in Independence. Family guests include Margaret Truman Daniel and sons, with Nixon and Johnson among those bidding farewell. a National Cathedral memorial is planned, and government offices will close.
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Independence
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Mrs. Truman
Margaret
Clifton Daniel
Richard M. Nixon
United States
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Washington
National Cathedral
Congress
Secret Service
Truman Library
John H. Lembcke
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trade Deficit Rises Sharply in November
The Commerce Department reports the U S trade deficit jumped to 559 2 million in November 1972 as record imports push the annual total to 5 8 billion through 11 months The figure undermines Nixon administration claims of an improving trade balance and marks the worst year in U S international commerce.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
United States
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
The text presents an intercepted letter addressed to Cha and notes two explanations for a heart transplant plus communion as options. It adds that a Nicaraguan looter holds the real answer, suggesting a puzzle or coded message.
Nixon's China Trip Tops 1972 News Poll
The AP editors and broadcasters vote Nixon's February visit to China as the year’s top story. He met Mao and Chou En-Lai, ending a 22 year Sino-American gap, with other listed top stories including Wallace assassination attempt and Moscow arms pact.
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Associated Press
Nixon
China
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-Lai
Managua Aftershock Fire Looting Burn Amid Earthquake
Managua reels from a devastating quake with looters roaming rubble and vultures feeding on bodies as fires rage across the shattered capital. Gen Somoza accuses businessmen of seeking insurance money, saying many carried fire but not quake coverage.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
Somoza
Cannibalism claims shock Andean crash survivors
Despair followed reports that 16 Uruguayan survivors fed on dead companions to stay alive after the Andean air crash. Officials said the pact was made to save lives, as families and rescuers react to the revelations and ongoing relief efforts unfold in Chile and Uruguay.
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Santiago
Chile
Carlos Paez
Sara Alvarez de Francois
Roberto Francois
Cesar Charlone
Battaires
Uruguay
Phoenix man sues city for 998 dollars over police case
Greg Moore 18 of Phoenix sues the City of Phoenix in Justice Court seeking 998 dollars alleging police wrongly charged him and 16 year old Lana Disser with marijuana possession harming his relationship. Moore cites jurisdiction limits and notes charges were dropped but the girl’s parents restrict contact.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Greg Moore
Moore
Phoenix Justice Court
Lana Disser
Miss Disser
Justice Court
Gary Peter Klahr
Superior Court
Park Takes Oath as Fourth South Korean President
Seoul AP reports Chung Hee Park, who has ruled since 1961, taking his fourth presidential oath today. He pledges to build a great Korea, prosperous, just, full of hope, and reunified.
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Seoul
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
Korea
Civilians Flee Hanoi After U.S. Strikes Report
Pal Toth of MTI reports a mass civilian exodus from Hanoi after overnight U.S. air strikes. He says tens of thousands fled using every conveyance to escape the operation scene of new attacks.
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Vienna
Pal Toth
Hanoi
MTI
North Vietnam
U.S
Dentures Linked to Hitler's Deputy Head Found in Berlin Skull
Frankfurt prosecutor Wilhelm Metzner said a dental technician who helped treat Martin Bormann identified his work in dentures from a skull unearthed in Berlin. A final report is expected in mid January, which could confirm Bormann's death and end rumors he survived in South America.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Martin Bormann
Berlin
Hitler
Wilhelm Metzner
Metzner
Bormann
South America
Bombing Report Details Heavy US Attacks on Hanoi Haiphong
U S bombers struck Hanoi and Haiphong areas with over 1400 raids in the past week destroying numerous military targets. The command cites more than a dozen target types hit including first time sites as two more planes were lost in the Hanoi Haiphong blitz, raising losses to 12 B 52s.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphong
Israel jets strike Syrian base and positions after lull
Israeli jets crossed the cease-fire line into Syria to bomb and rocket an Arab guerrilla base two Syrian army positions and an artillery battery in reprisal for guerrilla attacks. The raids ended a five week lull on the Golan Heights where heavy fighting resumed since November 21.
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Tel Aviv
Syria
Golan Heights
Hughes lands in London and vanishes after earthquake flight
Howard Hughes, the American billionaire recluse, arrived in Britain from Nicaragua amid an earthquake disaster evacuation. He entered without a passport and was swiftly processed through immigration at the request of U.S. officials, the embassy said.
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London
Howard Hughes
Britain
U.S
Hughes
Nicaragua
Bus wreck near Fort Sumner claims 19 lives
A truck carrying cattle jackknifed on a narrow bridge near Fort Sumner New Mexico and struck a chartered bus carrying a Woodlawn Baptist Church youth group from Austin Texas. Authorities report 19 killed and 16 injured in the holiday ski trip and religious retreat disaster.
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Fort Sumner
N.M
Here
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