Tower eyes 1972 shape after busing clash and oil debate
Tower notes economy will shape 1972 while defending desegregation steps and opposing reliance on neighborhood schools. He backs New Economic policies, says the freeze worked and inflation should ease. unemployment may drop under five percent, with postfreeze effects to be seen by early 1972. He predicts Nixon could be in good shape in 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Lower
Office of Education
President
Oil Policy Study Committee
Tower
Nixon
Hedley Man Is Lions Program
Jerry Pechol an accordionist presented today's Lions Club program. He has performed nationwide including Las Vegas and San Francisco and with Lawrence Welk. The club names Great Merlin Mystery Show set for January 6 and 7 at 8 p.m. in the Junior High Auditorium with advance tickets at one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Pechol
Lions Club
Pechol
Las Vegas
San Francisco
Lawrence Welk
Hedley
Glen Stiner
Stiner
KA. Yarbrough
Jerry Newberry
Gene Merrifield
Fred Cawthon
Brownfield
Clifford Johnson
Heldey
Cemetery of Oklahoma to survivors include his wife
The obituary lists survivors: Gracie of the home his wife two daughters Mrs Paul E Cauldwell Smyrna Tenn Mrs Luther R Bradley Childress six grandchildren five great grandchildren two brothers and one sister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tce Cemetery
Oklahoma
Gracie
Paul E. Cauldwell
Smyrna
Tenn
Luther R. Bradley
Childress
Price Freeze Rules Limit Retail Markups and Posting
Regulators tell consumers that price increases above six percent trigger requests for new ceiling prices. Retailers may not raise markup beyond justified cost increases, and large stores must post ceiling prices on most items in each department or all food items, with public visibility restrictions.
Posting rules vary by retailers under $100000 sales
The rules apply to low volume retailers with exceptions for food ceiling postings. Only high volume goods require posted ceilings. An IRS spokesman saw little trouble in gaining compliance with posting requirements long sought by consumer groups, noting, "We are getting a good response."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IRS
Cold Weather Returns to Texas After Warm Spell
Cooler air moved in across Texas as a new frontal system brought showers and lower temperatures. North Central and Northeast Texas saw the first drops below 40 degrees while West Texas lingered in the 50s to 60s and fog covered much of the state. The National Weather Service forecast showers for Northeast Texas with cloudy skies and modest temp declines statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Texas
West
National Weather Service
Warplanes Halt Laotian Hold on Pak Song After Four Day Battle
Laotian and Thai battalions withdraw from three positions on the strategic plateau leaving few government troops. Pathet Lao claims 3,100+ enemy killed and 200+ captured in the four day fight. Hanoi Radio says 34 artillery guns, 20 armored cars, rifles, mortars and machines guns destroyed or captured and 17 U S planes shot down. U S confirms five fighters down and two Laotian planes lost. In Cambodia government forces strike an enemy concentration near Phnom Penh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pak Song
Pathet Lao
Plain of Jars
Hanoi Radio
U.S
United States
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Lindsay blasts Washington as closed to ordinary citizens
Former mayor Lindsay says Washington favors wealthy donors and foreign dictators, calling the capital a clubhouse for privileged power. He cites Miami as a testing ground for his campaign principles and plans a Wisconsin swing to outline April 4 primary plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lindsay
Miami
Wisconsin
New York
America
Texas Redistricting Case Sparks Constitutional Debate
Justice notes court will not undo substantive ruling over a procedural issue. Martin argues Scisizki acted as Texas Civil Liberties Union vice president before resigning to become a master. He claims the ACLU funds part of one of four suits in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Martin
Scisizki
The
Texas Civil Liberties Union
Civil Liberties Union
American Civil Liberties Union
Middle East
Senate Armed Services Committee
Economic Indicators Point Up
The Commerce Department reports a slight 0.2 percent rise in November leading economic indicators after a 1.1 percent October gain. Five of eight indicators rose, led by work week length and durable goods orders, with housing permits down 9.7 percent. Stocks and materials prices fell as the index neared 128.5 percent of the 1967 base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
Nixon
Asst
Harold C. Passer
Passer
United States
India backs Bangla Desh war crimes trials for Pakistanis
New Delhi approves trials in Bangla Desh for Pakistani soldiers and officials accused of Bengali killings since March. Foreign Secretary Kaul says Geneva Convention on POWs not an obstacle. About 97,000 Pakistani soldiers surrendered in East Pakistan and 5,000 civilians are held in Dacca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
New Delhi
T.N. Kaul
East Pakistan
India
Dacca
A.M. Malik
Dhar
West Pakistan
Sheik Mujib
Bangla Desh
Mujib
West
Pakistan
Bhutto
Judge Distinguishes 1957 Case in Civil Action Ruling
In a consolidated order the three judge court notes Schatzki's civil liberty ties are not directly addressed. Justice cites a 1957 decision raising questions on appointing a special master but finds the present situation distinguishable and not controlled by that precedent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin
Schatzki
Bhutto backs dialogue over Bangla Desh independence
Bhutto said talks with Mujibur Rahman’s followers continue as Pakistan faces international pressure. The Pakistani president called Mujib an elected East Pakistan leader and warned foreign recognition of Bangla Desh would be a hostile act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bhutto
Sheik
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Sheik Mujib
Pakistan
East Pakistan
India
Hoffa returns to Detroit amid aging legacy
James Hoffa arrives in Detroit where he once led the Teamsters, drawing no crowds but signaling a lasting memory after more than 40 years in federal prison. In Washington, Melvin Laird says a $3 billion pay raise could curb draft needs for the coming period, noting uncertainty about 1972 draft projections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
James Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Washington
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Nixon and Brandt open summit in calm climate
In Biscayne President Nixon and West German Chancellor Willy Brandt begin a summit to craft diplomatic language amid optimism for progress. In Paris US and North Vietnam cancel the next Vietnam peace talks, citing reasons linked to renewed air attacks. Hanoi protests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Willy Brandt
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Frontier Thesis by Frederick Jackson Turner
Frederick Jackson Turner, a history professor, wrote The Significance of the Frontier in American History in July 1893. The World Almanac notes that Turner argued frontier life fostered individualism democracy and nationalism as by 1890 the West was fully settled and the frontier vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Jackson Turner
The
World Almanac
Turner
Farmers Get More Dollar Of Consumers
In November the farm value rose by 0.3 percent while the middleman spread shrank 0.1 percent as farmers earned 480 of the 1245 dollar market basket cost and middlemen 765. The ERS notes higher prices for fresh vegetables and declines for eggs and citrus with most items similar to October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Economic Research Service
ERS
Food cost steady at 38 cents in November report
ERS data show November prices at 38 cents, unchanged from October but one cent higher than a year earlier. The testimony against ACCUSE, Dowdy, and an Alabama Citizens Council official is discussed as Wilson and William R. Thompson Jr. corroborate their presence in Atlanta without seeing a briefcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ERS
Alabama Citizens Council
Wilson
Dowdy
William R. Thompson Jr
Shadyside
Atlanta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hedley Man
Sporting Goods Hardware Landrum Hardware CO
John
Childress, Texas
Laird
Dallas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Price Commission
State Department
Moscow
Charles W. Bray III
Anatoliy K. Chebotaryev
Aeroflot
Philadelphia
U.S. Air Force
Southeast Asia
E.W. Pfeiffer
University of Montana
Arthur H. Westing
Windham College
Putney
Space Center
Houston
Soviet Union
Manned Spacecraft Center
Don Kendall
Fihe Coul Noustry
Chevy
Johnson New
Baltimore, Md
Adam
Chihuahua
Mexico
NEA, Inc
Ia Hird St
Cleveland
Ohio
the Governor's Committee On Traffic Safety
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!