Government Tangles With Business Pressures and ITT Watergate Link
Opinion piece argues large government role in business through regulations wages prices and safety and cites federal agencies and joined topics from exports product design and communications to accounting. It ties government influence to profits and cites ITT Watergate connection with White House documents and testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Nader
Federal Trade Commission
Cost of Living Council
Securities Exchange Commission
Food and Drug Administration
Equal Employment Opportunities’ ‘Commission
Environmental Protection Agency
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Export-Import Bank
Federal Communications Commission
U.S. Tariff Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Prelude to Watergate saga linked ITT to top officials
The piece recalls suppressed ITT related documents tying Spiro Agnew John Connally and Richard Nixon to the ITT settlement. Dean testifies no recollection of specific files while detailing White House tactics from shredding to perjured testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special
Subcommittee On Investigations
White House
ITT
Spiro Agnew
Treasury
John Connally
John Mitchell
Nixon
Watergate
John Dean
Charles Colson
E. Howard Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
James McCord
Dean
H.R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
Longtime friend Harry Singer dies after binge at hotel
A writer revisits a high school friend, Harry Singer, now retired foreman. After a day of memories in New York and San Francisco, Harry collapses at his Fairmount Hotel room following a ball game, with his wife Mrs Singer explaining he drank after being sober earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Feller
Fairmount Hotel
Paul Whiteman
Jan Garber
Harry Singer
Kelly
Jimmo
Market Mergers Stall as P E Ratios Slump and Yields Edge Up
The market Watches merger activity slow as a Dow 30 average P E ratio sinks from 13.7 to 9.7 over a year with cash-rich firms reluctant to borrow. Consolidated Edison halts a quarterly dividend for the first time in 89 years, signaling tightened cash flows while utilities slide. Inflation easing prompts some cutbacks though expansion seeks remain strong despite high rates and looming further rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Edison
New York
Federal Reserve Board
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Federal Aviation Administration
Interstate Commerce Commission
Federal Maritime Commission
National Labor Relations Board
Civil Aeronautics Board
Atomic Energy Commission
Federal Power Commission
Federal Reserve System
Federal Water Quality Administration
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Washington
House
Daniel Manelli
Fred Fielding
Scorry Journal
Pwaas Pt
By Jack Anderson
Manelli
Jack Anderson
Mitchell
Conally
Agnew
Liddy
Hunt
ITT Star
Dita Beard
FBI
Denver
Rockies
CIA
Jake Pickle
D-Tex
H. Howard Hunt
Pickle
Howard Hunt
Mr. Liddy
Harley Staggers
D-W. Va
SEC
William Casey
Subcommittee
Justice Department
San Francisco
San Mateo
Jim Bishop
United Nations
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Mr. Bishop
John Cunnitt
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