How To Get Into College Vocational Schools Offer Opportunities
William Waugh discusses rapid growth in junior and community colleges offering vocational training beyond liberal arts. The piece urges high school graduates to pursue career-focused programs with transfer options to four-year schools, noting regional needs, low tuition, and diverse fields from business to oceanography.
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William Waugh
Nixon Pressures on Tax Bill Signal Veto Risk
In Washington, President Nixon faces a clash with House and Senate Democrats over a $26 million tax bill now in conference. Amendments could balloon the deficit and trigger a veto. Sen. Russell Long voices cautious support, while Rep. Mills warns veto would stall any tax measure this year.
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Jamestown Woman Killed By Car Near Home
Jamestown police report an elderly resident, Margaret Penhollow, 78, was struck and killed crossing a street near her home around 3 pm. She died at WCA Hospital. The pickup driver Oscar Johnson, 68, of Jamestown, was involved and investigators continue the fatality inquiry.
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Ford Increase Okay and Utilities Notified on Rates
Ford Motor Co won approval for a 2.9 percent price rise on 1972 cars trucks and options from the Price Commission becoming the third big automaker to gain such approval. The commission also warned large utilities to report future rate increases and reserved the right to roll back if inflation or other pressures warrant. Chrysler and American Motors received price boosts while General Motors awaited a ruling.
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Strike slows bridge traffic and labor news update
Boldt congratulated two Cincinnati union locals for turning down Dec 1 pay increases. The Civil Aeronautics Board said airlines may seek fare increases again after halting requests Aug 17. Labor Dept removed seven metro areas from heavy unemployment list and added two areas with 6 percent plus jobless rates. October total of 540 strikes marked the lowest since 1962. A $400 million Federal Reserve clerical error triggered last week's rise in interest rates.
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