Rebels seize half of Bolivia’s east in uprising
In Bolivia, leftist military government faces civilian and military rebels seizing the eastern half. Santa Cruz fell to insurgents. La Paz officials warn of a nationwide emergency as unions and student groups rally, calling for revolutionary action against “fascist” opposition. Police clashed with demonstrators. a noncommissioned officer was killed and a civilian wounded.
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UC students plan action against tuition hikes
UC students in San Francisco say they will pursue court action to challenge a tuition increase they argue is not exempt from Nixon’s wage-price freeze. Dick Twohy, the student lobbyist, notes the Council of Student Body Presidents must authorize action. tuition rose from 150 to 300 per quarter for undergrads and related jumps for grads non-residents.
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Hitch
Stanford to implement tuition raise with 90 day salary freeze
Stanford University will raise undergraduate tuition from 2409 to 2610 dollars annually with the hike taking effect September 27. President Richard Lyman said faculty and staff salaries will stay frozen for at least 90 days due to financial problems and commitments tied to the tuition increase.
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Government answers on wage price freeze explained
Washington officials release a second Q and A on the wage price rank freeze covering excise taxes on autos rents imports and wages. The guidance clarifies bargaining during the 90 day period and retroactivity rules for pay increases and price calculations for goods and services with dual pricing during the base period.
Global Markets Mixed as Dow Dips and Yen Rises
Across major centers stock prices weaken with the Dow dropping 5.40 points on New York exchanges. European ministers plan Monday market openings after a week of deadlock on a joint policy. Tokyo rebounds from losses as the dollar climbs to 148 yen, while U S officials seek yen revaluation. In Washington, Treasury John Connally defends Nixon’s wage price freeze for the military, Air Force union leaders condemn it, and Texas Governor Preston Smith pushes approved raises for over 10 000 teachers and state workers despite the freeze.
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Texas
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