Nixon touts inflation gains before 1970s election
President Nixon announced that his administration met its target of halving the inflation erosion on the dollar and cited tax cuts since taking office. He asserted inflation as measured by the labor department price index fell from more than 6 percent to about 2.9 percent annually, stating the rate has been cut in half.
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Economist Samuelson praises deficits as engine of growth
In testimony to the Joint Economic Committee Prol Samuelson asserts that deficit spending over recent years fueled a strong economy with rising employment falling unemployment and soaring profits. He argues budget deficits were justified by necessity and contrasts current vigor with the slower Eisenhower era.
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Nader seeks court to force auto price hearing
Ralph Nader asks federal court to compel public hearings on proposed 1972 price hikes by Ford General Motors Chrysler and American Motors. He argues the Federal Trade Commission or Price Commission refuses hearings citing no need for hearings on individual increases. Consumers Union joins suit warning hikes average 92 to 134 dollars per model and could take effect within days.
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Scott booted from space program amid money scheme
SPACE CENTER Houston AP David R Scott was removed from the astronaut corps over a scheme to profit from stamps linking to the moon and Stoll, a 40 year old Air Force PRO then technical assistant to the manager of the Apollo spacecraft program. Officials said the transfer was decided after he would be ticked out of the astronaut duties.
Senate debates building a new nuclear submarine carrier
The Senate opened talks on speeding submarine development and debated funding for a large aircraft carrier and Trident program. Supporters tout strategic range and deterrence against the Soviet Union as negotiations for a permanent nuclear weapons treaty proceed.
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Spock Seeks People's Party Nomination Against McGovern
Dr. Benjamin Spock says the People's Party convention will keep him as its presidential nominee rather than transfer to Senator George McGovern. He notes Democrats backing McGovern may split anti Nixon votes, while Spock resists urging McGovern and emphasizes independent aims.
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Fidel Castro Raps Nixon as Worst Presidential Candidate
Fidel Castro told a Havana rally marking the birth of his rebel movement that President Nixon is the worst of the candidates. He criticized Nixon as veriminal and predicted Nixon may lose re election in November while favoring Democratic contender George McGovern.
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Johnny Cash Tells Senators Penal System Ruins Lives
Johnny Cash told a Senate subcommittee investigating prison conditions that the penal system ruins lives. He and two parolees described prison subcultures and portrayals of abuse, while discussing a bill to replace the federal parole board with new district commissions.
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Two unions endorse McGovern ticket in New York
UPI reports two unions totalling 460000 members endorsed the McGovern Eagleton ticket. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America president Jacob Potofsky slammed Nixon’s record for workers while National Union of Hospital and Nursing Home Employees chief Sean J. Davis urged turnout. The piece notes AFL-CIO endorsement and praises McGovern’s pro worker stance. Also, Pinnacle National Monument access closed on west side due to water and power failures. pumps draw water from a well between Hollister and Salinas, per Superintendent Gordon K. Patterson.
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Consolidated Morning News Ad Patrons Notice
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Wallace weighs third party bid amid presidential plans
Wallace aides say he declined to speak at the American Independent Party convention in Louisville to focus on recovery from an assassination attempt and possible 1976 bid. An official Saturday statement is expected denying active political plans this fall while third party organizers press for his involvement.
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San Francisco opens relieved restrooms to all genders
In a controversial move Supervisor Dianne Feinstein and colleagues make the city hall restrooms coed. Dolan objects, but Feinstain insists equal rights now extend to the men’s room with plans including a plant in the urinal.
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Pentagon Papers trial delayed again by wiretap appeal
The Pentagon Papers trial for Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo is delayed as a federal appeals court considers whether a government wiretap involving a defense team member affects the case. Judge Matt Byrne had denied a delay but defense attorneys appealed, arguing the wiretap could influence proceedings. The appeals court agreed to hear the challenge, with timing uncertain as this issue hinges on whether the wiretap relates to the trial.
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