Notable figures on and off duty in early 1970s headlines
Former astronaut James Irwin discusses retreats for prisoners of war and families in Colorado Springs. Greta Garbo rumored cataract surgery in Barcelona. Liza Minnelli and Peter Sellers dispute. Nixon elevates Rose Mary Woods to executive assistant and rehires Bryce Harlow. Navy icon James Rickover seeks promotion to full admiral. House committee moves bill.
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Colorado Rockies
Trwin
Colorado Springs
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Liza Minnelli
Peter Sellers
London
Daily Mirror
Miss Minnelli
Sellers
Judy Garland
Nixon
Rose Mary Woods
Miss Woods
White House
Bryce N. Harlow
Harlow
Procter Gamble
House Armed Services Committee
Hyman & Rickover
Samuel
Stratton
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Rickover
Heet
Major firms roll back price hikes after Nixon freeze
Two steel makers U.S. Steel and Bethlehem Steel postpone announced increases for sheet steel products citing the president’s price freeze. Ashland Oil cuts gasoline price by one cent per gallon, Mobil rescinds a one cent rise on fuels. Washington Post Star-News and Portland Oregonian rescind planned increases returning to prior rates.
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Nixon
U.S. Steel Corp
Bethleham Steel
U.S. Steel
Stewart Cort
Vhairman
Bethlehem
Ashland Oil Co
Mobil Oil
Washington Post
Washington Star-News
Portland Oregonian
Washington
The
Oregonian
Price freeze compliance urged by TRS official
San Francisco TRS district director Charles Kingman urged reliance on consumer complaints to enforce the latest presidential price freeze. He advised callers to dial 386-3000 if charged more than the June 18 ceiling, noting the number is provided for price tipsters.
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San Francisco
UPI
TRS
Charles Kingman
Kingmian
Publishing Drury Eluding Sandleya Vide
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Drury
Sandleya
Winton Ave
Hayward
Raiseda
Cailerniay
Landro
Porron
Cancey Squere
Fiamont
Food costs rise warned by farm bureau chiefs
Chicago reports that President Nixon's price freeze may not curb food costs as George Coup of the Indiana Farm Bureau and Harold B. Steele of the Minnesota Farm Bureau say higher prices are inevitable. They caution farmers will exit production and groceries may see shortages as egg milk and cheese fears grow during the freeze.
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Doup
Steele
Kale EB. Buls
ULB
Agriculure
Butz
Hingis Faun Bureau
Birthday tribute to Ida Helms older woman in Detroit
DETROIT AP Ida Hels celebrated her birthday Thursday with a quiet comment I ll get by The former slave born in Pike County Alabama in 1861 during the Civil War is cared for by Robert Helms 44 one of her TV children who moved her from a nursing home after staff refused her permission to smoke Her history notes she began smoking a pipe at age seven She has 40 grandchildren 47 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren and uses a wheelchair
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Detroit
Hennie
Helms
Price cuts predicted in major industries
Washington based administration spokesman said Nixon’s new economic program could cause price rollbacks in key sectors. James T. McLane, head of a freeze group, noted the IRS would audit firms raising prices more than 1.5 percent since January. He cited eight or nine industries, singling out electrical equipment and chemical industries, and forecast new price and profit scrutiny.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
James T. McLane
Cost of Living Council
Internal Revenue Service Plan T
McLane
SAS
Family needs 11446 to live moderately nationwide study
The Labor Department reports a typical four person family must earn 1144 annually to maintain a moderate standard of living with budgets showing austere, moderate and higher living costs. The study, based on fall 1872 data, notes Anchorage is the most expensive area while Southern towns are cheapest.
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Labor Department
Anchorage
Alaska
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