Great Year Hinges on Inflation Fight Says Nixon Aides
New York AP report outlines Nixon administration projections for 1973 as very good or potentially great if inflation is restrained. Officials cite a 3 percent inflation target, disciplined federal spending, Phase 3 price controls, and steady growth, with commerce data signaling continued expansion. Banks may lift prime rates as lenders push short term rates higher. Pan Am and TWA drop Concorde options amid market caution. Gulf & Western buys more A&P stake as the grocer weighs losses and market leadership.
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Many On VA Pension Rolls Are Getting Smaller Checks
Washington AP reports about 75 to 80 percent of about two million VA pension recipients will see smaller checks this month due to last year's 20 percent Social Security increase. An estimated 20,000 will lose pensions altogether. compensation and DIC remain unaffected. Spanish American War pensions and widows are exempt. dependent children unaffected.
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