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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1968

Page

12

Wage Controls Rumors Persist in Johnson Era Talk

AP reports repeated references to mandatory wage price controls by the Johnson administration as a sign of frustration over inflation. Willard Wirtz signals concern while cautioning the situation is not yet out of hand, and past remarks dismissed the idea as unlikely.

John Cunniff New York Johnson Willard Wirtz Washington Wirtz Business Council Congress

Shanghai Bowl Returns Glory to the 31st Infantry

The U S 31st Infantry known as the Foreign Legion rallies around the Shanghai Bowl a peacetime award prize kept at brigade HQ. The bowl commemorates actions in Shanghai 1930s era and is used for special ceremonies by the unit including new commanders or departing sergeant majors.

Associated Press Shanghai China U.S Inj 31St Infantry Philippines 31St Foreign Legionaires Douglas Madison Alexandria Minn 7Th Infantry Division

Inflation Control Debates Shift Toward Mandatory Measures

Wirtz and President Johnson navigate wage and price restraint options as inflation rises. Officials discuss three paths including wage price controls, unemployment risk, and voluntary restraints. While tax changes pass, Congress approval remains uncertain, delaying any mandatory action.

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