Spending Wars Mark Election Year Politics in 1970
Editorial notes Congress and President Nixon clash over adding about 1 billion dollars to two major bills. Education gains 4.4 billion while the 16 billion package boosts HUD NASA and the VA amid vetoes and overrides. Both sides frame the budget as a pivotal 1972 campaign issue.
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No-Pay-For-No-Work Plan Sparks Auto Industry Debate
Auto makers push a no-pay-for no-work scheme to curb absenteeism amid stalled bargaining. unions resist limiting pay and benefits for absences, while analysts suggest reduced absenteeism could justify higher wages and spur broader economic growth.
Coffee Pact Faces Whitlow of Price and Quota Debate
The International Coffee Agreement council meets in London to set quotas for the new coffee year and decide if the five year pact will last to 1973. Officials from producing and importing nations trade barbs over quotas, prices, and possible shortages amid Brazil’s frost and coffee rust concerns.
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School Board address on equal opportunity and integration
Dr. John D. Bridgers speaks to civic groups on the High Point School Board plan for full school integration, the law guiding it, and the need for informed citizen support to ensure equal educational opportunity for all children amid community controversy and busing changes. The address emphasizes law, unitary systems, and a balanced racial assignment within resource limits.
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Supreme Court
High Point
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Pruette
South
Bennett
Madison Avenue Sugar
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
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