Burns proposes 11 pronged plan to curb inflation
Federal Reserve chief Dr. Arthur Burns urges a mix of measures including wage arbitration, looser import quotas, lower teen minimum wages, repeal of the Davis Bacon Act, stronger anti trust enforcement, a price and wage review board, expanded training programs, local productivity councils, faster job banks, and depreciation relief. AFL CIO leader Meany accuses the plan of reviving 19th century trickle down theory. Feasibility remains doubtful without dire economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur Burns
Burns
Pepperdine College
Los Angeles
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Dr. Burns
America
Congress
Rube Goldberg Dies at 87 Known for Contraption Naming
The death of Rube Goldberg at age 87 recalls his fame for intricate mechanical inventions and the phrase a Rube Goldberg construction. He avoided humor about war and inflation while entertaining readers with clever apparatus novelties.
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Rube Goldberg
Rube
Hallmark style Christmas cards and flights noted in year end column
A festive column surveys Christmas cards moving to year round business and the billion dollar greeting card industry. It salutes Shelby Maxwell for safe aviation service with Burlington and notes the deaths of Fred M Waters and Farrell H Gray. The piece also mentions a major furniture market study and a Christmas musicale featuring the Student Nurses Choir and Anvil Chorus directed by W Howard Coble with Santa Claus gifts.
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Hatteras
Business Week
Shelby Maxwell
Burlington Aviation
J. Spencer Love
Burlington Industries
Maxwell
Burlington
American
Martinsville
Bassett
Baumritter
Henredon
Kroehler
Lane
Albert L. Weigman
Dominick & Dominick
Wall Street Journal
Anvil Chorus
Anvil Brand
W. Howard Coble
Santa Claus
Scottsbluff Tackles Teen Drug Abuse With Youth Advisory Effort
Nebraska city uses films, speakers, and literature to warn students and parents about narcotics. A Youth Advisory Committee drives the program, stressing personal support and nonjudgmental help to youths facing drug issues.
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High Point
Scottsbluff
Nebraska
Asylum Politics Echoed in Kudirka Case and Defections
The Kudirka incident where a Lithuanian sailor was returned to the Soviet Union sparked debate on U.S. asylum policy. The piece notes recent East German defections and outlines two forms of asylum, highlighting the United States preference for territorial asylum and its cautious stance on diplomatic asylum.
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U.S. Coast Guard
United States
Simas Kudirka
Cuba
Immigration Service
Emma Lazarus
Fidel Castro
Cardinal Mindszenty
Budapest
Latin America
Castro
Havana
General Abrams
91St Armored Field Batallion
Mickey Mouse
Mickey
Bill J. Bloomer
Yanceyville, N. C
Letter writers praise objective reporting and Hickel defense
A reader from Richmond, Ind. commends The Enterprise for balanced coverage and endorses Walter Hickel as a constructive voice in policy. He laments anti dissent tactics, lauds Hickel’s environmental stance, and criticizes actions against principled dissent within the administration.
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High Point
Enterprise
Hickel
Walter Hickel
Nixon
Charles Adams
Friends United Rd. of Education
Richmond
Ind
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Saigon
Hanoi
Holt McPherso
Sreon
Port Charlotte
Fla
Fred M. Waters
Gastonia
Triangle Hosiery Company
Wachovia
Jesus
Civitan
NEA, Inc
George Blanda
Talleyrand
Joseph Bonaparte
Pierre du Pont de Nemours
Carl Schurz
Charles Steinmetz
Louis Kossuth
Albert Einstein
Thomas Mann
Hitler
Germany
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Stalin
Arizona
High Point Enterprise
Tay
T Enterprise, Inc
Nies Point
N. C
D.a.rawley
C.H. Lockwood
David A. Rawley, JR
Randall B. Terry, JR
Joseph P. Rawley
Holt McPherson
Joe Brown
Richard Teague
Associated Press
N.C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
U. S. Oil Week
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