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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1971

Page

3

U S production toward March shows persistent slack

The Federal Reserve reports March industrial output rose less than two tenths of one percent, signaling continued slack in the economy. Production reached 165.2 percent of the 1957 59 average, with gains in consumer goods offset by declines in business and defense equipment. Auto output held at about nine million units annual rate while furniture and consumer staples rose.

Wasiington Wy Nixon Federal Reserve Board White House Paul W. McCracken

Jackson urges White House spring cleaning and staff shakeup

Senator Henry Jackson of Washington urged President Nixon to fire top advisers in a Senate speech. He singled out George Schultz, director of the Office of Management and Budget, as a target, calling him Nixon's Dr. No and accusing him of blocking $11 billion in congressionally appropriated public works funds.

Washington UPI Henry Jackson Nixon White House Senate Jackson George Schultz Office of Management and Budget Schultz Dr. No Congress

Revolt or face destruction says Mr Baez at conference

David Harris, husband of folk singer Joan Baez, told 1,275 people at Cuthberly High School that revolution is needed within 25 years to avert world destruction. He spoke at the first session of a three day conference on Critical Issues in Human Affairs. Harris warned survivors would be psychotics if no action is taken and said he could face renewed jail for future draft resistance.

Palo Alto David Harris Cuthberly High School Harris Joan Baez

Kennedy questions excess surgery and surgeons in nation

Senator Ted Kennedy told Dr. George Himmler at a Senate health hearing that there may be too much surgery and too many surgeons while the poor suffer. Himmler replied that hospitals and medical societies have safeguards to prevent unnecessary operations and discipline surgeons who do poor work.

New York Len Hdward Kennedy George Himmler New York Medical Society Senate Subcommittee On Health Massachusetts Democrat Himmler

Meany Attacks Nixon on Steel Wage Alert

AFL-CIO leader George Meany accused the White House of siding with steel employers over wage hikes for 450,000 steel workers. He warned of government interference in upcoming United Steelworkers contract talks and condemned two years of poor economic policy under President Nixon and aides.

Washington George Meany White House Meany United Steelworkers Afl-Cio Steelworkers Labor Federation Afl-Cio Utility Workers Union Nixon Federal Reserve Board Arthur Burns President Council of Economic Advisers Soviet Siberia Burns

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