Ruling expected on medical fee hike by Price Commission
The Price Commission may permit hospital charges to rise a small percentage and allow limited increases in doctors fees, signaling a shift under Phase 2 of the wage price freeze. Officials note hospital costs have surged, while productivity and wage trends constrain price gains.
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Major questions and answers about Phase 2 rules
Washington reports explain Phase 2 economic controls under the Price Commission and Cost of Living Council. It covers price raises for firms in loss positions, tuition and room and board controls, required quarterly reports, health insurance premium adjustments under preexisting contracts, filing rulings by the parent’s IRS district, and the continued applicability of Phase 1 policy after November 43, 1971.
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Economic Stabilization Program
Internal Revenue Service
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Demo 1972 hopefuls gain in awareness poll showing up
Princeton, New Jersey Gallup poll finds Democrats McGovern and Jackson increasing awareness scores while not boosting popularity. Jackson rises to 29 percent after announcing candidacy. McGovern to 77 percent. Major leaders stay high, Kenne dy at 95, Humphrey 94, Muskie 89.
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Edward M. Kennedy
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Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minne
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Towin Heads U S Missions in Europe Meeting
Undersecretary of State John N Towin has flown to Paris to chair the meeting of U S chiefs of missions in Europe. Secretary Rogers postponed his trip as Indo Pakistan fighting intensified Saturday.
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Washington
UPI
John N. Towin 1
Paris
Europe
State Department
William P. Rogers
Preparation H Promises Quick Relief for Hemorrhoids
Doctors report Preparation H shrinks inflamed hemorrhoidal tissues and eases pain and itching without a prescription. Tests on hundreds of patients in New York, Washington DC, and at major centers show similar results, with millions using the product annually for relief.
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Independent oil independents seek higher crude prices
About 20 state and regional trade groups urged Nixon's Price Commission to authorize higher crude prices. They cited a Texas study showing a 6.9 percent annual rise needed for 13 years to match demand, with impacts on gasoline, kerosene, fuel oil, tires, and plastics.
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Miss
Nixon
Price Commission
Liaison Committee of Cooperating Oil and Gas Associations
Texas
Julian Martin
Austin
Tex
Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association
Federal Police Commission
James ©. Mussel
Abie Tene
Russell
Antitrust
Lye
Independent Petroleum Association of America
Tom Mediers
Wichita Falls
Enforcers May Access IRS Files Under Phase 2 Rules
Cost of Living Council director says phase two enforcers may be granted access to federal tax returns to investigate possible violations. Donald Rumsfeld notes about three quarters of the 4000 personnel will monitor and enforce the program using IRS staff. They will look at information in tax returns if needed to determine compliance with wage and price guidelines. Spot checks will occur and officials may wait for complaints before acting, mirroring Phase 1.
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Washington
UPI
Cost of Living Council
Nixon
Donald Rumsfeld
Rumsfeld
U.S. News & World Report
Internal Revenue Service
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