CMA chief decries 2.5 percent fee cap on doctors
Dr. Roberta Fenton, president of the California Medical Association, blasted the federal Price Commission for restricting physicians' fee increases to 2.5 percent. She argued costs for staff, supplies, rent, and malpractice insurance rise faster and that the cap is unjust and unrealistic. She urged the commission to revisit the decision.
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Price Commission approves multiple steel and product price hikes
The Price Commission approved an 8 percent rise for National Steel Corp sheet steel and a 2.74 percent across the board on Bethlehem Steel products. Additional increases include 4.8 percent for Kai ger Tin-will goods and varied jumps for Ford Solar Auto Lite, Chrysler, General Mills, and many others across metals, paper, food, and manufacturing sectors. Newsprint, steel pipe, and machinery also saw notable boosts as regulators granted widespread price adjustments.
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Price Commission
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Chryster Corp
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Tom's Food
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Porex Corp
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Signode Corp
Allis-Chalmers
Interstate Brands Corp
ALT. & T. Corp
Mead Corp
Rautrice Foods Co
Ganneth Corp
National Standard Corp
Buchanan Steel Division
First Delaware rent increase banned by federal judge
U S District Judge Caleb M Wright in Wilmington Del issued the first court order blocking rent hikes by Apartment Communities Corp owner of Lancaster Court Apartments The judge halted a planned 325 rent rise Jan 1 and 15 July 1 1972 rolling back rents to Aug 16 levels and scheduling a Dec 23 hearing on a permanent injunction The pre freeze rents ranged from 98 to 130 dollars monthly
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Wilmington
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Internal Revenue Service
U.S
Cal
Eb M. Wright
Apartment Commmmunities Corp
Lancaster Court Apartments
IRS
Wright
Justice Department
Christmas paycheck cuts hit U S employees
Thousands of federal workers may receive reduced paychecks just before Christmas due to stalled appropriations bills. At minimum about 1,200 workers at Action, the agency combining Peace Corps and VISTA programs, face two days’ pay cut next Tuesday with the deficit not made up until after Christmas. Other agencies like AID and OED face similar possible cuts, with final decisions still pending.
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Congress
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VISTA
Agency For International Development
Office of Economic Development
Treasury
UAW Teledyne Ryan Reach Three Year Pact
In Oakland a UAW representative and Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical Co reached a tentative three year contract Thursday, 30 days after the prior deal expired. Union leaders planned swift follow up to prevent a strike as talks continued amid the labor dispute.
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Sandisco UK
United Auto Workers
Speal
Teledyne Ryan Aeronautical Co
Pay Board Eases Rules Allow 7 Percent Wage Increases
The Pay Board, amid confusion, adopts rules permitting annual wage increases up to seven percent under specific conditions beyond the standard 5.4 percent guideline. It also reconsiders merit pay rules favoring union members when no labor agreement exists, with a catch up provision for workers whose pay lagged in prior years.
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UPI
Uion
Nixon
Pay Board
George H. Boldt
Air Force completes 150 Minuteman missiles at Minot base
The Air Force finished installing 150 three warhead Minuteman TIT I missiles at Minot Air Base in North Dakota. The system launches warheads as a cluster but can target three independent sites. Work has begun to install another 150 missiles at Grand Forks, North Dakota.
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