Inflation and farm prices drive wage and import concerns
The article reports on inflation pressures with farm prices rising about 6 percent annually and fuel costs up 18 percent, while industrial prices rise slower. It notes import quotas and policy debate, cites statements by Secretary Blumenthal, and mentions chief economist Meyer and Slater of Commerce. Wholesale prices rose 7.2 percent from a year earlier, and consumer credit surged to a March record of 18.25 billion, per Fed data.
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Ike editor rebuts Nixon on Adams resignation claim
New Orleans AP reports Stephen Ambrose defends Eisenhower’s stance on Sherman Adams. Ambrose says Nixon pressed for Adams’ resignation for weeks, Eisenhower resisted, and Nixon with Meade Alcorn drove Adams to quit for the party’s good. Ambrose notes Eisenhower did not order Adams fired.
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Nixon interview draws mixed reactions from aides and pundits
Interview with Richard Nixon elicited varied responses from former aides and observers. George Shultz criticized the performance while others praised moments of candor. critics questioned whether the former president should have appeared on television for money.
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Dean Telegrams Sent to Schools on Lecture Tour
Reporter Bill Stout says Dean dispatched telegrams to schools on his lecture tour in Georgia and Ohio where talks were scheduled this week and next. Dean claimed no way he could have known Mr would raise matters that would lead to his campaign examining events from his presidency.
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Frost interview on Watergate and Nixon’s response
Frost said the Watergate interview offered catharsis and could reveal war Middle East leaks and the plumbers. James Reston Jr. defended the session as successful despite staff efforts to halt tough questions, noting Nixon’s fuller Watergate disclosure than before and Frost’s decision to pause.
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Panel votes to curb private oil imports
The panel moved a provision into President Carter's energy plan to create a cabinet level energy department with a separating agency to control oil from OPEC. Critics say it could lower imported oil prices, while supporters note it risks government takeover by industry. Democrats largely supported the amendment, shifting the panel toward a broader energy enforcement approach.
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