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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1969
Page
5
Robert H. Simpson aged 89, a longtime protester against government corruption, was cited for violating a new law banning petitioning in the statehouse. He wore sandwich board signs and pleaded innocent in Municipal Court to the earlier misdemeanor. A jury trial is planned.
Federal Reserve Board member Dewey Duane said tight money must stay in place until inflation is clearly halted, even if it risks a recession. He warned that price gains will likely remain above tolerable levels into the next year and cautioned against premature easing.
Chairman Wilbur Mills indicated a 20 percent Social Security increase may be possible as Congress weighs options. Nixon proposes 10 percent with automatic future increases, while Democrats demand at least 15 percent by Jan 1.
Los Angeles Mayor Sam Yorty urged a part-time city council on Wednesday to reduce what he called full time ward politicians. He argued council work now resembles a full time political job with daily meetings and field offices.
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