Meany Says Labor Will Bargain With Nixon Over After Freeze
APL-CIO President George Meany, longtime foe of Nixon wage controls, said labor will bargain with the White House on post freeze policy. He urged cooperation but declined to testify to Congress, warning detailed positions could tip labor’s hand.
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Federal wages freeze plan outlined by Nixon
President Nixon urged Congress to back a broad wage price restraint to curb inflation while continuing pay adjustments for public servants. A six month delay on federal wage increases was ordered from Sept 1 1971 affecting blue collar and white collar workers, with military and longevity pay changes postponed. The plan awaits economic review and possible alternative proposals for Oct 1972 increases.
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Demo hails Nixon policy shows cautious tax plan
Washington Reuters report notes Arthur Okun, adviser to LBJ, cautiously endorses Nixon’s economic package with two cheers. He urges tax relief aimed at individuals, warns permanent business relief could erode welfare, favors de escalation through voluntary limits. He proposes wage growth ceilings and limited price rises, preferring fewer direct controls.
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TITIAN PAINTING STOLEN IN CHURCH THEFT
Police report a Titian painting stolen from a church during a holiday period. Thieves removed canvases from frames while hiding behind the organ, taking art valued at about 160000 dollars and leaving damaged frames. The incident fits a broader wave of art theft, with total losses estimated in the tens of millions last year. Livinia Titian modeled Madonna, with Titian’s brother and cousin as other saints. The artwork measures 39 by 56 inches.
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Pieve di Catiove
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Laird Sees Peace Hope Amid Vietnam Dilemmas
Former defense secretary Laird warns of limited chance for a Vietnam settlement, says Nixon's dollar float will raise costs for U S forces in Japan and NATO, and plans to leave the Defense Department after Nixon's first term. He aims for a realistic deterrent and eventual peaceful status worldwide.
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Burglars Take Stereo From Home on Bellflower Avenue
Police said burglars forced open a bedroom window at 4501 Bellflower Blvd the home of Lee Sharp and stole stereo equipment valued at 1180 dollars Wednesday.
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Bellflower Blvd
Prince Romanoff Dies at 78 in Hollywood
Self styled Russian prince and restaurateur Prince Romanoff died at Good Samaritan Hospital after a heart failure. He was famed as a bon vivant and a Hollywood habitué with restaurants in Beverly Hills Palm Springs and San Francisco. His wife said the illness began after a Beverly Mills bookstore outing last Friday.
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Palm Springs
San Francisco
Nader cites 13 cases of mounting failures causing pedal and steering faults
Nader says many complaints reveal a broader defect not yet fully investigated. He accuses NHTSA of leaning on manufacturer tests, neglecting consumer reports and dealer fleet experience in probes. He criticizes lack of public notice when investigations end without action.
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Debate Rages Over 26th Amendment Votes and Residency Rules
Discussion centers on enfranchising 18 to 20 year olds and the impact on residency requirements for college students and service members. Mitchell argues against federal voter guidelines that could disrupt state rules and warns against discrimination against students and military personnel. He notes multiple state lawsuits over the amendment and urges careful, nonpartisan enforcement.
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National Association of Secretaries of State
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Congress
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U.S
Brown seeks Mitchell ouster over youth voting stance
California Secretary of State Edmund G Browat urged resignation of Attorney General John Mitchell after Mitchell urged state secretaries to keep under-21 voters from registering. Brown, son of Gov. Edmund G Brown, countered that Mitchell distorted the law to deter young voters and risk undermining Supreme Court rulings on under-21 voting rights.
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