Muskie slams Nixon policy to aid big business
Senator Edmund Muskie accused the Nixon administration of favoring high income Americans with tax cuts and delaying welfare reform. He urged a wage price review board and new credits to aid workers, calling for expanded unemployment benefits and a consumer tax credit while criticizing the president for delay on urban poverty and civic investment. He spoke at the Catholic Labor Institute breakfast in Los Angeles, outlining a broad critique and campaign support among Democratic figures.
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McGovern attacks Nixon wage price freeze at Lake picnic
UPI reports Senator George McGovern says Nixon's wage price freeze is the most unfair economic package ever designed by a president. He calls the plan a win for the rich, demands selective enforcement and a dividend, interest and profits freeze, and accuses Nixon of depriving labor and the poor. McGovern spoke at a Labor Day event near Chippewa Lake.
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Harris challenges Nixon to spread competition
UPL reports Sen. Fred R. Harris of Oklahoma challenged President Nixon to back up his appeal to America’s competitive spirit with antitrust action to break up monopolies. Harris, a 1972 presidential hopeful, cited steel, automobiles, aluminum, and container industries as examples where few giants resist market pressures and can raise prices at will.
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Nixon aide faults loan policy as favoring large firms
Nlarris notes that Nixon appears to support working people competing for shrinking jobs while backing intervention in the free enterprise system to bail out big corporations unable to survive open competition, referencing the federal loan guarantee for Lockheed Aircraft Corp.
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