Beef Industry Protests Reach Washington Over Price Ceilings
Beef representatives and wholesalers press to lift beef price ceilings as shortages prompt one day NYC area shutdowns. Ameri can Meat Institute says producers will meet with Agriculture Secretary Butz in Washington to seek relief while Cost of Living Council defends current ceilings through Sept. 12. Virginia Knauer says food prices may stabilize but cheap food era is ending.
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Meat Cutters Laid Off in Beef Industry Crisis
Minneapolis union leader estimates about 400 workers in wholesale beef face layoffs as plants close across 11 Midwestern states. The Amalgamated Meat Cutters warn the crisis worsens as cattle feeders hold back stock until price freeze ends.
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Actual Gain To City In School Aid Is $411 000
Wisconsin aid reform shows La Crosse Area Public School District to receive about 2 027 136 in state aids, but district finance officer James Wais says the real increase over last year is only about 411 000. He outlines how retirements and Social Security costs reallocate funds and notes calendar year timing requires projections for the 1974 period.
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Nixon and Tanaka pledge forces in Asia and UN seat
President Nixon and Prime Minister Tanaka affirmed maintaining an adequate deterrent presence in Asia while pursuing relaxed tensions with Japan. Japan will fund Japanese studies with 10 million dollars and seek permanent UN Security Council representation. They welcomed closer China relations and urged peace in Indochina under Paris cease fire terms.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Warm Thursday Return
Fair and cool Wednesday night with a low near 55. Sunny and warmer Thursday reaching about 80. Light variable winds through Thursday. Friday warmer with a low near 60.
White gold and high spuds in a changing market
Prices for potatoes rise making the humble spud valuable while growers warn of shortages. The feature notes regional impacts from Birdsnest Virginia to broader listings. It also touches on global tensions in the Middle East, oil reserves, and notable executive pay in Wisconsin.
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Charlie West
Birdsnest
Haldeman Defends Memo On Violent Charlotte Demonstrations
Senate Watergate hearings reveal H R Haldeman wrote great and good on a 1971 memo about violent Charlotte demonstrations targeting Nixon and Billy Graham. Weicker pressed the issue as Graham’s name and obscenity notes were underlined. Haldeman defends the memo as not acknowledging organized violence and cites enemies list context.
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Computers Raise Specter of Big Brother Society
A federal advisory committee warned that centralized computerized data on millions risks an information tyranny and urged new laws to safeguard individuals. It cited John Mitchell’s era at Justice and called for rights to know, access, contest, and redress, with limits on universal Social Security numbers.
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Washington
John N. Mitchell
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