Congress Leaders Meet Nixon On Economic Policy At White House
Congressional leaders from both parties met with President Nixon at the White House breakfast to discuss economic policy and wage price controls. The session included aides Treasury Secretary Shultz Ehrlichman and Vice President Agnew.
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New UMW Officials Cut Salaries To Aid Miners
Washington AP Newly elected United Mine Workers officers cut salaries to return more dues to miners. Arnold Miller said salaries were reduced from 50 000 to 35 000 for the president and 40 000 to 30 000 for the vice president and secretary treasurer. Other cuts include 48 000 to 35 000 for union counsel and 40 000 to 20 000 for an assistant to the president. The bank stake remains 77 percent in the National Bank of Washington to aid miners with credit unions.
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No Bomb Found After TWA 747 Diverted to Ellsworth
Air Force specialists found no trace of a bomb aboard the Madrid to New York TWA Boeing 747 that diverted to Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota after a threat. The 233 aboard remained calm as the jet was searched. the caller had demanded 15 million pesetas.
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Nader Calls For Nuclear Plant Moratorium And Safety Review
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader and the Union of Concerned Scientists urge a moratorium on new and early nuclear plants until safety issues are resolved. They propose up to 50 percent power cuts for 29 operating units as a precaution.
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Pentagon tallies 1972 US war deaths at 299
Pentagon figures show 299 Americans killed in action in Vietnam in 1972, the lowest yearly toll in eight years, with a peak weekly death count in 1968. The report covers 45,928 US casualties in Southeast Asia from 1961 to 1972, alongside 37,566 Vietnamese and 442 allied deaths in 1972.
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Bad Mail Service No Longer Funny
Rep. Paul G. Rogers says poor mail service is now a serious problem while the Postal Service asserts improvements in 1972 operations and cost cuts. He asks Congress and the GAO to probe the semi independent Postal Service, which aims to be self sustaining by 1984.
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Paul G. Rogers
D-Fla
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Letters From POWs Reach Their Families After Long Silence
Four U S Army prisoners of war in South Vietnam sent letters to loved ones after years of uncertainty. Messages arrived in New York as part of a Hanoi visit by a delegation and the Committee of Liaison with Families of American POWs. Families in Michigan Florida California awaited word of sons shot down in 1968 1970 1972.
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South Vietnam
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Virgil O'Connor
Warren
Mich
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U.S. Army
Hue
O’connors
America
Hanoi
Orvis Parsells
Sarasota
Fla
Associated Press
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Committee of
Indochina
Jose Manuel Astorga
San Diego
Calif
Pentagon
Bruce Raymond Archer
Pensacola
Workforce Up as Unemployment Holds at 5.2 Percent
The Labor Department reports total employment rose by 280 000 to 82.8 million in December while the unemployment rate stayed at 5.2 percent. Jobless totals edged down 150 000 to 4.1 million. earnings rose to 139.50 per week for about 50 million workers.
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Tion
Weekend Forecast Cold with Light Winds
Occasional cloudiness and continued cold with light variable winds. Friday night low ten below with five percent precipitation. Saturday high five below. twenty percent chance of precipitation. Sunday partly cloudy and cold with a low around five below.
Youngest Open Heart Patient Jefferey Cox Receives Aid
The two month old Jefferey Cox, the youngest child to undergo open heart surgery, gains improved health thanks to his mother and a traveling mountain clinic. The report notes coverage on Nixon’s Vietnam bombing policy and Don Shula’s NFL coaching acclaim.
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