Economic prophets misled on inflation outlook in 1971 72
Washington report tracks President Nixon and advisors Shultz and Stein as they forecast inflation trends from 1971 to 1973. It notes claims of prices easing, then rapid food price rises and shifts to Phase 3 and Phase 4 controls, with unemployment trends improving but inflation stubborn.
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George P. Shultz
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisors
Congress
Stein
Shultz
Testi
Grocery Manufacturers’ Association
Joint Economic Committee
Office of Management and Budget
House Ways and Means Committee
Indiana Prison Siege Ends Three Hostages Freed
Indiana State Prison returned to routine after a 35 hour uprising ended with three hostages released unharmed. Leader Orlester Beverly said the protest targeted conditions at the 113 year old facility. Guards Arthur Jaques Donald Schultz and Sgt. Joseph Kujawski were freed separately Monday night and treated well. Gov. Bowen promised amnesty from prosecution in exchange for talks and the warden outlined steps on an ombudsman food medical care and isolation cells.
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Michigan City
Ind
Indiana
Orlester Beverly
Arthur W
Jaques
Donald W. Schultz
Joseph S. Kujawski
South Bend
Russell E. Lash
Otis R. Bowen
Lash
Bowen
Robert DeBard
DeBard
Beverly
Police Hold 9 After Drug Raid in Clay County
Police answering a disturbance call broke up a drug party at a home in Clay County north of the Missouri River. Three men were hospitalized for drug problems, two for possible adverse reactions and one for overdose. Two others were treated for injuries from police dogs. Five others were detained as the probe, names withheld, was sent to Clay County prosecutor William Brandon. Police recovered a small amount of marijuana.
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Kansas City
Clay County
Missouri River
General Hospital
William Brandon
School Personnel Program Slated
Lawrence area school district personnel can discuss educational goals with officials in education from 1 30 to 3 30 p m September 12 at the Statewide Academic Extension Building Network Classroom 645 N H The program will be broadcast via the statewide continuing education network a telephone system at 23 Kansas locations Conducted by the Kansas Department of Education in cooperation with the Division of Continuing Education Kansas State University Manhattan This is the first in a Project Direct Line seminar series.
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Manhattan
Lawrence
N.H
Kansas
Kansas Department of Education
Division of Continuing Education
Kansas State University
Castro Visits Guyana On Road to Algiers
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro met with Guyana Prime Minister Forbes Burnham to promote closer ties as they prepared to travel to the nonaligned nations summit in Algiers. Castro also paid tribute to four founders of the movement after a night of voodoo drumming and folk dancing.
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Georgetown
Guyana
Fidel Castro
Forbes Burnham
Castro
Burnham
Algiers
Nonaligned Nations Movement
Gas price rise seen if controls end warns study
A study for the American Petroleum Institute predicts residential gas bills would rise 25 to 50 dollars a year by 1980 if federal price controls are removed. The report cites a 16 to 32 percent price increase and a field price jump from 20.5 to 45 cents per MBTU, boosting annual bills for 39.4 million customers.
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Washington
American Petroleum Institute
Federal Power Commission
Federal Power Commis
Sion
Committee to Meet on Curriculum Advisory Panel
The Lawrence Council of Parents and Teachers will hold a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the school administration center. Lelon Capps of Kansas University will discuss elementary mathematics textbooks, including the Houghton Mifflin series, which he co-authored for grades one through six recently adopted by the district.
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Lawrence Council of Parents and Teachers
Lawrence School District
Lelon Capps
Kansas University School of Education
Capps
Cambodian Troops Halt Push to Reopen Highway 4
Cambodian government forces halt operations after 10 days of heavy fighting to reopen Highway 4 from Phnom Penh to Kompong Som. Col Am Rong says pullback due to new strategy and fatigue from lack of pay. Over 1,000 troops, plus armored units, back at Wat Champou Vorn. Khmer Rouge insurgents threaten Kompong Cham from two fronts.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Am Rong
Wat Champou Vorn
Kompong Som
Kompong Cham
Kansas traffic deaths rise in 1973 year count report
Kansas traffic death toll shows 432 for 1973 through September 4, with 461 in the comparable 1972 period. The log notes one fatality was not previously reported.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
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