Devaluation Promises Half Million Jobs Boost
Peter J. Petersen says currency devaluation could create 500 000 to 750 000 new US jobs in two years. Each 1 percentage point drop in the dollar adds about 800 million dollars to the economy, with a 12 percent turnaround potentially adding 9 to 10 billion in the trade ledger. Unemployment could fall from about 5.1 million to roughly 4.25–4.5 million.
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Peter J. Petersen
Nixon
Petersen
United States
Pay Board Caps Executive Raises Amid Wage Exceptions
The Pay Board ruled executive raises will be limited to 5.5 per cent, matching wage increases, with exceptions allowing up to 7 per cent for certain classes. Catch up pay and 36 month averages under 7 per cent may boost the 5.5 per cent cap until March 31. Additional exceptions include tied bargaining, retention needs, and cost of living clauses amid criticism of miners’ 28 per cent rise. Western Union faced a $6000 lawsuit from meat cutter Juan Avelar in Los Angeles. Milwaukee sanitation hires women to shovel snow after prior refusals.
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Juan Avelar
Los Angeles
Ting
Nixon Bets and Global Tensions Shape 1972 Outlook
Washington report assesses President Nixon's bold 1972 strategy amid currency revaluations and tariff changes. It notes optimism about trade balance, warns of risks from Soviet satellite tests and geopolitical frictions with India and China, and questions if restraint can avert broader conflict next year.
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Barron's
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H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
White House
Indira Gandhi
China
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Dr Max Rafferty and the brainwashed student union mention
A reader panel discusses conservative students and Max Rafferty being elected president of the student union. The exchange touches on political bias in classes and fears of indoctrination, followed by satirical commentary on acting and modern theatre. The tone critiques student politics and media hype.
Horoscope TAURUS and other signs mixed advice
Mixed planetary hints for Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio and other signs highlight travel and communication hurdles, creative urges, and practical cautions. Strong traits for Pisces born today include writing, science, persistence, and a need to shed moodiness and secrecy. Birthdate note on Paul Revere appears.
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Paul Revere
Lawton Constitution Publisher Notes History
The Lawton Constitution discloses publishing details including Ned Shepler as publisher, staff roles, and affiliations with Oklahoma Press Association and AP. It states AP news dispatches and local news rights, with a policy to correct errors upon management notification.
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Associated Press
Thoughts For Today Quote From Abraham Lincoln
A quotation attributed to Abraham Lincoln emphasizes prioritizing alignment with God over seeking divine alignment with us. It frames faith as personal commitment rather than political advantage.
Mirror of the Mind on Temptation and Marital Fidelity
A reflection on whether a loving husband can resist temptation and remain true to his wife. The piece argues love places the wife first, reducing attraction to other women, while fear or disrespect in adolescence signals parental disconnect and affects behavior.
Buckley reveals Nixon private Christmas song book
William F Buckley Jr presents Richard Nixon private Christmas song book leaked by William H Von Creele The verses lampoon Nixon with lines about Spiro Agnew Ed Muskie Teddy Kennedy and other figures while satirizing welfare legislation court appointments and Phase II political moves The piece mixes humor and political caricature reflecting a Christmas theme from the 1960s 1970s era.
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Richard Nixon
William H. von Creele
Yesteryears highlights from Cache and Lawton
Ten years ago Albert Logue and wife hosted eighth graders at Quan Ah Parker house in the Wichita Mountains. Harvey House bought a motor home for vacations, driving from Brown City Michigan to Lawton. Mike Wilkerson won election as lieutenant governor of the Lawton Hi Y model session. John Howard opened Ash Grove school program with welcome and prayer. Thirty years ago Neal Ashlock welcomed a daughter. Doris Hanna received a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs.
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Cache
Quanah Parker
Wichita Mountains
Harvey House
House
Brown City
Mich
Lawton
Mike Wilkerson
Neal Ashlock
Doris Hanna
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