Nixon Announces Surprise Inflation Policy Discussion
The article weighs success or failure of economic controls and their impact on growth and unemployment as the nation awaits outcomes. It notes the unemployment rate at 5.9 percent and questions whether strict measures can curb inflation without stalling recovery. The piece begins with President Nixon addressing the public about the plan.
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Nixon
Wall Street Journal
Trendex
Journal
Treasury
John Connally
National Press Club
Dallas Man Surrenders on Embezzlement Charges
John McKee former head of the Dallas Crime Commission surrendered to face two counts of embezzlement totaling 6722.98 from Lee Lockwood. Bond set at 10000, McKee described as physically and emotionally unwell after fingerprinting, with his lawyer noting he nearly collapsed.
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Peres
Dallas
John McKee
Jas Crime Commmission
M. BR. Irion
Henry Wade
Dallas Police Department
Meee
U.S. Navy
John Kell Zullinger
McKee
Dallas County Grand Jury
Lee Lockwood
Scottish Rite Masonry of Texas
Trion
Bond
Irion
John MekKee
Dallas Crime Commission
M. R. Trion
Aickee
Hite Masonry
Texas
Nixon Set To Visit China With Cautious Hopes
Nixon begins a Beijing trip expected to shape future Sino American relations. Officials say no secret pacts, but aims to build a basis for ongoing talks. Peking readies welcome at a capital hospital renamed from a colonial era name, with large ceremony plans and guarded security.
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Leity
China
Ziegler
Hawaii
Nixon
Congress
Washington
Simeon
Peking
U.S
Peking Union Medieal College
Capital Hospital
Emperor Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Zulfkar Ali Bhutto
Pakistan
United States
Tien An
Pham van Dong
North Vietnam
Selassie
Peking Airport
Yenan
Chou En-lai
iMao Tse-tung
Chou
Europe
Asia
Africa
Mao
Taiwan
Alisace-Lorraine
France
Indochina
Vietnam
Laog
Cambodia
Labor Aims Barbs At Nixon Over Economic Policy
Labor leaders in Miami Beach charged that President Nixon's 1972 plan favors big business and the wealthy. They warned the administration remedy would bring a poor year financially for most Americans as the economy stagnates and unemployment lingers.
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Miami Beach
UPD
Nixon
AFL-CIO Assails Trickle-Down Economics and Calls for Policy Reforms
The AFL-CIO Executive Council condemned trickle-down policies as favoring big business and wealthy families. It urged increased federal and wealthy-elite investment in housing, higher minimum wages, and steps to curb wage and price inequities. The group warned Nixon's 1973 plan may keep unemployment high and productivity gains unevenly shared, while criticizing proposed tax shifts.
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Afl-Cio
Nixon
Indonesia reports one million blind citizens amid population
Jakarta officials said about one million of Indonesia's 124 million people are blind. The statistic highlights significant eye health challenges in the country as experts call for increased services and accessibility.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Severe winter storms sweep East with heavy snow and closures
Snow storms stretch from Maryland to New England locking roads and delaying flights. Baltimore area reports up to a foot of snow with multi state travel bans and near zero visibility. Pennsylvania towns see heavy accumulations while coastal tides rise 2 to 4 feet and racing events are canceled.
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Randolph
Mass
Pet Horse
New England
Maryland
Baltimore
Washington
Benghana
Pennsylvania
Philsburo
Altoona
Williamsport
National Weather Service
Aeon I Y
England
Boston
Logan International
Atlantic Coast
Narragansett Park
Batley
York City
Dixie
Florida
Five Captured Airmen Heard On Hanoi Broadcast
A Hanoi broadcast aired voices of five captured airmen including Capt. Kenneth Frasier and Capt. Cutter, with Airmen Hawley Schwerdeger and Galati names among reported remarks. The men described injuries, condition, and requests to families while a later broadcast aired cleaner statements from Cutter and Hawley.
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Eiealienenes
Sehwertferer
Havin
McConnell Air Force Bay
Kan
Praying mantis urged as Florida state insect by students
Florida pupils from four Lake Wales schools press for the praying mantis to be official state insect. Senator Alan Trask introduces a bill to back the campaign citing the bug's appetite for pests like mosquitoes and other disease carriers.
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Tallahassee
Fla
UPD
Danny Mose
Danny
Lake Wales
Senate
Alan Trask
Fort Meade
Florida
Trask
Terry Christian
Michael Glasner
Bournemouth debate over swimming rules sparks council clash
In Bournemouth England a plan to permit swimming under the Channel resort drew strong protest from councilwoman Gladys Ball who warned the town risks losing its family image while pursuing a swinging reputation.
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Bournemouth
England
English Channel
Gladys Ball
Progress on Civic Center Redevelopment Nears Completion
Urban Renewal progress shows 75 structures cleared and demolition on 52 parcels. By end of January 208 relocation cases assigned with housing and moving expenses paid for many residents. Engineering for street work proceeds, with Avenue O widened and rerouted, and Avenues L K M N altered or closed around the center.
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Sitma
Alderson
Sixth Street
9Th Street
Civic Center
Divine Center
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Edgar Snow
Labor
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Scott Donahue
Frank Donahue
Central
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Ody
Hawley
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Betty Jo Johnson
Sen
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