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Mexia Daily News

Location

Mexia, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1970

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Income Policy Gains Momentum Amid Wage Strikes

President Nixon edged toward wage and price guidelines as officials urge an income policy to curb inflation. A near-overnight strike by four rail unions ended after clerks joined and Congress approved a 13.5 percent retroactive raise to Jan 1 1970, with Nixon criticizing the bill for boosting wages without productivity gains. Nixon urged restraint from labor and management on price and wage demands and predicted a 4.9 percent unemployment rate for the year, while observers note a possible accord with Fed chair Burns on incomes policy and money supply.

New York Nixon Clerks’ Union Congress Federal Reserve Board Burns Arthur Burns Federal Reserve Reserve Board William McChesney Martin Alfred Hayes Federal Reserve Bank of New York Labor Department

Murder trial attorney Hughes still missing near Sespe area

Los Angeles AP The disappearance of Los Angeles attorney Ronald Hughes, linked to Sharon Tate murder case, prompts Ventura County search teams to reinterview witnesses and pursue new leads after a Thanksgiving weekend vanishing. Bad weather halts activity at Sespe Hot Springs.

Los Angeles Sharon Tate Ronald Hughes Ventura County Sespe Hot Springs Hughes Thorugh Mountain Jim Richards Ventura County Sheriff's

GI Pvt Alphonso L Lewis Convicted In German Fire

A U S Army court martial sentenced Pfc Alphonso L Lewis of New York City to 18 months hard labor for a fire in a motor pool at a training area in Hohenfels West Germany on May 21 This case occurred amid racial tensions including a grenade incident wounding 10 officers and men as part of broader unrest.

Stuttgart Germany Pfc Alphonso L. Lewis New York City Hohenfels West Germany

Calley to argue he followed orders at My Lai trial

Lt William Calley will contend he acted under orders amid Tet esplosive aftermath and Viet Cong atrocities during the 1968 My Lai raid. Defense says legality of orders and battlefield stress, including atrocities by the Viet Cong, are central as the case proceeds before an all-officer jury.

Ft, Benning, Ga William Calley My Lai Kenneth Raby Calley FBI Col. Reid W. Kennedy Tet Raby Company C Lt. Calley Tle John Partin Vietnam Montana

81 Year Old Mayor To Marry Arkansas Widow

SAN ANTONIO AP Mayor W W McAllister Sr aged 81 will marry Cleo Sterne 42 a divorcee from Little Rock Ark whom he met when she led the Arkansas pavilion at HemisFair 68 The couple plan a simple Little Rock ceremony Monday with a San Antonio return trip afterward McAllister has been mayor since 1961 and does not plan to seek re election next year Both will be married for the second time and the mayor will be 82 in March

San Antonio W. W. McAllister Sr Little Rock Ark Arkansas Hemisfair McAllister Cleo Sterne

Mexia Soldier Promoted at Ft Hood to Specialist Four

William T. Dabney of Mexia Texas was promoted to Army Specialist Four at Ft Hood serving with the 1st Armored Division. A cannoneer in Battery C 3rd Battalion 19th Artillery he entered the Army in 1968 and has a Purple Heart. He attended Mexia High School and worked for Donie Chair Co. His wife Linda lives in Killeen.

Ft, Hood Spl William T. Dabney Bennie L. Morrow S. Belknap Mexia Tex Ft. Hood 1St Armored Division Spec. Dabney 19Th Artillery Ft. Bliss Vietnam Mexia High School Donie Chair Co Army Linda Killeen

Expectant Mother To Continue Fight

A federal appeals court in San Francisco granted Capt. Susan Struck 10 more days to challenge her discharge from the Air Force for pregnancy. The 9th Circuit upheld a district ruling denying a restraining order, preserving her commission for a brief period while appeal proceeds.

San Francisco Susan Struck U.S. Air Force Struck Vietnam McChord Air Force Base Wash Omaha Neb 9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Air Force U.S. District Court Seattle Circuit Court Capt. Struck

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