Village life under Mao rule described in journey notes
Reporters visit a rural Henan village noting daily life boredom with course from Mao era. A mother describes crops, lack of private plots, and desire for a bicycle clock and radio while praising Chairman Mao. Villagers endure loudspeaker announcements and communal work.
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Srep
Lin Piao
Chairman Mao
Lin Shao-ch’i
China
People’s Liberation Party
Mr. Yu
Chengchou
Shanghai
Q and A On Nixon wage price controls phase changes
A Nixon administration guide outlines Phase 3 wage price controls as largely voluntary with government intervention if lines are crossed. It states price increases may occur without prior approval except in food, construction, or health services, under standards set by a 5.5 percent wage growth and profit margin limits.
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Washington
Nixon
Internal Revenue Service
Dustries
Cost of Living Council
Pay Board
Price Commission
Mexico Ledger analyzes voluntary price standards
The article discusses the voluntary price standards, noting they cover most items but exclude farm-level goods which have risen most. It explains the difficulty for consumers to judge legality, as only an accountant and the IRS can determine if increases comply, with the IRS handling complaints.
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IRS
Volkmer Proposes State Reorganization Bill
Rep Harold Volkmer of Hannibal drafts a 27 page reform plan to reorganize Missouri government aligned with Little Hoover Commission principles. The bill, to be introduced Tuesday, scales back a Senate plan to 29 departments and shifts agency duties, space, funding and personnel planning to the Office of Administration with a six month transition beginning January 1 1974.
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Jefferson City
State Senate
Harold L. Volkmer
Hannibal
Volkmer
Senate
William J. Cason
Clinton
Little Hoover Commission
Arkansas
Colorado
Florida
Michigan
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Cason
Agriculture
Office of Administration
Volmer
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Department of Higher Education
Revenue Department
Department of Public Safety
Department of Revenue
Highway Patrol
Welfare, Health
Corrections
Department of Social Services
D. W. Gilmore
The
Kansas City Life Insurance Co
Fred Hughes
Joplin Globe
Security Tightened At Saigon HQ
Saigon authorities tightened security at the U S military command's Tan Son Nhut base amid reports that Viet Cong terrorists may attempt to bomb the headquarters. Restrictions on vehicle entry and searches for explosives were implemented over the past two weeks in response to intelligence linked to threats around Christmas or New Year, though no attack occurred.
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Saigon
U.S
Miltary
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Hanoi-Haiphong
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