Phase 2 price controls explained for workers and small business
Washington AP summarizes Price Commission policy on post freeze price raises for labor and small firms. Key points include a target average rise of 2.5 percent yearly, mandatory posting of price ceilings, and rules linking increases to post freeze cost changes and productivity. Rents, utilities, and exemptions details are outlined along with compliance guidance for firms.
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Washington
The
Price Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Rent Board
Cost of Living Council
Nixon Abandons Plan to Abolish Agriculture Department
President Nixon dropped his bid to abolish the Agriculture Department after failure to win Capitol Hill backing. He announced that farm chores would be redistributed among new Cabinet units instead, while naming Earl L. Butz to take over as agriculture secretary and noting Clifford M. Hardin would leave. Congressional reaction ranged from relief to puzzlement as lawmakers noted the piecemeal approach to reorganization.
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Washington
Capitol Hill
Nixon
Agriculture Department
Congress
Executive Branch
Clifford M. Hardin
Earl L. Butz
Agriculture
Earl Butz of Indiana Into Cabinet
President Nixon nominated Earl L. Butz former Eisenhower official to lead farmers toward promised prosperity. Hardin resigns as Agriculture Secretary to join Ralston Purina. Butz, Purdue administrator, drew early support from Farm Bureau NFU and Grange, while DNC criticized the move as restoring Benson era policy.
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Washington
Nixon
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Asst
Earl L. Butz
White House
Ronald L. Gegler
Hardin
GOP
Ralston Purina Co
St. Louis
University of Nebraska
Butz
Purdue University Research Foundation
American Farm Bureau Federation
National Farmers Union
National Grange
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Ezra Taft Benson
Dwight D. Eisenhower
O’brien
Benson
Purdue
Federal Land Bank
Louisville
West Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
School Menus November 15 19 at High and Hardin Elementary
High School meals for November 15 to 19 list daily options including Coney Island or bologna with fries slaw peaches and a cookie on Monday. lasagna or juicy burger with green beans and apricots on Tuesday. baked ham or tuna loaf with creamed peas carrots applesauce and rolls on Wednesday. fried chicken or barbecued chicken with whipped potatoes and buttered lima beans pineapple and bread on Thursday. fish with tartar sauce or ham salad sandwich with beans spinach fruit and a cookie on Friday. Elementary meals for the same week include pizza pattie with buttered corn apples and peanut butter cookies Monday. chili crackers celery sticks peach slices and coffee cake Tuesday. ham sandwich with baked potato slaw and applesauce Wednesday. fried chicken with whipped potatoes buttered peas and fruit juice gelatin cubes Thursday. grilled cheese succotash lettuce salad and chased fruit on Friday.
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Coney Island
Hardin
Dust Storm On Mars Dims as Mariner 9 Approaches
Photos from Mariner 9 show Mars shrouded by dust but allow glimpse of features such as the south polar cap Hellas Syrtis Major Mare Australe and other regions. NASA scientists anticipate closeup surface photos as the craft enters an 11 000 mile per hour plunge to an egg shaped orbit and begins two camera observations and atmospheric measurements.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mariner 9
Mars
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
South Polar
Hellas
Syrtis Major
South Pole
Mare Australe
Brad Smith
New Mexico State University
Mariner
Harold Masursky
U.S. Geological Survey
Flagstaff
Ariz
Veterans protest date change for Veterans Day
In Missouri, the 4th and 5th Districts of the Organized Veterans of World War I and the American Legion 10th District adopted resolutions opposing shifting Veterans Day from November 11 to October 25. Leaders say moving the date erodes the day’s solemn meaning and turns it into a holiday weekend.
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ST. Louis
Missouri
4Th
Sth
Organized Veterans of
American Legion
University City
Ernest G. Keefer
Rock
Milton Hass
Americans Love Their Automobiles Feature
Detroit based piece notes Americans’ 70 year car love affair may shade into dependence and risk. It traces the car as a national way of life from Ford’s 1906 pledge to today, detailing economic links, pollution, road deaths, and shifting urban form. It surveys costs, ownership, and possible futures including electronic control and smaller cars.
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John Barbour
AP News
Detroit
Henry Ford
America
United States
Ford Motor Co
General Motors
Chrysler
Frank Turner
Turner
Highway Administration
Department of Transportation
George Higgins
Michigan
Chevrolet
Ferndale
Pennsylvania
Volkswagen
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Defense
Treasury
Justice
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Atlantic Ocean
Graeme Murray
Johannesberg
Capetown
South Africa
Sheba
Rio de Janiero
Brazil
London
Earl Butz
Vets
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United States Public Health Service
U.S
Vietnam
U.S. Department of Transportation
Mexico
A&b Prescription Shop
West Monroe
Precht - Pickering Synecatome
Wow
Ballew-Pickering Funeral Home
Centralia
Order OF the Golden Rule
Callaway Stock Sales Co
Hiway
Fulton, Mo
IBC Homes
Sbc Homes Business Loop
South Columbia
Orleans
Pricher Helle Fyth
Jefferson
Nickelson Home Improvement CO
N. Blu Fulton, Mo
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