White House studies 3.2 percent wage guideline overhaul
The White House said the labor management advisory committee review continues with hints of a possible change to the 3.2 percent productivity wage guideline. Commerce Secretary Connor and Treasury Secretary Fowler signaled potential shifts while defending or reframing the policy amid inflation concerns and industry price moves. Gardner Ackley criticized price increases as inflationary and labor groups reject the guideline.
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Gardner Ackley
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Western Union
Church Battles Beatles In Philippines
Manila AP report notes Laguna province in the Philippines breaks with the Beatles over John Lennon's remark that Christianity was on the way out. Priests urge parishioners to avoid Beatle songs while Manila radio stations deny bans. Laguna's population exceeds 400000.
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Laguna
Philippine News Service
John Lennon
Jesus
Lunar Orbiter To Photograph Moon Backside
Lunar Orbiter, a flying photography lab, was poised for launch from Cape Kennedy to orbit the moon and photograph the hidden far side. The Atlas Agena rocket would lift off between 2 03 p m and 4 42 p m EDT, starting an 850 pound spacecraft on a 238 944 mile trip. If successful it would be the first U S payload to orbit the moon.
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Weather turns cooler as showers end tonight
The forecast indicates showers will end and cooler air arrives tonight with temperatures dipping to the lower 60s. An overnight low around 66 was reported with daytime highs near 81.
Chuckle The Best Time To Tackle A Small Problem
A lighthearted remark emphasizes addressing small issues early before they become bigger. The quip frames proactive problem solving as prudent and timely wisdom. It underscores foresight in daily life and planning.
Antiriot Law Debate Near End Likely Wraps Up
The council moved toward finalizing housing legislation on Monday night, adding a federal antiriot provision as the penultimate step. Only two remaining elements were still in discussion as the meeting adjourned.
Compulsory Federal Standards in State Unemployment Law
Washington AP Senate votes 53 31 to write compulsory federal standards into the 31 year old state unemployment compensation law. The plan would require benefits after 20 weeks, a maximum 50 percent of statewide average wage, and 26 weeks after nine months of work. House action pending final passage. Opponents push to strike housing race ban. federal riot crime provision faces vote.
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William C. Cramer
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James C. Corman
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Cicero to be next target in King open aid drive
AP reports Dr. Martin Luther King Jr and civil rights workers plan a Cicero demonstration after a rally of about 1,000. Rev. Bevel urged marching in Cicero this week, citing past violence there and promising action if whites resist. Local police and FBI figures noted heavy show of force as safeguards.
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Cicero
Martin Luther King Jr
al Capone
James Bevel
Bog
Jackson
Selma
Bevel
Ane
Bevel de'Chet Aarthur Bick
Aireriffs
FBI
A Brave New World For The Human Race
A feature exploring Genetic tinkering its promise and peril. It discusses potential cures and enhancements like new organs extended lifespans and space adaptation, alongside dangers of control over thoughts and emotions. It notes eminent scientists and calls for ethical decisions amid opposition from environmental and religious groups.
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Lawrence Radiation Laboratory
University of California
Ray Owen
Calvine Institute of
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