Wage price freeze questions answered by Nixon aides
Treasury guidance clarifies new 10 percent import duty pass through and price controls under the Nixon wage price freeze. Officials outline how records must be kept and when wage and price actions may take effect or be postponed, with questions addressing taxes, dividends, profits, and future policy.
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Teachers Rap Performance Contracts at AFT convention
At the AFT 55th annual convention three officials presented evidence against New Century Corp accusing it of improperly teaching test items in Providence funded by a 145000 dollar federally financed project. University of Illinois study supports findings and officials urge rejection of such contracts and insist on quality instruction.
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Typhoon Rose Rakes Hong Kong Killing Dozens
Typhoon Rose struck Hong Kong and nearby waters with 130 mph winds and 12 inches of rain. The Fats han ferry capsized killing 75 to 80 crewmen. 9 others died ashore. The U S Navy supply ship Regulus grounded with injuries reported. 40 Chinese rescued from a collapsed five story building as slides buried four children. Over 200 injured and 2,500 homeless. worst since 1962 Wandai.
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Illinois Education Association calls emergency meeting on Nixon wage freeze
The IEA convenes leaders from Ohio and ten states to assess President Nixon's wage freeze and possible teacher action. Dr Curtis Platt cites over 66 000 Illinois members and more than half a million teachers affected nationwide, accusing the move of subsidizing the economy and harming public school employees.
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Sunny mild weather to continue with warm afternoons
Sunny and mild conditions persist with highs in the mid 80s and nightly lows in the 50s. Yesterday reached the upper 80s and this morning opened in the mid 50s as a stable, warm pattern continues.
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Heart Lung Transplant Patient Dies in Cape Town
Adrian Herbert the world fourth heart and lung transplant patient died in Cape Town after living 23 days post operation. Dr Christiaan Barnard led the team that transplanted heart and lungs from a 24 year old donor to the 49 year old dental technician who had emphysema. All three prior transplants failed quickly in the United States.
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Viet Cong Sink U S Freighter in Qui Nhon Harbor
Vietnamese press reports say Viet Cong frogmen sank the 11 000 ton American freighter Green Bay in Qui Nhon harbor. The ship, owned by Central Gulf Steamship Co, rests on the bottom in 40 feet of water after a large explosion ripped a hole in its side injuring four.
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Army to release 43000 draftees early under manpower plan
The Army will discharge up to 43000 draftees early as Congress debates a 50000 man average strength cut for fiscal 1972. Secretary Froehlke noted the move does not affect the 150 day Vietnam return program or the 90 day early release for students or job seekers.
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No Fool Like an Old Fool in Classic Wit
A succinct quip notes that age brings its own folly and contrasts it with youth. The line signals a lighthearted, self aware humor about wisdom and imprudence across generations.
Poetic Licenses Create California Vanity Plates Boom
California lawmakers approved six character vanity plates, selling 35 420 units at $25 each raising $885 500 in nine months. Plates range from AAAAAA to ZZZ2ZZ with words like LOVE PEACE and HEAVEN while POLICE GOD FBI and swear words are banned.
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