Nixon ends most wage price controls except food and health
President Nixon abolishes mandatory wage and price controls except for food processing and retailing and health industries. He keeps the Cost of Living Council and makes the phase system self administering while seeking a 2.5 percent inflation goal by year end 1973. The Pay Board and Price Commission are dissolved.
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Three US Soldiers Killed In Action Last Week
The US Command reported three Americans killed in action last week, eight wounded, and two deaths from nonhostile causes. This marked the lowest weekly toll since the aerial blitz against Hanoi and Haiphong began.
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Peace talks in Paris enter new phase with expert aides
Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho met for a fourth time as technical experts joined top negotiators to work on details of a possible Vietnam settlement. No progress evidence emerged while Hanoi signals potential concessions amid ongoing bombing and a public stalemate over Thieu's government legitimacy and the 17th parallel.
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CG&E Aims to Keep Gas Supply Stable Amid Cold Weather
CG&E and Dayton Power & Light assure customers of adequate natural gas for homes and industry as winter tightens. DP&L warns shortages could worsen with two weeks of sub zero weather. residential priority is cited. CG&E notes a 50 million cubic feet per day propane infusion capability and recent 750 MCF dispatched, with Armco Steel taking about 5 percent.
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Armco Gas Cutback Plans Warned by Company Officials
Armco officials say current gas use at 30 to 40 MCF daily could be reduced to 10 MCF and halted in a dire emergency. CG&E spokesmen admit uncertainty about effects of a month of sub-zero temperatures. The utility sources most of its gas from Columbia Gas Corp.
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Free diabetes course offered at Middletown Hospital
Mid dletown Hospital runs a free three session diabetes program every Monday to Wednesday with talks on causes treatment and diet. Nurse Margaret McGuire says the sessions help patients cope and invites family participation with a doctor’s prescription to attend.
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Cold to linger with teens in overnight forecast
Partly cloudy skies and continued cold temperatures are forecast for tonight with lows in the low teens. Friday will bring sunny skies and highs near 20 as Middletown recorded a 24 degree high and 11 degree overnight low yesterday. State and national forecasts and the national Weather map are on page 3.
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Chuckle A pessimist quips about stitches and time
A witty quip notes that a pessimist jokes a stitch in time saves eight, turning a proverb into a playful take on planning and prudence.
Ohio challenges Kentucky control of the Ohio River
The Supreme Court was told by Ohio officials that Chief Justice Marshall erred by not recognizing the river boundary as the middle of the Ohio River column. Kentucky counters that Congress defined the boundary at the low water mark on the northern shore. Ohio cites historic land grants and treaties while Kentucky cites pre Revolutionary documents and long standing practice.
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Guilty Plea Refused in Watergate Case
U S District Judge John J Sira refused to accept a guilty plea from Watergate defendant E Howard Hunt Jr saying the interests of justice require a full trial on all counts The defense then offered a new plea of guilty to all six counts in the indictment involving the Democratic Party headquarters burglary at the Watergate complex last summer replacing the earlier plea to three counts Hunt asked that three charges be dropped in return for guilty pleas
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Ohio Turnpike Chairman Objects to Naming Toll Road
Columbus AP report states Ohio Turnpike Commission Chairman James Shocknessy declines the idea of naming the toll road after him despite receiving the suggestion. He says he does not think the road should bear his name.
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