Harris frames a new populism promising tax shifts and public job bets
Sen. Fred Harris, courting the 1976 Democrat base at Butler County Jefferson-Jackson, promotes a redistributed economy favoring the $13 000 and under, calls for public sector jobs, blames Nixon for stalled free enterprise, and attacks big business and Hollywood while criticizing steel industry pricing and lack of competition.
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Kissinger to Scout China Visit Ahead of Nixon Trip
President Nixon plans a historic trip to the Chinese mainland with Kissinger leading a 10 day mission to finalize dates and logistics. The route includes Andrews AFB to Travis AFB to Hilo Guam Shanghai and Peking with a return via Anchorage.
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Weather outlook shows mostly cloudy period
The area faces mostly cloudy conditions tonight and Saturday with lows in the lower to middle 50s. Saturday will see highs in the 70s. Yesterday’s high reached 70 and the overnight low dropped to 47.
House Panel Votes to Raise Wages Ahead of Schedule
The House Education and Labor Committee voted to lift the federal minimum wage for about 35 million nonfarm workers to 2 dollars an hour starting Jan 1 two years early, and to push an additional 10 million workers to 80 cents and then 2 dollars the next year. Agricultural workers would see raises to 1.50 next Jan 1 and 1.70 two years later. The vote followed party lines with limited debate as the Rules Committee halted most floor action for the year. President Nixon had proposed broader increases for nonfarm and farm workers.
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Chuckle Autumn Sees Pool Overflow With Neighbors Leaves
Autumn brings a pool transformation as leaves drift in from nearby yards. The lingering scene turns backyards into a quirky seasonal display.
Bombs Blast Iranian Consulate and MIT Center in Cambridge
Investigators say bombs hit the Iranian consulate in San Francisco and MIT Center for International Studies in Cambridge. The San Francisco blast sparked gas fires and caused $100,000 in structure damage. no injuries reported. Four youths fled the consulate in night clothes. a bomb in the Grover Hermann Building damaged floors in Cambridge. The cases echo prior anti Shah protests and a Harvard incident.
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Shah hosts lavish Persepolis banquet for 2500th anniversary
At Persepolis Iran the Shah’s eight course banquet drew 500 guests from 68 nations including Agnew, Haile Selassie and Grace of Monaco. Empress Farah wore jewels as diplomats and royals sampled Maxim’s dishes and 60 Swiss chefs. A starlit pageant followed amid ruins with a critique noting Israel’s exclusion.
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Rhodes Eight-Year Limit Debate Shocks Statehouse
At the Statehouse the main talk centered on whether former Governor James A. Rhodes could return under the 1944 constitutional amendment. Attorney General William Brown said he could not run, while Lt. Gov. John Brown argued the eight-year limit reflects the amendment’s clear text.
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