Year of controls and the fault lines in inflation policy
In a year marked by a 90 day wage price and rent freeze the federal system of economic controls faces questions of permanence The Council of Economic Advisers says there is no fixed termination date While the public was urged to sacrifice the government shows scant inclination to loosen controls Nixon blames Congress for deficits and inflation but notes both branches of the same government uphold the controls and fiscal policy
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Council of Economic Advisers
Nixon
Congress
Administration
Democrats Unite After Miniconvention Clash in Ohio
At the Washington miniconvention two incidents underscored renewed party unity. A credentials clash in Ohio pitted AFL-CIO head Frank Kelly against Rep. Louis Stokes, ending with overruled Kelly and a tense floor vote. Delegates sought to move past bickering toward the campaign. The fallback favored McGovern and the younger delegates, while older regulars backed Shriver and Muskie, signaling a united front against Nixon.
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Ohio
Afl-Cio
Frank Kelly
Louis Stokes
Stokes
Kelly
Hitler
McGovern
Miami Beach
Rep. Stokes
Hubert Humphrey
Sargeant Shriver
Edmund Muskie
Shriver
Richard Nixon
Nixor
New York
Stop subsidizing strikes
Washington The Dow Chemical Company filed suit in Detroit to halt unemployment payments to Bay City strikers. A Wharton study notes strikes inflate public aid costs, with GM and Westinghouse examples showing millions in tax funds diverted to unemployed workers. The piece argues reform is needed to restore balance in bargaining.
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Washington
Dow Chemical Company
Detroit
Dow
Hi Bay City
United States District Court
Michigan Employment Security Commission
Muscatine Journal staff and roles listed
The Muscatine Journal lists leadership including publisher William L Fahy, editor Gil Dietz, managing editor Harold Blake, controller Max Christy, advertising sales Mar., circulation manager Wendell Grinstead, indicating the newspaper's organizational lineup.
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Harold Blake
David White
Wendell Grinstead
National Scientific Congress to convene in Dubuque
City Superintendent Witter plans to attend the National Scientific Congress in Dubuque next Wednesday. An editor of this paper also expects to be present at least one day. 75 Years Ago a Presbyterian boat excursion on the 18th departs at sharp. Harry Smith of Scranton left for Colorado after visiting the Appel home in South Muscatine. 10 Years Ago Matt Rauschenberger led Muscatine Red Sox as top hitter with 24 hits in 68 at bats for a .325 average and he’d play second base against East Moline Sunday afternoon.
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Ployer
General Motors
Michigan
Genesee County
New York
Pittsburgh
Fisher Body
West Mifflin
Witter
Dubuque
Presbyterian
At & Sharp
Harry Smith
Scranton
Colorado
South Muscatine
Ben
Bennie
Betty
6Th St
Yellowstone Park
Billiags
Mont
Matt Rauschenberger
Muscatine Red Sox
Sox
East Moline
Mart
Readers contesting punishment for reservoir vandalism
Readers defend harsher penalties yet critique turning the punishment into public spectacle. A letter writer asks for humane handling and rescheduling if needed, noting potential public curiosity. A second voice clarifies a Great River Days square dance at Riverview Park will be open to all, with space about 60 by 100 feet and caller Bob Yerington. Don Watson invites square dancers to attend and enjoy the event with friends.
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Sadie
Riverview Park
Chamber of Commerce Office
Bob Yerington
Yerington
Plaza Mall
Don Watson
Baker Ave
Today in history Aug 15 1972 AP list of events
Today is August 15 1972 a historical recap listing events and birthdays. It notes Panamax Canal opening in 1914 Napoleon born in 1769 Will Rogers and Wiley Post crash in 1936 India and Pakistan independence in 1947 Korea proclaimed in 1948 Berlin Wall started in 1961 NASA astronauts moon race noted. Birthday mentions Princess Anne age 22 Jack Lynch age 55 Julia Child age 60.
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Associated Press
Panama Canal
Napoleon Bonaparte
Corsica
Will Rogers
Wiley Post
Point Barrow
Alaska
France
India
Pakistan
Independent
Korea
Berlin Wall
U.S
Fairbanks
Chena
Nixon
Lupus disease explained by a doctor and patient concerns
Dear Dr Thosteson describes two lupus forms discoid and systemic, with skin butterfly rash and potential organ impact. The writer notes a teenage son’s death, stresses varying severity and treatment, and lists groups and foundations researching lupus including Arthritis Foundation and Mayo Clinic fund, plus contact details.
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Small Society
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Beic Khan
James J. Kilpatrick
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Industrial Research Unit
Wharton School of Finance and Commerce
Armand J. Thieblot, Jr
Ronald M. Cowin
Thieblot and Cowin
General
Westinghouse
Delaware County
Wharton
Muscatine Journal
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William L. Fahy
Max Christy
Gil Dietz
R. H. Latchaw
Wilton
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Charles J. and
Harry,Dice
Clara J. Casterfine
Jerry Plemmons
Navy
Thomas” Plemmons
Earl Avenue
Vivian Beard
Arthritis Foundation
Avenue of the Americas
N.Y
Miami
Virginia
Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Toledo Clinic
Constance Chapman -Belcher
Mayo Foundation
Rochester
Minn
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Cleveland
Dermatology
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Emimord Loop
Corpus Christi
Tex
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George Thosteson
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