Nixon pardon details emerge amid Ford White House talks
New disclosures describe Nixon facing obstruction indictment in September 1974 and Ford's decision to pardon. Gen Haig proposed options before August 9, 1974, with backroom negotiations shaping a contrition statement. Becker recalls Nixon gifting cuff links as a gesture before the pardon announcement.
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California
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Inflation fight comes under global glare at Puerto Rico
THEN KANSAN notes that seven major non communist powers met in Puerto Rico to pledge cooperation against inflation. The column warns treaties vanish when convenient and stresses shared risk, yet questions whether nations will stay united in a crisis and predicts limited proof until time tests the pledge.
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Ford
Chicago Boys Revive Chile Economic Drive Under Callas Plan
Chile shifts toward a freer market after the Allende era as Finance Minister Jorge Callas, urged by Friedman, pursues privatization and debt relief. Chicago School influence grows while inflation remains around 200 percent, and the country moves toward a democratic constitution amid police reforms and cautious foreign policy.
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Free World
Rates by Mail for Rural Routes and P O Boxes
The notice lists prepaid subscription prices for various areas. In-state and out-of-state options show different durations and costs for Newton and No Newton P O Boxes and outside Kansas. Prices range from 4.12 for one month to 26.40 for one year, with multiple regional terms.
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Newton & No. Newton P.O
Kansas
Commerce Department
Doubts Grow Over Accuracy of Government Economic Indicators
The article notes rising concern among economists and officials about the reliability of official economic data. It cites revisions in GNP figures and inflation rates, claims of overoptimistic early forecasts, and downward revisions that can mislead when creating impressions of strong growth.
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New York
Multinationals defend role in jobs and exports
Union Carbide chairman Perry Wilson argues that foreign investment boosts U.S. exports and jobs, cites 1974 data showing 7,300 export related positions and a $77 million balance of payments contribution, and says tax practices are misunderstood. He notes 56 percent of exports in 1974 went to foreign affiliates and rejects claims of tax avoidance.
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Union Carbide
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