KC's OEP Besieged by 4-State Hotline Inquiries
A temporary Kansas City office handling Nixon wage and price freeze faced thousands of calls in its first 24 hours. Francis Tobin, regional director, said satellite stations may be set up to aid public information and smooth program operations. The office, under OEP, will report to Washington. staff of 22 includes half on phone duties.
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Eight Arrested In KC On Drugs
Kansas City police arrested eight persons on narcotics and marijuana sale warrants. Ages ranged from 16 to 34 and included a 19-year-old woman. Twenty nine others named in warrants remain at large. Investigations spanned three months and were not linked to Clay County raids.
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Governor's aide assails property tax statement
Tom Van Cleave, a former legislator aide to Governor Docking, challenged Dr. Melvin Neely's claim that the property tax lid is hypocrisy. He argued Neely's criticism references tax rules and federal funds used to fight drug abuse, saying the two policies are not inconsistent and that Neely’s remarks may confuse upcoming legislative debates.
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Robert Docking
Melvin E. Neely
Kansas National Education Association
Tom van Cleave
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Kansas
Nixon's wage freeze traps state and local raises
AP reports that raises guaranteed by contract for millions of state and local workers are blocked by President Nixon's 90 day wage price rent freeze. The notice highlights federal action impacting local labor agreements and broader economic policy during the freeze period.
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Washington
Nixon
Military Pay Hike Will Have To Wait
Treasury Secretary Connally said Nixon wage price freeze bars pay raises for service members, contradicting Pentagon claims that longevity and bonus raises would continue. He cautioned the military would be treated like any worker under the freeze, with exceptions for existing benefits.
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Answers on Freeze Setup and Wage Price Controls
Washington AP prints the President's Cost of Living Council answers to questions on the wage price freeze. The Q and A cover prices, tuition, stock and bond prices, used commodities, interest, insurance, utilities, taxes, new products, imports, exports, farm raw products, wages, commissions, promotions, municipal wage rules, teachers, federal employees, rents, and state local taxes.
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