Kennedy era steel wage deal signals inflation guard
In March 1962 the steel industry and workers reached a two year wage agreement after White House pressure. President Kennedy praised it as noninflationary since no wage rise was planned for at least a year. Roger M Blough later visited the White House with details of the agreement.
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New York
Kennedy
White House
U.S. Steel
Roger M. Blough
Johnson
Blough
Inflation War Sparks Oklahoma Tribal Clash With Nixon
The piece covers disputes over price increases in the steel era, tribal leaders demanding Louis Bruce's firing, and presidential pushback. It notes Choctaws Creek factions, Cox election disputes, and a broader shift toward government marketplace control under Nixon with inflation, pollution, and urban issues accelerating economic attitude changes.
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Louis Bruce
Charles Brown
Oklahoma City Council of Choctaws
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U.S
Louis R. Bruce
Nixon
Council of the
Five Civilized Tribes
Bruce
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Claude A. Cox
Okmulgee
Cox
Weidner Oil Co
Clobe Boy
Walker
Maude
Lloyd
Terram
S. Walnut
Town & Country
Austria
C.P.O
Town & Country Supply
L of
Nuzman Lumber
Jim Smith
Carol Risdon
Betty Campbe
Emporia
Kansas
Nyhouse
S. Main
Ottawa, Kansas
N. Main
Ray Brown
Ford, Inc
Briscoe
Kodacolor
Kodak
Oth & Main
Ales Mell
Kent
Bobs Squire
Ottawa, Kanbas
Formfit Rogers
Brassieres
Bill Ding
Hubbard Lumber
King Ottawa
Ottawa Herald
Stomp
Richardson
Ottawa
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