Week In Business: Johnson Moves To Curb Economic Growth
President Johnson urged Congress to suspend for 16 months the tax benefits for business investment and to cut federal spending and some securities sales. The week saw inflation pressures rise with price hikes across many goods, copper up, and several firms raising prices.
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International Monetary Fund
U.S
Motorola, Inc
Zenith Radio Corp
Admiral Corp
Sunbeam Corp
Lily-Tulip Cup Corp
American Enka Corp
Rhodesian Compromise Talked as Wilson Seeks Plan
London reports Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his cabinet study a compromise to avert a clash over Rhodesia. Britain’s 21 Commonwealth partners demand black majority rule precede independence, while Wilson aims for gradual majority rule for Rhodesia’s four million Africans. Chequers meeting to persuade delegation leaders. two chiefs decline invitations.
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London
Harold Wilson
Rhodesia
Britain
Wilson
Chequers
Kansas sheriffs back two plate law for Kansas cars
Two license plates for vehicles in Kansas were urged by the Kansas Sheriffs Association in a Thursday adopted resolution. The plan calls for both plates to be fully reflectorized and displayed on motor vehicles.
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Emporia
Kan
Kanesas
Kansas Sheriffs Association
New Safety Chief To Go Slow
Washington AP reports Dr. William Haddon Jr named by President Johnson to run the new traffic safety program cautions progress will be gradual. He says most federal act effects won’t appear before end of 1967 and highway deaths will rise in the interim.
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Washington
William Haddon Jr
Johnson
East Orange
N.J
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard Medical School
Haddon
U.S
Federal Aid Is Sought For Stokely Carmichael
SNCC and its chairman Stokely Carmichael seek a federal court ruling nullifying antiriot laws under which he was arrested. Carmichael, 25, is jailed on $10,000 bond awaiting grand jury action on inciting to riot and disturbance charges. The suit seeks a three judge panel and an injunction against city officials to protect SNCC members’ rights amid recent arrests and demonstrations in Atlanta.
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Stokely Carmichael
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
SNCC
Howard Moore
Atlanta
Carmichael
Atlanta, Ga
California Girl Leads Miss America Contenders in Atlantic City
Miss California Charlene Dallas, 19 from Danville, wins swimsuit and talent prelims as 60 contestants race toward tonight’s Miss America semifinals. Miss Oklahoma Jane Jayroe wins talent trophy and aims for conducting or musical comedy. Dallas’s double win follows Donna Danzer’s abdication and benefits include a $10,000 scholarship and $75,000 in appearance fees.
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Charlene Diane Dallas
Danville
Calif
Charlene
California State College
Donna Danzer
Miss Danzer
Jane Anne Jayroe
Laverne
Miss California
Coffe
Jane
Oklahoma City University
Lone Picket Stops $16 Million Army Post Project
One picket at the main gate of a Missouri Army post halts progress on $16 million in construction. For a second day, most of 550 workers stayed away from sites replacing furnaces and water heaters. The sign claims substandard wages at Kent-Long Heating and Air Conditioning Co. Union contact to follow.
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Leonard Wood
St. Louis
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
AF le Clo
Kent-Long Heating and Air Conditioning Co
Rolla
Palm Springs High Hiccups as Computers Misplace Students
Palm Springs California opened with 1 585 students as a campus full of system errors. The new electronic computer misassigned classes placing boys in girls PE and girls in boys gym. First year Spanish went to fourth year and one student faced 14 subjects. Temperatures hit 110 degrees as the air conditioner failed.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Palm Springs High School
Ottawa Herald Rates and Circulation Note
Ottawa Herald publishes daily except Sunday with subscription rates for trade area and outside area. Rates include one month to one year options, with prices ranging from 1.00 to 15.00 depending on duration and area in Ottawa Kansas. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with exclusive local news and AP dispatches.
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Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
Associated Press
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