Nixon Urges Bipartisan Push For Post-Freeze Prosperity
President Nixon calls for early enactment of his economic program including revenue sharing and welfare reform. Congress responds with support as the nation moves beyond wage price controls while aiming to curb inflation and boost domestic job creation. Japan and allies threaten retaliation over import surcharges as talks open in Washington.
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Nixon
United States
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Agriculture
America
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Germany
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Work in exchange for welfare
The piece argues against wiping out welfare via work requirements and highlights a New York City program that directs able bodied relief recipients to work when private jobs are unavailable. It notes an estimated 30 000 to 59 000 people could be mobilized, with 13 000 already bid for by agencies. Early contingents shovel trash and clean parks, finding the tasks useful and dignity preserving.
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New York City
This Day In History September 15 1971 Highlights
Key events on this date include Konrad Adenauer becoming West Germany’s first chancellor in 1949 and Casimir Pulaski commissioned as a general in 1727. Other notes recount WWI, diplomacy, Space and aviation milestones, and a 1970s air crash survivor incident.
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Associated Press
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Count Casimir Pulaski
U.S. Department of Foreign Affairs
Department of State
German New Guinea
Bismarck Archipelago
Britain
Neville Chamberlain
Germany
Jumping to conclusions in Hal Boyle’s flower test tale
In a playful column Hal Boyle excuses conclusions about character from taste in flowers and silly daily observations. He jokes about preferences for roses and dandelions revealing traits, contrasts aging gadgets with timeless items, and notes quirks about stockings, midnight calls, bread and butter notes, ladders of success, and tomato flavors.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Agricultural Outlook on U S Grain Sales to Communist Nations
The June 11 1971 briefing reviews Nixon's authorization of 142 U S goods to Communist China and removal of the US ship requirement for wheat, predicting shifts in grain trade with China the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. It notes China's consistent purchases, Soviet volatility, and East European demand amid crop shocks and dollar constraints.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
China
U. S
United States
Canada
Australia
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East Europe
Agriculture Department
Moscow
Peking
Bulgaria
Poland
Czechoslovakia
East Germany
Yugoslavia
Romania
Hungary
Europe
Albania
America
Varied Trivia Snippets From L M Boyd Columns
A collage of trivia and quips covers historical notes on presidential proclamations about Thanksgiving, shark attacks, college major drinking, and dating trends. It includes playful proverbs, a Q A on bar lore, and reader letters directed to L M Boyd with a 1971 copyright notice.
Gypsy moth pest history in Massachusetts
The gypsy moth, a destructive insect whose larvae defoliate trees, arrived in Massachusetts from Europe around 1869 and became a serious pest in 1889. The World Almanac notes it has been confined to the northeast by import of parasites, insecticides and quarantine efforts.
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Massachusetts
Europe
United States
Dilemma of balance in world economy puzzles MIT scholars
MIT researchers led by Jay Forrester and Dennis Meadows warn that rich nations may not further rise while poorer regions stagnate. They argue industrialization drives global ecological stress, possibly making underdeveloped countries more sustainable, and call for an effective equilibrium balancing population, resources, and technology.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jay Forrester
Dennis Meadows
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Africa
Latin America
MIT
Forrester
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