Experts warn Phase III in trouble amid price jump debate
Washington reports February consumer prices rose 0.8 percent as experts tell Congress Nixon may shift away from Phase II rules. Stein and Dunlop defend staying within Phase II while signaling readiness to tighten if needed. Debate questions rent controls and farm policy amid rising living costs.
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Council of Economic Advisers
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Cost of Living Council
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Dunlop
Congressional
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Minn
Wiliam Proxmire
Wis
Jacob K. Javits
Javits
White House
House
Senate
Humphrey
Labor
Proxmire
Inflation Surges as Food Prices Hit Record High in February
Washington reports show February CPI rising 0.8 percent, with food costs up 2.4 percent reaching an all time high. Meat prices jumped 5.4 percent driving much of the increase as critics call for renewed price controls and actions against inflation.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Consumer Price Index
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George Meany
America
Meany
House
Thomas P.o’neill Jr
William Proxmire
Joint Economic Committee
Lebanon Checkpoint Attacked by Arabs
About one armed man killed two soldiers and wounded a third in a predawn attack on a Lebanese army checkpoint in South Lebanon near the Israeli border. The army noted it uses the term armed men for guerrillas and does not officially label them commandos.
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United Press International
Lebanon
Israel
Beirut
Rachaya
Middle East
Iraq
Kuwait
Graham calls for castration and death penalty for rapists
Evangelist Billy Graham on a South Africa crusade proposed castration for rapists and revival of capital punishment. He argued deterring rapists would justify tougher penalties, while urging integrated meetings. The interview touched on Middle East tensions as well.
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Jonannesburg
UPD
Billy Graham
Graham
South Africa
United States
America
Use of Property Taxes For Education Okayed
The Virginia state board of education and Justice Powell note the court will not interfere in tax and education policy, emphasizing state responsibility. The opinion underscores local control over property taxes funding education and the broader policy questions left to states.
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Lewis F. Powell Dry
Virginia State Board of Education
Taxpayers Weigh Campaign Gifts and Property Tax Rulings
The piece discusses campaign contribution options on tax forms, regional IRS figures, and the federal stance on property tax use for public schools. It notes regional variance in response and mentions Supreme Court dissents on school funding fairness and calls for state financing shifts.
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California
New Jersey
Michigan
Minnesota
Supreme Court
Nixon
Florida population grows to 7.44 million in 1972 estimates
Florida's 1972 population reached 7,441,545, up from 6,790,929 in 1970, per a state report to the legislature. J K Ireland Jr, secretary of the Administration Department, says city and county figures will guide revenue sharing and units reviewed estimates with input from local governments.
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Tallahassee
Florida
J.K. Ireland Jr
Administration Department
Bureau
Ireland
Indictments total 654 in Wounded Knee siege
A federal grand jury in Sioux Falls has issued 23 new indictments bringing to 654 the number of people charged over the 22 day Wounded Knee occupation. Indictments cover arson assault and other felonies linked to the AIM seizure of the Oglala village and its trading posts.
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Wounded Knee
UPS
Sioux Falls
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U.S
American Indian Movement
AIM
Wis
William Clayton
Oglala Sioux Reservation
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Knce
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
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Russell
Means
Tfarlington Wood
Justice Department
Pine Ridge Reservation
Washington
Troquois
Six Nation Council of Chiefs
Oren Lyons
Nedrow
N.Y
Dollar Gains Fresh Ground on European Exchanges
The US dollar strengthens across European markets after exchanges reopen. Frankfurt fixes at 2.8120 marks, Brussels rate at 39 6850 francs, Paris quotes 4.5260 francs and 3 2455 Swiss francs in Zurich, as traders await US rate news.
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UPI
Frankfurt
Zurich
Paris
Postal hearing on Miami mail service issues announced
The House Postal Services Subcommittee will hold a hearing in Miami next May on mail service complaints, announced by Rep. Claude Pepper. The exact date awaits confirmation, with James M. Hanley agreeing to host at Pepper’s request.
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UPI
House
Postal Services Subcommittee
Miami
Claude Pepper
D-Fra
Pepper
James M. Hanley
D-N.y
Community notices and menus brighten Okaloosa area
The Okaloosa Digest lists school lunch menus for Thursday with fish burgers and hamburgers at St Marys and Okaloosa county schools. It covers Okaloosa County Commissioners meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday, Eglin Family Services Friendship Coffee at 10 a.m. Friday, AFGE Local 1897 meeting Thursday, Twin Cities Rotary Club Thursday noon, and Ocean City Elementary PTA Thursday 7 p.m. with drama club, chorus and cake walk.
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Okaloosa County Commissioners
Eglin Family Services
Friendship Coffee
Eglin's Family Services
Family Services
Eglin
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AFGE
Twin Cities
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Americano
Niceville
Ocean City
PTA
Ocean City Elementay School
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