Meat price ceilings draw mixed reactions amid boycott plan
Meat boycott organizers press on with a week long action despite Nixon price ceilings on beef pork and lamb. Farmers associations meet to decide steps while industry leaders criticize the move as insufficient and unfair to retailers and processors.
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Nixon
National Farmers Organization
American National Cattlemen’s Association
Denver
Chicago
Harrell DeGraff
American Meat Institute
National Trade Association of the Meat Packing and Processing Industry
Court order prompts 25 districts to desegregate plans
Prodded by a federal court order, the Nixon administration is ordering 25 school districts in twelve southern and border states to draft new desegregation plans immediately or lose federal funds. They are among more than 200 districts that a federal judge ruled last.
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Washington
Nixon Administration
Senators Postpone Curb Impoundment Vote Over Fiscal Plan
Senate Democrats delayed a floor test on a plan to cap federal spending and curb Nixon’s impoundment power. Proxmire and 12 Democrats, plus Republican Marks, Hatfield, pulled the amendment and aim to revisit after Ervin’s return from his brother’s funeral. The measure set a 265 billion dollar cap for fiscal 1974, exempting mandatory programs like Social Security and interest. HEW announced desegregation steps affecting districts in multiple states and districts, seeking plans by April 10 to remove vestiges of dual schools, while 25 districts face orders and 10 states report progress. The court order stems from NAACP Legal Defense Fund suit. the DC Circuit will hear the appeal April 16.
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Nixon
Senate Democrats
William Proxmire
Wis
Marks
Hatfield, Ore
Proxmire
Sam J. Ervin Jr
N.C
Congress
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Peter E. Holmes
Hews Office For Civil Rights
John H. Pratt
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
U.S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Holmes
Demands for broader wage price and profit freeze
Washington sources report key Democratic lawmakers and AFL CIO press for sweeping controls. Rep. Wright Patman and Sen. William Proxmire urge an across the board wage price and profit freeze beyond meat price ceilings, arguing inflation requires stronger action and longer term measures. Sen. Jackson calls for a full freeze plus rollback to curb rising costs.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Wright Patman
Dtex
William Proxmire
Dwis
House-Senate Joint Economic Committee
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Patman
House Banking Committee
Proxmire
Joint Committee
House
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Dw.va
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Holding firm's earnings rise to new heights in 1873
Western Bancorporation's 1873 earnings are forecast to exceed the 3.20 a share record reported in 1970. Ralph Voss, president of the Los Angeles based bank holding company, made the prediction after addressing shareholders at the annual meeting Thursday.
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LOS Angeles Ff
Western Bancorporation
Ralph & Voss
Voss
Two Sentenced for Illegal Stock Sales
Leonard Key, 46, former Bubble Up Corp. president, and Maurice W. Barenkow, 33, Philadelphia, were sentenced to one to ten years in prison for selling stocks without a permit. Judge E Talbot Callister said prison terms were warranted despite probation recommendations.
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Bubble Up Corp
Los Angeles
Leonard Key
Maurice W. Barenkow
Philadelphia
Key
Barenkow
No license disclosure leads to large customer impact
Callister stated around 80 customers and about 4 million dollars were affected by the issue. The remark implies customers were affected without mentioning the missing licenses.
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Callister
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