Price Commission Details Rising and Freezes Across Items
The Price Commission outlines guidelines allowing some prices to rise or fall without controls while others remain frozen or require display of retail food ceilings. Rents stay frozen after the 90 day freeze ends, with no controls on commercial, industrial, farm rents or new dwellings. Regulations will specify items and timing, with no retroactive price increases allowed to cover pre freeze costs.
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Redistrict plan reshapes Orange County seats and Chicano district
The plan moves Seal Beach, Los Alamitos, Cypress, La Palma and part of Buena Park into the 20th District once led by Lawrence Walsh who will also gain La Mirada and parts of Los Angeles County and San Bernardino County areas. Walsh will hold a mostly Republican district including Brea and Fullerton with the Irvine campus in Carpenter’s district, while a Chicano District centered in East Los Angeles will include Montebello and Pico Rivera. In Orange County Walsh’s 30th District and other districts shift to include Anaheim, Santa Ana, Garden Grove and beach communities to the south. The plan also places UC Irvine in Carpenter’s district. The commission stresses price controls will ease. many items including used cars and homes will be exempt post-freeze, with further exemptions possible. The Pay Board may authorize further wage adjustments beyond the 5.5 percent cap. A separate report notes a fatal self-inflicted gunshot wound to Bobble E. Brown, 68, a WWII Medal of Honor recipient and former West Point janitor.
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Los Alamitos
Cypress
la Palma
Buena Park
Lawrence &. Walsh
Walsh
Huntington Park
Southgate
Downey
la Mirada
la Habra Heights
Orange County
Los Angeles County
San Bernardino County
Yorba Linda
Senate
Brea
Fullerton
State College
Los Angeles
Montebello
Pico Rivera
Gordon Cologne
Clair W. Burgener
San Diego
James E. Whetmore
Anaheim
Santa Ana
Garden Grove
Dennis E. Carpenter
Westminster
Fountain Valley
San Diego County
University of Calfornia At Irvine
Carpenter
Burea of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Donald Rumsfeld
Cost of Living Council
House panel OKs defense bill amid Vietnam pullout clash
The House Appropriations Committee backed a $71 billion defense bill and rejected by 31 to 15 an amendment to pull out all U.S. forces from Southeast Asia by June 1. Rep Edward Boland proposed a Mansfield-style plan that would cap outlays after June 1 and ban combat support.
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Washington
UPI
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U.S
Southeast Asia
Senate
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Edward QP
Boland
Dmass
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Laos
Cambodia
Pentagon
Congress
Berkeley Declares Dissenters' Sanctuaries for War Dissenters
Berkeley council explores unprecedented move to aid military dissenters by offering sanctuary in 10 Bay Area churches. Proposed safeguards bar city staff or police from aiding investigations or arrests of military deserters, with Kallgren defending action as opposition to the war.
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United States
Edward ©. Kallgren
Duches
Coral Sea
Vietnam
Kallgren
Berkeley
Chinese delegate at U N accused spy headline
UPI reports Kao Liang, a six man prep team head for China’s U N delegation, is alleged to be a former journalist expelled from India in 1960 and later linked to a 1964 coup in Zanzibar. The Chicago Sun Times notes Beijing might place spies in its delegation, though not expected so soon.
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UPI
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Chicago Sun-Times
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India
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Zanzibar
Labor vows war on wage controls in AFL CIO clash
AFL CIO President George Meany and labor leaders pledged to fight new federal wage controls they say will breach contracts and cut workers' earnings as a split grows over whether to quit or stay on the Pay Board. Meany seeks unity ahead of the AFL CIO convention while labor leaders press for internal action and possible strikes if price restraints persist.
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Washington
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