Fresh charges overrun C5A cost estimates surface
Sen. William Proxmire accuses the Air Force of inflated C5A cost figures amid a pending 42 billion procurement bill. He cites costs rising from 4.6 to 4.9 billion, and alleges the Air Force withheld information as the program's total climbs and defects in the GSA were noted.
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Air Force
Sen. Wiliam
Congress
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Proxmire
GSA
Broxmire
Lockheed
Pentagon
General Says Volunteer Army Deadline Impossible
General in charge of One Army says Nixon administration mid 1973 deadline to raise a volunteer force is impossible under current conditions. Sen. Stennis notes many volunteers come from low qualification groups. doubts about ending the draft soon persist despite a $20 billion pay raise.
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Washington
Nixon
Andren
John €. Stennis
D-Miss
Pentagon
George S. Forsythe
Stennis
Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
Navy
Air Force
Forsythe
U.S
Armed Forces
William C. Westmoreland
Qlan
Melvin R. Laird
Congress
Nader Bypassed in Nixon Consumer Parley List
Washington UPI President Nixon invited 20 consumer groups to discuss policy at the White House. Ralph Nader, famed consumer advocate, was not included as organizers said invitees represented consumer membership groups. Nader urged creation of an Independent Consumer Agency and class action rights, proposals the administration opposes.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
Ralph Nader
Ronald L. Ziegler
Zie
Nader
Independent Consumer Agency
United States
Colston HE. Warne
Consumers Union
Congress adopts flat seven percent investment tax credit
The House Ways and Means Committee backed a flat 7 percent investment tax credit for business equipment as a quicker stimulus alternative to Nixon’s two stage plan. The move follows a shift away from a 10 percent credit with a 25 percent rise planned for August 15, 1972. Critics urge price and quality safeguards to prevent gaming by manufacturers while consumer groups press for broader controls on profits, interest rates, and dividends.
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Washington
UPT
House
Ways and Means
Nixon
Nixons
Dong. Wilner
Consumer Federation of America
Quiet World claims to ease mental and physical tension
The copy promotes Quiet World as a non tranquilizer calmative with Telaxart and pain reliever. It asserts relief for simple nervous tension by combining a full dose of pain relief with calming ingredients to soothe both mind and body.
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Quiet World
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