Nixon Faces Realities As Q1 Nears End
Henry J. Taylor reports that Nixon’s three member Council of Economic Advisors, with Arthur Burns, privately express mixed views as 1972 planning tightens. They flag higher expected capital spending, booming housing, and strong consumer demand but warn imports and unemployment limit any pre election gains.
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Council of Economic Advisors
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
ITT sought White House help to block Allende Chile vote
ITT officials pressed US authorities to prevent Allende's 1970 election, offering financial aid up to seven figures and aiming to trigger chaos to force a military takeover. Documents show meetings with Kissinger aides and visits to Mitchell, Kerry, and Broe, with ITT backing a potential coup through Chilean actors.
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Jack Anderson
Washington
International Telephone and Telegraph
ITT
Salvador Allende
White House
Allende
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Chile
John Mitchell
Edward Kerry
William V. Broe
Broe
E. J. Gerrity, Jr
New York
J. D
Jack) Neal
Kissinger
Geneen
Harold Geneen
Floating Voters Challenge State Residency Rules
The piece argues against one year in New Mexico as a residency requirement for voting. It cites a Supreme Court ruling allowing 30 day residency and warns a floating population could sway state and county elections. It advocates keeping longer residency to ensure voters are true state citizens.
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Supreme Court
Local 953
International Union of Operating Engineers
Government Employes Association
American Federation of State
Operating Engineers
Afscme
Afl-Cio
Employes Association
Highway Department
Attorney General’s Office
Atty. Gen
David Norvell
Food for Thought on Savings and Economic Outlook
The piece argues government economists are upset as households save over 8 percent of earned income monthly, slower recovery concerns persist, unemployment figures omit many workers, and consumers become more prudent. It contends public attitudes delay recession recognition and highlights a divide between civil service security and consumer prudence.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Roswell Army Air Field housing project bids set April 7
The U.S. Engineers district office announced bids will open April 7 for converting 43 Roswell Army Air Field military buildings into housing units. Pvt. Laverne D. McGraw and Pfc. Otha M. Hopkins added their names to the discharge roster at County Clerk George Miller’s office.
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U.S. Engineers District Office
Roswell Army
Pvt
Laverne D. McGraw
Pfc
Otha M. Hopkins
George Miller
Anderson May Be Committeeman In New Mexico
U S Senator Clinton P. Anderson floated interest in becoming the Democratic national committeeman as Tom Brown Sr. leaves the post for health reasons. Ex Gov John Simms, Bernalillo County leader Rudy Ortiz, and Gov Bruce King back Anderson or other contenders. The race features multiple candidates, a party platform convention set for April in Albuquerque, and a history of long service by Anderson including 40 years in public life.
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New Mexico
U.S
Clinton P. Anderson
Anderson
Tom Brown Sr
Artesia
Simms
Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
Rudy Ortiz
Ortiz
Sen
Rudy
Hubert Humphrey
Eugene McCarthy
Gov
Bruce King
National
Washington
King
Four Corners
U.S. House
U.S. Senate
Montoyas
Little Joe
Joseph M. Montoya Jr
Albuquerque Valley
Leo Dow
Young Joe Montoya
Tom O. Montoya
Pena Blanca
Sandoval
House of Representatives
Tom
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