McCracken predicts 1972 capital gains amid inflation washout
Henry J. Taylor reports Paul W. McCracken, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, sees Nixon Phase II boosting 1972 capital goods investment by about five percent with real growth around 5.5 percent as inflation is trimmed. He warns price effects distort GNP and stresses consumer confidence as key to recovery.
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Henry J. Taylor
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
Nixon
Mr. McCracken
Federal Reserve Board
McCracken
Council
Arthur Okun
Wilson tied to Moody funds in American National scandal
Washington columnist Jack Anderson traces links between former Texas Attorney General Will Wilson and the Moody Foundation tied to American National Insurance of Galveston. He outline Wilsons 1960s actions on Moody trustees and a 1963 mortgage deal benefiting Frank Sharp amid Las Vegas gambling connections and unfolding investigations.
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Washington
Will Wilson
Justice Department
Texas
Frank Sharp
Wilson
American National Insurance Company
Galveston
Las Vegas
American National
Moody Foundation of Texas
Moody
Foundation
Sharp
Johnson
Nixon
Moody Foundation
Insiders Clash Over Micronesia Trusteeship History
Insurgent stockholders split into two groups led by Roy Cohn and Mudge Rose as Sharp adviser links surface. Walter Hickel recounts Kissinger downplaying Micronesia while Kissinger denies the remark, highlighting a long standing who cares attitude in U.S. policy over 25 years.
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Roy Cohn
Joseph McCarthy
D-Wis
Mudge, Rose, Guthrie and Alexander
Nixon
John Mitchell
Mudge
Walter Hickel
Henry Kissinger
Micronesia
State Department
Hickel
Kissinger
U.S
Pacific Islands
Today in History highlights from JFK to Laos and Berlin
On this day events span from JFK ordering a Cuba quarantine in 1962 to Laos gaining independence in 1953. Other notes mark Peter the Great becoming czar in 1721 and Princeton chartered in 1746, with wartime and political milestones through recent years.
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John F. Kennedy
U.S
Cuba
Peter the Great
All
Russia
Princeton University
New Jersey
Metropolitan Opera House
New York
Genoa
France
Laos
East Berlin
Lyndon B. Johnson
Australia
Turkey
Soviet
Armenia
Problem of drug addiction grows in New Mexico seminars
The New Mexico Rehabilitation Center hosts a seminar for DVR counselors to address expanding drug addiction issues across the state. Officials note limited local treatment options, with embryo programs in Albuquerque and Roswell, and stress education and rehabilitation as the only viable solutions.
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New Mexico
Roswell
Albuquerque
DVR
State tax reform eyed to wipe county rolls and personal tax
Santa Fe reports the Professional Tax Study Committee likely will back erasing county property tax rolls and repealing annual self declaration of ad valorem taxes. It cites inventory rules, proposes a unified property tax act, and calls for better assessor training and constitutional amendment setting a 33 1/3 percent assessment ceiling.
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Fred Buckles
Santa FE
Professional Tax Study Committee
Franklin Jones
Jones
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Stephen Durkovich
Durkovich
Terry Brown
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Gonzales
Pita Gonzales
George Ludi
State Probation and Parole Department
New Mexico Press Assn
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