Nixon open to wage-price board without coercive powers
President Nixon signaled openness to creating a voluntary wage-price review board if hearings show it can work without mandatory enforcement. He warned against a board with criminal penalties and said he would push labor talks and case by case wage settlements while opposing broad government wage controls. Republican senators urged a board, criticizing his plan and calling for tougher guidelines.
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Market closes mixed as Dow falls on midafternoon losses
Dow Jones industrial average drops 4.75 to 845.28 while 20 rail and 15 utility indicators retreat. Total shares traded reach about 13.7 million as investors weigh corporate groupings and prices across majors such as AT&T General Electric and IBM amid overall uneven session.
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Nixon says talks with China to cover wide issues
President Nixon announced plans for a broad discussion with Red Chinese leaders in Peking while cautioning that the talks will not produce instant detente. He ruled out a Moscow stop beforehand and noted a small working group including Secretary Rogers and Henry Kissinger would attend. He said no conditions had been set, and emphasized a peaceful Pacific and world order as the goal. He indicated wage price reviews possible without coercive powers and stressed Vietnam negotiations continue through established channels. He warned against expecting instant progress but hoped for a shift from confrontation to negotiation.
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Scott Seeks Weeks of Moon Time After Apollo 15
Apollo 15 commander David R. Scott said he would like to stay weeks in lunar orbit gazing at the moon below as he and crewmates Worden and Irwin completed the sixth day. They left an 80 pound satellite to monitor radiation and magnetic forces as manned lunar exploration pauses until March 17.
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Rail strike relief grows as operations resume nationwide
Ten railroads moved toward full operation but effects linger in agriculture and commerce. California growers report $35 million in lost sales and $10 million in related industries amid the 18 day strike. Union Pacific alone lost about $2 million daily, totaling around $34 million.
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Helicopter gunships claim Viet Communist casualties in war action
report from Saigon says American crews killed 13 Communist soldiers in two strafing runs in the northern South Vietnam quarter. elsewhere North Vietnamese troops ambushed a Cambodian navy patrol near Phnom Penh during a government operation to disrupt Communist supply lines.
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Copper talks at standstill halt Arizona mine strike
No negotiations were scheduled today between striking unions and Anaconda Copper Co and American Smelting and Refining Co. The Big Four remain shut down in Arizona while Inspiration Copper Co, the remaining independent on strike, offered no comment on progress. An Anaconda spokesman said no contacts were made this week with union representatives at the Twin Buttes Mine south of Tucson, which began strike actions on August 1 when its contract expired.
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Collision leaves one hospitalized after two-car crash
A two-car collision at Indian School and Hayden Roads left Sally Baumgert hospitalized at Scottsdale Baptist Hospital while driver Edward Baumgert was not admitted. Gene Houck was treated and released. violations cited for Baumgert and Houck. An 18-year-old Scottsdale girl injured in a separate mini bike crash near Indian Bend Wash. Police logged five additional accidents Tuesday and one today with no serious injuries.
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VEE immunization planned in Scottsdale
Mass vaccination clinics for Venezuelan equine encephalomyelitis will be held in Scottsdale and Phoenix on August 14 and 15. The Scottsdale clinic will be at Scottsdale Road and Shea Boulevard, the State Fairgrounds the next day. The federal government provides the vaccine, vets are paid four dollars per horse, and horses will be quarantined at home stables for two weeks after vaccination.
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Arizona OKs Higher Telegram Rates for Western Union
The Arizona Corporation Commission voted to authorize higher telegram rates, allowing Western Union Telegraph Co. to earn about a 5.1 percent annual return on the original cost of its service facilities.
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