Phase 3 economic confusion stirs business leaders
The Nixon administration’s Phase 3 policy sparks confusion over wage rules and inflation. Meany pushes for 7.5 percent wage hikes while Shultz defends a 5.5 percent cap. Food prices climb 22 percent as farm price controls clash with farm lobbying. The dollar’s slide signals global concern as policymakers face a tough choice to stabilize the economy.
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Mailbag: Residents protest Scottsdale rezoning plan
About 50 concerned residents and 105 signers petitioned against a re zoning from one home per acre to townhouse density. They argue non residents contribute to the city and question the council vote and project density.
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Dawn Traffic Warning From A Near Miss On Bikes
A writer recalls a morning near miss when a sunlit cyclist rode center street as a car swerved to avoid a collision. The incident underscores the need for road rules education by schools and parents and heightened driver alertness to prevent bike accidents.
Nixon's hard line on Hanoi risks new airwar in Vietnam
Inside Report details mounting anger at Hanoi violations of the Jan. 27 peace pact and the potential for U S air attacks deep into North Vietnam. Officials weigh evidence of infiltration against the chance Hanoi aims to force a military solution, with no decision until late March.
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Remove Camelback Mountain from Valley I urge action
Richard Pickering of Phoenix calls for removing Camelback Mountain as an attractive nuisance after another death from a fall. He proposes using the cleared material for infrastructure projects and new development, arguing the move would create jobs and tax benefits.
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Belated toast to Irish toasters and a Kennedy antedote
A belated note from Joe McCarthy praises Irish toasts and recounts pub toasts in Clare Cork and Offaly. It recalls Kennedys anger at a Lyndon Johnson deer hunt and a wedding-date silver gift, then notes The Progress asks letters be under 80 words with name and address for verification.
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Campaign finance reforms face tough scrutiny in Senate panel
Senate subcommittee chaired by John Pastore hears jeers and doubts about public financing as lawmakers weigh widening spending limits beyond media ads and raising per voter caps. McGovern urges limited public funds while Stark views show broad hesitance toward federal financing for campaigns.
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D-Mich
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R-Tenn
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