Ford wage-price council faces limits under law
The panel will monitor inflation trends and publicize voluntary curb measures while avoiding mandatory controls. Critics note no teeth or subpoena power, while supporters say jawboning and monitoring can influence wages, prices, and government impact on inflation.
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Gene Carlson
Washington
Ford
Council
Congress
Ord
White House
Kenneth Bush
Presidnt
Bush
France
Frederick B. Dent
Peter Brennan
Earl Butz
Anne Armstrong
Roy Ash
Virginia Knauer
General Motors
Sen
Adlai Stevenson
Ill
C. Jackson Grayson Jr
The
Price Commission
Grayson
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Oohultz
U.S
Price Index Monitors Cost of Living in U.S.
The CPI is compiled monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It tracks a market basket of goods and services across 18,000 outlets and yields three indexes plus an overall CPI. In July the index stood at 148.3, meaning $14.83 buys what $10 did in 1987.
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Washington
Freau of ‘Labor Statistics
Bureau
U.S
Weightlessness in Skylab: comforts and aches in orbit
Astronauts describe weightless life as wondrous yet painful with head fullness eye and sinus changes and back and muscle soreness. Exercise on a stationary bicycle eases symptoms, and specialists urge astronauts to work out at least 90 minutes daily on long missions.
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Earth Orbit
Gibson
Ford staff starts to take shape as Haig exits
President Ford continues shaping his White House team with Gen Alexander Haig Jr. departing to NATO post. Key adviser Robert Hartmann dominates speech crafting and counsel, while J F terHorst resigns as press secretary over the pardon. Other aides include Philip Buchen, John Marsh, L William Seidman, Anne Armstrong, Dean Burch, and Warren Rustand.
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Ford
Haig
Milton Freedman
Richard Nixon
Rose Mary Woods
Oval Office
White House
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Bob
Washington
Los Angeles Times
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J. F. terHorst
terHorst
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Hushen
Justice Department
Detroit News
Detroit
Grand Rapids, Mich
Philip W. Buchen
Buchen
Leon Jaworski
University of Michigan Law School
Ford Associates
John O. Marsh Jr
Marsh
Pentagon
Veterans Affairs
L. William Seidman
Grand Rapids
Seidman
Betty Ford
Anne Armstrong
Burch
Federal Communications Commission
Phoenix, Ariz
Goldwater
William E. Timmons
Congress
Timmons
Capitol Hill
Phillip Areeda
Harvard
Areeda
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Baroody
Defense
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Paul A. Miltich
Michigan
Miltich
Ken W. Clawson
Paul A. Theis
Republican Congressional Campaign Committee
Theis
Philip Warden
Chicago Tribune
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Warden
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warren S. Rustand
Tucson
Ariz
Rustan
University of Arizona
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