Editorials Phase 3-and-a-half leaves many uncertainties
The piece critiques President Nixon's 60-day price freeze and new controls while staking out uncertainties in his approach. It notes the Fed's rate rise, potential long term reliance on controls, and neglect of broader social issues alongside inflation concerns. It compares U.S. economic performances with other nations.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Soviets eye farm trade with Illinois amid 1975 goals
Illinois Agricultural Association notes the USSR aims to raise protein intake 25 percent by 1975 as it plans larger meat milk and eggs output. The piece traces grain soy purchases, barter prospects, long term deals, and the Nefta-Gaz Expo 73 as signs of growing U.S.-Soviet agricultural trade potential.
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James C. Tippett
IAA
Soviet Union
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
Ussr
United States
U. S
Ilinois
Illinois
Illinois Farm Bureau
Moscow
U.S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Soviets
Illinois governors and payroll experience across eras
The piece contrasts governors who rose from business and private sector payrolls with those who advanced through elected office. It notes Daniel Walker faced criticism for lacking payroll experience, while many predecessors were lawyers or businessmen. The article highlights several Illinois leaders and their paths to the governorship, stressing how some learned on the job after taking office.
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Daniel Walker
Chicago
Walker
Gov. Walker
Louis L. Emmerson
Mt. Vernon
John Stelle
Henry Horner
Len Small
Kankakee
William G. Stratton
Charles S. Deneen
Edward F. Dunne
Richard Ogilvie
Adlai Stevenson
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Six year highway plan urged by Illinois Chamber urging Walker to continue system
The Illinois State Chamber of Commerce asks Gov. Dan Walker to maintain the established priority highway program. It details a six year, bipartisan study resulting in a $900 million bond plan and tax increases to fund a 20 year system. The group urges no piecemeal bill passage and argues revenues can meet a 10 year target.
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Illinois State Chamber of Commerce
Dan Walker
Illinois
Illinois Highway Study Commission
Illinois State Chamber of Commerce Legislative
Daniel Walker
Walker
Senate
State Chamber
Second Look at Amish Fuel Costs and Neighbor Relations
The piece notes Amish corn feeding workhorses costs $2 a bushel, with feed consuming over a dollar. It also references a TV repair skill as a neighborly asset and comments on Dean's list honors tied to the President's re election committee.
Walker promises on mental health vs Ogilvie budget
A campaign critique notes Gov. Walker failed to restore mental health funding to levels seen under Gov. Ogilvie. It cites declines from 9.6 percent of the budget in 1969 to 5.3 percent in 1973 and 4.46 percent in 1974, with modest cuts in department operations and community grants.
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Daniel Walker
Richard Ogilvie
Walker
Ogilvie
Department of Mental Health
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