Social compact eyed to replace wage price controls phase III
A Treasury official suggests Phase 3 could rely on a voluntary social compact between labor and business to restrain wages and prices, backed by a government review board. He cites construction industry stabilization as a precedent and warns curbs may be the only alternative if voluntary agreement fails. In Miami Beach labor leaders oppose compulsory arbitration as risk of a government controlled economy.
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Washington
Nixon
Treasury Department
Charles E. Walker
Walker
Econ
Miami Beach
Fla
White House
Congress
Aflcio Maritime Trades Department
Afl-Cio
Indiana lawmakers move toward compromise on taxes and bargaining
Conferencing begins on taxes public employees collective bargaining and auto license reform as Indiana lawmakers push for a final deal. Senate leaders say sessions pause until Tuesday with a last day push though doubts remain about tax restructuring and property tax relief.
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Indianapolis
Indiana General Assembly
Senate Finance Committee
Lawrence Borst
Senate
House
Sheriff Heralds New Equipment in Vigo County Jail
A pushbutton dialing system named Magicall was installed at the Vigo County Jail to speed dialing of up to 400 numbers. Dispatcher can select a name on a tape and dial in seconds, aiding radio contact during emergencies. Sheriff George Albright praised the device and released 1971 department statistics: 350410 miles driven, 437 accidents, 10787 hours logged.
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Vigo County
George Albright
Larry A. Marlin
House of Photography
General Telephone Co
Albright
Nixon Rules Out Further Concessions in Vietnam Talks
President Nixon refused to offer more concessions to North Vietnam until it negotiates his eight point peace plan. He warned critics to bear responsibility if they encourage the enemy to wait until after the election. Nixon also outlined his China visit and reaffirmed no new proposals without a joint agreement. He said there will be no tax increases this year and discussed potential value added tax implications and property tax relief.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
United States
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
William P. Rogers
China
State of the Union
Indiana schools seek extra state funds amid looming crisis
The Indiana Public School Finance Coalition urged lawmakers to provide 175 to 300 million dollars in new state tax revenue for schools. Joined by the League of Women Voters and the AFL-CIO, the group pressed conference committees to exceed House and Senate proposals as many districts face cuts and teacher salary freezes.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Public School Finance Coalition
Amy G. Cook
League of Women Voters
Indiana
Afl-Cio
House
Senate
General Assembly
Cook
Weather Forecast Terre Haute and Surrounding Areas
Local conditions show a 30 percent chance of flurries through Saturday. Temperatures: highs in the 40s, lows in the 20s. Illinois and Indiana portions expect cloudy skies and a warming trend with light snow possible in Illinois. Dirt-dust count reads 132. Sunrise 7 47 a.m. Sunset 6 22 p.m.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Congress debate over tax increases in 1973
Washington reports Congress discusses possible tax hikes as liberal Democrats push for higher rates. President Nixon says he will not seek a tax increase this year, while advisers warn such moves could dampen economy and spending. Connally says not inevitable.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Nixon
White House
Martha W. Griffiths
Mich
Treasury
John B. Connally Jr
Connally
Henry Reuss
Dwis
Joint Economic Committee
George P. Schultz
Pliny the Elder Valued Time While Traveling
Pliny the Elder carried works with him to study constantly and chided his nephew for wasting time by walking. The anecdote portrays his strict view on productivity and the importance of study during travel.
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Pliny the Elder
Town House Ordinance Aims at Thoughtful Apartment Growth
Vigo County area planners Lenahan and John Sheehan present Special Ordinance No. 5 to Terre Haute City Council. The measure, designed to encourage high density multi family housing with mandatory off street parking recreation facilities landscaping, seeks oversight of the residential environment to curb urban sprawl and address undeveloped real estate while balancing neighborhood impact.
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Tribune
Thomas Lenahan
Area Planning Department
Vigo County
Lenahan
John Sheehan
County Planning Agency
Sheehan
Terre Haute
Gibault Hosts Conferences On Juvenile Delinquent Help
Gibault School hosts a weekend conference with Boysville Clinton Michigan and St. Charles Boys Home Milwaukee to exchange ideas on improving services for delinquent and pre delinquent youth. Representatives include Gibault Director George Dunkin and Brother Thomas Balthazar.
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Gibault School
Boysville
Clinton
Mich
St. Charles
Miwaukee
Wis
Gibault
George Dunkin
Thomas Balthazar
Mine Explodes Under British Land Rover Near Belfast
A homemade mine exploded under a British Army Land Rover 50 miles south of Belfast killing two soldiers and wounding two others. Earlier near Coalisland an army vehicle hit a booby trap wounding two more. The IRA was blamed for the rural bombings signaling a shift from city to countryside targets. The incident marked a severe day for military casualties in months in Northern Ireland.
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Northern Ireland
UPI
Coalissland
Republic
Cullyhanna
Irish Republic
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Lower Falls
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