Nixon signs bills that push past budget by 671 million
President Nixon signed three bills increasing domestic program spending by 671 million, despite urging restraint. The measures cover health, economic development, and other programs, with priorities shifted to congressional spending powers while defense of fiscal positions is urged.
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Nixon
Washington
White House
Congress
House Banking Committee
Economic Development Administration
Sarasota
Fla
Evansville
Ind
New Hampshire
John Ehrlichman
Food prices in 1973 seen up 12.5 percent
Agriculture Department projects groceries will average about 12.5 percent higher than 1972, the biggest one year rise in 26 years. Nixon price freezes kept July and August prices from surpassing June levels, with little further increases expected after the 60 day ceiling. Record crops possible if weather cooperates, but livestock feed costs temper expansion.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
Nixon
Postal Service workers reach tentative contract deal
United States Postal Service negotiators and the APWU and other unions reached a tentative agreement on broad wage and contract principles. Postmaster General Elmer T. Klassen planned a rate increase to 10 cents for first class letters to fund wage raises, with ratification still pending.
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Postal Service
Washington
UPI
U.S. Postal Service
Elmer T. Klassen
Francis §. Filbey
American Postal Workers Union
APWU
Filbey
Klassen
Postal Rate Commission
Reles: Home Delivered by Carriers at Rates
Home delivery priced at $1.05 per week with newsstand single copies at 1S cents. Sunday Record price listed as 30 cents. Second class postage paid at Middletown, Y.
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Middletown
Peron Returns to Argentina Amid Welcome Spree and Tense Politics
Masses fill Buenos Aires with flags and posters as exiled leader Juan Peron returns after 18 years. Campora allies push for civilian rule while guerrilla groups push for socialism. Separately, kidnappings against foreign firms rise.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Argentina
Hector J. Campora
Campora
API
John R. Thompson
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Juan Kurdt
Silvana Company
Thompson
Two Die in Atlanta Downtown Gun Battle Over Newspapers
In Atlanta two people are killed and three wounded after a downtown gunfight over sale of Black Muslim newspapers. Police say a Muslim man handed out papers to pedestrians in front of a store, prompting an officer to intervene before the shooting began. The incident also involved a policeman who died.
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Atlanta
UPI
John Inman
Inman
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Jock” Yablonski
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