Public still puzzled by Nixon wage price freeze rules
AP survey in six cities reports common questions about the freeze. Answers show most raises, fringe benefits, and budget items may not increase. Officials warn few exceptions, possible price shifts in select categories, and retroactive pay likely barred.
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Internal Revenue Service
Taxpayer Assistance
Associated Press
Nixon
Los Angeles
San Francisco
New York Municipal
Seattle
OEP
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Treasury
John B. Connally
Connally
Bolivia’s New Government Opens to Private Investment
Bolivia’s anti-Communist regime signals welcome for private capital as Finance Minister Raul Pelaez pledges guarantees to stimulate investment and lift the country from underdevelopment. In La Paz, gunfire and clashes persist around San Andres University as security forces press to quell leftist opposition after Gen. Juan Jose Torres’ overthrow. Casualties and arrests mount, with reports of 125 dead and 500 wounded since the rebellion began last week. Col. Hugo Banzer was installed as president with backing from the MNR and Bolivian Socialist Falange.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Raul Pelaez
Juan Jose Torres
U.S
Soviet Union
San Andes University
Torres
The
Red Cross
Red Fross
Hugo Banzer
National Revolutionary Movement
MNR
Socialist Falange
Berlin Berlin breakthrough on Brandt policy and Berlin fate
The Berlin accord marks a key breakthrough for Chancellor Willy Brandt easing East West Berlin tensions. It promises better access between East and West Berlin and allows more visits by West Berliners to the east. The deal strengthens Brandt's geopolitical standing and aids his coalition's re election prospects. Talks on details will take months with ratification decisions pending.
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Associated Press
Bonn
Berlin
Willy Brandt
Europe
Soviet Union
Poland
Brandt
United States
Britain
France
West Germany
West Berlin
Bundestag
Christian Democrats
School lunch directors clash with Agriculture Department over new rules
In a statement Aug 7 leaders of 37 state school lunch programs denounce USDA floor spending limits as inadequate and say final rules due Sept 1 could end or restrict programs, threatening access for 3 to 5 million hungry children.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
USDA
America
Asst
Secretary of Agriculture
Richard Lyng
American School Food Service Association
Minneapolis
Lyng
ASFSA
Louise Frolich
The
Food Service Association
Denver
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Federal Reserve Board
Mai Loc
Dmz
South Vietnam
State Department
Peter Rehak
National Labor Relations Board
Lynchburg Foundry Co
Lynchburg
Radford
NLRB
United Steelworkers of America
Afl-Cio
Lynchburg Foundry
Woodward Iron Co
Mead Corp
Honololulu
Honolulu Star-Bulletin
Arlene Lum
Communist
China
Lum
Hong Kong
Circuit Court of
Frederick County
Virginia
Mary Virginia
Greenwood
Senseny Road
Winchester
Boyd G. Headley, Auctioneer
Bond
George B. Whitacre
Henry H. Whiting
Benjamin M. Butler
Agriculture Dept
New York
Hart Island
Long Island Sound
Phoenix House Foundation
Rouss Finance Company
N. Loudoun Street
Winchester, Virginia
Cyeggett
Andhurst
Breggett
Leggett
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