Public Agencies Move Toward Broad Exemption from Price Controls
Policy shifts by the Cost of Living Council and Price Commission aim to exempt taxes and state local charges from regulation. The advisory committee urged treating all government fees as taxes, potentially covering federal and postal charges. Opponents warn exemptions could tilt competition in favor private operators and erode restraint.
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Cost of Living Council
Advisory Committee
The
Price Commission
Bonds as Workhorses of the U.S. Economy
Henry J. Taylor argues that bonds, especially industrial and utility bonds, drive corporate capital and expansion. He cites rising demand for electric power, railways, and other industries, noting bond funding underpins major projects and forecasts a healthier bond market by 1972 as a key economic signal.
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Nixon
Federal Trade Commission
General Electric
Jogging Hogs at Nebraska Lab Spark Bacon Debate
The University of Nebraska scientists rig up a treadmill for hogs to study exercise effects on livestock. Hogs move by an electric fence, one hog even straddled the belt to escape, while researchers plan to compare bacon and sausage from joggers versus non joggers.
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University of Nebraska
Airlines tighten credit as 1968 campaign debts loom
Airlines demand deposits shorter payback periods and personal guarantees as they collect unpaid bills from the 1968 campaign, totaling about a half million dollars. With 1972 looming, campaigns face stricter credit while the shoe string candidates may turn to bus travel to cut costs.
Katanga deputies seat in Congo Parliament action urged
SIX KATANGA deputies took seats in the national Congo Parliament. They aimed to press for a revision of the provisional contribution that relaxes central government control over Katanga and other provinces. The rest of the article notes local events including a church wedding, a weather alert, agricultural policy stance, bus service expansion, and FBI survey results on policing.
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Katanga
Congo
Elizabeth Rhodes Riley
Hoye L. Riley
John Ellery Munzenrider
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Weather Bureau
Winchester
Balance and zeal in daily life a motivational view
The meditation urges balance in zeal, noting smiling or frowning affects influence and friendships. It argues life hinges on balance, warns against boisterousness, and encourages cheerful greetings even for the sick or suffering, stressing action over passivity.
Winchester Evening Star Local Rates Announcement
Subscriptions rates listed for carrier and mail delivery. By carrier 16.00 yearly or 1.40 monthly. By mail 13.00 yearly or 7.00 for six months and 1.30 per month. The paper notes a daily weekday schedule excluding Sundays and serves over 60,000 readers.
News Twisters and the Bias in 1968 Network Coverage
TV critic James Kilpatrick reviews Edith Efron's The News Twisters, arguing the 1968 network news showed liberal bias in Vietnam War coverage. He highlights CBS ABC and NBC item counts and quotes, urging viewers to scrutinize future reporting patterns.
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CBS
John Gilligan
Ohio
George Ball
Morse
Eldridge Cleaver
ABC
Senator Fulbright
Paul O’dwyer
McCarthy
Javits
Dick Gregory
Vanessa Redgrave
NBC
Tom Hayden
SDS
Yale
Connecticut
Network News
Campaign Spending Reform Bill Won’t Cut Election Costs
Washington reports a Congress bill to require public reporting of campaign contributions and expenditures aimed at honesty, but critics say it fails to curb rising costs. It caps presidential and vice presidential self-funding and sets primaries and general TV radio limits, yet loopholes and state-by-state variability may inflate spending in larger states.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
James L. Buckley
New York
Buckley
California
John V. Tunny
GOP
George Murphy
Tunny
Organized Labor
Congress
National Party
How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions Quiz
A trivia style quiz outlines scoring by daily results over ten days. It asks ten questions covering planets, animals, history, measurements, cuisine, language, military burial eligibility, grammar correction, WWII theaters, and Native American tribes.
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Earth
Ft. Sumpter
U.S
Anzio
Normandy
Sicily
Italy
Kickapoo
Delaware
Cheyenne
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Cation Eoece EP
Henry J. Taylor
United States
Ous
Frederick County Board of Agriculture
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Winchester Bus Company
Kernstown
FBI
Winchester Evening Star
Eugene P. Miller
Jack F. Davis
Douglas B. O'Connell
By James J. Kilpatrick
TV News
Edith Efron
Nash Publishing Co
Miss Efron
David Brinkley
Brinkley
Berry’s
Winston Churchill
By Jack Bell
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