Phase 4 reaction is varied and cautious
New York AP reports mixed expert and labor reactions to Nixon Phase 4 controls. Critics say it addresses symptoms but not root inflation while Wall Street and some executives view it as constructive and stabilizing. In Saigon, Canada's peacekeeping chief expresses optimism Moscow and Beijing will help Vietnam peace efforts.
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New York
Nixon
Pierre Rinfret
Wall Street
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
George Meany
Afl-Cio
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen
Patrick E. Gorman
Rinfret
John Kenneth Galbraith
India
John F. Kennedy
John Lichtblau
Petroleum Industry Research Foundation
Donald Regan
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Smith
Saigon
Canada
Vietnam
Moscow
Peking
Washington
Michel Gauvin
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Palestinian gunman frees hostages in Athens hotel standoff
An armed Palestinian seized 15 hostages at a Athens hotel for over four hours then released them and fled with three Middle East ambassadors to Athens Airport. He demanded safe passage, threatened to kill unless negotiating with Deputy Premier Patakos ceased.
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Athens
Greece
Stylianos Patakos
Patakos
Amalia
Androniki Ezlambiados
Wilmington
Del
Associated Press
Philip Dopoulos
Only Beef Remains Subject to Ceilings
President Nixon unveils Phase 4 wage and price controls lifting the freeze on all food except beef effective immediately with beef price ceilings lasting until Sept 12. Nonfood items stay under June 13 freeze until Aug 12, then phased controls apply.
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Washington
Nixon
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Secretary of the Treasury
George P. Shultz
White House
Johns-Manville eyes Shenandoah County plant site
Johns Manville is considering a $13 million plant and has taken options on 147 acres in Shenandoah County near Narrow Passage between Edinburgh and Woodstock. A public hearing on Byrd property rezoning was held. a decision was tabled. The company also eyeing Strasburg site with county zoning pending.
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Woodstock
Johns-Manville Company
Clarke County
Shenandoah County
W. C. Tilghman
French Brothers of
Edinburgh
Byrd
Rt. 340
Berryville
Clarke Board of Supervisors
H. F. Byrd, Inc
Johns-Manville
Strasburg
John Cutlip
LaRue Testifies on Grand Watergate Cover-up Scheme
Former Nixon aide Frederick C. LaRue testified that John N. Mitchell and John W. Dean III were aware of a grand cover-up to hide Watergate wiretap facts. He said Mitchell advised the final $75,000 payment and that Dean refused to authorize it, urging contact with Mitchell. Archibald Cox met with Senator Symington on related hearings.
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la Rue
Mitchell
Dean
Daniel K. Inouye
D-Hawaii
LaRue
White House
Inouye
William O. Bittman
Watergate
E. Howard Hunt
Hunt
Democratic National
Bittman
Archibald Cox
Stuart Symington
D.o
Senate Armed Services Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
Cox
Capitol Hill
Virginia Producers Back Nixon Phase Four Price Lift
Virginia farmers and processors praise Nixon Phase Four price decontrol as boost for markets and profits. Farm Bureau president Delano notes embargoes on wheat and grains won’t be imposed, aiding farmers, but warns the price policy remains a thin line to tread. Consumer Council head Jordan calls Phase Four the best so far though economy gains vary. Smithfield Packing chief Hamilton urges studying the rules, hoping hog prices can be passed to consumers.
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Virginia
Nixon
Robert B. Delano
Farm Bureau Federation of Virginia
Delano
Lynn T. Jordan
Virginia Citizen’s Consumer Council
Ms. Jordan
Consumer Federation of American
Virginia Council
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David B. Grim
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Constitution Square
Shultz
Cost of Living Council
International Revenue Service
Shenandoah
Lulu Williams
THE
George E. Hamilton Jr
Smithfield Packing Co
Cammers Cleaners
Belle Grove
Sat. & Sun
C & S Bank
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