Wage-price review board as potential follow-up to freeze
The piece debates a permanent or semi permanent wage price review board after the 90 day wage price freeze. It notes the board could approve wage or productivity increases mainly in manufacturing but questions measuring productivity in service sectors where quality matters as much as quantity. It concludes the board may aid but not solve inflation.
Washington Debates War Spending and Peace Dividend
Washington faces a debate over military funding as Vietnam costs fall yet overall spending rises due to inflation and advanced systems. Some lawmakers criticize the trend while Defense Secretary Laird argues current levels are insufficient. Congress testimony shows U S preparedness weakening relative to the Soviet Union.
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Debates Over New World Calendar at United Nations
The United Nations faces a choice between two modern calendar proposals. Proponents argue for simplicity and consistency to replace the current system with noted inconsistencies. The text highlights lack of a nursery rhyme for weekday of dates and uneven month lengths.
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Daily Meditation Fighton
Calamity poverty sickness and envy are common to all people and facing troubles w success depends on mindset. We are not alone in misfortune others share the battle and we can count blessings and brace up to win.
Hugo Black Klan past contrasted with Supreme Court service
A historical look at Hugo Black rivaled by his Klan past yet noted for independent judgments on civil rights. The article recalls his Senate career, 1930s investigations, and 1954 desegregation stance, ending with retirement at 85 after 34 years on the court.
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U.S. Consumer Confidence Warning Amid Nixon Moves
Henry J. Taylor argues confidence is crucial to employment and growth. He cites Rochester’s major industries and broad postponement of purchases, warns a drop in confidence risks jobs, food, and services, and contrasts U.S. deadlock with Russia and Britain.
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Letters to the Editor urging bold press reform in Frederick County
C H Harbaugh Jr of Berryville criticizes The Winchester Evening Star for failing to expose county issues and accuses it of serving a court house ring. He demands fearless reporting, calls for investigations into the Sewer Authority and Ten Way Land Company links, and urges publishing all reader letters and forming quarterly Town Meeting style gatherings.
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Secretary Rusk urges U N to name world leader interim secretary general
The United Nations General Assembly is asked to select an outstanding world leader to temporarily assume the powers of the secretary general. The appeal comes from Secretary of State Dean Rusk amid global diplomacy and unsettled Security Council dynamics.
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