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Perhaps not, but neither the wage nor price decisions of Phase II's first two weeks provide much cause for celebration. There is justification of sorts for early adjustments that exceed the Administration's yardstick: some involve hardship cases and contracts that became binding before Phase II began. But what the public desperately wants to see-and what the President's pay and price officials must provide-are some tough decisions that measure up to the yardstick...
...more equitable compromise than A.F.L.-C.I.O. President George Meany would admit. It set the overall wage guideline at 5.5% annually (see following story), halfway between the original proposals of labor and management. Further, the board decided to permit nearly all wage increases already written into contracts, including some that exceed the 5.5% guideline. The only dispute that the labor members lost outright was their demand that all freeze-delayed increases be paid retroactively...
...Faculty's budget deficit--over $1 million in fiscal 1970-71--is projected to exceed $1.7 million in 1971-72." And with the new Science Center, plus the unresolved Radcliffe situation, the deficit for 1972-73 won't look much better," Kaufmann said...
...months probation after which the offender's criminal record must be expunged. Second offense jail penalties will be not more than one year, and subsequent violations will draw no more than a two-year sentence. A first offense jail penalty for the sale of marijuana must not exceed two years, and subsequent offenses will draw no more than five years...
...heroin, a drug which is listed in the highest classification as a dangerous narcotic, draws not more than a two-year jail sentence for any offense. First offense for the sale of heroin is punished by not more than two years, and sentences for subsequent sale offenses must not exceed 25 years...