Word: warns
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...money, the government has announced that its $16 billion budget for next year-the largest ever-would be balanced. Rumors that a 20% raise for civil servants might be in the budget, though, swiftly sent retail prices up 10%. The government promptly ordered out "anti-price-hike squads" to warn shopkeepers against inflationary gouging...
...Israelis, Kissinger will probably point out that the time has come to test Arab intentions by pulling back in Sinai. He may perhaps warn the Arabs that the present oil policy heavily improves the Soviet position in the Middle East and runs the risk of losing U.S. support for such touchy issues as a Palestinian homeland and possible internationalization of Jerusalem. In view of the new spirit of unity created in Algiers last week, his arguments will have to be very convincing to have any effect...
...state area, a blow that brought Connally back into the picture. According to participants in a meeting at Connally's office on March 16, 1972, the Treasury Secretary telephoned Mitchell (who by then had left the Justice Department to run the Committee to Re-Elect the President) to warn that the antitrust suit might jeopardize further milk campaign contributions. Connally admitted talking to Mitchell about the suit but not in the presence of the milkmen, and he denied mentioning the campaign money. Nevertheless, according to some of the milk executives, Connally asked for and got another...
...Georgians this time have obviously gone too far. But despite the purge, there is no evidence that they intend to turn over a new leaf. Party Boss Shevardnadze has felt it necessary to warn offenders: "No one will have indulgence regardless of rank, age or former merit...
...Living Council with notices of their intention to raise prices on products ranging from beer to brooms to brake linings. Automakers may hear from the COLC this week on their petitions for another round of price boosts; some increases are bound to be granted, and Ford and Chrysler warn that these will not be the last for the '74 models. Retail food costs-particularly those of bread and milk-continue to climb as increases in farm prices work their way to supermarket shelves. The Arab oil squeeze will further inflate the prices not only of oil and gasoline...