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...Outcries. The Price Commission can only recommend farm-price controls, but there are less drastic steps that it could take on its own, and members listed some in a private memo. For example, the commission could step up surveillance of supermarket profit margins, try harder to detect possible attempts to sell low-quality meat at premium prices, and insist that stores post more detailed price lists. As a last-ditch measure, the commission could clamp a temporary freeze on retail meat prices, hoping that store owners would then exert anti-inflationary pressure on their supply lines to the farmers...
AMNESTY. McGovern once left the impression that, save for deserters, he favored unqualified amnesty for "those who, on the grounds of conscience, have refused to participate in the Viet Nam tragedy." In the Nebraska primary, where the amnesty issue was used against him, he hinted that he might recommend some form of volunteer service for draft evaders: "If I had left the country rather than participate in war, I would want to do that...
POLITICS. The revised code continues to recommend that a judge's political activity be strictly limited to his own reelection. It would also bar any judge from serving on a governmental committee or commission, except one that is concerned with the improvement of justice. This provision apparently was inspired by the controversy over Warren's service on the commission that investigated the Kennedy assassination...
...Chicago; Charles North of North Travel in Miami; and Alberto De Voe of De Voe Travel Service in Los Angeles. The agents not only know where blacks like to visit, but, says Hillarie Jones of Charm Travel, which has offices in Oakland and San Francisco, "we wouldn't recommend a small independent hotel unless we had tried it ourselves. They don't turn away black travelers, but often they might give them a small room with no view." The travel agents have found that blacks get good rooms at the hotels and motor inns operated by the major...
...memorandum submitted to the committee, Stanlake and Tommie Samkange, two lecturers in the Department who got their jobs through Guinier, urged that he be allowed to remain as chairman. Because the Department is still in its infancy, the Samkange's asked the Committee to recommend to the Faculty and Dunlop that Guinier be allowed to remain as chairman...