PHASE 2: The Great Debate Begins

Now that the President has said that the wage-price freeze will not be extended beyond Nov. 14, the stage is set for the most important debate on economic policy in many years. It promises to be a rare opportunity for the nation to find means of achieving full employment and price stability. Richard Nixon is genuinely open-minded on the issues, and he is actively seeking out ideas for Phase 2. Already he has begun meeting with leaders from labor, business, agriculture. The first group to call on him last week was a union delegation led by A.F.L.-C.l.O....

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