British Queen to Headpace Over Royal Pay Debate
Chancellor Barla urged a large pay rise for Queen Elizabeth II amid a cross-party push. MPs on the all-party committee debate doubling royal incomes from 475,000 pounds to about 980,000 as critics press for restraint while Prince Philip’s TV appearance stokes scrutiny of royal wealth.
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Dollar Devaluation Sparks European Currency Turbulence
The dollar tumbled across Europe amid fears of a broader devaluation tied to gold, with the mark and Swiss franc sliding while authorities in France and Germany stepped in. Berlin and Paris reported heavy dollar purchases to stabilize their exchange rates as ministers weigh a realignment of world money values.
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Nixon plan to cut United Nations contribution to 25 percent
The Nixon administration announced a move to reduce the U S assessed UN contribution from 31.5 percent toward a 25 percent share. Assistant Secretary Samuel DePalma said the cut is a matter of principle not retaliation and presented figures to a House subcommittee. Secretary of State William Rogers confirmed the plan overnight.
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