Delegates Near End Of Struggle To Stay Solvent In Miami Beach
Delegates helping McGovern face high costs in Miami Beach as they scramble to fund lodging meals and transportation. Hats pass among delegations to cover expenses with New York considering a shuttle and Illinois seeking 10 000 for Diplomat Hotel costs. Some improvise by buying groceries and eating breakfast to stretch funds.
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Miami Beach
Fla
George McGovern
New York
eGovern
Kel Smyth
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Smyth
Playboy Plaza
McGovern
Michigan
Elnora Vader
Illinois
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Diplomat Hotel
California
Kentucky
Convention Hall
Fort Lauderdale
Needham Named First Full-Time Chairman of NYSE
Securities and Exchange Commissioner James J. Needham was chosen as the first full-time paid chairman of the New York Stock Exchange. Needham, 45, began as an accountant with Price Waterhouse in New York before joining the SEC in 1969.
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NEW York
Securities and Exchange
James J. Needham
New York Stock Exchange
Needham
Price Waterhouse & Co
SEC
Burmese Leader Ne Win Turns Reclusive Amid Tight Control
Ne Win, 61, ruler of Burma, travels in masked cars with armed escorts as Burma maintains a strict socialist system. Once a playboy, he led a 1962 coup to nationalize the economy and jail opponents, now balancing Soviet and Chinese influence while facing ethnic insurgencies and a strong army presence.
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Rangoon
Burma
Prome Road
Ne Win
Union of Burma
Russia
Ping
Southeast Asia
Thailand
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Indonesia
U Nu
Army
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China
Burmese Communist Party
Ina
Ribicoff declines McGovern VP offer in Connecticut
Sen Abraham A. Ribicoff told reporters he rejected a telephone offer to join George McGovern's ticket. He said he loves McGovern but has no political ambition beyond serving as senator from Connecticut.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Sen. McGovern
McGovern
Ribicoff
United States
George
Grain Sale to the USSR May Signal Larger U.S. Farm Boom
Agriculture Department analysts say the $750 million grain deal with the Soviet Union could top $1 billion over three years as Moscow aims to lift meat egg and milk production. Reports compare Soviet and American farming structures and note reforms improving livestock profitability while signaling strong long term U.S. export prospects.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
White House
Agriculture Department
Moscow
Earl L. Butz
Baton Rouge
USDA
Associated Press
Russia
United States
Maple Sap Yields From About Ten Million US Trees
About 10 million trees in the United States yield maple sap for syrup production. The industry supports regional producers and local economies as seasons run through late winter into early spring.
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United States
U.S
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