Common Market Britain reject U S monetary settlement plan
European Common Market nations and Britain rejected a U.S. compromise to settle the currency crisis. The U S offered to drop a 10 percent import surcharge if Group of Ten members revalued currencies, including a 20 percent upward move for the yen, 15 percent for the mark, with talks proceeding under Volcker and Connally amid pressure to realign exchange rates and remove the surcharge.
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Rome
Britain
U.S
United States
Nixon
Group of Ten
Paul A. Volcker
Treasury
U.S. Treasury
John B. Connally
House Senate reach reforms on campaign media spending
Lawmakers move toward spending limits on political ads with a 10 cent per eligible voter cap and a six cent cap for broadcasting. The clause preserving the equal time rule Section 315 remains, as lawmakers vote to require neutrality in ad space and air time while noting no requirement to accept political ads.
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House
Senate
Washington
Commerce Committee
Communications Subcommittee
Torbert H. Macdonald
D-Mass
Macdonald
House Administration Committee
300 Viet troops launch incident in Cambodia
About 300 South Vietnamese paratroopers made a new thrust 20 miles east of Cambodia landing by helicopter southeast of Dam Be. U S B52 bombers and fighter bombers softened the area beforehand and initial contact was without resistance. Dam Be has been a major supply depot for North Vietnamese attacks along Highway 7 and forays into South Vietnam. Other paratroopers moved within 10 miles of Chaprubber plantation believed to be North Vietnamese 9th Division headquarters as mortar fire hit positions. Minor clashes reported with no major offensive changes in eight days of fighting along Route 7.
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Saigon
Cambodia
Dam
Dam Be
Highway 7
South Vietnam
Chup
Chap
Route 7
Farm system can mix large and family farms says Ag official
Don Paarlberg of the U S Agriculture Department told the National Milk Producers Federation convention that a partly large scale and partly family farm system is feasible. He cited research credit cooperation and modern tech as keys and noted legal tools exist to curb rapid shifts to large farms. He called it a major policy issue for the coming decade.
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Bal Harbour
Fla
Don Paarlberg
U.S. Agriculture Department
Paarlberg
Earl L. Butz
Woman stabs two teachers in kindergarten classroom
In San Francisco a woman entered Hillcrest School and stabbed two teachers with an ice pick. Rosemary Hardy, 34, surrendered to police and was booked on two counts of attempted murder. Hoskey, 39, underwent stomach surgery and received neck and chest wounds. Bayerle, 35, treated for eye and facial injuries.
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San Francisco
Rosemary Hardy
Hillcrest School
Portola Heights
John Lanthier
Joan Hoskey
Miss Hoskey
Shirley Bayerle
Birth control boutique in Chapel Hill draws attention
The Adam and Eve shop near the UNC campus bills itself as America’s first birth control boutique and opened Nov. 17. It sells nonprescription contraceptives, books on sex and planning, and offers a low-cost pregnancy test service. Backers plan expansion despite anticipated criticism.
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N.C
University of North Carolina
America
Population Planning Associates
T. R. L. Black
Philip D. Harvey
North Carolina
Harvey
Care In
India
Black
Adam and Eve
Quinn
Nixon to visit China in February 1972
President Nixon will travel to Beijing beginning February 21, 1972, for talks with Chinese leaders in what officials call a very busy working visit. White House plans include further technical arrangements and multiple allied summit meetings ahead of the Peking trip.
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Washington
Nixon
Peking
White House
Henry Kissinger
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ington and
People’s Republic of China
United States of America
China
Moscow
France
Britain
West Germany
Japan
Canada
Ziegler
Deat
$160 Million Plan to Cut Crime in Eight Cities
The Nixon administration plans a $160 million program in eight mid sized cities to reduce violent street crime and burglary by 20 percent in five years. The Justice Department will award funds over two and a half fiscal years to bolster police patrols and court improvements.
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Washington
Nixon Administration
Justice Department
Department
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Twins Trade Leo Cardenas For Dave LaRoche
The Minnesota Twins exchanged veteran shortstop Leo Cardenas for pitcher Dave LaRoche with the California Angels. Cardenas batted .264 with 18 homers and 75 RBIs last season.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Minnesota Twins
Leo Cardenas
California Angels Today
Dave LaRoche
Cardenas
Health program winners named at 4-H Congress in Chicago
Winners in the 4-H Congress Health Program pose in Chicago after being named leaders in the division. Front row: Mary Terczynski Tulsa Oklahoma, Glenda Whaley Hacienda Heights California, Renee Janas Minneapolis Minnesota, Marion Crow Strathan New Hampshire. Back row: Lorin Fliehs Claremont South Dakota, Lawrence Ingalls Cataldo Idaho, Leon Alligoed Ocilla Georgia.
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Congress
Chicago
Mary Terczynski
Tulsa
Okla
Glenda Whaley
Hacienda Heights
Calif
Renee Janas
Minneapolis, Minn
Marion Crow
Strathan
N.H
Back
Row
Lorin Fliehs
Claremont S. D
Lawrence Ingalls
Cataldo
Idaho
Leon Alligoed
Ocilla
Spannaus to issue ruling on Minnesota studded tire law
Minnesota Attorney General Warren Spannaus said he will issue a formal opinion soon to clarify the lingering confusion over studded tires. Lawmakers did not renew the statute that allowed studs since 1965, leading judges to interpret legality through December 31. He indicated enforcement agencies using a May 1 expiration should await the ruling.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Alty
Warren Spannaus
Minnesota
Spannaus
Editorials and Sports Highlights Preview
The page lists sections Editorial Sports Society and classifieds with page numbers for VS Markets Area News and Comics. It previews coverage areas across the edition and directs readers to sections 4 9 10 6 7 11 8 13 14 15.
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