Khrushchev Aims to Make Ruble Equal U S Dollar
Soviet leader seeks to raise the ruble’s value to parity with the U S dollar through currency reform. The plan would realign purchasing power and psychological status, potentially altering foreign trade dynamics and how Russians pay for goods. Officials acknowledge the move would be largely artificial but could influence confidence and perceived wealth.
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Khrushchhev
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de Gaulle
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Government charges 2 cents for giant patent book copy
Washington reports on the 620 page patent No. 2925957 issued to Amos E. Joel Jr for an automatic telephone billing system. The bulky volume weighs 4 pounds 2 ounces and contains 398000 words. Printing cost and mailing exceeded the standard 6 page patent fee, leaving the government about 111.60 out of pocket per copy.
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Bell Telephone Laboratories
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Shelters Might Save Many Lives says Teller
Dr Edward Teller, UC nuclear physicist and father of the H bomb, urged at the Midwest Research Institute that underground shelters within walking distance of all citizens could save the most lives in a nuclear war. He stressed accessibility and practicality for a majority to survive.
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Kansas
Cify. Mo
Edward Teller
University of California
Midwest Research Institute
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