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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1971

Page

2

FBI arrests 25 for draft office raids in Camden and Buffalo

FBI rounded up 25 suspects over the weekend in Camden New Jersey and Buffalo New York, including two priests and a Lutheran minister, for raids on draft boards. Leading figures named include John Peter Grady and eight Camden arrests inside a draft office with gear for a timed operation. Captured participants face charges of destruction of government records and related offenses with bonds set totaling $715,000.

Camden N.J UPI Buffalo N.Y FBI Draft Board Buffalo Draft Board Army J. Edgar Hoover William Anderson Haddon Township Anderson Hoover John Peter Grady Bronx Defense Committee Philip Daniel Berrigan Baltimore Catonsville Paulist Center Park Street Boston Lianne Moccia Revere Barry James Mussi Belmont Dorchester Sarah Jane Toss Margaret Mary Inness Allston Couming Harrisburg Washington Henry Er Miss Moccia Mussi Miss Tosi Miss Inness Greater Boston

Labor official predicts wage freeze accepted by workers

Washington predicts that fear of inflation and foreign competition will drive rank and file union members to accept Nixon's wage freeze as the 90 day period begins its second week. Usery said workers will bear the burden but see national benefit and job creation, while Texas Governor Smith vows to challenge the plan in court to protect state pay raises.

Washington UPI Nixon William J. Usery Jr Europe France Texas Supreme Court Usery Preston Smith Smith

Dollar fluctuates on reopening of European currency markets

The U.S. dollar rose against the German mark in Frankfurt but fell versus the pound and Swedish krona as European markets reopened after Nixon's August 15 moves including dollar floating. Britain allowed the pound to float, while Spain kept parity near prior rates and many nations adopted a controlled float policy amid currency volatility. A separate Hong Kong report notes the ferry Pau Kee missing since July with nine aboard.

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