First civilian ruler since 1958 Bhutto takes Pakistan helm
Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan resigned amid riots and a mock trial in Rawalpindi. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto became president and chief martial law administrator, ending 13 years of military rule though generals remain in control. Bhutto seeks U S and Chinese ambassadors as Pakistan stabilizes after East Pakistan's loss.
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Karachi
UPI
Agha Mohammad Yahya Khan
East Pakistan
India
Bhutto
Pakistan
United States
U.N. Security Council
U.S
Pakistan People’s Party
Washington
Pakistan Air Force
Radio Pakistan
Izkander Mirza
Mohammad Ayub Khan
Tashkent
Yahya
Bangla Desh
United Nations
Ayub
Supreme Court Fines Tax Breaks For White Academies
The Supreme Court upheld revoking federal tax exemptions for white academies in Mississippi unless they show nondiscriminatory policies. The case, started by Negro parents in Holmes County, cites 1965 private schools to perpetuate segregation. IRS surveys 4700 responses. 3500 meet requirements, 39 schools face exemption revocation appeals. SC has ruled previously.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Mississippi
Dan Coit
Meridian
Holmes County
Enue Service
IRS
South Carolina
Florida
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
Nixon aides hail devaluation plan creating U.S. jobs
A weekend currency agreement devalues the dollar by 7.89 percent and raises foreign currencies by about 12 percent, with administration officials predicting 500,000 to 750,000 new American jobs as exports gain and imports costlier. Domestic prices may rise slightly but travel and consumer goods costs will increase, while exporters gain. Prime figures Peterson and Rumsfeld forecast job gains as Samuelson notes improved competitiveness for U.S. factories abroad.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
United States
Congress
Peter B. Peterson
International Economic Affairs
Donald Rumsfeld
Cost of Living Council
Peterson
Newsmen
U.S
Paul A. Samuelson
Har
Vard
Nixon ends 10 percent import tax with G10 accord
President Nixon announces removal of the 10 per cent surcharge on foreign imports in Bermuda after the Group of 10 monetary package, linked to the devaluation of the dollar. He speaks on the government house lawn with Edward Heath present, outlining plans for further trade talks and global monetary realignment.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
UPI
Nixon
United States
Group of 10
Free World Trading Partners
Bermudas
Edward Heath
Government House
William P. Rogers
Treasury
John B. Connally Jr
U.S. Naval Air Station
Kindley Field
St. George’s Island
Washington
U.S. Marine
Lord Martonmbe
Yuletide
Peking
Moscow
Willy Brandt
Key Biscayne
Fla
Eisaku Sato
San Clemente
Calif
Middle East
Heath
Georges Pompidou
Azores
Smithsonian
John F. Kennedy
Harold MacMillan
Inside Nixon Court and busing debate rises again
The internal page notes discuss whether the more conservative Nixon Court will steer policy on busing. Page references indicate a broader look at shifts in judicial stance and civil rights era education matters.
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Nixon
Gerald Raftery
Maine
Nixon may free Hoffa before Christmas report says
Des Moines sources report President Nixon is weighing releasing James R. Hoffa from Lewisburg prison before Christmas. Hoffa has been jailed since 1967 for mail fraud and jury tampering, with parole denied last August and another hearing set for June. The move could gain Teamsters and AFL-CIO support. Vermont treasurer forecasts a 1.5 million dollar state surplus for 1972 as sales tax revenue rises to 121.5 million.
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Des Moines, Iowa
UPI
Nixon
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Lewisburg
Des Moines
Crisman
Des Moines Register
Clark Mollenhoff
Hoffa
Mollenhoff
White House
U.S. Board of Parole
Hoff
Register
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Teamsters Union
Equinox House fate hinges on town plan and sale
Manchester weighs the future of the 140 year old Equinox House as RKO and Andrick Corp. edge toward a sale. Plans shift from ski area to condo and a new hotel, with debate over preserving the facade. Hearings on a town plan and zoning will shape whether the landmark is saved or replaced.
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Manchester
Thaddeus Munson
Munson
Vermont
Vanderlip
A.J. Gray
Vanderlips
RKO General
Equinox Corp
Andrick Corp
McCloskey- Grant
Philadelphia, Pa
RKO
Andrick
George B. Jamme
Jamme
Equinox Mountain
Jamine
Manchester Village
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U.S. Capitol
Clark Stevens
Aeroflot
Indian High Commission
Rawalpindi
Yahya Khan
Empress Market
Calcutta
Dum Dum
Srinagar
Kashmir
People’s Republic of
All India Radio
Dacca
Pakistan Peoples’ Party
West Pakistan
Britain
Bulldogs
Eagles
Levi Orvis
Franklin Orvis
Orvis
Union Street
Corey
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