What Devalued Dollar Means to You
The devaluation lowers the dollar’s buying power abroad, causing fewer German marks per dollar. Americans face higher costs for German goods and travel, while domestic prices may rise if German imports are pricey. The dollar’s value abroad affects living costs but not the U.S. dollar earned at home.
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Council of Churches Cites Danger to Press
The National Council of Churches broadcasting commission warns that freedom of expression and access to information are under serious attack. It cites threats from government actions and calls for protecting reporters sources and press rights in a period of renewed concern over media access amid inflation and Cold War era pressures.
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Supervisors Discuss Office Space Plans and Leasing
Johnson County supervisors consider leasing a city plant site to expand county facilities. A study is proposed to lease part of the warehouse and office space, with Burns authorized to push a legislative modification. Current law caps construction authority at 50,000 dollars without a public referendum.
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Puppies as Valentine Gifts at Higbee’s Store
The Cleveland Animal Protection League teams with Higbee’s to offer 200 puppies as Valentine gifts. Each pup, priced at 12 dollars, will be shown in the auditorium and come with starter supplies. proceeds support the animal league. A store spokesman quips about appointing a chief puppy scooper.
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Soldier Receives 30-Year Sentence for Hijacking Jet
Francis M. Goodell, 21, AWOL soldier, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge William T. Sweigert to 30 years for hijacking a jet last July. He also faces five years for using a firearm in the felony. The court cited his surrender to an FBI agent before anyone was hurt and noted the Youth Corrections act. Goodell apologized saying he was sorry for his actions after obtaining 450000 in San Diego and parachuting back to Oakland.
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Nixon Discusses Kennedy Promise Book During Visit
President Nixon gave Ronald Reagan a copy of The Kennedy Promise by Henry Fairlie during a Western White House visit. He did not reveal his comments on the book, subtitled Politics of Expectation. Separately, 12,000 men a day were being inducted into the armed services, with no deferment for those aged 18 to 28 unless their work was essential and irreplaceable.
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Unclear text fragment from Southeast Asia coverage
Fragmentary report mentioning RBI agents and a ransom related to children. References a trial with a male jury finding someone guilty last month. Text is garbled and difficult to interpret, with scattered phrases about food, guilt, and war.
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