McGovern Inflation Insurance Plan Explored
A summary of Senator George McGovern's proposed inflation insurance idea outlines how it would protect savers, retirees, veterans, and investors. It describes purchasing power guaranteed savings bonds, automatic pension and education benefits increases, and non marketable notes to offset rising prices, with treasury exchanges to preserve purchasing power.
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Connally says floating pound won't hurt Britain or impact the Smithsonian pact
Former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally, on a 30 day trip as President Nixon's envoy, described Britain's economy as sound and stated a floating pound would not have a serious international impact. He added he did not expect it to adversely affect the Smithsonian agreement setting major currency exchange rates.
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Brandt Regime Seeks Elections in November
West German government coalition led by Chancellor Willy Brandt plans to seek new elections in November to restore its parliamentary majority. Foreign Minister Walter Scheel announced the move, noting the November vote would occur ten months ahead of the regular schedule.
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Guards Foil Maidstone Jail Break Attempt
Prison officers halted an escape at Maidstone jail after spotting a hand emerging from a garbage can. Investigators found one prisoner hidden inside the can and another waiting nearby to enter a second can to be moved by a truck.
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