The Fat Lady Coin: Maria Theresa Thaler’s Global Use
In Vienna, the Maria Theresa Thaler remains a calm, widely circulated non money still used as exchange. The coin, minted since 1751 and valued at about 1.65 to 2.15 dollars in Austria, is popular in the Middle East and Africa for coffee trade and has resisted official currency status and counterfeiting.
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Maria Theresa Thaler
Schilling
Bruno Kreisky
Middle East
Republic of Yemen
Yemen
Red Sea
Maria Theresa
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Holy Roman Empire
Africa
United Kingdom
Germany
Sudan
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Ethiopia
Nasser
Port Said
Israel
Who is John Schmitz and why run as American party candidate
New York interview outlines John G. Schmitz as a congressman, Marine reservist, and presidential contender urging American party growth. He rejects abortion and supports police, sovereignty, and anti-communist views while portraying himself as a major league figure. He argues voters may rally beyond 10 million to 20 million for his movement.
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John G. Schmitz
American Party
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Richard Nixon
Usmc Reserve
We the People
Mary E. Suehr
Sear
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Joseph
Mark
Kay
Theresa Ann
Elizabeth
Louise
Phillip
George Wallace
Socialist Party
Wallace
George McGovern
Alabama
Washington
U.N
Judge denies odd name for child in France case
In MELON France AP a judge refused to assign a 3 year old boy the surname Trognon meaning stump rag end or leftovers. Adoptive parents appealed to a higher court amid their indignation over the decision.
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Melon
France
U.S. Government Sues Greenbacks Began Civil War Funding
The government first issued greenbacks in 1861 to fund Civil War operations. The notes had green backs on their backs, which gave rise to the nickname greenbacks.
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U.S
Cedar Rapids B'nai B'rith Lodge Reelects Officers
Cedar Rapids B'nai B'rith lodge No. 811 re elected Hirschel Katz as president at 2220 Washington avenue SE. Donald Ohlman was re elected vice president Mort Blum re elected treasurer and Louis Mandle re elected secretary.
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Cedar Rapids
B'nai B'rith Lodge No
Hirschel Katz
Washington Avenue SE
Donald Ohlman
Mort Blum
Louis Mandle
Four Poster Cradle Untouched by Fire
In Toronto a child named Alexander Bryant McKechnie rests in a cradle with a storied past. About 25 years ago during a Quebec trip, his grandparents found the four poster cradle intact amid the ruins of a house destroyed by fire and bought it for 25 dollars.
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Toronto
Alexander Bryant McKechnie
Quebec
E. C. Bryant
Want ads work like a computer seeking buyers for you
A brief ad notes that want ads function like a computer to speed up finding buyers, urging contact at the listed phone number 398 8234.
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Matchbox
England
Denna
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Dolly Sale
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