Britain Defends Americans in Wake of Kennedy Death
London writers comment on American crime and politics after Robert Kennedy’s death. John Pilger argues most Americans are law abiding and the gun laws worsen violence. A Japanese psychologist questions U S democracy while noting open spirits and pioneer virtues. The Times and Neue Illustrierte Revue discuss preferred 1968 election contenders and possible outcomes.
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John Pilger
London Daily Mirror
New York
Robert Kennedy
America
Hiroshi Minami
United States
Asahi Magazine
Japan
Kennedys
Times of London
Hubert H. Humphrey
Richard M. Nixon
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Eugene J. McCarthy
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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Neue Illustrierte Revue
Treasury Faces Dilemma Over 3 Million Silver Dollars
The Treasury keeps 3 million silver dollars in a sealed vault and weighs options. Sales to collectors could fund public causes, but policy seeks broad public benefit. the coins today contain valuable silver worth more than their $1 face value.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Joint Commission On the
Congress
Robert A. Wallace
the Treasury
Department
Carson City
Nev
Seigniorage profits from sandwich coins rise in U S history
The article explains how the U S Treasury profits from coinage after silver was removed, with seigniorage climbing to hundreds of millions and peaking during the 1960s. It details how copper nickel coins reduce metal costs, how profits are recorded, and the impact on the federal budget. It also notes the 1966 introduction of sandwich coins and the archbishopric elevation of Thyatira and Great Britain.
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United States
Gerd Schmitt-Hausser
Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Commission On Budget
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
London
Thyatira
Great Britain
Athenagor‘s
Sweden
Norway
Iceland
Ireland
Malta
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