Nixon Encouraged By Cambodian Vietnam War Briefing
President Nixon, returning to Washington from California, said military reports on Cambodia and Vietnam were encouraging after a 2½ hour briefing at the Western White House. Gen. Creighton Abrams and Adm. John S. McCain Jr. presented progress on the Cambodia operation and Vietnamization. The June 30 withdrawal deadline remains, and the TV address will outline the progress without new decisions.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Washington
Cambodia
Vietnam
White House
Creighton Abrams
U.S
John S. McCain—Jr
Pacific
Gerald Warren
Warren
Laun
Canadian dollar expected to rise after float plan
Ottawa AP reports the Canadian dollar was expected to rise after government action to float the currency. Finance Minister Edgar J. Benson said Canada would resume IMF obligations to keep the dollar within narrow limits, aligning with a move similar to West Germany last fall.
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Ottawa
U.S
Edgar J. Benson
Canada
International Monetary Fund
Erie County economy shows signs of slowdown in 1970
Erie County's economy enters the second quarter of 1970 in fairly good shape despite a vulnerable industrial mix and a first-quarter hit from a General Electric strike. Manufacturing jobs declined while nonmanufacturing sectors held overall employment steady, with analysts cautious about future gains. Canada moves to adjust its dollar value, aiming to moderate volatility with monetary reserves, affecting exports and travel.
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Erie County
Pennsylvania State University
General Electric Corporation Works
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Atlanta, Ga
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IMF
Bank of Canada
Columbus
North Main Street
Union City
City State, Esquire Ltd
Frankford Ave
Phila., Pa
Peneled
Akam’s General Store
Wattsburg
Spartansburg
Minneapolis-Moline Farm Equipment
L. Gates & Sons
Penelec
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Afl-Cio
Penelee
Pennelee
Pennsylvania Electric CO
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