Ruble upgrade plot aims to rival dollar status
The Soviet Union seeks equal status for the ruble with the U S dollar by issuing a new ruble worth ten old ones in exchange, a move meant to boost prestige and influence world trade perceptions, while prices and wages would stay the same in purchasing value. The plan would reshape foreign trade optics, though barter remains common in Soviet dealings. The piece also notes Nurse Week honors and Robert Montgomery's take on TV production limits.
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Television Review Sees Montgomery Move From TV To Film
The article notes Montgomery’s shift from tight TV control to motion picture work as producer and director of The Gallant Hours. He appears on TV shows like Jack Paar and Ed Sullivan to promote his movie while praising subscription TV’s potential. He argues networks fear its success and recommends Tonight’s Tennessee Ernie Meets King Arthur on NBC at 8:30 to 9:30 Edsti.
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Birth Control Pill Approved by FDA Enovid Gains Clearance
AP reports the FDA approved Enovid as a safe birth control pill, citing 100 percent effectiveness in a four year test of 1,500 women across Puerto Rico Los Angeles San Antonio Boston and Japan. The pill costs 10 to 11 dollars monthly and requires a doctor's prescription. Commissioner Harvey said morality did not guide the decision as data met drug provisions. Sir Hersch Lauterpacht, 62, long a judge at The Hague ICJ, died Sunday of a heart attack.
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Khrushchev Threatens U.S. Bases After Spy Flight
Khrushchev warned that if the United States uses foreign bases for spy missions against the Soviet Union rockets would target those bases. He cited Francis Powers’s May 1 downing near Sverdlovsk and claimed the flight originated from Peshawar, Pakistan, while Norway and Pakistan denied knowledge. Khrushchev pressed for peaceful co existence but accused U.S. provocation ahead of the Paris summit and sent a note to Charles de Gaulle.
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Titusville to Admit Warren County Pupils
Titusville area schools will tuitionally accept Warren County pupils starting September, potentially adding a sixth member to the Titusville Area Joint School join ture. The Enterprise School will close as the plan adds 62 more first through fourth graders to existing 90 pupils in grades five through twelve already attending Titusville schools. The joint board of 27 directors will decide on the jointure question.
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Recreation Plans Occupy Board Amid Budget Talks
The board discussed recreation plans and a year old model in use. The cost of a new machine is 285 dollars. They approved tax exemption requests, with one denial from the Finance Committee. William Miller was named school census taker at 15 cents per head. A volunteer to join the Regional Council of the State School Directors Association was sought for a Philadelphia meeting in October. April payments of 88,557 and May bills of 44, were approved. A parcel at 532 East Street was sold to Anna H. West of Erie for 100 dollars. taxes since 1932 on the property totaled 133 dollars. A committee to study school building expansion was formed with Earle Bliley as chair, joined by Lyle Chase and Dr. John Mohr. Mohr was later named chair with Martin Keppel and Paull Meerdink as a committee. A board member was asked to meet with a teachers' volunteer to join a Legislative Council study group.
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