World leaders end RAMBOUILLET summit with jobs and price goals
At RAMBOUILLET France six leading industrial nations including the United States Britain France West Germany Italy and Japan issued a joint declaration pledging to curb unemployment inflation and energy problems while aiming for stable durable growth to restore business and consumer confidence They urged actions to counter disorder in currency markets and avoid a renewed world recession thanking a conciliatory tone from the American conference leader.
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United States
West Germany
Italy
France
Britain
Japan
Paris
Agreement on exchange regimes unclear amid Rambouillet talks
U S Treasury Secretary Simon said no fixed exchange rate deals were reached and flexible rates within international guidelines were recognized. Ford hailed the Rambouillet talks as successful praising a new spirit and urging sustained economic growth through cooperation on monetary policy energy and developing world relations. The six nation declaration emphasized energy availability linking global growth to energy supply and urged conservation and diversification of energy sources.
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William E. Simon
U.S
Ford
Rambouillet
Angola Civil War Grips Luanda With No End In Sight
In Luanda banners proclaim The Armed Struggle Continues as Angola's civil war shows no sign of ending. Officials estimate over 20,000 killed in eight months. Prime Minister Lope da Nacremento predicts a lengthy resistance amid Soviet-backed MPLA rule after independence. In Southampton, England, a 400 pound explosive cache near a docked liner sparks a major security operation with 42 detained and authorities denying IRA links.
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Luanda
Angola
Luta Armada
Lope da Nacremento
People’s Republic of Angola
Popular Movement
MPLA
Southampton
England
Nation in Brief: Aid for New York City in Play
Congress weighs federal aid as Thanksgiving break nears with a House Banking Committee vote looming. Other items include Hearst's delay request for psychiatric care, Edmund Fitzgerald wreckage analysis, MIG25s to Syria, Supreme Court nominee screening, food price volatility outlook, and a building damage estimate over 250000 dollars.
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Congress
New York City
House
John J. Rhodes
Arizona
House Banking Committee
Henry 8. Reuss
D-Wis
San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
U.S. District Court
Oliver J. Carter
Unemployment Payments To Retirees Doubled In Pa Bills
Pennsylvania employers face 30 to 50 million dollars annually in unemployment compensation paid to retirees forced from mandatory retirement plans. The twofold rise in the total unemployment bill is linked to retirees who collect pensions and Social Security while eligible for unemployment. John Dankosky of the Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce notes the 50 million dollar potential cost if trends continue, with estimates also suggesting around 30 million dollars currently.
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Pennsylvania
John Dankosky
Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce
Bureau of Employment Security
Dankosky
He Sai Dankosky
State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
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