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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1969

Page

2

Britain Gears Up For Decimal Currency Shift Ahead Of D Day

Britain prepares for decimal currency with new 5p, 10p, and 50p coins while phasing out old notes and coins. The switch will coincide with a metric overhaul by 1975, affecting pricing, measurements, and everyday purchases. The move prompts public reaction as industries face costly reprogramming and widespread machine conversions.

Tom A. Cullen London NEA Britain Atlantic Florida United States de Gaulle Harold Wilson Labor Decimal Currency Board British Isles National Cashly Register Imperial Chemical Industries

Mindszenty waits outside U.S. Embassy in Budapest

Plainclothes police guard the U S embassy in Budapest as Cardinal Mindszenty remains inside asylum since the 1956 revolt. The cardinal, 76, faces treason and espionage charges if he exits. Vatican relations progress and talks with Hungary continue, with the United States providing asylum.

Jozsef Cardinal Mindszenty Hungary Cardinal Mindszenty Vatican United States Budapest Franz Cardinal Koenig Vienna Cardinal Koenig Kathpress

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