Currency Realignment Talks End in Paris Deadlock
World currency realignment talks among Group of Ten officials failed to break stalemate in Paris. US and European talks over lifting the surcharge also yielded no agreement. Treasury Secretary Connally warned the surcharge could last over a year, tied to deficits and payments balance. Real output rose 3 percent in September, while inflation slowed as price controls rolled out. Page reference to foreign section.
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Texas
Dentist Dispute Over Medicaid Dentures Shares Advice
A reader asks how to force a dentist to adjust ill fitting dentures provided under Medicaid. The response notes patient dentist mediation is preferred, Medicaid now pays only for repairs since August 1, and suggests appealing to the local dental association if needed.
A Matter Of Priority
North State Telephone Co. maintains 24 hour stand by repair crews with immediate dispatch to restore service in emergencies. Late night repairs prioritize doctors, fire, ambulance, police, and other public health welfare agencies or individuals.
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Do ivy beds keep snakes away from yards
A reader notes snakes, like people, prefer hidden spots and reports finding two or three small garden snakes in an ivy bed they maintain. The column suggests ivy may serve as a preferred concealment area for snakes.
Widening of 311 From High Point South to Asheboro Planned
Anon from District Engineer Richard Siler requests long range plans for improving the 311 corridor south of High Point toward Glenola and Asheboro. He notes heavy morning and afternoon traffic and plans a by-pass on US 31 Archdale as a future step.
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Asheboro
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Richard Siler
Highway Commission
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Israeli Quints Born In Jerusalem First National Birth
Prime Minister Golda Meir congratulated Hadassah Berman after she gave birth to Israel's first quintuplets three girls and two boys in Jerusalem. The babies, Caesarean delivery, ranged from 1% to 3 pounds and health was good. The father Tzitzhak Berman expressed concern over finances but welcomed more children, while Mayor Hollk pledged 1,000 Israeli pounds per baby for education.
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Golda Meir
Israel
Hadassah Berman
Meir
Hadassah Hospital
Aryeh Simcha
London
Berman
Bermans
Teddy Hollek
Protests Loom as Troops Alert Near Washington
The Pentagon placed about 2,000 Army and Marine troops on alert at Ft Belvoir Fort Meade and Quantico within 30 miles of Washington at the request of the Justice Department amid planned antiwar demonstrations. The PCPJ plans events Monday and Tuesday including a Nixon protest near the Washington Monument and a White House march.
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Belfast killings spark revenge ambushes and clashes
British soldiers shot two sisters in Belfast touching off a revenge ambush on two army vehicles and scattered violence across the province. The IRA vowed retaliation, while mobs clashed with troops, buses were hijacked and set ablaze near Falls Road with no serious injuries reported.
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Irish Republican Army
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Mills Attacks Nixon Economic Policy At North Carolina Dinner
Rep. Wilbur Mills addressed North Carolina Democrats at the Vance-Aycock fundraiser, calling Nixonomics a failure. He cited six policy failures including deficits, unemployment, capital spending, balance of payments, inflation, and consumer confidence, noting the 1971 and 1972 deficits as the largest since World War II.
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Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Nixon
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Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Acme
Avration
Medicaid Cutoff Urged for Substandard Nursing Homes
Assistant Secretary Merlin K. DuVal urged all 50 governors to terminate Medicaid payments to nursing homes that fail federal standards. He noted nearly identical state and federal criteria and asked for inspections with reports by December 1. The push follows six states facing Medicare decertification of 19 homes this year and outlines federal help to bolster inspections and ombudsman programs.
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