Common Market Calls For Dollar Devaluation
The six member nations of the Common Market agreed on a unified policy urging Washington to devalue the dollar. They supported realigning major currencies and linked reforms to the IMF including SDRs and reduced reliance on national currencies as reserves. They also called for tighter controls on monetary speculation and ending the U.S. 10 percent import surcharge.
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Brussels
United States
Washington
London
International Monetary Fund
Nixon
France
West Germany
Karl Schiller
U.S
Nixon Tells Commission Move Toward Free Trade Urged
A presidential commission urges the United States to pursue free trade within 25 years and to launch a vigorous export drive in the coming decade. It calls for high level negotiations to dismantle barriers, reform monetary policy, and share defense costs more equitably while warning that Japan and Western Europe compete strongly with the United States.
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Washington
United States
Commission On International Trade and Investment Policy
Nixon
Japan
Western Europe
Foreign fishermen watched off North Carolina coast
Raleigh AP North Carolina's research ship Dan Moore will monitor Russian and Polish vessels returning this fall to fish. The mission follows fishermen claims of quota violations and treaty breaches. Preliminary data from last season suggested Russians took more than quotas. Findings will be reported to the State Department for treaty discussions.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Dan Moore
Tar Heel
Thomas Linton
Linton
U.S. State Department
Governors seek restraints on profits to accompany wage rules
Democratic governors meeting in San Juan urge that any wage price restraints include limits on profits, dividends and interest. They plan to present the proposal to the National Governors Conference, but Republicans can block with a three quarters vote. The Democrats say Nixon's program lacks equity and fails to create jobs.
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San Juan
P.R
Nixon
National Governors Conference
William G. Milliken
Michigan
Milliken
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
White House
Attica Toll Among Worst Prison Riots In U.S. History
The report notes Attica State Prison violence marking the worst in recent American penal history with 37 deaths among hostages and inmates. It recalls prior deadly riots including San Quentin 1968, Raiford 1971, Parchman 1963, and other state prisons, highlighting the high casualties in these disturbances.
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New York
Attica State
San Quentin
California
Raleigh
Hawaii State
Parchman
Miss
Jefferson City
Pendleton
Ind
Montana State Prison
Trenton
N.J
Florida State Prison
Washington State Prison
Raiford State Prison
Florida
Mercy amid Attica siege spares hostages during violence
At least three hostages survived Monday’s Attica Prison uprising as rebels delayed killings. Guards describe captors sparing them and even offering protection while others were slain. some prisoners were shot by police sharpshooters during the confrontation.
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Attica
N.Y
Attica Prison
Richard Fargo
Watkins
Bastille-Type Prisons Failure, Says Randall
Deputy Correction Commissioner George Randall says the Attica prison riots show that large bastille type prisons fail. North Carolina is moving to smaller units with rehab services while rejecting amnesty in riot cases. The reform effort has broad support from the governor legislature Bar Association churches and public.
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Randall
Raleigh
George Randall
Attica State Prison
New York
North Carolina
Attica
Central Prison
Bar Association
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THE
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Fargo
Elmer Huehn
Huehn
Philip Watkins
Perpetual Savings
Feca Atin
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High Point
Arthur S. Lyon
Ward ST
National
AJAX
Hedgecock Builder Company
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Lexington
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YALE
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