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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1971

Page

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Devaluation to Create Up to 867000 U.S. Jobs Says Official

Washington reports the devaluation of the dollar could generate between 50000 and 867000 American jobs. Rumsfeld cites higher import costs and competitive export prices as the key drivers, while Connally notes a roughly 12 percent currency realignment.

Washington Donald Rumsfeld Cost of Living Council U.S Rumsfeld Nixon Treasury John B. Connally, Jr

Intelsat 4 Makes Transatlantic Satellite Debut

A $29.5 million Intelsat 4 satellite launched from Cape Kennedy on an Atlas Centaur rocket aims to open thousands of new telephone circuits between North America and Europe. The drum shaped craft, reaching about 22,000 miles high, targets a stationary orbit above Ecuador and will later serve the Pacific and Atlantic routes, expanding global communications among the United States Britain Canada France Greece and Morocco.

Cape Kennedy North America Europe Mont Air Force Ecuador Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean U.S Great Britain Canada France Greece Morocco Globe Comsat Corp Intelsat Atlantic, Pacific Indian Oceans

Copter Crash in Tokyo Kills Seven

A United Press International report from Tokyo says a Marine Corps helicopter based at Atsugi Naval Air Facility crashed during a landing at Yokota Air Base near Tokyo, killing all seven aboard. The CH4 helicopter belonged to the Atsugi unit.

Tokyo Atsugi Naval Air Facility

Finale to legislative marathon in California 1971

Sacramento lawmakers push for final passage of three reapportionment bills as midnight session resumes after second readings. Congressional redistricting likely to become law while state plans face court challenges with Gov. Reagan expected to veto both chambers measures, triggering lawsuits.

Sacramento Assembly Senate Gov. Reagan Reagan

Variable clouds and mild temps forecast today

Variable clouds with little change in temperatures. Highs near 54 and a low around 50 tonight. Complete weather details on Page C-0.

Pakistan’s Yahya Khan to resign amid regime fall

A government communique from Rawalpindi states General A. Yahya Khan will resign and transfer power to representatives of the people. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, popular PPP leader and soon foreign minister, may take over as new head as Bhutto calls for a fresh start amid postwar turmoil.

Adha Mohanmad Yahya Khan Pakistan India Rawalpindi UPI Frederic H. Marks Yahya Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Toftist Pakistan People’s Party London Bhutto

Independent Army Paradox Starees Forced Out Early

Exiles urge United States to declare war on Cuba as political maneuvering intensifies. Coverage notes early forced withdrawals and shifting public sentiment shaping the debate. California congressmen and a Muskie-backed poll figure into the evolving positions on intervention.

Cuba

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