Millions of Iraqi Dinars Smuggled Out of Nation
BEIRUT Lebanon UPI reports heavy currency outflows from Iraq monthly. Sources in Baghdad Beirut and markets estimate about one million dinars ($2.8 million) per month, with Beirut sources claiming far higher totals. Transactions occur via agents with receipts, often oral, moving funds to Beirut Damascus Kuwait and other Sino regional hubs. Smuggling tied to political instability and economic controls, while official currency in circulation climbs to over 63 million dinars year end totals near $226.8 million.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Iraq
Baghdad
Middle East
Nome
Damascus
United Arab Republic
Persian Gulf
Kuwait
Abdel Karim Kassem
Faisal
Monachy
London
Jaq
Kassem
Water Firm Seeks 3947 In City Water Costs
Lakewood Wa iter and Power Co. seeks 3947.58 from the county amid YMCA heated pool program denial. Lakewood YMCA plans holiday swim sessions daily at the Lakewood Civic Center with trips, skating and a picnic as special activities. The center will open 9 am to 6 pm daily except holidays and weekends.
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Lakewood Waiter and Power Co
Lakewood Ymca
Board of
Lincoln! Lamount
Ching
Lakewood
Sgon
Los Angeles
Recreation Park
New Way of Life Is too Restful
New York based report cites Br. Hans Kraus of New York University saying modern American life is too sedentary. He links hypo kinetic diseases to lack of exercise, noting higher risks of coronaries ulcers diabetes and orthopedic problems like stiff necks shoulders and backs due to decreased strength and flexibility.
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New York
UPI
Hans Kraus
New York University
Aniak regional fair feature picks pickled beaver feet
Aniak Alaska hosted a regional fair by the Kuskokwim River featuring a controversial delicacy pickled beaver feet. Vendors claimed the taste matched pickled pig feet, drawing curiosity and debate among attendees.
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Aniak Alaska
API
Aniak
Kuskokwim
Lakewood City Purchases Water Company Facilities
The City of Lakewood bought the water company facilities early this year, taking ownership of the utility assets and operations. The transfer marks a shift in municipal control over local water services and infrastructure.
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the Water Company
City of
Lakewood
Council Approves Allington Street Improvement Plan
Bellflower City Council approves plans to improve Allington Street east of Woodruff Avenue by the May Fair High School and authorizes bids for the project.
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Bellflower City
Allington St
Woodruff Ave
Mayfair High School
Lakewood Park Clubs Plan Swimming Party
Lakewood Park groups join Cub Scout Pack 107 Fos for a swimming party at Lakewood Park on January 7. Lakewood High School reports the collection of food clothing and toys for families adopted for Christmas. Cubmaster Bob Brumett announced the event and urged residents to check Classifieds for items.
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del Valle Park
Lakewood Park
Ter
Lakewood High School
Bill Pulfer
Bob Brumett
Sawbridgeworth Angling Team Triumph in Family Match
The Sawbridgeworth anglers win over Ivers in a family styled contest as the north Angling Society records a win amid talk of relocations and a moving household. In Oakland, Robert Winston moves his home 800 miles to Phoenix after hillside floods loosened foundations. He disassembles and hauls the Brickell-made house by jeep and trailer for an extended stay in Arizona, keeping a room and bath in Oakland for summers.
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Sawbridgeworth
Eng
Meriden
Conn
Itland
UPI
North Angling Society
John D. Ivers
Harlow
Bishop
Oakland
Stortford
Robert Winston
Toin
William J
Cahill Jr
Phoenix
Ariz
Winston
United States
Phoe Inix
Winstons
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James Madison Pt.a
Susan Hawkins
Madison
Robert Dunn
Henry Dickey
Salvation Army
Jack Misak
Lakewood Posse
Lakewood Sheriff’s Station
Mounted Posse
Vince Cummings
Sidney R. Jolivette
Pat Centoni
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Paramount Blvd
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Electric Eye Movie
Electic Eye
Gamera Bora
Bellflower Camera Supply
Fleetwood
Pocket
Fockat
Bellflower Blyvd
Deere Horth
Edison
TIL & P.M
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