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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1968

Page

16

World advisers mull basic monetary reforms and a Bretton Woods style conference

Nixon's advisers weigh widening foreign exchange rate bands and a global realignment of currency values possibly tied to a higher gold price. The plan aims to dampen currency volatility but risks reducing world trade and inflating prices. A world monetary conference could realign currencies and reassess dollar and gold roles.

New York Richard M. Niton Bretton Woods Thuy Pierre-Paul Schweitzer IMF U.S Britain Germany

Bare Monetary System Achilles Heel in World Finance

The piece argues that the fixed exchange rate system, once seen as a stabilizing pact among nations, remains fragile as deficits and surpluses emerge. It notes devaluation risks, the complex drag of global trade, and the hard study of wider fluctuation bands, with IMF views mixed on feasibility.

Washington Britain U.S Canada West Germany

Elderly Couple Found Dead in West Hollywood

West Hollywood deputies reported an apparent double suicide in a rental unit. Ernest Schwander, 77, and Ruth Schwander, 74, were found by their landlady with notes reflecting despondency over age and possible senility. Overdose of sleeping pills suspected as the cause.

Tiollywood CNS West Hollywood Sheriify Ernest Schwander Ruth

Speculation Against France Expected Despite Controls

London bankers welcomed De Gaulle's austerity package but warned it may fail to stop franc speculation. Markets reopen amid doubts of a swift return of funds from France to West Germany. British and Swiss observers fear chaos and discuss a possible new world money conference after Nixon takes office.

London UPI Charles de Gaulle Zurich Joe Gaulleut France West Germany Johnson de Gaulle Richard M. Nixon Treasury Henry H. Fowler Harold Wilson Downing Street London Sunday Observer de Gables The Sunday Times Germany Bild Am. Sonntag Switzerland Géneva la Suisse Reginald Maulding Britain de ‘Gaulle

French Wealth Flight Amid Exchange Curbs Under De Gaulle

French upper class including about 20 000 families rushed to move funds abroad as nearly 1 billion dollars fled France in a turbulent week. Without controls initially, the government planned new foreign exchange limits after De Gaulle rejected drastic measures.

U.S Paris Je Journal du Dimanche France Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Povern Ment United States Great Britain de Gaulla Alain ‘Weiller

Sea Scouts Rendezvous at Cabrillo Beach Hosts Scout Groups

More than 11 Sea Scout and Explorer Scout groups from four states will meet next weekend at Cabrillo Beach in the first big Sea Scout Rendezvous. The Explorer Scout base will be at Cabrillo Beach and Fort MacArthur with housing, meals, contests, and events. The San Fernando Valley Council hosts as Arthur Langdon chairs the committee. awards will be given Sunday and a dance is planned Saturday night at the former air base at Pares Field.

Cabrillo Beach Harbor Souther California Arizona Nevada Utah Explorer Cabrilla Beach Fort McArthur Explorer Scout San Fernando Valley Arthur Langdon San Fernando Rendezvous Committee Air Pares Field Isand Barl Avenue Wileweb Meen Reen Cape Strat Ween Pacifia ‘Siedrie Raiftong Twenty Pene Street Haurnel Igtwern de Forest Naiding Beach Boulevard Elrecen Pacific Avenu Nereny Hinde Daessegand Tna Ity Clark Ada Geriplion Aggessioent Dinteiit Mostant Fa Camp Gr Pynera Attai Beara Seth Pertions Itis Fis Getong China Mts Menting Tolsite Re ‘Deats Ghana Marcarets Moorm Syal Lizz

Fairfield to Admit Its First Woman in 1970

Fairfield University will admit undergraduate women in the fall of 1970. President Rev. William G. Melnnes, S. J., announced the plan and said the school would establish a degree granting nursing school in partnership with Stamford, Greenwich, and St. Joseph Hospitals in Stamford.

Fairfield, Conn UPD Fairfield University Yale Ceed William G. Melnnes S. J Stamford Greenwich St. Joseph Hospital

Fictitious business filings and public notices flood Long Beach pages

A dense listing of fictitious name certificates, non-responsibility notices, and alcohol license actions fills the Long Beach section. It records certificates for business pairings including Larry B. Flint and James E. Tate, notices disclaiming debts by Malcolm Robertson and George H. Ailingwood, and proposed alcohol beverage license transfers for premises on Long Beach Boulevard and nearby streets.

Woodrutl Avenue Bes Tim Tollows Larry B. Flint Woodrutt Avenue Long Beach Orita James Hate Tilten Agate Westminster Larry B. Flint James E Tate Seltorale Farry E. Flint James B. Tate Barold B.hobi Motary Maccolm D. Robertson Ios Uiussett Ated Malcolm D, Robertson Rgea George H. Ailingwood I EL Jéth St California Rachel Flores Tit Pioneer Wilmington Crilfornie

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