Man Turns In Gold To Help Country
MINNEAPOLIS AP The Federal Reserve Bank here last week exchanged currency for gold coin for the first time since 1934 Clarence W Groth vice president said an elderly well dressed man made two trips to turn in 20 gold pieces with a redemption value of several thousand dollars The man was concerned about the outflow of United States gold and believed it his duty to aid the government in meeting demands The United States has as much electric power generating capacity as the next five countries combined The Soviet Union United Kingdom Japan West Germany and Canada
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Santa Claus origin traced from St Nicholas tale
Uncle Ray shares a reader question about how Santa Claus began. The tale centers on Bishop Nicholas of Myra aiding a poor family, the Feast of St. Nicholas on December 6, and how gifts evolved into Christmas traditions in Holland and New Amsterdam, yielding the name Santa Claus.
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NFIIW Demands Scrapping Polygamy Law in India
Lucknow India AP reports the National Federation of Indian Women calls for the repeal of the law permitting polygamy among Muslims citing gender equality concerns and wider social reform.
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