Devalued dollar lifting U.S. sales overseas
An Associated Press survey finds two dollar devaluations since 1971 helping U.S. goods compete in Europe and Japan though gains are gradual. Experts warn it may take years to reduce the 1972 trade deficit, with inflation and adaptation costs limiting immediate benefits.
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Fred Coleman
Associated Press
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Seneca FFA president to join award trip to New Orleans
Edwin Smith, Seneca FFA president 1973 74, will represent the chapter on an award trip to the American Institute of Cooperative conference in New Orleans August 5 to 10. The Seneca chapter won the cooperative activities award among 17 Section Seven high schools. the Illinois Agriculture Association sponsors the contest.
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Edwin Smith
Seneca Ffa
American Institute of Cooperative Conference
New Orleans
Smith
Illinois Agriculture Association
Bloomington
Arthur Smith
Seneca
Declining Selective Service Signups Worry Officials
Washington AP report shows rising nonregistration among 18-year-olds for the draft though registration remains required. Nationally 9 to 12 percent, up to 20 in Chicago, with Illinois reporting 30 percent and North Carolina 25 to 30 percent. Pepitone cites belief the draft ends June 30 as key cause and outlines a new publicity push and easier registration through barbers, teachers, and local volunteers.
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Selective Service
Byron V. Pepitone
Chicago
Associated Press
Illinois
Thomas Hornada
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New England
Midwest
Pepitone
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