Support Attacks In Cambodia As U S Planes Bombard
American B52s and fighter bombers pressed a backing role for Cambodian government troops around Phnom Penh in a bid to outflank insurgents. Reports say over 400 rebels killed with heavy artillery and air strikes near Prateah Lang and Kompong Tool as forces maneuver to relieve Takhmau.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
Prateah Lang
Kompong Tool
Prek Thaot
Kompong Som
Odds and Ends of a Lively News Patchwork
Hal Boyle surveys curiosities and tidbits from manners to economics. He notes Missouri research on gender roles in social reintegration, gold storage trivia, a dry goods sales survey, Venice gondoliers dwindling, costs of gondolas, and the rise of motor boats along with nostalgic ice cream anecdotes and a quip from Henrik Ibsen on injustice.
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New York
University of Missouri At St Louis
National Retail Dry Goods Association
Venice
Nany Johnson
William G. Young
Walter Johnson
Henrik Ibsen
French Fear Dollar Decline Threatens Economy and Unrest
Paris sources report the Pompidou government fears a continued dollar drop could trigger a recession in France and social tensions. With the franc around 25 cents, Finance Minister Giscard d Estaing says restoring 21–22 cents is vital to protect exports, employment, and social programs.
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Paris
France
Georges Pompidou
America
Valery Giscard d'Estaing
Pompidou
United States
Doubt Wage Compromise Avert Nixon Veto
Washington AP Senate House conferees reach a 2.20 minimum wage bill amid Nixon veto doubts. The plan covers about eight million workers with staged raises to 2.20 by July 1 next year. Domestic workers gain overtime rules. farm and retail workers see phased increases. overtime and coverage extend gradually.
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Nixon
Washington
Senate House
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Senate
House
Expect Fee Hike For 75 License Tags
In Topeka Kansas drivers face higher auto license tag costs for 1975 plates due to a reduced prison tag factory workforce at Lansing. Private firms will supply up to 600000 plates to cover a shortfall, adding an estimated 4 to 6 cents per plate and about 30000 extra dollars total, likely passed to owners via higher license fees.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Lansing
Clay E. Hedrick
Henry Knouff
Henry Schwaller
Robert N
Woodson
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Princeton
Franklin Savingstation
Ottawa
East
Santa Fe
Olathe
WR Mhainy Salte
Hye
Model
Magnavox
Cliff Reynolds TV
S. Main
Frigidaire
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