Gold's role in world currencies questioned IMF debate shifts away from gold
Major industrial nations discuss replacing gold as the monetary standard with SDRs paper gold era. Britain Japan Italy and France back new system while South Africa defends gold as currency base. Nixon's August decision severed dollar from gold, prompting calls for currency realignment and possible dollar devaluation.
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South Africa
International Monetary Fund
Britain
Japan
Italy
France
Nixon
United States
U.S
Senate vote delay sought amid Vietnam withdrawal clash
Nixon administration seeks to delay Mansfield’s amendment forcing a U.S. withdrawal from Indochina to after the South Vietnam election. The move aims to blunt impact on Thieu’s unopposed bid and to time leverage around prisoner issues. The Senate also delays on Safeguard missile funds and Navy F14 funding amid multiple amendments.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
Nixon
Senate
Mike Mansfield
U.S
Indochina
House
Nguyen van Thieu
National League of Families of American
Southeast Asia
League
Ting
Mansfield
Robert C. Byrd
Safeguard
Navy
Harold J. Hughes
D-Iown
Hughes
William Saxbe
R-Ohio
William Proxmire
Dwis
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Wisconsin
Campaign launched along Viet border
South Vietnamese reinforcements and U S bombers launched a counteroffensive along the border to reopen a 30 mile stretch of highway cut by North Vietnamese forces. Ground contact was light, two North Vietnamese divisions pressed the frontier, and U S B 52s bombed targets near Tay Ninh and Krek as Maj. Gen Slay oversaw beacon installations for weatherproof bombing.
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Associated Press
Tay Ninh
Vietnam
Nguyen van Minh
Saigon
Cambodia
Minh
Tran Hung Dao
Tay Ninh City
Krek
U.S
Nguyen Xuan Thinh
Lindsey nears candidacy after California swing
New York mayor John V. Lindsey gains momentum toward a presidential bid after 51 hours in California. Aides say he would enter primaries if he believes it is his role, while union leaders react with cautious interest during talks organized by San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto.
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John V. Lindsey
New York
California
Tom Morgan
Lindsey
Morgan
Lindsey Foray
White House
League of California
Fairmont
Nob Hill
Harry Bridges
International Longshoremen’s and Warehousemen’s Union
Tom Twomey
Hospital Workers Union
Joseph Alioto
Alioto
West
Albuquerque inspectors face firing over policy adherence
Santa Fe ABC officials said two state Alcoholic Beverage Center employees Matias Martinis and Meredith Werts, from Albuquerque, were warned and may be fired for failing to follow ABA policies during conference appeals.
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Cintra Department
Matias Martinis
Ts.apstartt
Itr Mona
Meredith, Werts. Ai
Santa Fe Abc
ABA
Santa FE AP
Bard
FHA meet features appraisals in New Mexico conference
Employees of the Farmers Home Administration in Southeastern New Mexico attend a two day conference on agricultural credit and land appraisal in Roswell. Carroll Hunton of Albuquerque directs the event with reviews of land appraisals by about 20 county FHA supervisors and farm tours in the Fast Grand Plains area.
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Roswell
Federal Building
Dick Floyd
Chaves County
FHA
Carroll Hunton
Albuquerque
Frank Glover
DeBaca County
Ft Sumner
New Mexico
George Smith
Rufus Stroud
David Radosevich
Carlsbad Lavington
Tackmears
Clovis
Portales
Sumner
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