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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1979

Page

11

Gold hits record above 500 as dollar falls further

In Europe gold jumped to an opening price of 507.50 an ounce in London and Zurich with New York futures at 510 before settling near 506.30. Traders cited a weak dollar and ongoing Iran tensions as factors pushing prices higher, with expectations of a move into the 600s by late January.

London Europe Zurich New York Commodity Exchange Inc Republic National Bank of New York Commodity Exchange Vincent Tese James Sinclair & Co Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini U.s.-Iran Iran

Rhodesian guerrilla chiefs map ceasefire plan at Salisbury camp

Mafelu Lookout Masuku and Rex Nhongo led fighters toward ceasefire camps after a boisterous welcome home from seven years of bush war. A British peacekeeping convoy patrolled from Salisbury as Masuku and Nhongo met Maj. Gen. John Acland to discuss truce details amid claims of South African troops and assassination squads. Mugabe urged rapid vigilance as 20,000 supporters gathered at Salisbury airport.

Salisbury Rhodesia Mafelu Masuku Rex Nhongo Britain John Acland Nhongo Patriotic Front Robert Mugabe Mozambique

1979 Tax Returns Made Easy by Ray De Crane

A veteran tax expert offers Cut Your Own Taxes And Save a practical 80 page guide to filing 1979 returns. The book reflects IRS plans and a 14 part serialization will run, detailing changes such as higher standard deductions and taxable unemployment compensation.

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