West German Mark Revalued 52 Percent Against Eight Currencies
West Germany raised the mark by 52 percent against France, Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Norway and Sweden as the dollar sank to a record low. Finance Minister Helmut Schmidt announced the move while central bank president Karl Klasen joined the news conference. The upgrade aims to deter speculators and stabilize the joint eight nation float against the dollar.
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West Germany
U. S
Schmidt
France
Holland
Belgium
Luxembourg
Denmark
Norway
Sweden
Karl Klasen
Bonn
Hunt says CIA supplied disguises for projects beyond Ellsberg break-in
Former Watergate figure E Howard Hunt Jr testified before a House Armed Services subcommittee that the CIA provided disguises, wigs, and other items for various projects in 1971. He hinted at a White House inquiry into Chappaquiddick and possible involvement by Charles Colson, though details remain disputed.
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E. Howard Hunt Jr
Central Intelligence Agency
Daniel Ellsberg
Hunt
House Armed Services
Senate
House
CIA
California
Nedzi
White House
Charles W. Colson
Colson
Medical crisis on luxury liner headed for Miami
A Norwegian Caribbean Lines ship, Skyward, with 1 020 people aboard, sails toward Miami after an illness outbreak causing diarrhea dizziness and fever. Two physician passengers assist the ship’s doctor as officials suspect a virus. crew and passengers to be quarantined on arrival and a Coast Guard airlift supplied paregoric and saline.
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Miami
Caribbean Lines
National Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
al Wolfe
Wolfe
Coast Guard
Widow of ex POW plans suit over husband death
Sandra Kavanaugh 22 vows to sue Col. Theodore W. Guy and other military figures for wrongful death linked to the charges against her Marine husband Abel Larry Kavanaugh 24 who shot himself at his father in law's home in Denver Officials call the death possibly self inflicted pending autopsy results Dist Atty Floyd Marks notes possible inquest if unclear
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Sandra Kavanaugh
Lawsui
Theodore W. Guy
Tucson
Ariz
Here
Adams County
Floyd Marks
Col
Guy
Hanoi
Kavanaugh
Joan Temko
Miss Temko
Aurora Man Killed in Drug Raid Shootout
An Aurora man, John Graham, 23, was killed and IBI agent L Robert Magnusen was wounded in a gun fight linked to a drug operation at 122 South Fourth St. Two residents, Thomas Rood and Thomas E Jouppert, were arrested and held on 25000 bond each after fleeing the scene as police surrounded the house.
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Illinois Bureau of Investigation
John Graham
IBI
L. Robert Magnusen
South Fourth St
Graham
Thomas Rood
Thomas E. Jouppert
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