United Nations faces financial crisis amid nonpayer woes
Chronicle Telegram reports the United Nations sits $189 million in the hole as member nonpayment and slow payments grow. It cites causes including China replacement costs and a 26 year U.S. contribution around $4.1 billion with Indochina costs exceeding $100 billion.
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United States Debates UN Budget Share and Charter Reforms
The 1971 UN budget totals about 950 million dollars with the United States contributing roughly one third. The U S share has fallen from larger levels, and under current rules no member should pay more than 30 percent. Calls grow in the United States to cut the American contribution while others push for amendments to the UN Charter.
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New London Fitchville schools set teacher parent conferences
In New London and Fitchville Elementary Schools parent teacher conferences are scheduled for next week. Kindergarten to third grade meet Monday and Tuesday with no regular classes these days. Grades four to six meet Thursday and Friday with no school for those classes.
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