What sparked the big gold rush in 1973
The piece explains gold’s dual roles as money and a commodity. It notes prices soaring past $100 an ounce, driven by inflation fears and demand from wealthy investors, corporations, and speculators. It mentions Market activity in Europe and Paris briefly, plus potential policy shifts in Congress and U.S. dollar weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Coleman
Writay
London
Simu
Qurstian
Paris
Michie
Middle East
Bomb Explosion Kills Two At Milan Police Station
Milan Italy A bowl explosive at the entrance of a Milan police building killed two persons and injured dozens. Police officials confirmed the blast occurred as Interior Minister Meriano was leaving the building. The area was crowded with officials, police, and bystanders, with no immediate details on the motive. Calabresi, slain a year earlier, led Milan police investigations into ultra leftist groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Meriano Diumor
Wo Pernais
Ax Star Ding
Red Cross
Il Fatebonelatel Tmospital Polite Dirrestud Popottanes Berloli
Tlaly
Istar
Gat
Laly
Calabresi
Howse
Dollar Gains As Gold Prices Dip in Europe
In London early dealings gold prices slipped to $103.50 an ounce, down $1.50 from Thursday’s close as global markets shift. The pound rose over 0.01 to $2.8380, while gold in Zurich edged to $19.40 per gram and the Swiss franc strengthened near 3.1675 per dollar amid fluctuating foreign exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rurap
Watt
Wedausluy
Folloniig
Fraifurt En Lonrinig
Rm Ags
Zatrieh
Odds Climb In State Lottery In Maryland
Marylanders cheer as the state lottery expands sales by adding one million tickets to boost distribution after strong first day, with prizes ranging from $50 to $1,000 and hundreds of smaller awards for each million tickets sold. officials say the move aims to fuel chances of winning across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balimore
Marylanders
Skerin
iThursday
Sovkng
Tuli
Dermands
Mary- Tanah
Asl Ween
SEC Chairman Steps Down Amid Nixon Era Turmoil
G. Bradford Cook of the Securities and Exchange Commission resigns as part of a widening probe into Nixon campaign finances. Reports say Cook faced pressure tied to the Vesco matter and other irregularities as a House subcommittee postponed his testimony. The fallout mirrors a string of resignations from Nixon aides and officials during the Watergate era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bradford Cook
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Onder No- Landes
Cook
Wesco
Afatersen
Cial
Linn
Senate
Nixon
House
Tn Iliseviss
Hobert
New Jersey
Vesco
Cok
Nixon Administration
Jesue
Aliout Watergate
Richard G. Rieindienst
White House
John Rhykelaway
H.R. Haldeman
Hone
Cauok
Th Lelley
Federal Reserve Tightens Bank Reserves for Business Loans
The Federal Reserve Board ordered member banks to raise reserves from 5 to 8 percent of new deposit certificates in circulation. Effective June 7, the move limits funds available for business loans by pushing up reserve requirements and ending caps on interest rates paid on large certificates. This tightening aims to curb lending by banks holding higher reserve portions of new deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Resarve Board
Seard
Lucky 7 Ambridge Powerball Draw Report
Ambridge, Pennsylvania reports a $75,000 bonus number and Pennsylvania Lucky 17 draw details. The three digit numbers listed are 16 1, 2 7 0 7, and 8 4 2 with references to 983 B4sb and other lottery terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambridge
Pennsylvania
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daily Mail
Hagerstown
Mu. Thurs
Momand
Pawelal Seeewilars
U.S
Europe
Wnder
Zonhidente Ti Mic
Astaulisnaa Nad Telemane
Putitthen Cary
Mordoriat Day
Latin Bay
Christenne
Suru Ave
Hugersfont
Ieedee Ginnnstaaa Bald
Weserstovin
Associated Press Inernitloc
Repuntieneiy
al AP
M.vic
Alleshee
Washington St
Tonelle
DuPont
Astoria
Robert Hall
Ravbert Tall
Mac
Madras
Skull Hall
OUR
Dimension
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!