Exports To Red Nations Boost Prices In America
U.S. trade with Communist nations is set to show a sizable $2 billion surplus this year driven by agricultural exports led by a large Soviet wheat deal. The surge helps the dollar but raises U.S. consumer costs as food prices rise and broader trade expands with the Soviet Union, China, and Eastern Europe despite tariff disputes and credit negotiations.
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Bill Neikirk
Washington
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Laranis
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Kama’ River
Holiday Vacations scam and related consumer notes
Reader letters warn of a so called Holiday Vacations Inc G L Hagerstown operating from Decatur three years as a marketing agent for resorts with reports of no complaints to the DeKalb Chamber but instances of camera promises and scheduling delays. Other items include a vacation pay dispute with Southern States Cooperative and a refund from Herter's Inc for faulty fox traps with verification offered, plus Lake Linganore development updates near Frederick Maryland noting available lots and a second golf course slated two years away.
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Vike
Holiday Vacations Inc
G. L
Hagerstown
Holiday Vacations
Decatur
DeKalb County
Southern States Cooperative
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Southern States
Richmond
Lake Linganare
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Lake Singanore
Market Rides Favorable News Amid Positive Economic Signals
The market rose today after a drop in the prime rate and upbeat economic news. The Dow edged higher with a 2 to 1 advance on the NYSE while investors anticipated continued strength from Friday’s upturn and a robust trade position.
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Addi
Dow Jones
WWE IM
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Alan Ndl
Harris, Upham & Co
Shaw
Democrats Move For Party Unity and Reform
A report on Democratic efforts toward unity over 1972 wounds with the Delegate Selection Commission approving revised rules aimed at reducing factional strife. The piece notes lawmakers in Louisville and Allenstown events, plus discussions on proportional representation and party reform.
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Democratic Party
Unity
Robert §. Strauss
Strauss
Secur
All Democratic National Committee
Louisville
Wiewack
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Pat Derian
National Party
Mississippi
Robert Vance
Watergate Affairs Keep Congress Busy
Congress faces a calendar packed with Watergate issues as hearings begin for Archibald Cox’s firing with Cox slated as first witness. Senate and House reconvene after recess while impeachment talks loom and Ford’s vice presidency nomination awaits action. The Senate also votes on overriding Nixon’s eighth veto, a $216.7 million USIA authorization.
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Congress
Senate Judiciary Committee
Archibald. Cox
Cox
Senate
House
Senate Judiciary
James ©. Wastland
D-Miss
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
William D. Ruckelshaus
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
Gerald R. Ford
Spire T. Agnew
Americans favor foreign aid but oppose its waste
A 1222 person nationwide poll shows 68 percent favor U S aid to the world's poor while 45 percent want budget cuts. Voters blame red tape and corrupt leaders for misused funds, and 91 percent say government aid competes poorly with private efforts. The Overseas Development Council released the results.
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George Gedda
Associated Press
Washington
United States
U.S
Overseas Development Council
Paull
Laudicina
Council
Avion alert ends as U.S. still holds 400000 on alert
President Nixon announced the United States had placed 2.2 million forces on alert in 1969 leading to a partial reduction with about 400000 remaining on alert in the Middle East while 320000 stationed in Europe and 0,000 in Atlantic commands. The move was to deter unilateral Soviet actions in the region.
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Mideast
U.S
Middle
Nixon
Soviet Union
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