Foreign News: Backed with Gold

From Cincinnati, Ohio, comes the news that the Allied American Corporation, comprising "more than 30 large American firms," concluded a contract with the Russian Soviet Government. " A yearly turnover of $2,400,000 is confidently expected."

Robert S. Alter, of the American Tool Works, Cincinnati, was careful to add that every dollar's worth of trade would be backed by Russian gold.

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