Daily Dispatches

9:50p EDT Tuesday, July 13, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

Reg Howe's essays at www.lemetropolecafe.com, reposted
here yesterday as quot;War Against Gold is to Rescue
Japan,quot; have generated some interesting comment and
review.

The Gold-Eagle web site -- www.gold-eagle.com -- which
many of us follow closely, plans to repost it.

Here is Vincent Cook's take on the relation between the

11p EDT Monday, July 12, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

I have the privilege to share with you tonight,
courtesy of www.lemetropolecafe.com, some
economic analysis as brilliant as anything I've ever
read.

The author of the following two essays, Reg Howe,
offers a new and compelling explanation of the war
against gold that is nevertheless reassuring, since it
validates gold's enduring monetary function even as

12:05a EDT Monday, July 12, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

The Bank of England's gold sales are blowing up into a
political scandal.

The story below, from the Sunday London Times, suggests
that the chancellor of the exchequer is running away from
the gold sales in the face of the anger they have caused in
the mining industry and particularly in South Africa, a
country with close links to Britain.

12:45a EDT Friday, July 9, 1999

Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:

You may enjoy these brief comments from GATA egroup
member Perry Taka as much as I did.

CHRIS POWELL, Secretary
Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc.

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July 8, 1999

By Perry Taka

I think the recent analogy in a GATA post that mentions
Murphy and Powell as the Woodward and Bernstein of the
gold scandal is appropriate. I believe it was in a