Roundup of Good News from Around the World
Genevea reports U S and Russia agree on a treaty banning nuclear weapons from the ocean floor and outer space. Washington notes unemployment rose to four percent with hope it may climb higher. A Cuban pilot flew a heavily armed fighter toward Florida unchallenged before revealing friendly intentions.
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Geneva
U. S
Russia
Ocean
Washington
Treasury
Kennedy
Miami
Florida
America
Our Nation's Banks Under McMartin Plan
Henry J. Taylor argues that U S banks lack net free reserves and rely on borrowed reserves from the Fed. He criticizes inflationary spending in 1967 68 and lauds a Martin McCracken Kennedy Mayo Burns policy group as unified to save the dollar.
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Fed
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin
Mr. Martin
Roscoe
Atlantic City
Martin - McCracken - Kennedy - Mayo - Burns Phalanx
Welcome News: South Carolina Economy Rises to Record High
Wachovia Bank reports August business index up 1.4 percent from July to 191.8, an all time high, as employment and manufacturing workweek improve. Building permits and car sales dip, while bank debits fall mildly. The piece notes inflation helped the rise and discusses potential future revenue and tax implications.
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South Carolina
Wachovia Bank and Trust Co
Turning Up the Volume and the Mixed Headlines
A satirical roundup citing diverse locales notes grandiose and trivial news. It mocks optimistic reporting on war policy drugs cinema and politics while closing with a cheeky call to read headlines with a grin.
Aiken Standard Profile of Editor Eugene J Oyler
Eugene J. Oyler serves as executive editor guiding the Aiken Standard since 1867. He oversees newsroom operations, editorial direction, and coverage priorities for local and regional news.
Governor backs broader power to curb auto policy cancellations
Gov. McNair favors giving the state’s top insurance chief more authority to curb arbitrary auto liability cancellations. Commissioner Brandt cited about 250 cancellation complaints annually and urged clearer legislative guidelines, arguing motorists have little recourse under present law. The paper expects corrective action in the 1970 session.
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Robert E. McNair
McNair
General Assembly
Leroy Brandt
State Budget and Control Board
Brandt
Tossed Salad On Grapes By HOLMES ALEXANDER
A California grape grower visiting author Holmes Alexander frames the Great Grape Controversy with labor and property rights tied together. He notes family-owned 5000 acre operations in Bakersfield and multiracial crews, while Alexander explores rival claims of safety and union tactics amid pesticide and poison allegations.
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John Giamarra, Jr
Bakersfield
Irem
Jerome Cohen
Cesar Chavez
California
Cohen
California State Department of Agriculture
Food and Drug Administration
Anthony Bianco, Jr
Understanding the Fear and Love of God
Billy Graham explains there is no contradiction between fearing and loving God. Fear here means reverence and awe, not terror, akin to a child fearing disobedience toward parents. Both emotions cooperate, guiding obedience and affection in a faithful relationship.
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Ther
God
Nixon Defends Vietnam Policy Amid Moratorium Protests
President Nixon rejected that public demonstrations should drive policy and said the war would not be swayed by protests. Senate debate included calls for withdrawal by Moss and McIntyre, while Dole pressed for negotiations with Hanoi and NL F.
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Nixon
Senate
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
North Vietnam
White House
United States
Ronald L. Ziegler
U.S
Frank E. Moss
Utah
Vietnam
Moss
Thomas J. McIintyre
McIntyre
Hawks
Hanover
N.H. Dole
Hanoi
Scott
Dole
South Vietnam
National Liberation Front
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
John G. Tower
R-Tex
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
George S. McGovern
Ds.d
America
Chicago
William Saxbe
Robio
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Henry J. Taylor
Fort Knox
Federal Reserve System
Martin
Battle Council of Economic Advisors
Paul MceCracken
David M . Kennedy
Robert Mayo
Arthur E . Burns
Martin Battle
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Pentagon
Aleutians
Congress
Doves
Los Angeles
Angela Davis
UCLA
Regents
Siagon
Green Beret
Las Vegas
West Side
Hollywood
Myra Breckenridge
Reagan
United Nations
U.N
Flatbush, N. Y
Herman Flang
Aiken
Samuel A. Cothran
Eugene J. Oyler
By Holmes Alexander
Voltaire
Billy Graham
C. T
Democrats
Randy J. Dicks
Georgetown University
Newsmen
Paris
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Sen
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
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