Race prejudice and communist influence in world quest for equality
A 1965 Athens Ohio column argues that Negroes face manipulation by Moscow and Peking in global power struggles. It cites Ghana and Kenya students in Russia and Africa describing brutal mistreatment and brain washing. The piece says Negroes must break with communists to achieve equality.
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Damapba
Moscow
Peking
South America
Africa
Negro Movement For Equality
Job Gains Reported Across Workforce in March
Analysis shows March gains across all groups led by President Johnson announcing 1.7 million more employed than a year earlier. Unemployment fell to 4.7 percent, teen and unskilled job gains were strong, but concerns remain over high unemployment among Negroes and youths and the need for more jobs.
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Johnson
Peace offers and reactions from Asia on Johnson speech
Communist China dismissed the offer as imperialist trick and Hanoi demanded U S forces withdrawal as condition for talks. Peking and Hanoi reject a free South Vietnam while Saigon fears premature talks before invaders withdraw and Viet Cong arms are laid down. The speech is not expected to trigger immediate negotiations but may influence countermeasures.
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China
Johnson
Viet Nam
U.S
Peking
Hanoi
South Viet Nam
Southeast Asia
Saigon
Neighbors Spy Reports Draw IRS Rewards
The Internal Revenue Service receives hundreds of thousands of tax fraud reports annually and uses tips to recover taxes. Last year the agency netted $18 million from such recoveries. Only about 1 in 20 claimants are rewarded, with 822 rewards from 4494 claims totaling $565,245. The awards depend on usefulness to recoveries.
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Internal Revenue Service
Britain's Great Society Tax Shift Reforms Stir Debate
The piece argues that Britain's 1960s tax changes reflect a move to finance welfare with higher rates on income and consumption while lowering corporate taxes. It notes higher personal tax, cigarette and beer duties, a jump in auto registration, and changes to capital gains. It contrasts with calls for limited state welfare and more private provision, warning of broad social costs.
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Egg Lin Fsm
Britain
Latin Bomb Threat at Rio Conference Signals US Isolation
Inside report warns a Chilean drafted plan by Christian Democrats could dissolve the OAS and IDB, replacing them with Latin bodies. It advocates excluding the United States and inviting Castro, driven by Raul Prebisch’s economic doctrine, with Chile leading the push amid Latin nationalism.
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Uncle Sam
Rio de Janeiro
Chile
Christian Democratic
Rio
Organization of American States
OAS
Inter-American Development Bank
U.S
Fidel Casto
Latin America
South America
Castro
Raul Prebisch
United Nations Economic Commission On Latin America
ECLA
Prebisch
U. S
Cuba
Valdes
United States
Diplomatic Ping Pong Over Viet Nam Plays On
The Vietnam war talks shift as Johnson seeks unconditional discussions with North Vietnam while insisting on South Viet Nam independence. Hanoi rejects conditions, while US and allied officials note bombing disrupts guerrilla infiltration despite earlier criticism. Ho Chi Minh and Dong respond, while press echoes tension.
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Johnson
Reds
North Viet Nam
Red
South Viet Nam
North
Viet Nam
Hanoi
Dean Rusk
Pham van Dong
United States
U. S
Life at Forty Oldsters Travel World by Caravan
A group of 105 retired Americans from the Wally Byam Caravans Club circumnavigated the globe in 403 days covering 31,000 miles. Led by Andrew J. Charles they visited countless cities and hosted hospitality in trailers while meeting mayors governors sultans and even the Emperor of Ethiopia. The voyage emphasized people to people exchanges and proved aging does not curb adventure.
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Robert Peterson
Los Angeles
Hawaii
Japan
Wally Byam Caravan Club
Andrew J. Charles
Ethiopia
Motive for Invitation Questioned in Messenger Letters
Readers respond to letters defending Nazi and Communist speakers at the OU campus. The Missourian excerpt argues the Rockwell invitation aimed to bring a controversial figure to campus under favorable conditions. The piece suggests Communist groups may instigate provocative campus appearances.
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the Messenger
Rockwell
Ths
Edgar Mon Ago
Ge Institute
Pot Factory First Plany In Yemen Pot Factory First Plany In Yemen
In Sanaa Yemen the first functioning industry opened producing aluminum pots and pans for Yemeni housewives. The owner died of natural causes as the plant began operations. The country slowly enters modern industry with a textile mill built in 1958 and an ice plant on the way.
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Sanaa
Yemen
China
Dear Abby Ancestral Love Letters Private Unless Will Provisions
Dear Abby answers readers on privacy and propriety in handling family love letters written before marriage. She warns that sharing others letters without consent invades privacy and urges respectful behavior within families. The column also addresses rumors and in law conflicts, advising caution and courtesy.
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Abby
Dad
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