UN Faces Two Crises as General Assembly Stalls
The United Nations contends with two vital tests this session: collecting unpaid dues from Communist members two years in arrears and deciding on admitting Red China. The United States warns both moves threaten the UN’s viability while debate over reform proposals circulates amid Afro Asian bloc tensions and unresolved crises worldwide.
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United Nations General Assembly
Red China
Africa
Southeast Asia
United Nations
Wall Street Journal
Assembly
Uncle Sam
Europe Divides Over US Ties and a European Union
De Gaulle in Strasbourg warns a Brussels test of Bonn wheat prices shows whether a real European community can emerge independent of the United States. Wilson in London opposes a separate deterrent and plans a NATO nuclear command with US lead, while de Gaulle seeks a Paris visit to press EU independence from Washington.
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Britain
France
United States
Charles de Gaulle
Strasbourg
West Germany
Brussels
Bonn
de Gaulle
Europe
Harold Wilson
London
Wilson
NATO
Johnson
Washington
Paris
Soviet Union
United Nations
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Congress
Dallas
Texas
Peace Corps
Nikita Khrushchev
Vienna
Harold Macmillan
Athens Weather and Medical Society News
1914 item notes J S Myers in Athens recorded a 62 degree high with local rains and colder weather forecast as December begins. Athens County Medical Society chose Dr Samuel Butt of Nelsonville as president at a monthly meeting in Dr T A Copeland’s office.
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Athens
J. S. Myers
Athens County Medical Society
Samuel Butt
Nelsonville
T. A. Copeland
Money Muscle and Politics Loom in 1966 Elections
Business leaders and political pros debated how conservatives can advance a Republican philosophy amid national organization shifts. A pro warned that executives drift with time and places, urging committees to back suitable candidates and a conservative counter group to oppose leftist action. He warned of a “floating crap game” of money and muscle in politics.
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Goldwater
San Francisco
Republican Party
Labor
Democrats
Ohio
New Jersey
North
Carolna
Westinghouse
General Electric
Pittsburgh
Schenectady
Philadelphia
Lynn
Mass
Democratic Action
Humphrey Kennedy feud lingers over 1972 leadership
Inside Report shows a Kennedy Humphrey power struggle clouding the post L BJ era. George McGovern carried a message that Kennedy will not start a fight for party control, while aides debate his path to heir apparent and the 1972 Democratic chairmanship.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Kennedy
George McGovern
South Dakota
Humphrey
Washington
McGovern
Minneapolis
Johnson
Stead
LBJ
West Virginia
Robert Kennedy
Los Angeles
John F. Kennedy
Ed Humphrey
Virgin Islands
Democratic Party
Friend's Dog Sleeps On The Bed Causes Household Tension
Dear Abby counsels that the dog sleeping in the bed is the friend’s choice, but the wife must protect her marriage by asking the friend to keep the dog off her bed. The column also advises a nineteen year old to reconsider dating a married man and shares a hall high quote from Mickey Mantle on teams.
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Abby
Hall High
Mickey Mantle
Johnson Faces Critical Foreign Policy Tests in 1964
The piece argues President Johnson must prove his foreign leadership amid a deteriorating Vietnam effort and a strained NATO alliance. It notes his limited prior abroad experience, the UN dues dispute with the Soviet Union, and tension with Congo hostages, framing his decisions as pivotal for Southeast Asia and European security.
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Johnson
Viet Nam
North
Saigon
Maxwell D. Taylor
Southeast Asia
Red China
United Nations
Soviet Union
World Organization
NATO
United States
Europe
Congo
Khrushchev
Kremlin
Life Begins by Forty Letting Riches Go to Enjoy Oneself
Cartoon scenes a wealthy uncle’s will declaring he spent it all. The piece urges aging readers to spend and enjoy what they have. It compares city life’s expense with rural frugality and suggests simple living can yield happiness on less money. It cites Thoreau inspired simplicity and contrasts urban complexity with rural contentment.
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Robert Peterson
Golks
Lixe Thoreau
When Santa Wants To Go Home Hal Boyle
A humorous column recalls a department store Santa facing practical jokes and cheeky remarks from children. The piece captures kid antics and playful disbelief about Santa and his beard as Christmas lore meets real life in a shopper’s world.
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Lawrence O’brien
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Dear Abby
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Ngo Dinh Diem
Flyer
Tommy
Eral Months
Hal Boyle
Santa
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Johnny
Jimmy
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