De Gaulle's Election Loss Not His Biggest One
James Marlow surveys Charles de Gaulle's 44.5 percent finish in the 1965 French presidential race and argues his failure lay in not delivering a mature political system. He catalogues De Gaulle's stance on NATO, the Common Market, and Asia while contrasting notable critics and peers.
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de Gaulle
James Marlow
Associated Press
Washington
Big Charley
France
Charles de Gaulle
Francois Mitterrand
Southeast Asia
China
NATO
Africa
Asia
Latin America
Raymond Aron
Europe
Harry S. Truman
Napoleon
Russia Fails Fourth Moon Soft Landing Attempt
Moscow reports Luna 8 crash during landing, Tass notes the craft functioned normally until the final touch. The mission aimed at a soft lunar touchdown and followed earlier attempts in a year of near-successes drawing commentary from Jodrell Bank.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Jodrell Bank Observatory
England
Bernard Lovell
Jodrell Bank
Thief Should Have Listened to Sermon
In Fort Worth Texas two choir members interrupted a teenage thief fleeing with a purse in a church choir room. The youth fled through a window after brandishing a hammer as the sermon by Rev. Gaston Foote continued on the theme of thieves in the temple.
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Fort Worth, Tex
First Methodist Church
Gaston Foote
Prices and policy clash as economists offer different cures
President Johnson pushes government pressure on business and labor to curb prices while William McChesney Martin urges tighter money and credit to slow inflation. The Fed raises the discount rate to cool speculation as interest rates rise and savers chase higher yields.
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New York
Johnson
William McChesney Martin
White House
Untary
U.S
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
U.S. Treasury
Federal Reserve
Martin
Mystery gasoline fountain drains town center area
Fire crews in Elizabeth City North Carolina have daily pumped 16 to 18 gallons from a hole near the town center since June 22. Officials have not located the source and nearby service stations report no losses. Residents recall wartime military storage in the area, but no tanks have been found.
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Elizabeth City
N.C
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