Economic gaps threaten Benelux path to United Europe
The Benelux states Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg face price and income gaps hampering a shared market. Dutch subsidies keep salaries low and goods cheap while Belgian costs stay high, allowing Dutch cigars to undercut Belgian products by about 25 percent. No quick fix evident though Brussels says it won’t derail Benelux.
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Phil Newsom
United Press
United States
Europe
Benelux Counines
Belgium
Netherlands
Lusxembourg
Western
Luxembourg
Holland
East Indies
Brussels
Benelux
Robert E Lee Delegates Attend Miami Beach Session
Robert E Lee high school will send Ralph McPheeters Peta Jones and Miss Eula Potter to the 18th annual Southern Association of Student Councils session at Miami Beach Florida. They will discuss installing student council officers and effectiveness. The Baytown group departs Wednesday and stays at the St Morita Hotel for the opening Thursday morning. They plan to return Saturday.
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Robert E. Lee High School
Southern Association of Student Councils
Miami Beach
Fla
Baytown
Ralph McPheeters
Peta Jones
Eula Potter
McPheeters
REL
Jones
Miss Potter
Miami
St. Morita
University of Miami-Kentucky
Baytonians
Chiropractor Wife Bounces Hubby Around
CHICAGO on October 29 Mrs Marcella Ritter weighing 265 pounds was ordered by a court to stop bouncing her 340 pound husband off the wall like a Ding Pong ball Walter Ritter said he would sue for divorce after giving his wife 1500 dollars in savings and fixing her car or facing lumps Earl Champagne was charged with drunken driving in Toronto on October 28
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Chicago
Marcella Ritter
Walter Ritter
Simple but beautiful bridge finesse featured in Central Press
A Central Press feature explains the unnecessary finesse in bridge, detailing how South and North navigate a 4 Spades sequence with careful entries and strategic discards. The article uses hands, bids, and a subsequent Heart and Spade sequence to illustrate the principle and outcome.
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West
East
South
Ear
Nixon praises band at rally higher than White House piano
In San Francisco on October 23, Republican vice presidential candidate Richard M. Nixon quipped that he enjoyed the entertainment before his speech and that the band sounded better than the White House piano. The note adds a historical line about Auburn Prison's first electrocution in 1890.
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San Francisco
Upson
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
White House
Auburn Prison
New York
Conservative Objects To Coronation Undies
In London on Cet 29 Conservative Maj. Sydney Markham told the House of Commons that aggressive traders were exploiting Queen Elizabeth's upcoming coronation with objectionable ads.
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London
Sydney Markham
House of Commons
Baseball home plate dimensions stated and misprinted
The description notes the back of a baseball home plate extends 12 inches toward both right and left field while the front is 17 inches wide and the sides of the plate are 812 inches long.
Baby Ordered to Stop Smoking by Court
Jacksonville judge orders 23 month old Jimmy Parmenter and his parents to stop allowing the child to smoke cigars. Juvenile Judge Walter S. Criswell cited complaints after a nationally published photo showed the infant lighting up.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Jimmy Parmenter
Walter S. Criswell
Mrr
Kenneth Parmenter
Jimmy
Professor Proposes Weather Proofing City
A professor suggests weatherproofing the city by erecting large helium filled plastic umbrellas. The idea references Prof Ambrose of Richt son of the University Richardson and cites Chicago as a potential model. A regulation football measures about 100 feet long and is mentioned in passing.
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Ehigagg
Jon
Ambrose of
Richtson
the University
Richardson
Chicago
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Trump
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Marko
Austin
Baptist Temple
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General Telephone Company OF the
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Harry
Baby
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