Editorial View on Comecon and East Germany Power
Editorial reflects on Soviet domination of Comecon and East Germany. It cites Kremlin tactics of economic suppression, the Apel memorandum, and West German contrasts under Ulbricht. It notes East Germany’s industry resilience amid Soviet control and looming Comecon tensions.
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NATO
Comecon
European Economic Community
Kremlin
Moscow
Russia
Europe
East Germany
Stalin
Erich Apel
East Berlin
West Berlin
Willy Brandt
Soviet Union
West Germany
Walter Ulbricht
North Carolina poll on above the knee skirts shocks show voters' stance
A state wide poll of 22 000 North Carolinians finds 57 percent voting against shorter skirts with 46 percent of male voters stating you said it sister. Teenagers split 50 50 while teenage boys back knees 2 to 1. The piece notes public reaction in show business and audience gaze.
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North Carolina
Refugee Populations Grow Worldwide Warns Committee
The United States Committee for Refugees reports nearly 19 million homeless worldwide, up two million since last Christmas. Viet Nam hosts 600,000 refugees, seen rising to a million. Africa contains 695,000. Europe’s crisis eases but 10,000 fled iron curtain countries this year. The group warns of a coming, massive period of displacement and human cost.
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United States Committee For Refugees
Viet Nam
Africa
Europe
Buck Passing on Budget War Echoes in Washington
Washington politicians pass the buck on the federal budget while the Vietnam war looms over tax decisions. A rare ray of hope suggests no immediate rush to boost handouts as voters demand thrift and budget restraint. If alarmed lawmakers unite, a workable program may emerge instead of shifting blame.
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Washington
Viet Nam
Western allies cut trade with North Vietnam by half
Washington reports a year of quiet diplomacy has reduced allied trade with North Vietnam by about 50 percent and cut the use of allied ships to Hanoi by 60 percent. Italy Germany Britain Hong Kong and others had supplied machinery chemicals rice and coal while Hanoi sold coal cement coffee tea spices pig iron and unwrought tin. State and defense officials say Hanoi may view Western unity as weakened but the economic impact remains limited as Red Bloc trade dominates North Vietnam.
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Ray Cromley
Washington
Enterprise
United States
North Viet Nam
U.S
Hanoi
Hong Kong
Britain
Canada
Europe
Asia
Viet Nam
West
State Department
Pentagon
Russia
China
Romania
Cambodia
Cuba
Red China
Boyle's Column No complex in male hair salon
Nashville s AP writer Hal Boyle describes a Nashville men's hair salon experience. He notes the spa like setting and a host of grooming steps from shampoo to dryer and spray while quoting owner Tim Bishop on snob appeal and male styling tenets.
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Jay Bowles
Nashville
Tenn
Tle
Sue
Buddy
Tim Bishop
Bishop
Business boom amid capital spending spree in 1966
American business pours money into expansion with orders for machine tools and steel products surging. Backlogs rise to 7.9 months for metal cutting and 10.6 months for metal forming as firms bank on continued growth into 1966, aided by expected military stimulus and a decade of prosperity.
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
National Machine Tool
Builders Association
Biddeford Saco Journal Publisher and staff listing
Biddeford Saco Journal lists W Paul Casavant as publisher and E P Ingalls as managing editor. Editorial and business phone numbers are provided alongside subscription rates of one month 1.85 six months 10.50 and one year 21.00. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with reprint rights stated.
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Adams Street
Biddeford
Maine
W. Paul Casavant
E. P. Ingalls
Associated Press
Retirement happiness linked to wife support, Ruth Millett notes
Hollywood columnist Ruth Millett argues a man's retirement happiness stems from a supportive wife who shares hobbies, adapts housekeeping, avoids nagging, respects him, and values his advice. The piece outlines behaviors that keep a marriage strong after he stops working.
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Ruth Millett
Medicare Direct and Indirect Benefits for All Americans
In its first year Medicare will deliver over 3 billion dollars in direct benefits to the 65 and over population, with hospital bills totaling 2.1 billion and medical costs 1.1 billion. Indirect gains include hospitals reclaiming costs from welfare cases and reduced pressure on insurance-premium increases as Medicare covers most elderly hospitalizations. The author notes forthcoming indirect advantages and promises further discussion.
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Martin E. Segal
Retirement Advisors, Inc
Medicare
Social Security
Blue Cross
Falling barrel case teaches legal proof in courtrooms
A historical tale explains res ipsa loquitur the thing speaks for itself as a warehouse mishap where a flour barrel fell on Mr Byrne. The legal principle allows inference of negligence when direct proof is missing. The case illustrates how courts apply common sense deductions from proven facts.
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Isaac Newton
Mr. Byrne
Byrne
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down List
Across clues include body of water shade of green and many abbreviations. Down clues cover flowers sky color and zodiac signs with entries like flower bush and former ruler. The list pairs numerous short answers with complex phrasing, reflecting a dense puzzle from the era.
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Canary Islands
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