This Day in History July 25 1968 Associated Press
On July 25 the Associated Press notes key past events. In 1963 the United States Britain and the Soviet Union signed a test ban treaty. Other listed milestones include Henry IV's renunciation of Protestantism in 1593 and the Andrea Doria sank after a collision in 1956 with fifty lives lost.
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Soviet Union
Britain
Henry IV
France
Niagara
Wyoming
Washington
Puerto Rico
Luis Munoz Marin
Andrea Doria
Stockholm
Massachusetts
Middle East
U.S
Lester B. Pearson
Charles de Gaulle
Quebec
Montreal
Discount Window Reform Voices From Federal Reserve Study
A four board member and four district president panel backs broadening the Fed discount window to allow more bank borrowing. Banks would receive set quotas, with the rate potentially adjustable weekly to align with money markets. Some bankers welcome the plan as revival of a largely idle facility while others remain skeptical or silent.
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Washington D.C. Hosts 32 Side Cafes and Counting
New York City follows with a growing cluster of eateries offering quick service cafes. The total in Manhattan and surrounding boroughs remains unspecified as developers expand options for residents and visitors seeking casual dining.
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Washington D.C
New York City
Thanksgiving dates shift before Lincoln decree
The text notes that before Abraham Lincoln in 1863 proclaimed Thanksgiving in November it appeared in eight different months. It also mentions that microfilming began in 1923.
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Abraham Lincoln
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