Gold Drain Threatens U S Economy and Dollar
A columnist claims the United States is losing gold to foreign creditors, aided by Tokyo IMF moves and U S overspending. It argues that France and West Germany may dominate dollar credits, undermining the gold standard and national financial confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles de Gaulle
Washington
United States
France
West Germany
Bonn
de Gaulle
Tokyo
International Monetary Fund
U. S
House Committee On Banking and Currency
U. S. Treasury
Treasury
Ft. Knox
Federal Reserve
Spain
Britain
Belgium
Switzerland
Austria
Henry Fowler
Quote Inspirations from John and Booker T. Washington
A devotional note cites John 13 15 offering an example to follow and quotes Booker T Washington on the impact of a high pure and useful life as enduring on earth.
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John
Earth
Booker T. Washington
Washington
Nell
Air Force
McConnell
House
Senate
Replacement Definitely Needed at Bluefield State
The Mercer County dispute over Dr. L. B. Allen's presidency at Bluefield State College centers on management of technical engineering expansion. Howard W. McKinney admits no proof for his charges of a white power structure targeting Allen while the State Board of Education contends his emphasis on engineering, not racial bias, drives the friction. The paper argues McKinney should be replaced for unsubstantiated allegations, while Allen's tenure remains tied to institutional progress and integration.
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Howard W. McKinney
State Human Rights Commission
Mercer County
L. B. Allen
Bluefield State College
McKinney
Human Rights Commission
Dr. Allen
Bluefield State
State Board of Education
Allen
Pay raise clash rages as Pentagon allies push higher rates
In a sharp policy clash Rep Rivers and others push for a 10 percent military pay raise, accusing the administration of a scandal over Pentagon budgets. McNamara’s plan faces opposition as Joint Chiefs weigh a potential nuclear option against Red China and North Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. McConnell
Rep. Mendels
Johnson
Rep. Rivers
Rivers
McNamara
Almanac style notes from past five decades
A brief almanac style recap noting FIFTY, FORTY, THIRTY, TWENTY and TEN years back items. It mentions P. O. Barnes vacationing in Florida, Paul Eaton moving to Dayton Ohio, China agreeing to terms for a new Chinese regime, and the death of Oscar M. Jackson of Princeton. It ends with an unclear reference to a Virginia public education commission recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Eaton
Dayton
Ohio
Court Ruling Highlights Labor Union Monopolies Power
Supreme Court decisions this week show that industrywide wage agreements between unions and multiple employers can violate antitrust laws when used to eliminate smaller nonunion firms. Justices disagree on guidance and possible exemptions, leaving the issue to future cases and Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court of the
United States
Justice White
Goldberg
Labor
Congress
Chicago
Douglas
Black and
Clark
Allen-Bradley
Useless But Interesting Offers at the World’s Fair
A quirky blurb invites visitors to travel to New York for the World’s Fair. It advertises a $2.50 admission ticket and a 12 second shoe shine at the Johnson Wax Pavilion, noting a tip is expected.
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Johnson Wax Pavilion
No More the Yellow Grain Poem by Grenville
A brief verse by R. H. Grenville contemplates a craving for a missing nourishment amid a tranquil landscape. The speaker lingers beside water and nature, describing heat and the cool pool as a compassionate relief while longing for fulfillment in a perplexing era.
Echoes of a Hiroshige Scene in Ink and Light
A vivid fragment describing a Hiroshige style cherry tree scene with ink-dark trunks on tawny soil and blackbirds settled, noting an artist's signature in the corner and a still, timeless moment lingering in the image.
Buckley Critiques Castro Regime and Latin American Destabilizers
The piece argues Castro Cuba harms workers under Batista then in Cuba, contrasts social and political revolutions, and describes labor losses, compulsory military service, and pervasive surveillance as evidence of Communist dictatorship in Cuba. It highlights anti Castro propaganda and calls for stronger opposition to Havana’s influence.
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Dominican Republic
Latin America
Castro Cuba
Columbia
Bolivia
Venezuela
Castro
Caribbean
Havana
Per
Mario Lazo
Batista
Cuba
Bastista
Castor
Lazo
Juanita Castro
Fidel
Carino
Selma’s Turmoil and Memories Amid Civic Strife
A reflective look at Selma Alabama amid lingering turmoil sparked by national events. The piece recalls Union occupation memories, civic efforts to preserve landmarks, and a town divided by outsiders and internal strife while noting a mix of white and black residents and enduring cultural tensions.
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Selma
Jackson
Mississippi
Confederate
Gomery
Alabama
Big Red Jet Buildup in North Viet Nam Report
Washington reports an ominous staging of jet bombers and Mig fighters in North Viet Nam. About 150 combat planes have arrived at Haiphong, to be moved to Hanoi area airfields for possible operations within a month. The Joint Chiefs warn of increased Soviet involvement and potential U.S. bombing expansion.
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Viet Nam
Roberts. Allen
Paul Scott Washington
Haiphong
Hanoi
U. S
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Johnson Administration
State Department
Joint Chiefs
Rusk
Peiping
South Viet Nam
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H. J. Taylor
U.S
Ghinefield Baily Telegraph
Hugh the Shott
Hugh Shott
Richard Wesley
The
Bluefield
Princeton
Drew Pearson
Pentagon
Navy
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Lady Bird Johnson
House Armed Services Committee
Red China
Russia
Daily Telegraph
P. 0
Barnes
Florida
China
Oscar M. Jackson
Virginia Public Education Commission
David Lawrence
R. H. Grenville
Hiroshige
Lindsan
W. F. Buckley, Jr
Russell Kirk
Smitherman
Washington, D. C
Coordinating Committee
North
Albert Hotel
la Beatle
Allen-Scott Report
Chung Hee Park
Park
Owen Lattimore
Asia
Red
Abba Schwartz
Bureau of Security & Consular Affairs
Lattimore
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