Medical Society disavows Physicians Committee for Reapportionment
Editorial notes the Linn County Medical Society rejects the Physicians Committee for Reapportionment as misrepresenting the Iowa State Medical Society. It argues that neither the Iowa society nor major organizations support the Shaff plan and that labor power is overstated in claims of political influence. The piece cites legislative composition to show unions are not dominating Iowa politics.
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Linn County Medical Society
Physicians Committee
Iowa State Medical Society
Iowa
County Society
General Assembly
Foreign Service
YMCA
Ribicoff Urges Tax Relief for College Costs
The Hartford Courant reports Senator Ribicoff backs an amendment to the tax-cut bill to grant parents full tax relief for college expenditures up to 1500 dollars. The plan would cost about 750 million annually, rising to a potential 1 billion, but proponents argue education deserves broader relief for middle-class families.
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Enator Ribicoff
Treasury
Eyeball Anniversary Reflects on Cuban Missile Crisis
A veteran AP analyst reviews the Cuba missile crisis a year after the showdown with Russia. The six tense days near nuclear hell altered U S Soviet relations and spurred Washington Moscow contacts and a partial test ban.
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United States
Russia
Cuba
Associated Press
Dean Rusk
Caribbean
Moscow
Washington - Moscow
Peking
Castro
U.S.S.R
African bloc raises pressure at U.N. over apartheid and Portugal
At the United Nations 32 African states push for resolutions against apartheid in South Africa and for ending Portugal's colonial rule. The bloc splits into pro Western and anti colonial factions led by Liberia's Nathan Barnes and Ghana's Alex Quaison Sackey, while the United States seeks practical engagement. The episode highlights tensions over sanctions, arms embargoes, and potential expulsions amid Western caution.
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UITED
N.Y
United Nations
South Africa
Portugal
U.N
World Forum
Asia
Monrovia
Casablanca
Nathan Barnes
Liberia
Africa
Barnes
Alex Quaison-Sackey
Ghana
Quaison-Sackey
Oxford
Hendrik F. Verwoerd
White South
General Assembly
Verwoerd
U.S
Britain
United States
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
William Atwood
Guinea
Atwood
Choppers word game fuels JFK press trip humor
On Kennedys Western tour reporters played a word twist game aboard press helicopters creating humorous Choppers style names. The piece names E Lee Mosqnary and Ngo Doze among others, then shifts to Cold War fallout including Cuba Khrushchev Castro and NATO debates.
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Tom Swifties
John F. Kennedy
E. Lee Mosqnary
Bircher
Kook A
Racha
Phil I. Buster
Ngo Doze
Molly Coddle
United States
U.S
Khrushchev
Kennedy
America
Cuba
U.S.S.R
Peking
Munich
Moscow
Red China
Soviet Union
China
Hoeven and Cooley Call for Clear REA Loan Rules
The letter argues the Rural Electrification Administration should aid rural electricity needs not fund private ventures. It criticizes REA loans of 110000 and 23000 to ski resorts in Pennsylvania and Illinois and urges Congress to restrict loans to distressed rural service, insisting private lenders handle such ventures.
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Rural Electrification Administration
Congress
REA
Hoeven
Iowa
Cooley
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Norman Clapp
House Agriculture
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