Mideast War Shifts NATO Ties Roil Mediterranean Balance
A foreign news analysis assesses how postwar Mideast conflicts and Soviet naval moves strain NATO cohesion. It notes France’s 1959 withdrawal from Mediterranean command and Mers-el-Kebir base, fears of a Soviet base, Cyprus uncertainty, and US-onus for NATO defense amid rising Arab nationalist pressures and Suez realignments.
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NATO
Mers-el-Kebir
Algeria
Almanac of notable events and facts for December 11 1967
Almanac notes key dates such as Theodore Roosevelt not seeking another term in 1907 and King Edward VIII abdication in 1936. It also recalls the 1941 U S Congress declaration of war after Pearl Harbor and a 1989 NY mood downturn affecting Bank of the United States. A thought by Lord Macauley closes.
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United Press International
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Saturn
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Bank of the United States
Edward VIII
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Congress
United States
Germany
Italy
Lord Macauley
Temperature Records and a Pony Incident in Pittsburgh
The 24 hour period ending 11 am recorded a high of 47 and a low of 27 degrees. On December 11 1966 the high was 61 and the low 38. Sunrise was 7 37 and sunset 5 51. A dazed pony with a bloody nose was found after a thump on a north side street in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
UPI
James Lukaszwicz
North Side Street
Lukaszwicz
Robert Helch
Birthday greetings for J D Michie and others
A birthday note wishing J D Michie Maggie Kate Alexander Buck Ward Michael and Gillem Mrs Sam Lewellen a happy birthday tomorrow. The passage also mentions Egbert of Wessex as the first English king who united warring tribes in 827 A.D.
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Maggie Kate Alexander Buck Ward
Michael To
Gillem
Sam Lewellen
Egbert of Wessex
GOP Considers Flexible Platform Ahead of 1968 Nomination
In Washington the GOP debates letting the presidential candidate write his own platform to fit constituencies. With a 1968 race looming, Ray C. Bliss avoids a fixed Vietnam stance, deeming it volatile. Republicans focus on issues like cost of living, deficits, and crime.
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Miami Beach
Vietnam
Ray C. Bliss
Army captain described as Palm Beach doctor in drug case
fragmentary text shows a formation accusing a captain as an Army doctor and mentions heroin alleged by Cant James D. Ownbrink of Palm Beach. The excerpt suggests continued coverage from page one with police or court context implied.
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1916 Standing Liberty quarter and values
The 1916 Standing Liberty quarter noted for its beauty saw limited production due to perceived nudity of Miss Liberty. Variations include Type 1 1916. 1917 Type 2 with chain mail coat. Values span from $2.75 to $60 for common types, with higher figures for key dates and prooflike specimens. San Francisco and Denver mint marks affect price.
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Treasury Department
Miss Liberty
Treasury Clinic
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San Francisco
Liberty
MacNeil
Mnm. Schertz
Texas
San Antonio Express-News
Nuclear fracturing eyed to boost oil and gas reserves
Wade Watkins, director of petroleum research for the US Interior, says the Gasbuger nuclear technique could double national gas reserves. He adds nuclear blasts might unlock trillions of dollars in petroleum trapped in western oil shale and offer a key to solving energy mysteries.
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Wade Watkins
Petroleum Research
Interior Dent
United States
Yam Bake with Dried Figs and Nuts
Cook and peel six yams then mask them with chopped dried figs brown sugar almonds salt nutmeg and orange juice. Blend and bake in a 1 quart casserole at 375 degrees for about 20 minutes until heated through. Garnish with extra almonds and dried fig slices. Makes six servings.
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