Used Car Lot In East Berlin Looks Like Junkyard
AP dispatch from Berlin describes East Germany's auto scene after WWII. West Germany leads in luxury and volume while East Germany offers limited models like the Trabant and Wartburg with long waits. The state run used car lot near Nieder Schoenhausen holds hundreds of vehicles, with buyers facing strict access, high prices, and official pricing rules for private sales.
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World briefs from United Nations to Tokyo
Africa petitions the Security Council for meetings on South Africa’s racial policy and colonial treatment in Portuguese territories as the council plans sessions before the General Assembly. Japan’s self-defense fleet visits Recife on a training cruise. Italy’s population tops 52.6 million. Lisbon censors release two thirds of seized books. Six tuataras hatched at Auckland Zoo. Rio de Janeiro records a car theft burst of 26 in 24 hours, including a federal legislator’s vehicle. North Vietnam vows a cemetery for U S planes marking the first anniversary of air raids.
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Royal Bloodhound skippers as Anne watches in Britain Cup
Prince Philip captains the Bloodhound in the Britannia Challenge Cup with Princess Anne in the cockpit. The Australian sloop won the 30 to 60 foot craft division while the Bloodhound failed to lead. In other dispatches, Richard Carnahan wins a blue ribbon at Poweshiek County Fair but the prize is eaten by his sheep. In Pakistan, China pledges long term aid while the U S seeks more, amid student protests against Johnson policy.
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A. E.nesterenko
Moscow
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Pakistan ‘Press Association
China
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Congress
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Water drinking misquoted advice sparks debate on intake
New York experts argue water is essential for nearly all body processes and dehydration risk rises in heat. Public health figures advise two to three quarts daily, up to eight quarts in hot weather, with tea coffee soup counting. Infants need extra water. avoid treating water as fattening. Hillary Everest tale cited as example of importance of hydration.
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NEA
Charles Glen King
Institute of Nutritional Science
Columbia University
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Mt. Everest
Hillary
Dupont Plans New Plant At Richmond
Du Pont Company announced plans to build a commercial plant in Richmond Virginia to manufacture Nomex nylon creating about 500 jobs. Construction will start at the present Richmond plant site next month with operations slated to begin early in 1967. Exact plant cost was not disclosed. Nomex nylon serves high temperature applications in electrical insulation filtration and protective clothing for industry and military use.
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Duck named Lord Hot Plate removed to lake in park
AP reports a duck nicknamed Lord Hot Plate was found abandoned on Parliament's terrace after hatching in the kitchen. Staff relocated him to Lake London in St James's Park, noting his quiet removal from the House of Lords.
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Political Strings and Friends Not Masters Rally Noted
A brief report notes a political gathering focused on autonomy and unity with slogans about seeking allies, not rulers. No violence occurred, and the event emphasized civic participation and peaceful discourse amid political tension.
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