Christmas in Brazil: Rioting Spirit Amid Hard Times
Rio de Janeiro joins a spending wave as Brazilians cope with record deficits and inflation. Nativity scenes light up Copacabana and Corcovado while families buy Christmas trees, roast chestnuts, and sip fortified wine. The story contrasts festive displays with woes of a faltering economy and rising prices.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Rio
Brazil
Christ the Redeemer
Corphere
Neiro
Copacabana Beach
Samia Claus
Christ
Marshal Floriang Peixotol
Adenauer Faces Split Coalition as Germany Awaits Change
Amid a fragile coalition, Adenauer confronts pressure from CDU FDP clashes over spending and welfare, with Erhard hailed as economic pioneer and Spiegel affair looming. A three way chancellorship battle may emerge as foreign policy unity persists.
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Adlenauer
Kai~nge von Hassel
el ‘Christian Democratic Party
Erhard
Gerhard Schroeder
Iman
Europe
United States
Spiegel
Adenauer
Interna Jecouvausw
Algeria Faces Hunger and Unfulfilled Promises After Independence
Five months after gaining independence Algeria endures economic woes and scarce relief. The economy stalls as 85 percent of adult men lack work while key European settlers depart and promises of aid fade. Citizens, officials, and exiles voice disillusionment, yet some pursue new jobs and opportunities amid shifting loyalties and a fragile state.
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Andrew Borowiec
Algiers
Algeria
France
Soukh Arhas
Tlemcen
United States
National’ Assembly
Algamia
Ies
Zonra
Iman
Monsieur
Court Inquiry Reveals New African Terror Group Pogo
Testimony at a Paarl inquiry describes Pogo as an underground organization of Africans vowing to take over South Africa by 1963. Pogo operates in townships, meets in bush, forbids women, and uses homemade weapons to intimidate whites and enforce allegiance. Five Africans died in clashes on November 22, with over 300 arrests.
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Paarl
South Africa
Migans
Miliant Part- Africanist Congress
Pono
Supreme Court
Fogo
Pogo
Pormadea
I. Sauerman
Security Police
Shiles
Fire Damages Clements Motor Co in Henderson
Sparks from a welder’s torch touched off a blaze gutting the Clements Motor Co body shop in Henderson North Carolina Saturday. Four late model cars were burned with smoke and water damage to the rest of the building. No injuries were reported and damage was expected to run into thousands of dollars. The fire was controlled in about 45 minutes amid downtown shopping rush.
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Henderson
N. C
Conrol
Joe Coleman
William Floyd
William Floyd, Another Embel No Small v Real Etttsiploye
Balthazar Vorster
Justice Mini
Floyd
Isier
It’s The Little Things That Count Up Increases in Spending
Chaii compares the rise in defense spending from 1954 to 1961 at 500 million dollars with other government outlays totaling 16.2 billion dollars to argue that nonmilitary costs have surged as well.
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Chaii
Israel Eyes Boom Yet Caution Holds Officials
Israel experiences rapid growth with rising imports and new infrastructure. Ben Gurion warns on overheating while Bank of Israel cites overextension. trade gap near 440 million dollars. Amid expansion, leaders discuss housing and education and potential leadership changes as Israel seeks balance between development and stability.
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Hal McClure
Jerusalem
David Ben- Gurion
Ben-Gurion
Israel
Middle East
Ben- Gurioa
Mapai
Na Iction
Confederation of Labor
Histadrut
Jnew
Tel Aviv
Towering
Bank of Israel
Mainmnte Anto
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Covado
Patrick Peyton
Thei
Cruzeiro
John Weyland
Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Lame Duck
Christian Democrats
Free Democratic Party
Free Democrats
Free Democratic
Erich Mende
Social Democrats
Ludwig Erphard
Konrad Adenauver
Gerian
Mohammed B
Omar C
Bassiba Belkebir
Zohra Tidjani
ORAN
Asis
Cshstarte
Ben-Gurion Strong
Holy Land
Americas
England
Yemen
Morocco
Levi Eshkol
Heis
Lberals
Srael Labor Party
National Religious Party
Ahdut Ha' ‘Avoda
Union of Labor
Knesset
Turkey
Ethiopia
Iran
Ben- Gurion
India
Manila
David Ben-Gurion
Danville Frozen Food Service, Inc
Danville
Clent Anderson Furniture Co
Clutter Brothers Furniture Co
Cole Funiture Co
G. M. Sales, Inc
High Point Furniture Outlet
Lea-Lewis Furniture Co
Lewis Furniture Co
Main Street Furniture Co
W. R. Mitchell Furniture Co
Reynolds Appliance & Furn. Co
Rhodes Furniture Co
Scearce Furniture Co
Schewel Furniture Co
Sparks-Giles Furniture Co
Stowe Furniture & Appliance Co
W.E. Suddarth Furniture Co
Wise-Handley Electric Co
R. S. Wooten Furniture Co
Union Furniture Co
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