Goldberg as United Nations mediator faces early test
As the new U S ambassador to the United Nations Arthur J Goldberg begins his tenure observers note his labor mediation roots may shape his handling of Congo and Cyprus crises amid Soviet and French resistance. Critics question whether he will uphold charter provisions or press for swift action to break the deadlock. Time will tell if he proves a great mediator or yields to external pressure.
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Supreme Court
Arthur J. GoLpse
U.S
United Nations
U.N
Soviet Union
France
Congo
Cyprus
Goldberg
GoLpBexe
World Court
Anuar E. Stevenson
Justice Gorpserc
Johnson
Gorp- Berg
Gonpierc
Gowpsere
Arthur J. Goldberg
Adlai Stevenson
United States
Governors push for federal revenue sharing plan
At a Minneapolis meeting the 50 state governors unite for more state revenue via the Heller plan proposed by Walter W HeLurr. They note federal shares could boost state funds but warn about federal controls and the risk of reduced expansion if revenues outrun spending.
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Minneapolis
Heller
Walter W. HeLurr
Council of Economic Advisers
Johnson
The
Economic Council
Heuer
Canada
Quebeck
Federal Treasury
HeLner
Hitchhiker Robs Bank After Ride East of Thompsontown
Adam Wagner picked up a hitchhiker near Thompsontown, Pa. The man brandished a gun, forced entry to a bank, drove a vault raid that yielded nearly $10,000, and used Wagner’s car to escape before abandoning it ten miles away. Wagner survived and escaped unharmed.
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Adam Wagner
Thompsontown
Wagner
Hitchhiker menace prompts highway posters and warnings
Forty three year old Thomas Dewberry of Hyattsville Maryland relates a near fatal hitchhiking incident on Inter State Route 95 through North Carolina. An AWOL soldier hitchhiker drew a pistol and wounded him before being captured. The New York State Thruway Authority issues posters at toll booths warning that picking up hitchhikers can cause rear end collisions and bodily harm. FBI and police caution against hitchhiking as summer driving rises, with some drivers risking deadly outcomes.
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Woodbridge
North Carolina
Dewberry
New York State Thruway Authority
Authority
R. Burdell Bixby
Thruway
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Senator Soaper Claims Deep Sea Vessel For Navy Mission
Senator Soaper asserts the Navy possesses a vessel allowing crew to live a month below the sea. He says taxpayers will cover the cost amid widespread financial strain. He remarks the telephone tolls not for fathers of teenagers, implying broader economic concerns.
Goldberg Urged to Stand Firm at U.N. Ambassadorship
Editorial urges Arthur J. Goldberg to push U.S. interests vigorously as Ambassador to the United Nations. It warns against Afro Asian dominance, defends a tough stance against neutralists and Western adversaries, and stresses preserving peace tied to American ideals and national interests.
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United States
U.S
U.N
U.N. General Assembly
Portuguese
Angola
Mozambique
Rhodesia
South Africa
Goldberg
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Katanga
Southeast Asia
U.N. Glass Palace
New York
Costa Rica's Quiet Volcano Veil Reveals Rich Soil Promise
Costa Rica endured 20 months of volcanic ash from Irazú eruption in 1963, affecting coffee and dairy sectors and uprooting 4000 farmers. Ash later remineralized soil, potentially doubling crops within a year. experts project fertility lasting about a decade. Costa Rica’s stable, low-warfare state with free compulsory education and a strong middle class is highlighted.
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Costa Rica
Robert de Roos
National Geographic
Trazu
San Jose
de Roos
8Sar Dondoli
University of Costa Rica
Dondoli
New Hampshire
Vermont
Fulbright Denunciation of YAF Seen as Silly Affair
The piece argues Fulbright overreacted to Young Americans for Freedom, noting YAF's bipartisan ties and actions around a Firestone Goodyear Romania deal. It suggests the administration may be using diplomacy to gain leverage on Vietnam and hints AFL-CIO aligns with similar positions, making YAF a scapegoat in a broader foreign policy clash.
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J. William Fulbright
Young Americans For Freedom
Barry Goldwater
Mike Mansfield
YAF
Ike Eisenhower
Connecticut
Tom Dodd
Fulbright
Mighty Mouse
Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Red Rumania
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Firestone
Goodyear Company
Lyndon Johnson
Goodyear
Rumania
Red China
Goodyear and
Gods On
Olympus
Americans For Freedom
Romania
Afl-Cio
New Guard
YAF Boys
Apl-Cio
Bal Harbour
Florida
Aflcio
Moscow
Peking
Yaffers
George Meany
Johnson
North Vietnam
State Department
Kosygin
Brezhnev
Averell Harriman
LBJ
Afl-Cio Executive Council
Buckley on Johnson Viet Nam talk and policy echoes
William F Buckley Jr notes in a critique of President Johnson’s Viet Nam press conference. He cites Joseph Alsop likening bombings to West Virginia and questions whether Johnson may move against the enemy or expand actions while keeping the public informed.
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Johnson
South Vietnam
Joseph Alsop
West Virginia
Alsop
Hanoi
Mr. Alsop
Washington
Asia
U.S
North
Vietnam
Kennedy
Bay of Pigs
Eisenhower
38Th Parallel
Senator Soaper Laments Rising Robberies and Trends
A returned traveler comments on rising robberies and the ease of holding up a bank versus cashing checks. He notes efficient service at a local filling station, worries about professions' hazards, and mocks the skateboard craze fading amid an orthopedic surgeon expanding. He observes auto dominated society and jokes about a book on athlete recipes. A bus rider complains about asking for a raise after a grandson gave up 18 runs in Little League.
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Hyattsville, Md
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