One Of Last Free-Wheeling Orators Sad-Faced Envoy
Jamil Baroody of Saudi Arabia, a veteran, free wheeling diplomat, dominates the UN General Assembly Social Committee with parables and rapid shifts in topic. He critiques human rights declarations, probes information freedom, and uses provocative anecdotes to illuminate issues from birth control to Palestine.
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Baroody Leads Social Committee Despite Vanity
Arab Tongue With Spice profiles Baroody who spent 15 years driving the Social Committee, drawing uneasy feelings from some delegates as he claimed personal domain. He once halted a crucial debate to adjourn a meeting of about a hundred delegates due to a splitting headache. Diplomats regard him as a dedicated, if vainglorious, figure who has logged many hours for the United Nations.
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Costa Rica elects Joaquin Trejos in tight presidential race
In Costa Rica a mild-mannered professor Joaquin Trejos won the presidency in a close contest against former Foreign Minister Daniel Oduber, with the ruling National Liberation party narrowly failing to secure victory.
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Indians Bid High at Auction of Worn-Out American Goods
In New Delhi two to three annual U S AID auctions sell used American items at the Maharajah of Faridkot palace. Indians pay premium for worn furniture and appliances, drawn by prestige and scarcity. Cars tires were halted after bidder fights. Foreign exchange limits and 100 percent import duties shape demand.
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Military Regimes In Nigeria Ghana Facing Strikingly Different Issues
In Accra and Lagos, military rulers face divergent struggles after coups a month apart. Ghana seeks rapid economic stabilization and a nonaligned shift while Nigeria wrestles with central governance, a fragile civil service, and regional tensions. Both pledge new constitutions and elections to return to civilian rule.
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DuPont Plans Dacron Fiber Plant Near Wilmington
DuPont announced a Da cron Polyester Fiber plant will be built on 2,200 acres in Brunswick County near Phoenix, 12 miles NW of Wilmington. It will employ about 450 when it opens mid-1968, with 900 construction workers at peak.
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