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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1966

Page

5

Washington, Foggy Bottom And The Garment District

James Reston notes a shift in diplomacy toward flexible, pragmatic postures. U S policy aims at reunification of Germany by peaceful means with Eastern European consent, while steps toward better East West relations include a Moscow envoy, eased export controls, and new trade credits with Poland Hungary Bulgaria and Czechoslovakia.

James Reston New York Times News Service New York Janos Kadar Hungary United States Washington Johnson Soviet Union Germany Christian Democrats Willy Brandt Britain Harold Wilson Asia U. S NATO Moscow East Europe Congress TUS East Poland Bulgaria Czechoslovakia

Western policy gaps and Sino Soviet tension surface in Europe

The article argues Western nations lack a coherent strategy on China and Russia. It notes U S uncertainties on China policy and Soviet containment, while Europe anxious about American emphasis in the East and NATO. It highlights divergent views among Asian capitals and strategists on grand plans versus real policies.

C. L. Sulzberger New York Times News Service Paris Russia China U.S.S.R Siberia NATO Washington U.S United Nations Washingtons

NATO Reappraises East West Ties And German Unification

The article notes Bonn shifts toward independence within NATO and calls for East West relaxation before unification. It discusses Viet Nam costs pushing troop withdrawals from Europe and a return to massive retaliation. It also covers Gaullist France veering from direct NATO control toward links with West Germany and Russia. Britain wobbles between anti-EEC poles, while West Germany pursues unification amid evolving alliances ahead of the December NATO meeting.

Bonn NATO Viet Nam U.S Russia U. S Europe France West Germany Britain

Rome Stays Steady as Vatican II Echoes

The Rome desk reports Catholic life under Pope Paul VI shows cautious reform. Clergy may wear ordinary dress on streets while Mass remains Latin in Rome, and meat abstinence bans fade slowly. Vatican atmosphere favors prudence, delaying decisive changes and signaling continued tension between aggiornamento ideals and traditionalists.

Paul VI Pius Paul Vatican Rome

Ed Stettinius Named Secretary After Hull Resigns in 1944

In 1944 Cordell Hull resigned as secretary of state and Ed Stettinius Jr. was appointed to replace him, signaling a major leadership change during World War II.

Cordell Hull Edward Stettinius Jr

Eastern Europe Changes Viewed by David Binder

A New York Times analysis notes growing personal and consumer freedoms in Eastern Europe since 1963, including job mobility and access to Western goods. It argues nationalist sentiment is not a revival but a tool used by leaders, while regional cooperation and Danubian Balkan ties gain attention amid cautious optimism for greater East–West exchange.

David Binder New York Times Budapest Europe Hungary Poland Czechoslovakia East Germany Bulgaria Rumania Prague Antonin Novotny Hradcany Castle Novotny Yugoslavia West Morehhan Walter Ulbricht Janos Kadar Danube Lajos Kossuth Nicolae Ceausescu Romania Todor Zhivkov Soviet Union Balkan Greece Turkey

Change Coming To Wall Street By M. J. Rossant

Hollywood Florida report notes looming shift in securities industry as institutions gain power and regulation intensifies. Analysts cite declining numbers of firms and tighter standards while institutional investors and corporate money managers reshape funding and brokerage practices.

M. J. Rossant New York Times Hollywood Fla Wall Street Investment Bankers Association Albert Pratt National Association of Securities Dealers Manuel F. Cohen Securities and Exchanger Commission Ssnet I B.A Mutual E Albeen On Wall Street

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