Coups And Turmoil Ahead For Africa
A long forecast warns Africa faces a decade of coups and turmoil as independent nations struggle to build stable economies and unified governance. Leaders like Kenyatta Kaunda and Haile Selassie urge moderation amid tribalism, poverty, and literacy gaps shaping nascent statehood.
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Drew Middleton
New York Times News Service
London
Africa
Chou En Lai
Black Africa
Felix Houphouet, Boigny
Ivory Coast
Kenya
Jomo
Kenyatta
Zambia
Kenneth Kaunda
Rhodesi
Kaunda
Nigeria
Tanzania
Jomo Kenyatta
Oginga Odinga
Nixon Builds Southern Support While Emphasizing Civil Rights
In a Friday news conference and dinner, Nixon branded himself a strong civil rights supporter and distanced the GOP from segregationist views. He highlighted growing Southern backing for a potential nomination, with integrated local events marking a shift in party outreach.
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New York Times
Jackson
Miss
Richard M. Nixson
Alabama
Confederate States
Mississippi
Barry Goldwater
Prentiss Walker
Nixon
Wirt Yerger Jr
George Romney
Michigan
Yerger
California
New York
South
Young Democrats
Ike Robert J Corber
Virginia
Corber
Romney
Atlanta
Church Unity Step Is Taken By Blakes Visionaries
The Dallas consultation of eight denominations agreed on general principles for a possible merged church. The plan aims for a pan Christian, visibly united body with broad diversity and liberty under shared mission, while preserving doctrinal identities and dissent.
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John Cogley
N. Y
Episcopal
Nob Hill
San Francisco
Eugene Carson Blake
General Assembly
The
United Presbyterian Church
World Council of Churches
Consultation
Blake
Presbyterian Church
United States
Blakes
United Presbyterians
Disciples of Christ
Evangelical United Brethren
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Dallas
Tex
Church of Christ
United Church
Las An
Rights and strikes hamper public transit and commerce
In Washington the article critiques a President’s bill as lacking penalties for violations of interstate commerce rights during a subway and bus workers strike. It notes merchants face boycotts over political displays and cites a New York City newspaper strike affecting merged publications without DOJ objections.
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Arthur Krock
New York Times News Service
Washington
New York City
National
Department of Justice
Shunned Civil Rights Area Questioned in Housing Debate
The article discusses a rift in civil rights strategy as unions oppose contract claims amid newspaper mergers and a new housing provision. It critiques the political timing and potential legal reach of the fair housing section while noting Attorney General Katzenbach's involvement, with note of continued coverage on Page 7.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Adkins
Children’s Hospital
Katzenbach
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