Americans Explore Romania Amid Unrest Near Bucharest
Four American hikers traversed the Carpathians during the August 1968 Czech invasion, witnessing a shaken Bucharest and a country preparing for resistance. They toured monasteries and factories from 28 miles from the Soviet border to the Danube frontier, noting Romania’s diverse life and enduring mountain customs.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Czechosp
Jvakis
Miele
Bucharest
Carpathian Mountains
National Geographuie
Dan Dimancescu
Romania
Funania
Rumana
Dick Durrance II
Christopher G. Knight
Bill Wilson
Mugur Baden
Carpathian
Rumania
Danube
U. S
Bill
Memphis
Eluges
Secarcel
Vrances
Bureau Hires New Director Branscomb for NBS Post
Washington AP report states Dr. Lewis M. Branscomb, a leading atomic physicist, will become director of the National Bureau of Standards succeeding Dr. Allen V. Astin. Branscomb, 42, currently heads the Laboratory Astrophysics Division in Boulder Colorado and has served on the President's Science Advisory Committee. He holds degrees from Duke and Harvard and is a professor of medicine at the University of (incomplete in source).
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Lewis M. Branscomb
Allen V. Astin
National Bureau of Standards
Branscomb
Astin
Secretary of Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Nixon
Bureau
Astrophysics
Boulder
Cola
Aliens Harvest Crops and Political Appointments Discussed
Fragmentary report notes joint operation at a laboratory astrophysics institute in Paris and mentions a high share of seasonal workers in agriculture. The text references family ties to farming in Colorado and politics within the Democratic Party, with plans to move to Washington around September.
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Paris
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France
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Democratic Party
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Washington Roundup AP reports vaccine progress and tax extension brink
AP dispatch notes Army doctors report progress on a meningitis vaccine after extensive testing with 15 000 volunteers and a 1 % military case rate. It also covers the IRS warning on surtax extension, the cost of updated withholding mailings, and Senate Judiciary committee approval of 70 federal judgeships with court machinery to tackle backlogs.
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Army Medical Research and Development Command
Washington
Ion
Internal Revenue Service
Congress
IRS
Senate Judiciary Committee
Noor
State Department Americans Fund Seeks Donations
The Washington Post reports a vigorous push by the U S State Department to raise 100000 this year for its Americana fund to protect and showcase the finest 1740 1825 American furnishings. Donors include Marjorie Merriweather Post Darryl T Zanuck and John Lee Pratt with a range of membership levels and tax benefits. The project, led by Deputy Chief Clement Conger, aims to acquire and loan key pieces while preserving the historic rooms used for diplomacy.
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Washington Post
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State Departments
America
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Benjamin Franklin
Joan
Col
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Uprperville
Tippett
John Hay Whitney
William Rogers
Dean Rusk
Marjorie Merriweather Post
Darryl Tt
Zanuck
2Th Century Fox
Conger
State
State Department
Radio networks standardize docks in November 1926 era
Historians note that the practical standardization of the nation s docks occurred in November 1926 when the first radio network delivered nationwide programs to rural areas.
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New York
Mexico
U.S. Indians Face Alarming Health Disparities
A government study reports Indians in the United States number about 0,000 and suffer markedly higher disease rates. Half of Indian children drop out before finishing the 12th grade, life expectancy averages 43 years, and Indians incur far higher cases of hepatitis, strep throat, meningitis, and dysentery than non Indians. The study finds Indians have the highest disease rate and shortest life span among major U.S. groups.
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United States
CWA Elects New Leader at National Convention
Kansas City reports that AEI journalist Joseph A Beirne was coelected president of the Communications Workers of America during the union's annual convention held Tuesday.
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Kansas City
AEI
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers of America
Republican slate dominates regional post election scene
In a fragmented report area leaders from Kansas City to New Mexico were reelected and challenged. John C. Carroll of Denver was noted as a key figure, beating Jerome Bailey of Albuquerque while Carroll represents CWA work-s opposing BBC accepting ads.
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Easto
Montana
Idaho
Wyo
Press Ming
Utah
Colorado
Arizona
John C. Carroll
Denver
Land New Mexico
Jerome Bailey
Albuequerque
M. London
Carroll
CWA
Work-S
BBC
Daily AUKUSS 1 Highland group rars Soult Aimerican republic
Puzzle text and cryptogram references from a newspaper page including a crossword list and a cryptogram sample titled Daily Criptoquote with a long quote about Eggheads of the World Unite and Adlai Stevenson included in the sample.
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Aimerican Republic
Sun God
Rome
Courage
Xeslenluy
Adlai Stevenson
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