How A Woman's Skepticism Saved A Nation Tragedy
Editorial honors Dr Frances Oldham Kelsey medical officer at the FDA for withholding thalidomide licensing in 1962. European reports linked the sedative to birth defects, including phocomelia, and Germany faced thousands of affected children. Her caution is praised as a safeguard for the United States.
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Frances Oldham Kelsey
Europe
Canada
Kelsey
West Germany
Dr. Kelsey
Khrushchev Re Heats Berlin Crisis With Edits Visit
Khrushchev uses a visit by American editors to reignite Berlin tensions while pressing for Allied troop withdrawal without deadlines. He touts a global rocket but offers little new, masking Kremlin troubles as Western powers pledge firm aims for a German peace and a united Berlin. The piece notes Khrushchev’s threats contrast with Western resolve and Kennedy era calm.
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Khrushchev
Berlin
Kremlin
Dean Rusk
Geneva
Andrei A. Gromyko
Germany
West Berlin
Central Europe
Kennedy
Khrushchev and Company
Protection of Investments in Backward Countries
Editorial outlines a Chicago conference July 22 25 to boost Alliance for Progress with private capital. It notes risks from nationalization expropriation and currency moves in Brazil and Ceylon, and describes U S investment insurance via the Agency for International Development to encourage capital flows and social progress.
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Alliance For Progress
Chicago
United States
Organization of American States
United Nations
Brazil
Ceylon
International Telephone and _ telegraph Corp
Lt.t
U. S
Congress
Latin America
Agency For International Development
Department of Commerce
Saskatchewan doctors back universal tax funded care clash with strike
Saskatchewan residents favor a fully tax financed universal medical plan overseen by a regulatory body. Doctors operate under a provincial plan that pays 80 percent of fees in Swift Current pilot. many oppose the government scheme and strike.
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Regina
Sask
Saskatchewan
Prairie
Suche Taack Cay
Canada
Swift Current
Public Health Office
Celebrezze Faces Three-Part Agenda as Kennedy Picks Cabinet
Anthony J. Celebrezze, Cleveland mayor and Kennedy choice for secretary of welfare, must tackle federal aid to education, medical care for the aged, and running the vast HEW with 70,000 employees. His cautious, pragmatic style aims to maintain Senate approval while balancing liberal aims with conservative realities.
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Washington
Anthony J. Celebrezze
Cleveland
Kennedy
Abraham A. Ribicoff
Celebrezze
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Kennedy Associates
Ribicoff
Senate
Connecticut
The
Washington Star
American Medical Association
Afl-Cio
House
Congress
Notes On The News I think pop lost his shirt in Wall St.
A quirky column reflects on economic scenes in Wall Street with social humor. The writer notes the baby’s dislike of clothing as a light aside intertwined with market chatter. The tone blends fiscal commentary with playful domestic imagery.
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Pop
Wall St
Quotes on gum factory and city decay by American speakers
The passage quotes Jack Gilchrist of Georgia lamenting American farmers touring Eastern Europe about a chewing gum factory lure. Jane Jacobs, Architectural Forum associate editor, comments that death at night implies half death by day due to urban decay.
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Jack Gilchrist
Georgia
Europe
Jane Jacobs
Architectural Forum Magazine
Ferndale Senior Recalls Israel Seven Week Youth Tour
Ronald C. Taylor reports on a seven week B n ai B r ith Youth tour with 65 youths aged 15 to 18 visiting Israel after a Holland stopover to study European Jewry. Highlights include Jerusalem sites Mount Zion Bethlehem and Mount Herzl, Dead Sea and Ein Gedi, and a halt to view Earl Warren. The piece notes the tour coincided with Warren’s visit and recalls Jewish history and Zionist themes.
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Israel
High Point
Ronald C. Taylor
Ferndale High School
B’nai B'rith
New York
Amsterdam
Holland
Holy Land
Holy
Jerusalem
Eternal City
Negev
Galil
Dead Sea
Mount Metsada
Ein Gedi
David
Saul
Mount Zion
Old City
Bethlehem
Mount Hertzl
Earl Warren
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Food and Drug Administration
Poe
High Point Enterprise, Inc
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R. B. Terry
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Rie
Cianhaes
Ave
James Marlow
Holt McPherson
Sheraton
State Banking Commission
High Point Savings and Trust Company
High Point Bank and Trust Company
Ed L. Ragan
Bill Foster
Beeson Hardware Company
Wachovia
Hickory
General Assembly
Banking Commission
Catawba County
Catawba
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