European economists argue dollar crisis stance ahead of IMF meet
Economists including Nobel laureate Paul Samuelson say dollar fluctuations are healthy and not a defeat, while German policy maker Ludwig Erhard notes loose talk helped steady inflows. Europeans express anger at U.S. policy, warn of another dollar devaluation before the IMF gathering, and label U.S. finances financially bankrupt.
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West Germany
Holland
Paul A. Samuelson
Ludwig Erhard
Samuelson
Washington
U.S
International Monetary Fund
Europe
United States
IOU
Gypsy Awakening Reflects a Distinct People and Culture
A discussion on gypsies, their history, perception, and rising calls for international recognition. Noted figures include Gratton Paxon of the British Gypsy Council who contrasts gypsy life with modernization and centralized authority. The piece reflects cultural stereotypes and lingering fascination with their nomadic lifestyle.
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Stes-Maries-de-la- Mer
France
London
England
Gratton Paxon
British Gypsy Council
Correction on credited author of Spirit editorial
An overline correction notes the Daily Oklahoman should be credited as the author of the Spirit of Mecklenburg editorial reprinted yesterday on the anniversary of the declaration. The notice fixes an omission and clarifies authorship for archival accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Oklahoman
Spirit of
Mecklenburg
Nostalgic Fifties campus fad sparks reflection
A nostalgic trend on campuses elevates the Fifties as a cultural touchstone. The piece contrasts wartime calm and prosperity with a growing sense of hypocritical, self centered youth, the rise of social issues, and looming shifts that would ignite the Sixties.
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J. D. Salinger
Henry Miller
General Motors
Proctor & Gamble
Philip Zimbardo
Stanford
Samarra
Martin Luther King, Jr
Supreme Court
Rogers Mideast Peace Mission Faces Imminent War Risk
Washington warns that renewed fighting could erupt if diplomacy ends as intelligence shows renewed Egyptian and Israeli preparations. Soviet air power and an Egyptian amphibious unit are cited, while officials seek an interim Suez Canal reopening to stabilize the region and preserve U.S. leadership.
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Washington
Bill Rogers
Mideast
Egypt
West Bank
Suez
U. S
Israel
Sadat
U.S
Joe Spear
Cairo
Russia
State Department
Don Bergus
Spear
Bergus
Desert
Sinai
Suez Canal
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea
Persian Gulf
Indian Ocean
Paul Revere stamp replaces Lincoln in post office changes
Nixon administration drops 25 cent Lincoln stamp while a new six cent Paul Revere card appears. Postmaster General Winton Blount, a Southern Republican, defends the move as part of a broader stamp modernization. The piece links political reach and party loyalties to postage policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere
Lincoln International
Lincoln
Winton Blount
Blount
Alabama
Senate
Fort Lesley J. McNair and the future Army stance
Washington coverage notes Fort Lesley J. McNair as a historic Army site with ties to Major Pierre L'Enfant and the War College. It profiles the Army’s push to a modern volunteer force, views on Vietnam drawdown, and Secretary Resor's optimism about reducing ground combat, while stressing the need for broad public support.
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Washington
D. C
U.S
Fort Lesley J. McNair
Pierre L'Enfant
Greenleaf’s Point
War College
John J. Pershing
National War College
United States
Army of the Future
Army
Stanley R. Resor
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Resor
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Randall B. Terry
Holt McPherson
Gypsy
Playboy
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Abraham Lincoln
Merry
By Jack Anderson
Citizens’ Research Foundation
William Benton
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Congress
Rufus Pearson
Capitol
U.S. Congress
Sen. Soaper
Duke Ellington
Cousin Foseloyle
Holt MilePherson
William C. Westmoreland
America
Fort Bragg
South Vietnam
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