Notable Quotes on Perfection From Psalms and Voltaire
A compact pairing of lines contrasts Psalms 119:96 urging broad divine command with Voltaire noting perfection comes through slow time. The aphorisms reflect two enduring views on human achievement and restraint.
Death of Truman Doctrine Risks Cyprus Crisis
The article reflects on the Truman Doctrine as a turning point that aided Greece and Turkey against communism and strengthened NATO. It warns the Cyprus dispute could undo decades of U S backed stability and threaten a broader conflict. It cites the danger of renewed aggression and world war potential.
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McNamara to Lead World Bank as Defense Post Shifts
Secretary Robert S. McNamara leaves his post as U S defense chief to become president of the World Bank The move aims to stabilize currencies and bolster global economic rebuilding while maintaining support for the Vietnam effort. President Johnson backs the nomination and notes the challenge ahead for McNamara and the defense department.
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Editorial Research Airports And Safety four-day International Air Safety
The piece notes the 20th International Air Safety Seminar with about 300 conferees and 15 papers, covering statistics, crash survival, and information exchange. It cites explosive growth in passenger and cargo traffic, FAA forecasts, and calls for expanded, quieter jetports and FAA noise regulation authority. It mentions new and modernized facilities in major cities and United Airlines president G. E. Keck urging a fully integrated air transport system.
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Debate over consumer credit rules and McCarthy peace bid
Washington notes contrast LBJ pushes tougher disclosures for revolving credit while the House Banking Committee weakens truth in lending. The piece also surveys Gene McCarthy’s peace campaign amid Kennedy supporters’ doubts about New Hampshire path and impacts on California sentiment.
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Hospital seeks funds to expand and add nursery unit
High Point Memorial Hospital faces a $350000 shortfall beyond current funds for a $4.96 million expansion set for 1969. Trustees fear cuts may drop the third floor nursery from the plan, though Dr. Jack Lynch and others push for underwriting to keep the nursery, serving about 2000 births annually.
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