Johnson pursues bold peace bid in far east trip
President Johnson journeys to the Far East amid rising risks as Vietnam and nuclear tensions frame the trip. He seeks a peaceful engagement beyond coexistence while facing Soviet opposition and domestic debate on a Vietnam settlement. The president's safety and political fate hinge on achieving a credible, honorable accord.
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Lending rates and usury limits across states in 1967
A survey of legal borrowing rates shows wide variation across the United States. States differ from no cap in four to 12 percent in others, with many at eight or seven percent and exemptions for corporations in some places. The piece notes money moves where it can, highlighting North Carolina’s concern over access to funds.
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Wiped Out Book Mirrors Wall Street Struggles in 1966
Editorial trends show stocks slipping through 1966 as Dow Jones tumbles from 820 in 1957 to 744.32 in October 1966. The memoir Wiped Out exposes how greed and bad tips wrecked a $62,000 inheritance, illustrating widespread investor losses and jitters across the market.
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No polished diplomat Lyndon Johnson on Far East journey
Drew Pearson reviews past presidents foreign travel and warns Johnson faces risk in the Manila talks. He notes Kissed by Ky, Ky’s amnesty offer to Viet Cong, and Ambassador Lodge's role in pressuring Viet Cong envoys. Skeptics fear Manila will become a war council amid Vietnam tensions.
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North Carolina leads in medical care and cancer fight
At the North Carolina Division meeting in Winston-Salem three deans from Duke Duke Bowman Gray and Carolina joined in praising Medicare Hill Burton funding and local hospital growth. The gathering highlighted coordinated efforts to improve health care in the state and commemorate the ACS crusade surpassing $600000 with leaders like Senator Irwin Belk and Truly Jones noted for decades of volunteer work.
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