U S Moves to Correct Old Panama Canal Wrongs
The United States shifts from the 1903 Panama City treaty, offering Panama a stake in canal management and profits. The move aims to repair a long standing grievance linked to the canal, amid past anti American unrest and debate over a second Panama canal site. The decision seeks regional friendship and clearer future policy while acknowledging possible continued unrest.
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Panama City
Panama
Goldsboro Tax Collector Resigns Over Irregularities
Goldsboro's city tax collector resigned after irregularities surfaced during Eugene Price's economic growth study for News-Argus. Price confessed to billing higher taxes than recorded, a case the paper frames as vigilant auditing that justifies journalism's public service. The episode underscores the press's role as community conscience ahead of National Newspaper Week.
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Eugene Price
News-Argus
Price
Joan S. Knight
Knight Newspapers
Editorial on IMF Meeting and World Liquidity
Editorial analyzes IMF five day Washington meeting and the focus on preparation over substantive reform. It discusses Fowler strategy, Paris Club talks, and a three stage plan toward a meaningful international monetary conference. The piece weighs US gold reserves, potential new reserve assets, and multilateral expansion of international liquidity.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry H. Fowler
Europe
Fowler
Johnson
Group of Ten
Paris Club
IMF
United States
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Treasury
Douglas Dillon
Jacques Reuff
de Gaulle
Robert V. Roosa
U. S. Treasury
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Dillon Committee
Rueff
Neutralism hurts Asia says Washington analyst
Washington correspondent argues India’s neutralist stance invites pressure from Red China and undermines Southeast Asia security. He cites Pakistan Burma Cambodia Indonesia and others as cases where neutrality failed and warns the U.S. must push a sustained anti neutralism campaign to prevent Chinese influence and communist takeovers.
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Enterprise Assn
India
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Burma
Cambodia
U.S
Viet Nam
Indonesia
Sukarno
Peking
Communist Party
U. S
Southeast Asia
Blowing Rock Aims To Become Eastern U S Sports Center
Northwestern North Carolina sees fall color early as developers transform Watauga Avery area into a year round sports resort. Grover Robbins and partners buy 5000 acres on Beech Mountain planning golf ski motels housing and roads with Florida investors and local backing.
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Grover and
Harry Robbins
Blowing Rock
Beech Mountain
Avery County
United States
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Florida
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Uncle Sam
Robbins
Ralph Snyders
Charles Froelichs
David Hayworth
Seven Devils
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Linville
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God
Marton
Senate battle over Taft Hartley 14B repeal heats up
President Johnson faces Senate friction as a union shop repeal moves forward. Evertt Dirksen leads a bipartisan bloc threatening a filibuster while Eisenhower opposes repeal. Supporters argue unions cover costs and nonmembers are free riders, while opponents warn against compulsory union membership and legal challenges. States banning the union shop include Arkansas Arizona Alabama Florida Georgia Iowa Kansas Mississippi North Carolina North Dakota Nevada Nebraska South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Wyoming. If filibuster blocks quick action, a protracted battle could delay Congress into autumn.
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Florida
Georgia
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Mississippi
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North Dakota
Nevada
Nebraska
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Tennessee
Texas
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Quote contrasts on winning hearts vs force in Vietnam
Casey Stengel remarks on retirement with a wry line about Viet Nam, while South Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Cao Ky emphasizes a better life over force. U Alexis Johnson, deputy U.S. ambassador to Saigon, notes the difficulty of making a definitive public statement on Vietnam.
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Viet Nam
U. Alexis Johnson
U. S
Saigon
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