Updating seals and taxes echo through editorials
Our Daily Bread editorials summarize changing government seals from Seal of the Treasury of North America to The Department of the Treasury and note public reaction. They critique tax burdens and cite the U S Chamber of Commerce calculations. The piece also imagines future car design trends toward simple, repairable models echoing a retro Model T.
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United States
Treassury
the Treasury of
North America
The
Treasury
Department of the Treasury
Hemisphere
Knoxsville
Tenn
News
Nixon Route Planned Very Carefully
President Nixon’s overseas trip is mapped by about 70 advance men and thousands of foreign police. The plan begins Feb 8 with Air Force One departures, aiming to ensure meetings with leaders in Britain, France, West Germany, Belgium, and Italy, while managing security and timing.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Nixon
Scotland Yard
Great Britain
France
West Germany
Belgium
Italy
Washington
Europe
Air Force One
White House
John D. Erlichman
State Department
National Security Council
White House Communications Agency
Secret Service
Ralph D. Albertagate
Erlichman
Berlin Wall
Erlichyman
Robert Hodak
John Thomas
400 Georgia- Pacific Checks Are Missing
Georgia-Pacific Corp. officials search for 400 payroll checks missing between Portland Oregon and Crossett Arkansas. A man in Crossett presented a red ink check drawn on Citizens Bank Trust Co Lewisville Mississippi at First State Bank of Crossett, endorsed to E A Temple, then fled with no money.
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Crossett, Ark
Georgia-Pacific Corp
Portland
Ore
Crossatt
Crossett
First State Bank of Crosselt
Citizens Bank & Trust Co
Lewisville
Miss
E.A
Early Opening of Arkansas Livestock Exposition
An agreement reached in Little Rock allows an early opening of the Arkansas Livestock Exposition this year. The first two days will be limited to the midway grandstand show and the Hall Of Industry Exhibit, after Harvey Hewitt objected to overlapping with Pine Bluff District Livestock Show.
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Little Rock
Lttle Rock
Harvey Hewitt
Pine Bluff
U S Hopes to Keep Gold Prices Stable but Not South Africa
In a New York AP dispatch, officials hint that prices may stay stable while South Africa, the world’s top gold producer, aims to preserve its market position. The piece notes market anxiety, Kennedy’s cautious stance, and past moves that strained the world monetary system as gold prices and policy remain unsettled.
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U.S
South Africa
New York
Washington
Europe
United States
Nixon
Treasury
David Kennedy
Kennedy
Ers
International Monetary
Sui
Cong Attack U S Bases Leaves 249 Dead in Vietnam
Saigon reports two U S bases attacked just before Tet cease fire ended. Combatants tally 249 enemy dead in seven clashes near Saigon and nearby areas. U S losses reach six killed and eight wounded, with 22 wounded among South Vietnamese.
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U.S
Saigon
Phan Rang
Lyndon B. Johnson
Patrick Nugent
101St Airborne Division
U.S. A
Associated Press
Edwin Q. White
da Nang
White
Mekong Delta
Rockefeller Announces Consolidation of Training Programs
Gov Winthrop Rockefeller said Arkansas will consolidate Neighborhood Youth Corps Operation Main Stream and New Careers under a common sponsor to streamline training and work opportunities, reduce duplication, and create a unified sequence for low income persons. The plan, funded by the Economic Opportunity Act, aims to be the first such consolidation in the Southwest and perhaps the nation.
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Little Rock
Winthrop Rockefeller
Southwest
Rockefeller
Mary Ball Washington Mother of the Father of Our Country
Mary Ball Washington, mother of George Washington, is profiled from her upbringing on a Potomac plantation to her robust role as guardian and matriarch. The article recalls her youth, marriage to Augustine Washington, eight children, and her firm religious faith, thrift, and tenacity shaping George Washington and his era.
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George Washington
Mary Ball
The
Potomac
Molly
Mary
George Eskridge
Eskridge
Augustine Washington
George
Mary Washington
Lawrence
Mr. Vernon
Washington
Lawrence Washington
Eliza
Betty
Fielding Lewis
Mary Washinton
London
Lafayette
Marquis
Sparta
Rome
De Gaulle Seeks Secret Summit Talks With Britain
London AP reports Charles de Gaulle secretly proposed summit talks with Prime Minister Harold Wilson to discuss a new political system replacing the Common Market. The French leader presented the idea at a Paris luncheon on February 4 via British sources and ambassador Christopher Soames. Mohammad Ayub Khan resigns as Pakistan president, to step down at end of year after 1958 tenure.
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London
Charles de Gaulle
France
Harrald Wilson
Christopher Soames
Paris
Pakistan
Karachi
Mohammed Ayub Khan
Ayub
Peace talks edge toward common ground in Paris
In Paris US envoy Lodge reports cautious progress at four party talks. North Vietnam shifts demand to unconditional U S troop withdrawal while signaling possible mutual troop pullout and bombing ceasefire. Thuy reiterates nonconditional U S withdrawal as key, but negotiators show easing tone and hopeful parallels to 1954 Geneva principles.
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Stephens
Associated Press
PARIS
Desn
Vietnam
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
United States
Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Ins
South Vietnam
Thuy
France
Indochina
NLF
Agino
Maneuvers May Cause Confrontation Near Berlin
Soviet and East German maneuvers near air corridors to West Berlin could trigger a confrontation with Western allies. Uncertainty centers on whether aerial drills will occur and how to keep air lanes open, amid West Berlin election and travel restrictions.
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Hubert J
ERB
Associated Press
Berlin
West Berlin
Afso
East Germany
West Germany
Federal Assembly
U.S
Nuclear Treaty Hearings End in Committee
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee closed hearings on the nuclear nonproliferation treaty with momentum toward approval, while critics pressed to block the Sentinel ABM system. Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird faced questions about resuming the program without a broader Soviet consent accord, stating he personally favors moving forward with the system.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Soviet Union
Laird
Fraternity to Admit Women at Michigan Campus
Phi Epsilon Pi fraternity at the University of Michigan announced it will admit 20 women as members in the fall. The women will live in separate houses under chaperoned supervision.
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Amere Mich
Om Phi Epsilon Pi Fraternit
University of Michigan
Toe
Saparaia
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