The U N Mixed Verdict On Its 25th Birthday
The United Nations at twenty five receives a critical appraisal noting mixed results. Lester B Pearson warns of disintegration without major reforms. While citing peacekeeping in Cyprus and aid programs, the piece blames vetoes and bureaucratic mini ministries for stalling major issues in Rhodesia, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.
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United Nations
World Organization
U. N
Lester B. Pearson
Pearson
United States
Russia
Great Britain
Rhodesia
South Africa
U. S
Southeast Asia
Czechslovakia
U. ON
Security Council
Middle East
Jerusalem
Cyprus
U.N
East River
League of Nations
Egyptian planes downed as Israeli raids hit Suez
Israeli warplanes shot down three Egyptian MIG21 fighter bombers over the Suez Canal in dog fights. A military spokesman said the Egyptian aircraft attempted to intercept raids on northern canal targets begun hours earlier and were felled by air and rocket fire.
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Ine Aviv
Suez Canal
30 Billion Dollars Lasts Only a Year in the Vietnam War
Associated Press with Daniel De Luce reports the U S effort in South Vietnam costs exceed 30 billion dollars annually, financing military actions and civilian programs alike. U S funded aid and reconstruction dwarf Vietnam exports, while American depots stockpile multi‑million dollar reserves for four corps areas. The Saigon government begins a 18 million dollar village public works gift program, distributing 1 million piasters to each village.
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Daniel de Luce
Associated Press
United States
South Vietnam
Vietnam
U.S. Treasury
Saigon
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
China
U.S
Ers
People’s Armed Forces
Hanoi
da Nang
Louisiana
Oregon
Sai- Bon
Declining Boeing fortunes darken Washington economy
Washington state faces sharp job losses with Boeing cuts amid weak jetliner sales and reduced gov ernment contracts. June unemployment tops 110000 statewide. Seattle area may reach 13 17 percent in winter with welfare rolls rising. AWACS contract offers optimism but only modest near term hiring, while broader lumber housing and agriculture remain weak.
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Seattle
Boeing Co
Wes Uhlman
King County
Uhlman
Boeing
Washington
Foeing
AWACS
Nuclear tests pose no link to earthquakes say scientists
Two USGS seismologists report a seven year study found no rise in earthquakes after underground nuclear blasts. They compared events 1961 to 1968 across the US, noting similar totals before and after explosions and limited near blast sites. The finding supports AEC claims of minimal post test tremors. A separate Pine Bluff bureau of fisheries opens Sept 1 to serve Southeast and Southwest regions and promote catfish farming.
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Frank Carey
Washington (Ap
J. H. Healy
P. Anthony Marshall
U.S. Geological Survey
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Nevada Desert
Aleutians
Alaska
United States
Technical Journal “Science
Pine Bluff
Ark
Bureau of Fisheries
Motorcycle and Auto Crash Near W Sixth Street
Hope Police investigated a Thursday crash at 3 55 p m at the intersection of W Sixth and Spring Hill Road. A motorcycle driven by Therman Lindsey of Hope ran a stop sign and struck a car driven by Mary Sutton of Shreveport. Both vehicles sustained considerable damage. Lindsey was charged with no driver s license and failure to yield right of way.
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Hope Police Dept
W. Sixth
Spring Hill Road
Therman Lindsey
Hope
Mary Sutton
Shreveport
Haltom
Lindsey
Bishop Walsh Freed by China After 12 Years Captivity
Hong Kong AP reports Roman Catholic Bishop James Edward Walsh, 79, released by the People’s Republic after nearly twelve years in captivity. Chinese officials note another American prisoner, Hugh Francis Redmond of Yonkers, died by his own action about three months earlier. Walsh walked across a border bridge in fair condition, undergoing medical checks at a Shanghai prison hospital where he had been held since his 1960 espionage conviction and 20 year sentence.
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Hong Kong
Red China
James Edward Walsh
Hugh Francis Redmond
Yonkers
N.Y
Cumberland
U.S
Walsh
Shanghai
Cattlemen to Meet Tuesday in Hempstead County
Hempstead County Cattlemen's Association will meet Tuesday night July 14 at 8 p.m. at the Diamond Cafe. James A. Clower and Dr. Carl Lucker will present beef cattle outlook slides and East Texas tour report. C. L. Roberts urges all members to attend.
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Hempstead County Cattlemen’s Association
Diamond Cafe
James A. Clower
Carl Lucker
Clower
Agricultural Extension Service
Lucker
East Texas
C. L. Roberts
Hempstead County Cattlemen's Association
Vacation ideas beyond fishing and girls
Boyle suggests playful, absurd vacation stunts to break routine. He lists whimsical tasks such as counting warthog goose bumps, organizing a pole sitting contest, toasting marshmallows with Dean Martin, gifting boss molehills, and other cheeky schemes to spark novelty and address modern ironies like air pollution and social trends.
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Jy Hal Boyle
New York
Dean Martin
Japan Will Not Assume US Military Role in Asia
Japanese Prime Minister Eisaku Sato rejects the idea that Japan would take over the U S military role in Asia after American withdrawal. He stresses self defense, urges cooperation with others, warns against economic domination rumors, and calls for liberalizing trade while maintaining strong U S ties. He notes the Mills textile bill and says relations with the United States will not be broken.
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Spencer Davis
Associated Press
TOKYO
Japan
United States
Asia
Pacific
Eisaku Sato
Ferdinand Marcos
U.S
Marcos
Sato
U.s.japan
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
William P. Rogers
Iceland Premier Dies in Home Fire Tragedy
Iceland's premier Bjarni Benediktsson, his wife, and a grandson were killed in a fire at the government summer home near Reykjavik. A nearby priest found the blaze at the wooden cottage, 90 from Reykjavik, and firemen recovered the three bodies. Benediktsson, 62, former law professor and Reykjavik mayor, led the Independence Party and had been premier since November after Thors resigned.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Bjarni Benediktsson
Ghingveille
Reykajavik
Benedikksson
Independenng Party
Olahyr Thors
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