De Gaulle Blocks Britain's Common Market Bid Amid Farm Dispute
The article analyzes Charles de Gaulle's strong opposition to Britain's entry into the Common Market, citing his aim to shield member nations’ farm programs from UK and US competition. It notes Britain’s demand for duty-free access for Commonwealth producers and the potential consequences for European and American farmers and markets. The piece frames the issue as a clash over agriculture policy, tariff arrangements, and long term relations with former colonies.
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Australia
Canada
New Zealand
U.S
Wester Europe
Belgium
GM Profit Breaks Record in 1962 Earnings
General Motors Corp earned 1.459 billion dollars in 1962, the highest annual profit by any business. The figure topped AT&T’s 1962 earnings of 1.429 billion dollars. GM’s sales rose to 14.6 billion in the year, with 5.239 million cars and 1.225 million trucks sold, up sharply from 1961.
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New York
General Motors Corp
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
At&t
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Laataree
Serres Angeles Courty
GME
Brown backs MTA board appointment for LA transit plan
Governor Edmund Brown said he would accept Los Angeles County Supervisors appointing MTA directors to oversee rapid transit debates. He criticized opponents, urged leadership, and endorsed a property tax backed plan with a 15 cent per hundred valuation cap, noting LA must fund a mass transit system to reduce smog and car congestion.
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Edmund Brown
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
Metropoltan Transit Authority
Los Angeles
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MTA
Board of Supervisors
Southland
MEA
Pioneer Jean Piccard Dies at 79 on Birthday in Minnesota
Pioneer spaceman Jean Piccard, 79, died in Minnesota on his birthday after years with a heart condition. Swiss native, he pioneered stratospheric balloon flights with his wife Jeannette, confirming aspects of cosmic rays. twin brother Auguste also made historic flights. The Piccard family was renowned in Basel for science.
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Minnespotis
Ern
Switzerland
Piccard
Auguste
Jean Piccard
Agguste
Miz
Farrows
John
Stephanie
Theresa
Michael
Farrow
Miss O'Sullivan
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