Caracas Boom City Across Oil Rich Venezuela
Caracas, Venezuela emerges as a booming boom town with massive oil wealth and vast public works. Foreign investment floods in from the United States and Europe as modernization reshapes the 388 year old capital into a modern metropolis.
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Hal Boyle
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Venezuela
Texas
South
America
U.S
Klondike
Bolivar
Com
Oklahoma
Germany
United States
Minnesota
Europe
Skid Row Figure Wins Bench Appearance in Chicago Court
In a crowded Chicago courtroom Judge Hyman Feldman allowed William Wood, 66, a Skid Row resident and former professor of Chicago Kent College of Law, to argue for Sun Smith who pleaded guilty to an intoxicating charge. Feldman offered Wood $5 a day to appear sober and assist as his de facto clerk. Wood explained decades of drinking stemmed from home troubles and said his wife remarried in New Jersey while his children are grown.
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Chicago
West Madison Street
Skid Row
Hyman Feldman
William Wood
Wood
Chicago Kent College of Law
Feldman
Sun Smith
Smith
Chicago Elevated Railways
New Peace Feeler In Berlin Area
Eastern Berlin offers to hold all-German talks outside Bonn framework and suggests West SPD include Communists in a Frankfurt rally. SPD unity faces pressures over rearmament before German reunification. Berlin commentaries warn of potential shifts amid cautious opposition to alliances with the devil for temporary gains.
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Konrad Adenauer
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Neues Deutschland
Western Social Democratic Party
SPD
Frankfurt
Adenauer
Paris
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