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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1963

Page

4

Kurdish Tribesmen Demand Autonomy in Iraq Conflict

United Press International reports a conflict in northern Iraq where Kurdish tribesmen push for independence while the Iraqi Army resists. Both sides accuse each other of broken promises and hostage negotiations continue amid reports of napalm attacks on Kurdish villages. The Soviet Union offers intermittent support to the Kurds led by Mulla Mustafa Barzani, with Barzani able to muster about 3,000 warriors.

Iraq Iraqus Baghdad Iraqui Soviet Union Kurdistan Mulla Mustafa Barzani Turkey Syria Iran

Metric shift debate and Taft legacy in U.S. policy

The piece discusses moving the United States toward the metric system, noting widespread global use and potential economic impacts. It also profiles the late Sen. Robert A. Taft of Ohio, highlighting his role as a conservative leader and the debate over his precise political stance among colleagues and contemporaries.

Washington UPI Congress Senate Robert A. Taft Ohio United States Senate Taft Barry M. Goldwater R-Ariz Dwight D.eisenhower White House Eisenhower Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Bob Taft George D. Aiken R-Vt William Howard Taft U. S. Senate Franklin D. Rangsevelt Kennedy Richard B. Russell D-Ga Henry Clay Daniel Webster John Calhoun Robert M. Lafollette S Russell

Sewing Washable Cottons With Round-Hole Throat Plate

When sewing wash and wear cottons use a throat plate with a round hole for straight machine sewing. Mercerized cotton thread can be used, but stitch length and tension should be adjusted.

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