Nations Owe America Money Debts to US Still Large
Washington AP reports that since World War II at least 93 nations still owe the United States money. As of Dec 31 1965 foreign governments and enterprises owed 18.86 billion dollars excluding World War I debts, with the total debt including interest reaching 39.56 billion. The UK leads World War I and II debts, while Canada and Sweden have fully paid certain obligations, and Cuba still owes 36.27 million on a 68.55 million principal. News notes payments vary by era and country with politics around repayment and currency concerns.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Belgium-Luxembourg
Rhodesia-Nyasaland
Finland
Commerce Department
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Algeria
Angola
Barbados
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Sweden
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Germany
Greece
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Italy
Belgium
Russia
Poland
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Romania
Rererve
Greec
Austria
Latvia
Lithuania
Hungary
Government Control Sought by Morse Over Airline Strike
Senator Morse introduced emergency legislation to put involved airlines under government operation to end the strike. The measure would require a declared emergency and allow the attorney general to seek a court injunction. Morse said national security and welfare are at stake while talks continued without progress.
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Washington
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Congress
U.S. District Court
Senate
P. L. (Roy) Siemiller
Afl-Cio International Association of
Reynolds
Siemiller
Snead Holds Slim PGA Championship Lead After 36 Holes
Sam Snead, 54, fired a one over par 71 to maintain a one under 139 halfway total at Firestone Country Club. He shares the 36 hole lead with Al Geiberger while Doug Sanders Julius Boros and Don January struggle as Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer rally late. Defending champ Dave Marr opened 73.
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Akron
Ohio
Sam Snead
West Virginia
Firestone Country Club
Sam
al Geiberger
Snead
Geiberger
Doug Sanders
Sanders
Julius Boros
Don January
Jack Nicklaus
Arnold Palmer
Dave Marr
Work Stoppage Continues Over Employee Reinstatement
About 30 to 40 electricians walked off the Hercules job after the company assigned a night shift. The union seeks reinstatement with back pay for all fired workers, while one electrician who refused to work faces permanent discharge. Three electricians returned to work this morning.
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Myers
Talley
Lewis Roper
General Services
Hercules
Roper
Specialists Clear Speck Did Not Suffer Heart Attack
In Chicago the judge stated two University of Illinois cardiologists advised Richard Speck did not have a heart attack as feared. They recommended complete bed rest and noted his recovery from wound-related illness, with his July hearing still set for the 28th.
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Chicago
Richard Speck
Speck
Daniel Ryan
Circuit Court
William Boikan
University of Illinois Medical School
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Edmund Foley
Columbus Hospital
Ryan
Gerald Getty
Getty
William N. Norcross
City Jail Hospital
influenza incidence expected to be low this winter
Public Health Service Surgeon General William H. Stewart predicts a relatively low influenza rate this winter. He urges vaccination after Sept 1 and before mid December for high risk groups, those over 45, and especially those over 65, per the advisory committee on immunization practices.
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Washington
William H. Stewart
Public Health Service
United States
Stewart
CPA Picnic Opens Tonight in Eudora
The 57th Central Picnic Association event starts at 8 pm at Eudora City Park with a talent show and runs through Saturday night. A square dance with Karl Edwards follows at 8:30 pm, refreshments on Methodist Church grounds, with O’Berg predicting 8000 to 10000 attendees. The CPA began in 1901 as Central Protective Association to guard members and property.
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Eudora City Park
Johnny O’berg
Karl Edwards
Lawrence
Methodist Church
O’berg
The
CPA
Central Protective Association
Danny Anderson
Lester A. Anderson Jr
Eudora
Journal-World Photo
Gunmen Escape With 150000 Dollar Brink's Heist
Four masked gunmen robbed a Brink's armored truck delivering at Bedford electronics firm. Police dispute the loss figure, with estimates ranging from 58000 to 150000 dollars in cash and checks. Robbers fled in a car reported stolen from Logan International Airport, about 15 miles away.
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Bedford
Mass
Brink’s Inc
Donald Bunson
Logan International Airport
Bosa
Wilson's Tightening Rules Boost Pound Yet Anger Unions
London AP report says Prime Minister Harold Wilson's spending squeeze lifted the pound to about 2.79 to 1 and daily gains edge toward parity, even as unions attack his six month wage freeze plan. Deputy PM George Brown briefly offered resignation but was persuaded to stay. The wage restraint faces a bold test in two sectors and amid a looming $2 billion spending cut.
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London
Harold Wilson
Wilson
George Brown
Brown
Britain
Rusk Seeks Geneva Parley on Vietnam Peace Talks
Secretary of State Dean Rusk urged the Soviet Union to join Britain in reconvening the Geneva conference to discuss a peaceful settlement of the Vietnam conflict. He said Geneva is the best forum for talks if all sides honor commitments, and urged both sides to negotiate rather than demand surrender of South Vietnam.
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Dean Rusk
Soviet Union
Britain
Geneva
Southeast Asia
International Platform Association
Rusk
United States
South
Viet Nam
Avery Stand On Wiles Case Hit By Demo Leader
Gov. William Avery faced Democratic State Chairman Tom Corcoran's objection over his stance on Harry Wiles. Avery seeks an attorney general opinion on whether Wiles can keep his Kansas Corporation Commission seat while running for Congress, amid claims of potential conflict of interest. Corcoran questions Avery motives and notes the attorney general’s lack of a specific statute.
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Topeka
William H. Avery
Harry Wiles
Tom Corcoran
Avery
Atty
Robert C. Sonderholm
Wiles
Congress
Kansas Corporation Commission
Corcoran
Corporation Commission
Londerholm
Sonderholm
Gov
U.S. Congress
Working Men Lousy Lovers in Wisconsin Sociologist Remarks
Madison Wisconsin AP report cites University of Wisconsin sociologist Jack Sternbach saying working class men are often portrayed as romantic heroes but are in fact insensitive to wives and spend time with male friends away from home. He calls them honest but poor lovers during a Thursday seminar.
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Madison
Wis
Jack Sternbach
University of Wisconsin
Sternbach
Five Minor Injuries Treated at Hospital
Four people were treated and released at Lawrence Memorial Hospital on Thursday and one admitted for minor injuries. James Shockley, 20 months, of Tonganoxie, in good condition after fracturing his leg falls on bricks. Robert Skaggs II, 10, of 547 Ala, fractured his right arm in a bicycle fall. Lyle Paugh, 7, Sunflower Village, bruised his nose from a baseball. David Litwin, 23, Route 5, burned his face with hot water. Lewis Brummett, 13, staying with an aunt at Route 2, had a fish hook in his left big toe.
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James Shockley
Tonganoxie
Robert Skaggs II
Lyle Paugh
Sunflower Village
David Litwin
Lewis Brummett
Route 2
Dodd Reimbursed For 1964 Los Angeles Flight
Senate records show Sen Thomas J Dodd was reimbursed 320.78 for a February 27 1964 Los Angeles flight from Baltimore and the Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce also paid the fare. The earnings were made while Dodd faced ethics inquiries.
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Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
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Friendship
Victor Stark
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Dodd
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Stark
Michael O’hare
Ethics Committee
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