U N Ambassadorship Seen Frustrating for Goldberg and Ball
The piece notes Arthur J. Goldberg, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, has grown uncertain and less assured in recent appearances and cites observers who rated his speeches dull. It highlights the anticipated May departure and introduces George W. Ball as his successor, a choice tied to Ball's Vietnam war views and diplomacy expertise.
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Woodward and Mahon Named Federal Judges for Northen Texas
After months of speculation Hal C. Woodward of Coleman is designated Federal Judge for the Northern District of Texas and Eldon B. Mahon of Abilene named Federal Attorney. Woodward succeeds the late Judge Joseph B. Dooley and Mahon brings a strong public service background to the post.
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Computer Crime at Show Spurs Questions of Modern Theft
A Chicago theft reports five desktops worth 19000 taken from a design engineering show. The note ponders if crime is becoming computerized or if thieves target high value gear for the black market.
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Integrating South Africa at Olympics Faces Global Pressure
Observers note that allowing South Africa’s athletes to compete in Mexico City could aid the nation and its athletes, but the IOC has reversed course under boycott threats from over 40 nations. The crisis highlights political influence on the non political Games amid apartheid tensions and broader international disputes.
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Draft Board questions Nelson Rockefeller on draft status
In Washington the Republican Draft Board debates Nelson Rockefeller's request to be reclassified from 1-A to 4-F. Rockefeller defends his service, cites loyalty to the party and fear of split primaries, while the board notes past objections and security concerns.
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Who Hired James Ray
Federal and local authorities seek who hired the assassin of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The article notes suspicions on Castro's Cuba and Communist ties as agencies push to capture fugitive James Earl Ray alias Eric Starve Galt.
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Education and crime tie to Upward Bound and King case
In a Washington column Andrew Tully discusses John Connor’s push for Upward Bound to aid Black students, linking education to national progress and race relations. The piece notes rewards over 100000 for the King assassination case, suggests conspirators guided the killer, and points to Cuban links and Communist aims in creating domestic unrest.
Memory Lane Highlights 1848 War and Trade Moves
The report notes Gen Omar Bradley calling America a global power in peril. Universal military training shrinks as teens join a new 19 year old trainee program. Bethlehem and Jones and Laughlin cut prices to curb inflation. Texas Senator Rogers Kelley pledges a fight to end poll taxes in Texas.
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Fiscal Truth on Great Society Costs and Trade Imbalance
Henry J. Taylor argues the Great Society raises prices and taxes while deficits grow and imports surge. He cites 1967 68 data to claim a widening U S trade gap and rising debt, noting high credit use and personal bankruptcies as signs of hidden costs to households.
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Comp U Bar touted as automated bartender innovation
A Baltimore electronics company head unveils the Comp U Bar a computerized bartender claimed to mix 1000 drinks quickly and keep liquor content within 1 64 ounce The inventor notes the machine cannot listen to troubles and suggests a human bartender may survive despite automation in bars.
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Offhand Thoughts Reflect On Politics Versus Statesmanship
A compact witticism contrasts politicians and statesmen noting that politicians will do nearly anything for votes while statesmen act with steadier aims. The remark centers on public leadership and election dynamics.
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A satirical column notes men cluster beside others at parties and ponders whether women discuss politics sports or the stock market. It cites an estimate that 30 percent of goods sent to Vietnam reach the enemy and jokes about financing both sides.
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Jest For Fun In A B Year Old Girl Exchange
A Minneapolis Tribune quip recalls a young girl asking where Joseph is in a Mary and baby Jesus picture and a sister replies he is taking the photo. The note mentions a line about balancing a family tree on the nose attributed to Bob Talbert in Columbia.
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