Birth rate of Czechs declines amid aging population
Prague reports a steady drop in births since 1951, with 1962 births at 15.7 per 1000, well below Western Europe and the U S. The population of 13.8 million faces manpower shortages and rising abortions. Officials cite cost of living, housing, and wage gaps as reasons. Health Minister Ploshar says the state will aid larger families and tighten abortion controls.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
U. S
Europe
West
Lidova Demokracie
Joseph Ploshar
Rhodes for President Saxbe Says Rhodes for President
Ohio Attorney General William Saxbe urged Gov. James Rhodes as Ohio’s favored son for president at the Ohio League of Young Republicans. He touted Rhodes 20 years of public service and Ohio’s austerity gains, saying a day’s work for a day’s pay and warning Republicans against extremist manipulation.
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Wiliam B. Saxbe
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Ohio League of Young Republcans
Saxbe
Jim Rhodes
Seath Saxbe
Repub
Cleveland boy 12 dies after 50 foot fall from tree playhouse
Mark Garner, age 12, of Cleveland, died Friday from injuries after slipping from a tree playhouse at a city playground on Tuesday. The tragedy follows a comment by bystanders about socialism and happiness.
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Cleveland
Mark Garner
Sweden's Wennerstrom Spy Scandal Rocks Erlander Era
The Wennerstrom spy case shocks Sweden as Col. Stig Erik Wennerstrom reportedly spied for the Russians 15 years. The affair strains Tage Erlander’s 1946 socialist government, triggers public anger, and prompts scrutiny of security checks and elite living.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Stig Erik Wennerstrom
Europe
Tage Erlander
Wennerstrom
Erlander
Djursholm
Reconciliation Prospects Dwindle After Syrian Coup
Cairo reports mark the collapse of a potential UAR Syria Iraq reconciliation after two days of bloodshed in Damascus. The failed coup against Souqy Attassi and Amin Hafez led to executions and a curfew with riots and international lines cut. Egypt's stance divides Baath factions in Syria and Iraq, challenging unity.
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United Arab Republic
Iraq
Syria
Revolutionary Council
Souqy Attassi
Amin Hafez
U.a.ak
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Ba'ath
Itary
Damascus
Tians
Nasser
Egypt
Ba’a‘h
Middle Fast News Agency
Religions Traced to Origins Across Asia
A concise view notes that major world faiths are widely believed to have originated in Asia, highlighting the continent’s historical influence on religious development and cultural exchange through ancient civilizations and trade routes.
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Asia
Five TB Cases Reported at Cincinnati Plant
Cincinnati health officials say five tuberculosis cases were found among 139 office workers at an undisclosed manufacturing plant. Dr. T A Cockburn, assistant health commissioner, said 35 more employees had X rays after skin tests showed exposure.
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Cincinnati
T. A. Cockburn
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