Russian living standard improves in Soviet Union says Bowling Green leader
Dean Taylor of Bowling Green State University reports after a Soviet tour that Russians enjoy higher living standards, access to quality goods, and eased private ownership restrictions. He notes tourist rules loosened and growing curiosity about Western life despite lingering barriers to Americans.
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Bowling Green State University
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America
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Army Plans to Destroy 70000 Radioactive Compasses
The Army will junk about 70 000 wrist compasses stored in depots due to radon gas from luminous dials. About 30 000 have been issued since 1958 while 40 000 remain in storage. No injuries reported. recalls began in July to remove stock and prevent harm. The compasses, worth 3 50 each, will be sent to Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland for disposal.
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Associated Press
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Edgewood Arsenal
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Ohio Students Struggle With 5 Percent Loan Cap
Ohio college applicants face tougher borrowing as a 5 percent interest cap in state law conflicts with a federal 6 percent limit. Banks in four counties report little or no student lending while the Ohio Higher Education Assistance Commission weighs higher rates and possible removal of the cap.
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Byron Maddox
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New Book Details Johnson Temper in Press Relations
Pierre Salinger, in With Kennedy, portrays Lyndon Johnson as quick to anger when pressed by reporters. He recalls the post assassination press honeymoon ending, friction over leaks and announced appointments, and Johnson's increasing secrecy with correspondents.
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Eastern bloc rally against China as Moscow split widens
Pro Soviet leaders in Eastern Europe launch a campaign opposing Peking amid reports Czechoslovakia’s Jan Novotny denounces Maoist China. Cuban, French and Italian Communist groups join the criticism, citing China’s war risks and split with Moscow.
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Mann Named To Auto Post
Thomas C. Mann the former under secretary of state for economic affairs is named president and chief executive officer of the Automobile Manufacturers Association. Roy Abernethy of American Motors becomes chairman with industry leaders rotating the post. Detroit News calls it an unprecedented hire spurred by the traffic safety act and impending government safety rules for cars and trucks.
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Thomas C. Mann
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Roy Abernethy
American Motors Corp
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Detroit News
Maine Governor Sends Bucks to Texas for Breeding Boost
Gov. John H. Reed ships two Maine buck deer to LBJ Ranch to improve Texas deer. Johnson and Reed discussed game while Johnson visited Maine. Bucks now on Swan Island game refuge awaiting transport to Boston and plane to Texas.
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