Mekong Basin Project expansion urged amid regional need
The Mekong River spans Laos Cambodia Thailand and South Vietnam and holds promise for hydro power and fertilizer production amid war. U.S. leaders considered a billion dollar investment to accelerate development, arguing it would aid regional welfare and counter fears of imperialism.
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China seat in UN not linked to Viet Nam
Premier Chou En Lai says seating China in the United Nations should not be tied to resolving the Viet Nam war. He argues the two questions must be treated separately, a view echoed as a potential path toward settlement.
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Peking
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Viet Nam
Elephants Painted With Tracking Numbers In Africa
Conservationists in South Africa paint identifying numbers on elephants after sedating them for medical checks and ear marking. The practice aims to monitor wanderings, but it complicates wildlife photography and could affect adventurer storytelling, as vehicle accidents loom with rising car production in Detroit.
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Land of Nod
Wilds
Adventurers’ Club
Price Out of the Markets A View of Global Power
In a reflective essay, Jim Bishop argues the Cold War is an economic struggle that erodes U.S. superiority. He notes American industry outsourcing to Japan, underbid shipping, and rising costs at home while Congress debates aid abroad. He cites dire conditions in India, Hong Kong, Guatemala, and Haiti and calls for long term investments in health and education, warning of a weakened United States and strained alliances.
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India
Hong Kong
Guatemala
Haiti
The
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National Labor Relations Board
Wall Street Journal
Aflcio Steelworkers
Fight To Amend 145 Washington Labor Measure Rejected
Senate moves to amend the compulsory unionization bill to bar union dues for religious political campaigns and charity gifts. Griffin and Fannin push limits. critics cite NLRB case penalties against decertification petitions and Johnson urged repeal of section 14 B.
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Senate
Paul Fannin
Arizona
Griffin
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National Council of Churches
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NLRB
Johnson
States
Fulbright questions Johnson Dominican intervention hindsight voiced
Sen. J. W. Fulbright denounces the Johnson administration for its Dominican Republic actions while partially excusing Johnson. He cites hindsight and questions the advice leading to Marines' deployment, noting Communist influence but arguing the burden of proof remains on administration claims.
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J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas
Johnson
Dominican Republic
Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Dean Rusk
Robert S. McNamara
Congress
White House
Sen
Russell B. Long
Louisiana
U. S
U.S
United States
Fidel Castro
Latin America
Nature’s bridges outnumber guesses in U S tour guide
A guide notes more than fifty natural bridges of substantial size exist in the United States, illustrating Mother Nature’s own architecture. A Prohibition Era book claims New York City housed about 36,000 speakeasies in 1931, while Zadok Dumkopf opines statues of conquerors are carved from stone for their hardness and coldness.
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Mother Nature
New York City
Gulp
Zadok Dumkopf
Predicting Weather Brings Mixed Vibes Across Regions
Dave Regan notes snow has appeared in Montana the Dakotas and Wyoming suggesting possible early winter. He playfully remarks on weather forecasts and Arctic influence while forecasting optimistic late season sun and Indian Summer ahead.
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Dakotas
Woming
North Dakota
Anchorage
Notable Public Figures Spark Las Vegas Rumors
Dorothy Kilgallen reports celebrities expecting marriages and engagements among Sandy Dennis Ursula Andress Gerry Mulligan and others. The column notes parties at the Flamingo Las Vegas meetings with Chris Noel Hugh O Brien Trini Lopez and more, plus added gossip about actors directors and publicists and a Castro political update.
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Gerry Mulligan
Jack Jones
the Flamingo
Las Vegas
Chris Noel
Hugh O'’Brain
Trini Lopez
Broadway
John Lindsay
Ursula Andress
New York
Steve Lawrence
Radio City Music Hall
American Federation of Musicians
Beavers’ Teeth Grow to Self Sharpen and Wear Down
Beavers’ incisor teeth grow continuously to replace wear from gnawing. Yearly growth ensures teeth remain sharp and functional for their constant chewing and dam building activities.
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