Russia backs Congo rebels as UN dues row deepens
The United States faced a UN dues standoff with the Soviet Union and accused Moscow of funding and arming Congolese rebels. Reports claim Cairo talks linked Soviet arms to the Congo uprising while China and Russia collaborate to tilt the UN battle in Africa.
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Congo
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Jacob Malik
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Belgium
Britain
Moise Tshombe
Cairo
Egypt
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Gaston Soumiatot
Soumiatot
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Ahmed Ben Bella
Central Africa
Red China
Burundi
Bill on design protection faces strong industry opposition
The 88th Congress debated a plan to shield original designs for useful articles. Critics from the American Retail Federation warned the scheme could let toy designers control motor vehicle designs and force royalties, risking design monopolies and consumer harm. The Justice Department also opposed, saying it would curb competition.
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American Retail Federation
Washington
Department of Justice
Hidden Taxes Impact Every Purchase Across Goods
The piece highlights hidden taxes embedded in every step of production from raw materials to retailers. It cites the Citizens Public Expenditure Survey of New York showing milk bearing 87 taxes, hamburger 114, shoes 126, and overalls 148, with all hidden costs ultimately passed to consumers.
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Citizens Public Expenditure Survey
New York
Republican Moderates Miss the President's Conservative Stand
The 1944 opinion piece argues that President Johnson defended conservative economic doctrine, urging a government role to foster prosperity, balanced budgets, and private initiative. It critiques Republican moderates for denying conservatism and warns of labor, wage, and policy tensions ahead, noting past guideposts and auto negotiations.
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Washington
United States
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Business Advisory Council
Leadership of President Kennedy reviewed by General Lane
General Lane’s 113 page study critiques the Kennedy era while granting Kennedy brilliance and charm. It condemns Bay of Pigs and Berlin Wall mishaps as more than bad luck and faults Kennedy for relying on popularity over firm philosophy. The book argues Kennedy could not live up to the hero image surrounding him.
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South East Asia
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England
Stanley Baldwin
Britain
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Hoffa Lawyers Set Appeal On 1963 Conviction
Hoffa's attorneys plan a December 14 appeal in Cincinnati before the Sixth Circuit arguing a biased trial and violations of rights. The ACLU supports claims that witness Partin tainted the case and that government actions and payments to Partin raise questions about fairness.
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Cincinnati
Hoffa
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Justice Department
Edward Partin
Partin
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James Haggerty
Civil Liberties Group
Department
Fidel Castro
Frank W. Wilson
Wilson
Walter Sheridan
Chattanooga
Myasthenia Gravis and other health Q A notes
Health column explains myasthenia gravis is a nervous disorder causing rapid muscle fatigue due to acetylcholine issues. It covers symptoms, recovery patterns, treatments like neostigmine and pyridostigmine, thymus gland connection, plus reader questions on poker spine arthritis electrolysis tetanus immunity ergograms and menopause related stiffness.
Monroe News-Star staff and policy notes from city paper
The Monroe News-Star outlines its staff roles and policy stance as an independent newspaper. It lists publishers editors and executives and notes its association affiliations and advertising representation.
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