House Divides Over Wheat Deal and Bank Credits
The House trims aid to 52.8 billion and adds an amendment to halt bank credits aiding Russia to buy wheat. The Senate raises the total and removes the wheat amendment, prompting hopes for a tougher compromise after the holidays. Secretary Rusk urges NATO unity toward a peaceful but cautious stance with Moscow.
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Government Calls For Open Review Of Marketing System
Officials urge a responsible unbiased inquiry into the marketing structure from production to sales. A retail bulletin welcomes a top level impartial look while warning such probes can be used to justify prejudice and extend regulatory power over producers and consumers.
British Train Robbery Trial Attracts Global Attention
Aylesbury court prepares for trials of 15 men and 3 women tied to the 1962 Great Train Robbery. Police say the heist on a Scotland to England mail train yielded about 7 million dollars in cash. The 18 day proceeding involved 180 witnesses and 481 exhibits.
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America
Watson
Sherlock Holmes
Scotland
England
Aylesbury
Afro Asian plot to control United Nations Security Council
Washington commentary accuses Afro Asian bloc of aiming to enlarge the Security Council and to alter the UN charter to undermine U.S. veto power. It argues the plan would empower anti-colonial majorities, invite asset confiscation, and erode moral standards, with Soviet complicity suspected.
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Dirksen Prevented Guerrilla Warfare In Congress
Washington remembers Everett Dirksen as Senate Minority Leader who kept the 88th Congress from factional chaos amid Kennedy’s later days. The piece credits Fulbright’s diplomacy and leadership in foreign affairs while noting Johnson’s steady handling during national crises and a sprawling era of political tension.
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How To Keep Well TAKING THE WATERS
An overview of mineral springs and spas noting health benefits and cautions. Palm Springs bathhouse uses a mineral spring once leased from the Cahuilla Indians. Warm baths aid arthritis and tension but excessive heat harms those with heart or high blood pressure. Prolonged rest cures and multiple daily treatments are common in spa visits. Viral infections discussion cautions that a second infection is unlikely from same virus, but vaccination may help against influenza or related viruses. A nosebleed at age 62 warrants medical diagnosis to identify cause and treatment options.
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Origins of murmur ik and health Q A
A reader asks how a heart murmur forms and persists. Explanations include congenital defects, scarred valves from rheumatic fever or syphilis, atherosclerosis, or changes in heart size and blood flow. A second reader notes seabies can spread via contaminated bedding towels or infected mates.
Ban The Bomb Buff Meets Johnson
Seymour Melman a 45 year old Columbia professor met President Lyndon Johnson in a private White House discussion with four aides. Pentagon leaders oppose his 26 billion dollar defense cut plan and view it as risking a Soviet victory and U S weakness.
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James Farmer
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Why Christians Suffer Like Others Despite Faith
Christians do not gain immunity from hardship. Paul asked God to remove a weakness and heard that God’s grace is sufficient, with strength made perfect in weakness. Henry Drummond faced paralysis yet retained joy and optimism, illustrating steadfast spirit amid illness.
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Diary Entry Sparks Debate Over Kids Reading Policy
A controversial diary entry aimed at children draws attention to reading policies and parental controls. School officials say the piece raises questions about appropriate materials for young readers and safeguards.
Monroe News-Star Admits Long Local Heritage and Editorial Stand
The Monroe News-Star outlines its history from 1909 with publishers John D. Ewing and Wilson Ewing and notes leadership under Robert Ewing Jr and William H. Bronson. It asserts independent reporting and AP use of news dispatches while warning against party politics.
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