Time For Austerity As 1968 Opens
An unsigned 1968 column warns of a fragile dollar due to European gold raids led by France. It urges a cross‑border fiscal fix, halting gold shipments, and a balanced budget, plus ending foreign aid and wage price inflation to weather an austerity year.
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Europe
French Republic
United States
Thurman Sensing
Southern States Industrial Council
France
Vance Hartke
D-Ind
Johnson
James C. Dolley
Department of Finance
University of Texas
Dalley
Two To One For Business
A survey by the Research Institute of America finds college students favor business careers by more than two to one. About 30 percent of male students choose business and management, while arts and literature draw 13 percent. The report argues business leads in addressing social and economic issues.
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The
Research Institute of America
Gasoline and the Great Unknown Story of 1967
An oil executive cites gasoline as the great unknown of 1967. He notes that amid Middle East turmoil and Suez disruptions, the world faced an oil emergency. U S production rose sharply in four months, helping Europe and motorists resume travel while wholesale gasoline prices fell.
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United States
Middle East
Suez Canal
Viet Nam
Europe
U. S
Anybody But Johnson 1968 GOP preview
Analyzes the 1968 presidential race dynamics. Discusses how delegates and party leaders choose nominees, the role of public opinion, and the impact of independent voters in a war time climate. Notes past campaigns and the risks of a weak candidate in November. Copyright 1968.
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Wouldbe
Lawrence
United States
Wilson
Roosevelt
America
Eral Eisenhower
Korea
ABJ
Johnson
Publishers-Hall Syndicate
Troubled American Cities and Emerging Nations
Governor Volpe warns that new, troubled American cities will rise in the next decade as emerging nations. He compares cities to developing states, urging self sufficiency, mayoral power, and race-conscious leadership to curb crime and neglect, with lessons from Argentina, Australia, and Mexico.
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Washington
John Volpe
Mass
Chamber of Commerce
United Nations
Volpe
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Israel
Congo
Mexico
Argentina
Australia
Middle East
Indonesia
Prefiguring 1968 Full of Risks
A speculative essay weighs the forces shaping 1968 across riots in cities, Vietnam war dynamics, and political shifts. It ponders law and order as a likely top issue, dollar stability, the fate of decolonization, and potential moves by Wallace and coalition politics amid ongoing Vietnam conflict.
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Martin Luther King
Washington, D.C
Dr. King
Uncle Tom
LBJ
U.S
Stafford Cripps
Vietnam
Wallace
Alabama
Lyndon Johnson
Middle East
Aden
Bolivia
Che Guevara
Mao
Ho Chi Minh
How To Keep Well New Year Brings New Problems
A health column reviews medical progress and aging trends in the United States noting longer life expectancy, rapid hospital growth, and ongoing challenges. It discusses organ transplants, intensive care, and the paradox of life-prolonging care with questions about public apathy and disease control.
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United States
Bible Digest Reflection on Acts 6 15 Presence of Christ
A devotional meditation cites Acts chapter six verse fifteen where observers note the believer’s steadfast face as the countenance of an angel. It emphasizes Christ in you as the hope of glory under pressure.
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Acts
Christ
Monroe News-Star Declaration of Editorial Independence
The Monroe News-Star states it is an independent newspaper printing news impartially and supporting what it believes to be right while opposing what it believes to be wrong regardless of party politics. It lists staff titles and office locations while noting association with the Associated Press and Branham Company advertising reps.
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Sries
Robert Ewing, Jr
Wilson Ewing
William 4. Brenson
Jack C. Gates
William C. Hardin
RTA AG Sss
Associated Press
Focal News
The
Monroe
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