As U Thant Struggles to Collect Russia Debt
The United Nations head faced a failed effort in Moscow to persuade Russia to pay its UN dues. Russia owes about 55 million dollars, largely for Congo and Middle East peacekeeping assessments, risking a vote ban but unlikely to trigger a full roll call. Debtors include France, and without payments the UN faces financial strain until all members settle.
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U Thant
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Moscow
Russia
U.N
Congo
Middle East
World Court
General Assembly
United States
Soviet Union
France
Washington
Paris
ZU Thant
Chicago Daily News
New Orleans
LahinsGeorgia
Congress
House
Peanut Lab
Johnson
Wall Street Journal
Nasser tipped for both camps in world aid game
An As-Sala editor mocks Gamal Nasser for courting the United States and the Soviet Union, praising his skill in attracting aid from both sides. The piece notes American handouts totaling about 1.2 billion dollars and Soviet support around 809 million, while naming Sukarno, Sihanouk, and Tito as similar players in a long standing "Pin the Tail on Uncle Sam" game.
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Uncle Sugar
Beirut
As-Sala
Gamal Nasser
Aemrkca
Nikita Khrushchev
Russia
Nasser
United States
Soviet Union
Nto
Yugoslavia
Sihanouk
Cambodia
Sukarno
Indonesia
Letter From Aunt Sadie in Muscatine 1968
A letter from Gil Dietz in Muscatine describes a three day visit to the H J Heinz plant drawing twenty thousand visitors. He notes juvenile law issues, traffic offenses by youths, and the need for accountability with driving privileges. The writer discusses bicycle safety on downtown sidewalks and laments pedestrian conflict with riders. His nephew Gil signs off.
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Sadie
Muscatine
Mississippi
H. I. Heinz
Dietz House
Cural Ara
Hein
Iowa
Gil Dietz
Dr Cranes Do The Worry Club Talk Guidance
Dr Cranes Do The Worry Clinic reports Lorna D president of the Young People's Society seeks an engaging talk topic for teens. The piece outlines salesmanship style as a method to discuss religion's relevance to everyday problems, including how to win friends and prompt audience participation. It notes health insurance benefits paid daily in 1984 and 1953 figures.
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Lorna D
Young People's Society
Lorna
Word-A-Day By Bach Fragment Rumbles Through Quickness
A fragmented Word-A-Day item presents jumbled text about quickness and base movement. It hints at alertness and mental resourcefulness, mentioning terms like rumble and quickness, with unclear attributions toward Bach.
Boston Woman Smokes Cigar, Challenges Convention
Miss Rose mary O'Brien, a red haired Chicago resident in her early 30s, says she has smoked cigars for four years and finds public cigar use gains disbelief from men. She notes women are increasingly taking up cigars and helped found the Chicago Humidor, challenging the Cigar Smokers of America convention’s male majority.
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California
New York
U.S. Senate
Pierre Salinger
Senate
Virginia
New York State
Kenneth Keating
Goldwater-Miller
Robert Kennedy
McLean
Staing
Boston
Clare Booby Luce
Voline
Connecticut
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Talion
Ted
White House
Lodge
Bobby
LBJ
Rosemary O'Brien
Miss O'Brien
Miss O’brien
Kenmore Avenue
Chicago
The Moon Spinners among Uptown theater offerings
Theater guide lists Hayley Mills Eli Wallach Peter McBipery Joan Greenwood and Irene Papas in Walt Disney's The Moon Spinners starting Wednesday. Also shows The Beatles in A Hard Day's Night with Bob Lauren Molly Bee, The Young Swingers, Drummed cartoon, and other attractions including Who Is Mindling the Store and Bearnal film lineups.
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Uptown
Hayley Mills
Eli Wallach
Peter McBipery
Joan Greenwood
Irene Papas
Walt Disney
Prayer blessing and reflection from The Upper Rooms
A brief devotional excerpt quotes 1 Peter 1:13 and thanks God for the gift of Jesus Christ. It praises His words and actions, asks to follow His example as a servant of humanity, and closes with an Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Peter
109 Years Ago Read of Plum Crop and Local News
Our Yesterdays recounts a Columbus City man sending wild plums for which no thanks were given, noting unusually large fruit. Also reports on local baseball, school principal P M Arey, a 60th wedding anniversary for Martin Schweitzer and wife, a Dubuque wedding, Archie King’s reelection as Sunday School superintendent, and older items about community events and performances.
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Cole W. W. Gunner
Columbus City
Columbus, Junction
Athletics
P.M. Arey
Muscatine High School
State University of Iowa
Martin Schweitz
Laurel Street
Schweitzer
St. Luke's Methodist Church
Dubuque
Anne Airheart
Mary: Airheart
Kenneth E. Allbee
Atty
Gus Allbee
Mulberry Ave
Archie King
Musserville
Funeral etiquette questions in a Dear Abby column
A letter asks if blood relatives should ride first after the hearse and if married couples should ride behind them, sharing frustration with funeral protocol. The Dear Abby exchange includes complaints about in-law seating and reflections on family dynamics at funerals, followed by letters about a difficult engagement and excuses for marriage delays.
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Abby
Anes
DAILY CRYPTOQUOTE QUOTATION PUZZLE REVEALED
A cryptogram puzzle shows substitution rules where one letter stands for another. The sample demonstrates letter A representing three Ls and X representing two Os while word length and structure guide solving. Yesterday's quote notes nothing tires a man more than gratitude all the time.
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Howell King
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Hilltop
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Finest Borgning
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