More or Less The Indonesia Call for Austerity
The piece contrasts U S readers with Indonesias response to economic chaos under Sultan Hamengku Buwono IX and General Suharto. It notes austerity to pull Indonesia from inflation and near bankruptcy, urging citizens to give more and ask less as a cautionary parallel to U S federal aid and entitlement trends.
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Indonesia
Hamengku Buwono IX
Jogjakarta
Suharto
Sukarno
Unfortunate Allusion Marks Bosch Nomination Talk
Juan Bosch, former Dominican Republic president ousted in 1965, accepts a new nomination by acclamation. He likens the Dominican stance to David facing Goliath, seeks sovereignty and dignity, and appeals to all Dominicans and non Dominicans under Dominican skies. His rhetoric risks alarming American observers as Cuba and communists potentially loom.
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Juan Bosch
Dominican Republic
Dominican Revolutionary Party
Bosch
United States
David
Goliath
Republic
Puerto Rico
Inter - American
Hector Garcia Godoy
Revolutionary Party
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Can De Gaulle Really Destroy NATO?
New York assesses President De Gaulle with patience toward his NATO threat. The Johnson administration hopes for compromise, while experts say De Gaulle may bluff to secure terms with Russia. Despite threats, Western alliance survives as France’s power remains limited in global clout.
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New York
Samson
France
Europe
Johnson
National Assembly
Russia
Kremlin
Nevetheless
United States
Britain
West Germany
Western Alliance
The Poor Man's Philosopher by Hal Boyle
A compact AP column offers rapid-fire trivia from mail, with varied facts about diamonds in South Africa, pearls, fires, mobile homes, parking lots, measles, doughnuts origin, cholesterol tips, parking meters, brides veils, and Napoleon’s famous coat pose. It blends quirky trivia with brief health and history notes.
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New York
South Africa
United States
Oklahoma City
Napoleon Bonaparte
Francois-Joseph Talma
Fifty Years Ago in The News Press Farm Notes
Spring for farm work was backward with rain delaying plowing and manure hauling. Farmers fear wet fields will harm soil. A novel YMCA pool entertainment featured girls Cornelia Ross Katharine Lamar Betty Grove Beatrice Trail Elizabeth Apple and Virginia James performing strokes and dives.
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Y.M.C.A
Cornelia Ross
Katharine Lamar
Betty Grove
Beatrice Trail
Elizabeth Apple
Virginia James
Mumps Cases Rise in City and County
Twenty years ago the News Post notes several mumps cases citywide with Middletown High School hit hard. Health officer Dr. Kefauver says epidemic levels not yet reached and many physicians do not report. City planning aims to monitor development within one mile of the city to enforce Planning Commission rules, requiring plotting and plat approval before building starts.
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E. C. Kefauver
Middletown High School
Frederick City
City Planning Commission
Planning Commission
W. Raymond Walter
Vietnam war debate widens as pullout fears grow
Washington views the Saigon crisis with concern over possible American withdrawal. Senators and officials discuss civil government, constitutional assembly, and the risk that Viet Cong control could expand if the United States pulls back. A Democrat or Republican stance emphasizes that US aid depends on South Vietnamese willingness to defend their country, while public opinion may push toward withdrawal.
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Saigon
United States
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
India
Senate
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