Belgium proposes parallel force cuts in NATO and Warsaw Pact
Belgian Foreign Minister Pierre Harmel called for a study by the North Atlantic Council to re evaluate postwar alliance forces and explore coordinated reductions. He warned the Soviet Union could exploit imbalances by rapidly shifting forces into Western Europe if NATO cuts proceed.
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NATO
Pierre Harmel
Belgium
Brussels
North Atlantic Council
Paris
Soviet Union
Europe
United States
Canada
Atlantic
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Peace Ship Savannah Faces Phaseout After Short Service
The Savannah, a 587 foot nuclear powered Peace Ship built under Eisenhower's 1955 proposal, will be taken out of service when the current subsidy contract ends August 20. Labor unions urge continuation citing high costs, staffing and insurance concerns. The Maritime Administration laments the end of a two year commercial run and urges preserving nuclear powered merchant shipping.
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Savannah
Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
Maritime Administration
The Poor Man's Philosopher and Memory Narratives
A nostalgic New York AP piece humorously surveys midcentury urban life. It jokes on memory’s comforting power, children’s myths like rabbits laying Easter eggs, junk dealers, fashion foibles, moonshine farms, W. C. Fields’ fame, juvenile delinquents, expectations of runaways, and daily domestic labors. It notes old-time views of the telephone as miraculous rather than necessary.
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New York
W. C. Fields
Jimmy Durante
Reply To Fire Alarm Story From Mr Hughes Letter
Clinton K Hughes argues against a county controlled central fire alarm system. He warns against autonomous boards and urges joint fire boards, county city cooperation, and public attendance at Frederick fire meetings for full facts. Braddock Heights Maryland.
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C. Millard Eiler
Central Fire
City Hall
Court House
Johnnie
Mr. Eiler
Frederick
Tex
Yera
Eiler
Clinton K. Hughes
Braddock Heights, Maryland
12 Year Old Evangelist to Open Revival at United Brethren
Yesterday January 31 917 a 12 year old boy evangelist Rufus Wilson Holder will open revival meetings at United Brethren Church accompanied by his father Rev Rufus D Holder of Baltimore who calls his son a marvel a religious prodigy with 125 conversions. Plans for a membership drive were launched at a YMCA meeting with a planned supper by the Women’s Auxiliary and more than 300 guests expected. John C Crawford of Ox Fibre Brush Company to preach Sunday morning in the lobby led by Raymon Morgan. Team captains named for the drive include Ames Hendrickson P W T Loy Elmer Brown Harry P Seeger Charles F Seeger C K Harris Frederick Diener Pierce Willard and Paul Michael.
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United Brethren Church
Rufus Wilson Holder
Rufus D. Holder
Baltimore
YMCA
Women's Auxiliary
John C. Crawford
Ox Fibre Brush Company
Raymon Morgan
Ames Hendrickson
P.W.T. Loy
Elmer Brown
Harry P. Seeger
Charles F. Seeger
C. K. Harris
Frederick Diener
Pierce Willard
Paul Michael
Johnson abandons guideposts for wage and price control
President Johnson yields to political pragmatism and economic frustration, abandoning guideposts once seen as restraints on wages and prices. The move signals potential widespread strikes, rising costs, and possible enactment of wage and price controls despite opposition from labor and business.
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Washington
Johnson
Council of Economic Advisers
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Harmel
Berry's
NEA
Philosopher Ay Et Soyte
Combined Fire Board
Independent
Hiler
News-Post
Federick Food Outlets
Save - A Food Distributors At
Charles W. Stup
Henry F. Falk
Stup
Co - Operative
Ruth Summers
Garland S. Guyton
Burkittsville
Franklin P. Reese
John F. Bussard
Congress
Truman
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