Laos as a Strategic Buffer Between East and West
Laos, landlocked in Southeast Asia, sits at the heart of regional tension. The United States has poured about 400 million dollars into Laos since 1955 to hold a pro Western line, while the Communists gain ground in the north. If Laos falls, Thailand and South Vietnam face immediate risk.
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Vientiane
Laos
Great Britain
Savang Vatthana
Leo
United States
Southeast Asia
Red China
Viet Nam
Thailand
South Viet Nam
Babson Column on Work Ethic and Teamwork
Babson argues workers must value their jobs and strive for excellence. He emphasizes interdependence in production lines, the equal importance of each role, the dangers of low responsibility, and the need for disciplined schooling to prepare future employees.
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Babson Park
Mass
Hoffa Pushes European Labor Ties
James R. Hoffa told the House Merchant Marine Committee he seeks cooperation with European unions to boost the Teamsters. A Teamsters official said such pacts are actively pursued. He dismissed compulsory arbitration and cooling-off periods, arguing strikes can spur understanding and that laws cannot restrain worker will.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
United States
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
House Merchant Marine Committee
Hoffa
Congressional
Man Carrying Booze Arrested After Chase
A New Yorker, 45, from the Bronx, was chased along U S 13 by state police before being arrested after turning into a muddy yard. He was charged with exceeding a speed limit and assault with intent to kill and carried 3% gallons of untaxed liquor in his trunk. The chase reached speeds over 100 mph and involved three pursuing cars.
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Salisbury
U.S. 13
Ieard Green
Bronx
New York City
Marland
Delaware
Lenin Anderson
Green Sittine
Dan
Andersam
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