Balance of payments problem likened to a balloon
Washington officials describe the U.S. payments deficit as a balloon that expands in one area when another shrinks. They note outlays for overseas military operations and foreign aid exceed receipts, with tourism and investments abroad adding to the drain. Suggestions include cutting foreign aid, which would only dent the $3.1 billion deficit, as 80 percent of aid is U.S. goods.
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Adren Cooper Washington
U.S
Secretary of Commerce
John T. Connor
United States
Europe
West Germany
Fowler
Debate on dollar dependence and international finance policy
The discussion centers on reducing dollar dependence through currency and capital controls. Officials debate higher interest rates, selective troop withdrawals, and voluntary investment curbs. A looming international conference is proposed to limit global dollar reliance and avert recession risks.
Trial Ends Today For Hagerstown Airplane Designer
In Baltimore AP report, Willard R. Custer 66 Hagerstown airplane designer faces a federal contempt of court trial with one more government rebuttal witness and arguments by opposing counsel to finish. Judge Winter hopes for a speedy conclusion though uncertain if a ruling will occur today.
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Kernan
Mathias
Custer
R. M. Hill
J. R. Seibert
Homer H. Beese
Hagerstown Independent Greek
Creeb
Nicodemus National Bank
Washington County Economic Development Commission
Alexander J. Brown
Securities Exchange Commission
Brown
Washington
SEC
Baltimore
Willard R. Custer
Hagerstown
Harrison L. Winter
Winter
Publc
Vincent L. Gingerich
U.S
Robert W. Kernan
Philip H. Mathias
Rare Whooping Crane Dies Likely in Betsy Hurricane
In New Orleans Josephine, an eightbird whooping crane at Audubon Park Zoo, died likely from Hurricane Betsy. Her mate Crip survives with three daughters and one son. Park official William Pohlmann noted the birds showed distress during low helicopter flights as storms passed. The guard found Josephine this morning.
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New Orleans
Josephine
Audubon Park Zoo
Park
William Pohlmann
W Va Prisoner, 73 Seeks 16th Parole Hearing
William Hollie Griffith, 73, has spent most of his life in prison. In 1915 he was jailed for killing a Braxton County officer, escaped, and later killed two men. Now a prison librarian with about $15,000 saved, he seeks parole as support grows for his potential garment factory plan in Grantsville.
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Huttonsville
W. Va
William Hollie Griffith
Griffith
West Virginia Board of Probation and Parole
Braxton
Calhoun County
Hulett Smith
Grantsville
Maryland Hospitals Cleared of Civil Rights Complaint
Two Maryland hospitals Kent and Queen Annes in Chestertown and Physicians Memorial in La Plata were cleared of racial discrimination charges after a federal investigation. They were removed from the complaint list for compliance with the 1964 Civil Rights Act.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Kent and Queen Annes Hospital
Chestertown
Physicains Memorial Hospital
la Plata
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
U.S. Cotton Acreage Reaches 14.205 Million Acres
The latest figures show 14,205,000 acres planted in cotton across the United States. This reflects nationwide planting activity and indicates the scale of the cotton crop for the current season.
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U.S
Consultants Shaping Medicare Standards
In Baltimore at Social Security headquarters consultants, including five from the AMA, resumed two days of talks on standards for hospitals in the new Medicare program. Robert M Ball addressed the group as the process aims to help state agencies evaluate hospital provider status under the program.
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Baltimore
Social Security
American, Medical Association
Robert M Ball
Social Security Commissioner
AMA
The
National Medical Association
American Hospital Association
American Nurses Association
Joint Commission On Accreditation of Hospitals
American Psychiatrists Association
American Osteophatic Association
American Osteopathic Hosee Association
Blue Cross Association
Land Crabs Moving Menace To Motorists
Migration season brings thousands of land crabs onto roads near the ocean in Miami Florida crippling tires. A service station owner advised he serviced 20 cars with crab claws embedded in tire treads and others report crabs sinking through even new three eighths inch treads.
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Miami
Fla
Polish Premier Honored in Paris Dinner
Polish Premier Josef Cyrankiewicz was honored at a dinner in the French Foreign Ministry hosted by Prime Minister Georges Pompidou and Foreign Minister Maurice Couve de Murville. The note mentions federal planning grants to states under the 1965 water resources planning act via the Northeast Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation.
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Paris
Josef Cyrankiewicz
Foreign Ministry
Georges Pompidou
Maurice Couve de Murville
New Water Resources Planning Act
Northeast
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid
An ad notes a tiny powered hearing aid perfected by a hard of hearing inventor. It claims whispers become crystal clear and invites readers to request full information by mail from HEARING at 32 EF. 9th St. Erie Pa. with no obligation.
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Erie
Clear Spring Citizens Demand Action on Rt 40
Clear Spring residents press Maryland officials to rebuild a dangerous stretch of U S 40 after 12 deaths this year. The group threatened highway picketing unless action, including more police patrols and road resurfacing, is taken. About 15 organizations attended the meeting led by local leaders.
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Gov Tawes
Roads Commission
John & Funk
George Snyder
Washington
Charles Morrow
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Clear Spring
Clear Spring, Md
Maryland
U.S. 40
Roads Commision
Clear Spring Area
Edward Shepley
Mrs Humphrey Visits Omaha Head Start Volunteers
Mrs Hubert Humphrey visited Omaha to honor Nebraskan volunteers aiding underprivileged preschool children. She praised their patience understanding and adventurous spirit as Project Head Start and Project Aid volunteers received recognition.
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Omaha
Neb
Hubert Humphrey
Law Studies Limit Meredith's Actions
Meredith plans to enroll at the University of Mississippi after filing for registration at Columbia University. He holds a $2,000 scholars hip and says his studies will keep him busy, limiting civil rights activity. Meredith, 32, is described as the first known New York Italian, with 10,253,000 radio sets in circulation.
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University of Mississippi
Fil- New York
James
Com
Meredith
Corbin
Italy
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