Rome by William Sunderland A study of the eternal city
Rome is described through images from the Piazza di Spagna to the Forum, blending ancient ruins with modern life. The piece notes Romes founding myth, Romulus and Remus, urban growth to 2.2 million, and the mix of old ceremony with contemporary commerce. It highlights Roman cuisine, fashion, female style, and the Vatican precincts including St Peters and the Swiss Guard.
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William Sunderland
United Press International
Rome
UPI
Piazza di Spagna
Colosseum
Trastevere
Via Veneto
B.C
Romulus
Remus
Rhea
Silvia
Mars
Tiber
Dior
Vatican
St. Peter’s Basilica
Park faces corruption scrutiny as South Korea stabilizes
President Chung Hee Park, six months into his term, faces bribery accusations against government workers amid ongoing inflation and austerity. He has pushed industrial growth including cement and fertilizer while U.S. aid sustains the economy, and political unrest leads to the resignation of Kim Chong Pil as protests flare briefly before subsiding.
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Robert Liu
Seoul
South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Park
United States
Syngman Rhee
John M. Chang
U. S
Kim Chong- Pil
South Korean
Central Intelligence Agency
Kim
Democratic Republican Party
Japan
Ruling Party Calls Dissolution of Intelligence Agency
The executive council of South Korea's Democratic Republican party urged dissolving the central intelligence agency. The move follows strong opposition from students and critics who accuse the agency of acting as a secret police force.
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Seoul
Korea
UPI
Democratic Republican Party
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S. rebuffs Cuban detente overtures amid sanctions
Washington rejects recent Cuban diplomatic feelers for improved ties with the United States. Officials say the Johnson administration will not negotiate while Castro’s regime remains tied to Russia and conducts subversive activity in the hemisphere.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
United States
Johnson
Fidel Castro
Russia
Spain
Cuba
Madrid
Castro
Mahon Takes Helm of Appropriations Amid Cautious Promise
Rep. George H. Mahon becomes chairman of the House Appropriations Committee after Clarence Cannon's death. The Texan pledges to guard taxpayers money while maintaining a generous hearing for the executive branch. Mahon, 63, known for defense spending leadership, will continue fiscal oversight and agriculture interest as he leads the panel.
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Roy McGhee Washington
UPI
George H. Mahon
Lubbock
Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Mahon
Committee
Defense
West Texas
Cannon
Appropriations Committee
Crusty Cannon
Haynesville
J. K
Lola Broan Mahon
Mitchell County
Cuba Observes Third Anniversary of Education Nationalization
Havana marked the third anniversary of the nationalization of education with no formal ceremony. Havana newspapers published appeals urging renewed efforts to raise educational levels.
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Havana
Cuba
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