Former Oshkosh student Gronouski to meet Chinese ambassador
John A. Gronouski, former Oshkosh St Peter’s pupil and current U S ambassador, will hold private talks with Chinese Ambassador Wang Kuo chang in a long series of exchanges aimed at keeping communication open. The meetings occur on neutral ground with no public disclosure of topics. Such conversations seek understanding and may gradually ease barriers between the United States and Communist China.
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St. Peter's
Warsaw
Poland
Oshkosh
United States
John A. Gronouski
Wang Kuochang
America
China
State Department
Mao Tse-tung
Red China
Gronovski
Penny Pinch Ends Saturday as Postage Rates Rise
A weekend note explains mail rate changes with five and six cent stamps, new six cent stamp featuring the American flag, and the shift to higher costs for first class and airmail. It notes deficits and rate goals, plus the growth of mail volume and historical context of U S postal service. It urges caution about attempting to save a penny on postage this weekend.
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Franklin Roosevelt
United States Post Office Department
White House
Post Office
Postal Department
United States Post Office
America
General Court
Massachusetts
United States
Memorizing in Foreign Language Learning Challenges
Gary Cleveland Myers argues over years that foreign language laggards stem from aversion to rote memorization. He cites examples from school Latin to Army Spanish training, noting mastery of grammar requires heavy drill and self discipline, with successful professionals stressing consistent memorizing and honing skills.
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California
De Gaulle May Reconsider After Johnson Dollar Move
In a broad analysis President Johnson's plan to curb tourist spending abroad and press for monetary cooperation signals a potential global readjustment. France's stance on the dollar is cited as harming dollar prestige, with possible future consequences for international trade and investment.
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Washington
de Gaulle
United States
General de Gaulle
Johnson
Western Hemisphere
France
Britain
U.S
Free World
Publishers Hall Syndicate
Meteorites reveal clues to space origins and oxygen from heat
National Geographic notes daily meteorite falls. eight billion enter Earth's atmosphere, but only 1700 found. A 660-pound meteorite discovered in northeast Siberia, with largest display piece at Hayden Planetarium. Meteorites, iron-nickel and silicate stones, may be remnants of exploded planets or lunar/asteroid material. Cosmic clocks date some stones to 4.2 billion years old. Meteorite study aids space vehicle design and possible oxygen production on the Moon. National Geographic expedition replenishes specimens after dwindling supplies.
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Washington
Outer Space
Earth
Soviet Union
Yasachnaya River
Siberia
National Geographic Society
New York
Hayden Planetarium
Greenland
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Space
Laigle
France
Moon
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Geographic
Crumbling bones due to osteoporosis asks for guidance
A reader in her 70s asks Dr Molner about slowing bone loss after a fall. She describes X rays showing crumbling bones, multiple doctors prescribing capsules, and seeks a name and diet advice. The response urges sticking with one doctor for a coherent treatment approach.
Waushara County TRAIN urges end to Vietnam aid
A Waushara County group forms the TRAIN committee to press Congress to halt all aid and trade with Communist nations aiding North Vietnam. Led by Arthur Zielsdorf, the effort cites petitions with hundreds of thousands of signatures, tied to John Birch Society aims, and invites local residents to join.
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North Vietnam
Waushara
Everett Jones
Washington
Reed Benson
John Birch Society
United States
Waushara County
United Nations
SEATO
Douglas MacArthur
Arthur Zielsdorf
Pine River
Wisconsin
Two New Japanese Fighters Highlighted in 1943 Report
Maj. David L. Hill revealed at a press conference that Japan is deploying two new fighter planes over China. The 97-2 and the F-45 resemble the Messerschmitt but use air cooled engines. Subzero Wisconsin temperatures dominate state records.
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China
David L
Tex” Hill
Messerschmitt
la Crosse
Park Falls
Eau Claire
Superior
Green Bay
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A. Thomas Schwalm
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